The Dubai FinTech Summit, organised by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), brings together the world’s leading innovators and policymakers to shape the future of FinTech and finance and drive …
Fintech: 10 companies that raised the most in 2025
Europe’s fintech funding in 2025 shows strong activity but remains highly concentrated, led by the UK, with most capital coming from large, often debt-driven financings despite numerous smaller deals.
ABHI, UAE’s Federal Exchange team up to boost cross-border payments
Pakistan-origin fintech ABHI has partnered with UAE-based Federal Exchange to enhance financial inclusion and improve cross-border payment services, the company said in a statement on Thursday. The …
Ecosystems over silos: How Access Bank’s fintech partnerships are redefining value
For decades, banking operated within clearly defined institutional boundaries. Financial institutions controlled distribution channels and maintained end-to-end ownership of the customer relationship.
Sahm obtains DFSA licence in the DIFC to strengthen its presence in the UAE
It also permits the firm to serve retail clients and to hold or control client assets, in line with the DFSA’s high standards of investor protection and market integrity …
MENA Region Fintech Tabby Obtains Wallet License in the UAE
Tabby, a fintech company currently operating in the Middle East, has obtained a Stored Value Facilities (SVF) license from the Central Bank of UAE.
#INAwards2025: Moniepoint wins Independent Awards’ fintech company of the year award
Moniepoint has won the Fintech Company Of The Year Award at this year’s Independent Awards 2025 held on Saturday night at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.Moniepoint is a Nigerian fintech …
Ecosystems over silos: How Access Bank’s Fintech partnerships are redefining value in Ghana’s financial services sector
For decades, banking operated within clearly defined institutional boundaries. Financial institutions controlled distribution channels and maintained end-to-end ownership of the customer relationship.
Pinion Partners: Felix Honigwachs Announces Launch of Felix Report, a Digital News Platform Focused on Business, Technology, and Online Trends
Felix Honigwachs has announced the launch of Felix Report, a digital news platform focused on coverage of business, technology, fintech, marketing …
Liabify: Qatar-born Payroll Fintech Scales Across the GCC
The company is turning payroll into a platform for financial empowerment across the Gulf region, providing responsible, flexible and technology-driven access t …
People Google You Before They Buy — Are You Ready?
In 2026, fintech buyers won’t commit based on promises alone. They convert when your site clearly signals legitimacy, security, transparent pricing and easy recourse — before doubt stops them from …
Middle East Fintech Investors Pivot to Resilient Local Infrastructure Amid Regional Turmoil : Analysis
In the Middle East, fintech investors are increasingly channeling resources into sturdy domestic infrastructure as geopolitical tensions mount.
Liquidity CEO Discusses UAE’s Strategic Advantage Despite Regional Turmoil
Liquidity CEO Ron Daniel says UAE operations remain resilient despite war risks, as Israeli firms expand after Abraham Accords normalization.
Felix Honigwachs Announces Launch of Felix Report, a Digital News Platform Focused on Business, Technology, and Online Trends
Felix Honigwachs has announced the launch of Felix Report, a digital news platform focused on coverage of business, technology, fintech, marketing, and online trends.Available at felixreport.com, the …
The Women Behind Fintech’s Most Important Infrastructure Decisions
From real-time payments to data governance and compliance, the women shaping fintech infrastructure are defining how the industry scales—and whether it works.
Arab Financial Services appoints Mahmoud Ismail as managing director, Egypt and Group head of acquiring products
Dubai, UAE, Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading digital payments provider and fintech enabler across the MENA region, announced the appointment of Mahmoud Ismail as Managing Director, Egypt …
Dubai-based automotive AI platform AlgoDriven acquired by San Francisco-based Emergence
has been fully acquired by San Francisco-based investment firm Emergence in a 100 percent cash transaction, thereby delivering an immediate exit for the startup’s existing investors, while also …