A Visa NNSS Settlement Agent, typically a licensed bank or financial institution, facilitates local settlement for participating Visa clients by managing fund transfers for domestic Visa transactions …
Sharjah Media City partners with Ziina to offer Shams firms advanced digital payment solutions
SHARJAH, 29th April, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Media City (Shams) has announced a strategic partnership with Ziina, a UAE-based fintech platform specializing in digital payment solutions, aimed at …
Strategic partnership between Sharjah Media City and Ziina to enhance digital financial solutions for businesses
This partnership reflects Shams’ continued commitment to building an integrated business ecosystem that supports entrepreneurs and SMEs by providing advanced services …
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Telr Launches Jaywan for Its UAE Merchants, Unlocking New Growth Opportunities for Businesses
Telr, the award-winning online payment gateway, today announced the enablement of Jaywan, the UAE’s national card payment scheme, across its merchant network. Launched by Al Etihad Payments, a …
Telr Launches Jaywan for Its UAE Merchants, Unlocking New Growth Opportunities for Businesses
Telr, the award-winning online payment gateway, today announced the enablement of Jaywan, the UAE’s national card payment scheme, across its merchant network. Launched by Al Etihad Payments, a …
Telr launches Jaywan for its UAE merchants
Khalil Alami, Founder and CEO of Telr, said, “Jaywan reflects a smarter way to pay, built for the UAE market. By enabling it across our platform, we are expanding our network, delivering seamless …
ZIGChain, Beehive partner to tokenize private credit to SMEs in the UAE
ZIGChain, the blockchain built to bring regulated investment products on-chain for institutions and everyday users, has announced a strategic partnership with Beehive, the Middle East’s pioneering …
Dubai Fintech Summit 2026
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 …