Safaricom, Kenya’s leading telecommunications company, has announced the upgrade of its M-PESA system to a new technology as it celebrates 18 years of M-PESA since its launch in 2007. The upgrade …
Launch of Limitless Payments – Transforming Global Payments and Financial Operations
Gary Mullan, Oliver Harris, Saad Ansari and Zain Ansari, Founding Partners of Limitless Payments at the company’s official launch in Riyadh. Limitless debuts at Money20/20 Riyadh, merging Xpence, GC …
Kamel Pay receives In-Principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE
The UAE fintech will deliver simpler, transparent, and reliable payment solutions for businesses, individuals, and employees across the Emirates …
Forex Expo Dubai 2025 Returns October 6–7 With Exclusive Prize Draw Including Jetour X70 FL
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The countdown has begun for the anticipated 8th edition of Forex Expo Dubai 2025 , taking place on October 6–7 at the Dubai World Trade …
Forex Expo Dubai 2025 Returns October 6–7 With Exclusive Prize Draw Including Jetour X70 FL
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The countdown has begun for the anticipated 8th edition of Forex Expo Dubai 2025 , taking place on October 6–7 at the Dubai World Trade …
Beehive and Themar Join Forces to Transform SME Financing in Saudi Arabia
In the UAE, Beehive P2P Limited is regulated by the DFSA. In Oman, Beehive Financial Technology SPC is regulated by the FSA. In KSA, Beehive Saudi for Technology and Information Systems Company is …
UAE-Based VentureSouq Closes Second Fintech Fund With Sovereign And Institutional Backers
UAE-based venture capital firm VentureSouq has closed its second fintech fund (FinTech Fund II), after securing backing from a roster of sovereign and institutional investors across the region.
Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Will Beat Opendoor Technologies over the Next 3 Years
Opendoor stock has jumped more than 1,000% in the last three months. Upstart has a number of similarities to Opendoor. The fintech company has proven its model can work even in a high-interest-rate …
Tamara in talks to raise $1.4bn to refinance debt
Saudi Arabian buy-now, pay-later fintech startup Tamara is reportedly planning to raise at least $1.4 billion from a group of global lenders. The group includes Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Apollo …
London fintech eyes IPO as Klarna’s listing puts pressure on the City
UK card reader firm SumUp is weighing a stock market listing that could value it at up to $15bn (£11.04bn) – a move that could deliver a rare win for the London Stock Exchange, though the firm is also …
Tamara in talks to raise $1.4bn for debt financing
Saudi Arabian buy-now, pay-later fintech startup Tamara reportedly plans to raise at least $1.4 billion from a group of global lenders. The group includes Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Apollo Global …
Tamara in talks to raise $1.4bn for debt financing
Saudi Arabian buy-now, pay-later fintech startup Tamara reportedly plans to raise at least $1.4 billion from a group of global lenders. The group includes Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Apollo Global …
The 50 Hottest Fintech Startups
Despite the industry’s funding woes, some startups–particularly those serving others business—are thriving. Here’s the Forbes Fintech 50 for 2024. The past year has been painful for the financial …
Fintech’s New Frontier: Money20/20 Middle East Will Welcome Global Financial Innovators to Saudi Arabia This September
Money20/20 Middle East, which is being staged at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham, September 15–17, will be the largest fintech gathering ever hosted in the region.
Fintech’s Female Factor: How Women Are Reshaping Finance In The KSA And Beyond
The ascension of Saudi Arabia’s fintech industry is a story of transformation. Under the sweeping ambitions of Vision 2030, the Kingdom has positioned itself as one of the fastest-growing hubs for …
20 Fintech Strategies To Balance Innovation And Compliance
Fintech leaders need strategies that embed compliance into the innovation process, improve collaboration across teams and strengthen engagement with regulators.
Fintech’s Female Factor: How Women Are Shaping An Evolving Industry In The MENA
The ascension of Saudi Arabia’s fintech industry is a story of transformation. Under the sweeping ambitions of Vision 2030, the Kingdom has positioned itself as one of the fastest-growing hubs for …