Shadow banking players could be the winners from the current sector scrutiny, providing growth opportunities against the established Australian-owned banks. Chapman Tripp’s latest report, out this …
ADIB, DIFC Innovation Hub to drive regional fintech growth
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) announced a strategic collaboration with DIFC Innovation Hub, home to the first and largest financial technology accelerator in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia …
Stockify Fintech Expands Operations, Targets USD 20 Million Revenue in 2024
India]/ Dubai [UAE], June 19: Stockify, a customer-oriented platform for unlisted or pre-IPO shares in India, announces the expansion of its operations with a new office in Kolkata, set to be …
ADIB and DIFC Innovation Hub forge strategic partnership to drive fintech growth in the region
The bank signed a strategic partnership agreement during the 2nd edition of Dubai FinTech Summit held on May 6-7 2024, at the Madinat Jumeirah, to participate as a “Principal Institution Partner” in …
Recommendations for Thriving in the FinTech Industry: Insights from Payrow
From early-stage strategies to overcoming regulatory hurdles and leveraging advanced technologies, how can FinTech companies stay ahead of the curve to succeed? We spoke with Aleksei Glukhov and …
Is Your Money Really Safe In An ‘FDIC-Insured’ Fintech Account?
So do fintech customers have any of the FDIC protection they thought … In December 2023, it announced new guidelines that require non-banks, including fintechs, to clearly disclose that they are not …
Building trust with fintech: The importance of clear terms and conditions
These guidelines mandate that all digital lenders, including fintech loan apps, must clearly communicate the interest rates, fees, and repayment terms to consumers before disbursing the loan. In …
3 Fintech Growth Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in June
Marqeta is the technological backbone of many fintech stars. Fintech uncertainty has some innovators trading at jaw-droppingly low prices. Financial technology, or fintech, is crowded with many …
‘MSME growth through fintech innovations to play major role in $5 trillion economy’
Moreover, fintech tools like invoicing and expense management software have been a game-changer for MSMEs. They help manage cash flow more effectively. Automated invoicing and real-time expense …
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OpenAI has reported on influence operations that use its AI tools. Such reporting, alongside data sharing, should become the industry norm. Synthesia’s new technology is impressive but raises big …
7 Best Fintech ETFs to Buy Now
Fintech stocks have held the attention of institutional and individual investors for over a decade, and for good reason. This dynamic industry combines disruptive technological innovation with the …
The Funders To The Funders: 5 Lessons From Super Venture And Its Impact On The VC & Fintech Ecosystem
Here are five key takeaways from the Super Venture conference that are poised to shape the venture and fintech landscape.
Xpence and Neoleap celebrate launch of Xpence corporate Visa cards to empower Saudi SMEs and corporates
This launch marks a significant milestone in supporting the SMEs and corporate landscape in the region, making Saudi Arabia the third market for Xpence …
HP Spring Studios tackles Middle East consumer savings with its first spin-out, Compound
Fintech venture studio, HP Spring Studios … Compound, founded by Shashank Narayanan, an early employee of Sarwa, a prominent digital wealth management startup, collaborates with merchants to provide …
UAE fintech firm Stake secures $14m in Series A funding
Stake intends to use the proceeds to expand its business in Saudi Arabia and build its platform to offer individuals investment opportunities.
Yabx and SimpliFi Partner to Expand Access to Credit and Card Issuance for Businesses across the MENA Region
DUBAI, UAE, June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Yabx, a leading Lending-as-a-Service platform, has announced a strategic partnership with SimpliFi, an emerging Cards-as-a-Service (CaaS) platform for MENA …
UAE, wider Gulf region witness influx of global entrepreneurs looking to raise early-stage startup capital
Gupta said of late, the UAE is seeing an interesting but highly promising trend of entrepreneurs increasingly opting for newer sectors such as advanced medical and environmental fields, besides the …