Category: FINTECH

Hard technical skills that are job-specific clearly matter in fintech, but increasingly, so do soft skills. These are the non-technical, interpersonal abilities that help you to work effectively with …

Leading UAE fintech, Pemo secures $7 million USD in funding as international investors back its potential to revolutionise the spend management sector in the region …

Paymentology, a London-headquartered global card issuing and processing platform, has signed a referral partnership with Zand Bank, the first fully licensed, all-digital bank in the United Arab …

Félix Pago, a Miami-based fintech startup that developed a chat-based platform using blockchain and artificial intelligence to enable Latino workers in the US to send money back to their families in …

Dubai Dubai’s economy saw a notable growth of 3.3% in the second quarter of 2024, reaching a value of Dh116 billion ($31.58 billion), fueled by strong performance in key non-oil sectors like tourism, …

Prepare yourselves, there’s a lot to fit into 48 short hours. This weekend Dubai is running on all engines and you’re about to be all over the city as you sprint from your morning yoga session to …

For example, the Beehive fintech platform is an example of innovative peer-to-peer financing. Simply put, P2P financing uses fintech reaching hundreds or even thousands of potential investors and …

The Synapse failure and recent enforcement actions make it clear that fintechs need to up their regulatory compliance game. At the same time, they have an opportunity to help shape future rules, …

The Los Angeles-based company defended its business practices and called the enforcement action “regulatory overreach.” …

As China now outnumbers the U.S. in terms of their naval battleship fleets, the U.S. is seeking to bolster and expand business with South Korea’s globally well-regarded shipbuilders, including HD …

We have built deep sectoral expertise in fintech, platforms, software, and deep tech. Shorooq has backed category leaders such as Pure Harvest Smart Farms, Nymcard, Tamara, Sarwa, Lean Technologies, …

SoFi beat Q3 earnings estimates with strong membership growth, top line expansion & improved adjusted EBITDA. See why I continue to rate SOFI stock a strong buy.

BNZ has acquired open banking fintech startup BlinkPay for an undisclosed amount, but which co-founder Adrian Smith has called “heaps”. Existing shareholders, including Smith and his late co-founder …

In recent years, digital wallets and contactless payments have become two of the most revolutionary forces in the fintech industry. Driven by a perfect blend of consumer demand, enhanced security …

Coming out of Money2020, here is a round-up of key trends from leading CEOs, founders, venture capitalists and other industry insiders on the future of fintech.

Wally Kennedy, a longtime host of ‘AM Philadelphia’ and ‘AM Live’ here at 6abc, has died. He was 76 years old. Every morning for decades, Philadelphia viewers watched him host the show that …

Sarwa reportedly offers options trading to their customers, becoming one of the “first” fintech platforms in the Middle East to do so. Sarwa and Alpaca’s partnership has grown since 2021 …