QNB Group and Paymera Sign MoU to Expand Digital Payments and International Card Acceptance in Syria

QNB Group, through its subsidiary QNB Syria, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Paymera for Electronic Payment Services LLC to explore opp...

November 13, 2026 | Friday | News
Oman Mobile Payments Surge 99.4% as ATM Transactions Fall 14.5%

Oman recorded a 99.4% increase in mobile payment transaction volumes, while ATM transactions declined by 14.5%, as consumers and businesses increasingly tu...

November 11, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Mastercard and Housing and Development Bank Partner to Expand Card Services in Egypt

Mastercard and Egypt’s Housing and Development Bank (HDB) have entered into a strategic partnership to expand the bank’s card payment services ...

November 11, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Light Frame Raises $5.1 Million in Seed Funding to Expand Core Banking and Wealth Management Technology

Light Frame, the financial technology company providing modern core banking and portfolio management software for the wealth industry, announced the succes...

November 11, 2026 | Wednesday | News
UAE Fintech Startup SouqView Wins Khalifa Fund Award for Interactive Financial Literacy Platform

As economic uncertainty reshapes how people think about money, earning and financial independence, Emirati fintech edutainment startup SouqView, founded ...

November 10, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Soter Insure Secures Strategic Investment from Standard Chartered’s SC Ventures and SBI Group

Soter Insure, a specialist insurer for the digital asset economy, announced that SC Ventures, the innovation and ventures arm of Standard Chartered,...

November 10, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Bahrain FinTech Bay Partners with Shaffra to Bring Enterprise AI Workforce Solutions to Bahrain

Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB), through its sister company Innovate for Bahrain (I4BH), announced an exclusive partnership with Shaffra, the GCC-born Enterpri...

November 09, 2026 | Monday | News
Saudi Fund for Development Signs $403 Million in Concessional Loans to Support Syria’s Recovery

The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed six concessional development loan agreements worth more than USD 403 million with the Syrian Arab Republi...

November 09, 2026 | Monday | News
Akemona’s OnchainTA Partners with Transfer Online to Expand Tokenized Securities Transfer Agent Services

Akemona, Inc., a capital markets infrastructure provider for tokenized securities, announced a partnership between its wholly owned subsidiary, Akemona T...

November 06, 2026 | Friday | News
Orange Jordan and JoPACC Partner to Strengthen FinTech Skills and Prepare Youth for Digital Economy

    As part of the strategic partnership between Orange Jordan and the Jordan Payments and Clearing Company (JoPACC), the O...

November 06, 2026 | Friday | News
Bahrain-Based SITR Launches Shariah Compliance Technology Platform for Islamic Financial Institutions

SITR Compliance Technology (SITR), an early-stage Bahraini regulatory technology startup supported by the Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB...

November 06, 2026 | Friday | News
Pay10 Expands UAE Digital Payments Ecosystem Through Strategic Partnerships at Dubai FinTech Summit 2026

Pay10, a UAE-regulated financial technology company, announced a series of strategic partnerships, commercial agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (...

November 06, 2026 | Friday | News
Avolon, I Squared Capital and ADIA Launch $1.4 Billion Aircraft Leasing Joint Venture

Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, announced an agreement to establish Constellation Aviation (“Constellation”), a new aircra...

November 04, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Animoca Brands Secures ADGM Regulatory Approval to Manage Collective Investment Funds

Animoca Brands announced that its subsidiary, Animoca Asset Management (AD) Limited (AAM), has received a Financial Services Permission (FSP) by the...

November 04, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Adversa AI Launches Security Platform to Protect AI Coding Agents from Real-Time Threats

  Adversa AI, an AI security pioneer with five years of offensive research, launched the Adversa AI Coding Agent Security Platform for Developer Endp...

November 03, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Botim Launches UAE’s First Fintech-Issued Jaywan Prepaid Card

Botim, the UAE’s leading fintech platform, has launched the Botim One Jaywan Prepaid Card, becoming the first fintech platform in the country to is...

November 02, 2026 | Monday | News
Mawarid Finance Signs 16 Partnerships and Launches Two Products at Dubai FinTech Summit

Mawarid Finance convened industry leaders, financial experts, technology innovators and investors in Dubai for the fourth edition of the Mawarid FinTech ...

October 29, 2026 | Thursday | News
MIDBANK Secures FRA Approval to Establish Digital Finance Company for SMEs in Egypt

MIDBANK has received approval from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) to establish MIDBANK Digital Finance for Small and Medium Enterprises, reflec...

October 28, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Alpaca Secures In-Principle Approval from ADGM to Expand Regulated Brokerage Operations in the UAE

Alpaca, a global leader in agent-first brokerage and clearing infrastructure, announced that its entity, Alpaca Clearing & Custody ME Ltd (“Alp...

October 28, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Dubai Chambers Launches World's First Agentic AI Marketplace by a Chamber of Commerce

  Dubai Chambers has launched Chamber AI Hub, the world's first Agentic AI marketplace developed by a chamber of commerce, enabling businesses in Dub...

October 28, 2026 | Wednesday | News

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