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G+D: Navigating the Future of Fintech Agility and Innovation
At Money20/20 Europe 2026, Philippe Serres Chief Sales Officer at Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) outlines how they […]
Sovra Raises $2M+ Pre-Seed
Sovra, the fintech platform that provides people with a global dollar account, has raised more than $2 million in pre-seed funding
NymCard Launches nCore FullStack: The Complete Payments Infrastructure Through One Integration
NymCard launched nCore FullStack, a single, in-house platform that runs issuing processing, lending, money movement, settlement, financial crime, and reconciliation
From Invisible Payments to AI Agents: Why Trust is the New Currency for Digital Commerce in MENA
Checkout.com’s 2026 report indicates that while the region is agentic-ready, the future of ecommerce depends largely on consumer trust in payments and payment security
Stream Secures $5.2M Seed Extension Led by BECO Capital to Strengthen MENA’s Financial Infrastructure
Stream has announced a $5.2 million seed extension do double down on its role as a foundational layer in MENA's financial stack
Sarwa Reaches $1B in Client Assets, a First for a Homegrown UAE Fintech
Sarwa recently crossed $1 billion in client assets under management, making it the first GCC-made fintech to achieve this milestone
Mastercard Launches Regional SME Resilience Program
Mastercard has launched Built Small. Moving Strong, a regional resilience program designed to SMEs
Bybit Appoints Derek Dai as MENA Country Manager, Reinforcing Long-Term Commitment to the UAE
Bybit announced the appointment of Derek Dai as Country Manager for MENA reinforcing the company's long-term commitment to the UAE
Presight–Shorooq $100M AI Fund Deploys Capital in Five Companies in its First Quarter
The Presight-Shorooq Fund I, a $100 million global AI innovation fund, has invested in five cutting-edge AI startups
Over 50% of Gulf Financial Institutions Report Missed Business Opportunities Due to Use of Legacy Technology
Stitch says reliance on legacy systems are preventing financial institutions across the GCC from capitalizing on growth prospects
Spare Secures $5mln in Pre-Series A Funding to Build the Next Generation of Open Banking Infrastructure
Spare, a fast-growing open banking infrastructure provider based in Riyadh, raised USD 5 million in a pre-Series A funding round
Fintech Alaan Raises $48 Million to Equip MENA Finance Teams With AI Agents
Alaan has raised $48 million to accelerate expansion in Saudi Arabia and power the next phase of its growth, focused on AI-driven finance automation
Mastercard and Monak Advance Financial Inclusion for Unbanked Workers Across MENA With Launch of Digital Financial Services Platform
Mastercard has joined forces with Monak to launch a digital financial services platform that enhances cross-border money transfers for migrant workers
EdfaPay Cements Position as MENA Fintech Leader with Unprecedented Triple PCI Security Certification
EdfaPay announced a landmark achievement: securing three certifications from the esteemed PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC).
MENA Is One of the World’s Most Dynamic and Fast-Moving Digital Economies: Checkout.com Report
As emerging technologies shape the next wave of economic transformation in the Middle East and North Africa, local markets are consistently ranked among the most forward-leaning in both technology adoption and appetite, according to Checkout.com’s fifth annual MENA report.
Kinexys by J.P. Morgan Flourishes in the MENA Region
Kinexys by J.P. Morgan, the firm’s blockchain business unit, has recently won mandates from Qatar National Bank and Saudi National Bank
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