DFSA Plans for Strengthening of Islamic Finance Regime in DIFC
In recent times, the Dubai Financial Services Authority has announced that it will be implementing a number of enhancements to…
Fintech Growth Expected in Accelerated Speed in 2026
The global fintech industry is moving at an accelerated pace due to developments in the fields of artificial intelligence, digital…
BNY Launches Digital Assets Custody Initiative in Abu Dhabi with Strategic Partnership
Global banking giant BNY is stepping up its efforts to penetrate the digital asset sector through a new crypto custody…
ZainTECH Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Gulf Countries AI Professional Services
Dubai – April 22, 2026: ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of Zain Group, has been recognized in the Leaders…
Ruya’s New UAE Credit Card Offers Easy 2% Cashback on All Transactions
Today’s Ruya Mastercard Cashback Credit Card UAE gains popularity among citizens. It represents a useful and profitable financial resource. Moreover,…
MoneyGram & NALA Launch Stablecoin Payouts in Africa and Asia
MoneyGram has formed a joint venture with a fintech called NALA. The new venture brings a revolutionary payment system that…
Visa Opens Applications for Africa Fintech Accelerator Cohort 6 in 2026
Visa is once again accepting applications from Africa’s fintech startups for the sixth cohort of its Africa Fintech Accelerator. The…
Dubai Sets Global First With New Rules for Virtual Asset Issuance
Dubai has just taken a major step in the crypto space—becoming the first place in the world to clearly define…
UAE Launches Blockchain-Powered eKYC Platform to Streamline Digital Identity Verification
Key Takeaways The UAE Central Bank launches a new eKYC platform in collaboration with Norbloc to enhance financial security. This…
Pakistan Ends 8-Year Crypto Banking Ban, Opening Doors to Digital Finance Growth
Pakistan is starting a new chapter in its financial history now that the long-standing ban on banks working with virtual…
DWTC Free Zone Wio Bank Partnership Brings Digital Banking Solutions to Businesses
The DWTC Free Zone Wio Bank partnership is set to transform how businesses access financial services, offering integrated digital banking…
Careem Pay UAE Remittance Expansion to Türkiye and Saudi Arabia
The Careem Pay UAE remittance expansion is set to improve cross-border payments, allowing users to send money to Türkiye and…
PayTabs TapnGo Acquisition Boosts UAE Contactless Payments Strategy
The PayTabs TapnGo acquisition marks a major move in advancing UAE contactless payments, as the regional fintech player strengthens its…
Dubai VARA Virtual Asset Derivatives Framework Sets New Crypto Rules
The Dubai VARA virtual asset derivatives framework marks a major step in regulating crypto derivatives trading, reinforcing the emirate’s position…
Bolt Workforce Cuts 30 Percent Signal Fintech Super App Reset
Bolt workforce cuts 30 percent mark a major restructuring move as the fintech super app shifts focus toward efficiency and…
TikTok EMI Credit Licences Brazil Move Signals Fintech Expansion
TikTok Targets Financial Services Growth in Brazil TikTok is expanding beyond content and advertising by applying for electronic money institution…
PIF King Street MOU Private Credit Push Targets Saudi Arabia and MENA Growth
The PIF King Street MOU private credit agreement signals a major push to expand alternative lending across Saudi Arabia and…
Dubai Future District Fund and Second Century Ventures Sign MoU to Advance PropTech Innovation in Dubai
Dubai, UAE – 6 April, 2026 – Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…
Mashreq Egypt Digital Account UAE Launch Simplifies Cross-Border Banking
Mashreq is changing how people handle cross-border finances with its new Egypt digital account offering in the UAE. Customers can…
NBO and Ooredoo Fintech Partner to Boost Digital Financial Services in Oman
A new partnership between NBO and Ooredoo Fintech is set to accelerate digital financial services in Oman, reflecting the country’s…