Network International Teams Up with Ghana’s Blu Penguin to Power Mobile Money on N-Genius POS terminals

Network International Teams Up with Ghana’s Blu Penguin to Power Mobile Money on N-Genius POS terminals

Seamless mobile money integration on N-Genius POS terminals enables financial inclusion and improves payment flexibility across Ghana and West Africa. ACCRA, Ghana — Network International (Network) (https://www.Network.ae/), a leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa, has announced a collaboration with Blu Penguin, a Ghana-based fintech and mobile money aggregator, to provide mobile […]

PGIM and ADGM Academy launch RealAssetX Abu Dhabi to drive innovation and AI for the real asset industry

PGIM and ADGM Academy launch RealAssetX Abu Dhabi to drive innovation and AI for the real asset industry

ABU DHABI – PGIM, the $1.4 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc., has partnered with ADGM Academy (ADGMA), to launch the RealAssetX Abu Dhabi Innovation Centre (the Centre) – a cutting-edge lab dedicated to advancing sustainable technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and deep tech within the real asset industry. Set to open in September this […]

Ripple Partners with Ctrl Alt to Power Dubai Land Department’s Real Estate Tokenization Project

Ripple Partners with Ctrl Alt to Power Dubai Land Department’s Real Estate Tokenization Project

Ripple brings institutional digital asset custody to the UAE through partnership that will underpin the Dubai Land Department’s Real Estate Tokenization Project. Dubai, UAE — Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, has today announced a strategic partnership with Ctrl Alt, a leading tokenization infrastructure platform. The partnership sees Ctrl Alt using […]

Orange Jordan Partners with StarLink to Advance Digital Transformation in the Jordan

Orange Jordan Partners with StarLink to Advance Digital Transformation in the Jordan

In a significant step that reaffirms its market leadership in Jordan and strengthens its commitment to driving digital transformation in line with the national digital economy strategy, Orange Jordan announced the signing of a new strategic partnership agreement with StarLink, the leading regional IT solutions distributor based in Dubai, and part of the Infinigate group. […]

Morocco-Based Startup ORA Technologies Secures $7.5M Series A to Scale Its Superapp Operations

Morocco-Based Startup ORA Technologies Secures $7.5M Series A to Scale Its Superapp Operations

Moroccan superapp ORA Technologies has closed its Series A round at $7.5 million, led by Azur Innovation Fund and joined by three strategic local investors. This brings ORA’s total local fundraising since January 2023 to a record $11.9 million. Founded in 2023 by Omar Alami, ORA app offers multiple features, including P2P transactions, an e-commerce platform, […]

Egypt’s PALM Successfully closes a 7-figure Pre-Seed round led by 4DX Ventures to revolutionize savings

Egypt’s PALM Successfully closes a 7-figure Pre-Seed round led by 4DX Ventures to revolutionize savings

With support from Plus VC and global angel investors, Egypt’s first incentivized, goal-based saving platform leverages behavioral tech and embedded finance to help users turn life goals into financial outcomes Cairo/MENA: July 15, 2025: PALM, Egypt’s first fintech startup offering incentivized goal-based saving, has announced today that the company has successfully closed its pre-seed funding […]

Network International Partners with Wio Bank to Expand Digital Lending Solutions for UAE SMEs

Network International Partners with Wio Bank to Expand Digital Lending Solutions for UAE SMEs

SME Merchants to benefit from a fully integrated digital, lending experience – from application to disbursement. UAE: Network International (Network), a leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa, has announced a strategic partnership with Wio Bank PJSC, the UAE’s leading digital bank, to offer digital lending solutions for SME merchants in the […]

Standard Chartered launches digital assets trading for institutional clients

Standard Chartered launches digital assets trading for institutional clients

First global systemically important bank to offer secure, regulated and scalable access to Bitcoin and Ether deliverable spot trading. LONDON – In line with its commitment to offer clients safe, trusted and efficient digital assets solutions and following the successful launch of its digital assets custody service, Standard Chartered has today launched a fully integrated digital […]