Landmark Group and ADCB Launch Shukran ADCB Credit Card to Redefine Retail Rewards in the UAE

Landmark Group and ADCB Launch Shukran ADCB Credit Card to Redefine Retail Rewards in the UAE

Dubai, UAE – In a strategic move set to redefine customer loyalty and retail banking in the UAE, Landmark Group and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) have officially launched the Shukran ADCB Credit Card. This powerful collaboration brings together Landmark Group’s flagship loyalty programme, Shukran, with ADCB’s robust retail banking capabilities. The announcement was made […]

Visa and Whish Money partners to revolutionize Digital Payments and Financial Services across Region and Beyond

Visa and Whish Money partners to revolutionize Digital Payments and Financial Services across Region and Beyond

United Arab Emirates: Visa, a global payments technology leader, and Whish Money SAL, a leading regional fintech, are pleased to announce one of the most strategic partnerships in the region. This partnership will enable Whish to leverage Visa’s advanced services and technology for payments and money movement, while allowing Visa to expand its service offerings to […]

UAE-based metabolic health company Endocare Secures Financing to Drive Middle East Expansion

UAE-based metabolic health company Endocare Secures Financing to Drive Middle East Expansion

Dubai, UAE: Endocare, a leading metabolic health company dedicated to transforming lives by bridging innovative treatments with personalised care, has proudly announced the successful closing of its financing for its Middle East expansion. The milestone marks a significant step as the company progresses to scale its operations while simultaneously advancing its mission of delivering cutting-edge healthcare […]

Standard Chartered partners with UAE-based impact platform ‘C3’ to accelerate Women-led Tech Startups

Standard Chartered partners with UAE-based impact platform ‘C3’ to accelerate Women-led Tech Startups

Seventh edition of the Futuremakers Women in Tech Accelerator to empower female entrepreneurs in the UAE with skills, funding, and global networks. United Arab Emirates– Standard Chartered announced today the launch of the seventh cohort of the Futuremakers Women in Tech UAE Accelerator, in partnership with C3 – Companies Creating Change and Village Capital. The […]

UAE-based BurjX secures in principle approval from ADGM’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority

UAE-based BurjX secures in principle approval from ADGM’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority

Abu Dhabi, UAE – The future of crypto in MENA is taking shape. BurjX, a UAE-based digital asset brokerage, announced today that it has received In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). This marks a key regulatory milestone as BurjX moves towards securing its Financial Services Permission […]

Attijariwafa Ventures Invests $1.5 Million in Tunisian Fintech Startup Konnect Networks

Attijariwafa Ventures Invests $1.5 Million in Tunisian Fintech Startup Konnect Networks

Casablanca/Tunis — In a significant move to bolster fintech innovation across Africa, Attijariwafa Ventures—the corporate venture arm of Attijariwafa Bank Group and Wafa Assurance—has announced a $1.5 million investment in Konnect Networks, a rapidly growing Tunisian fintech startup. The funding round drew participation from several prominent investors, including Utopia Capital Management, 54 Collective, Visa, Plug and […]

JAGGAER expands reach in Kuwait and the Middle East through collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

JAGGAER expands reach in Kuwait and the Middle East through collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Collaboration underscores leading procurement software company’s regional commitment and expertise Kuwait City, Kuwait, 6 May 2025:  JAGGAER, a leading global provider of procurement and spend management solutions, is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver enhanced procurement services across Kuwait and the broader Middle East region. This new collaboration marks a significant expansion of […]

BoxCommerce and ruya join forces to revolutionise eCommerce for SMEs in the UAE

BoxCommerce and ruya join forces to revolutionise eCommerce for SMEs in the UAE

Dubai, UAE – In a landmark move to transform the digital landscape for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), BoxCommerce, a leading global eCommerce platform and MasterCard Start Path Partner, has announced a powerful new partnership with ruya. This collaboration brings together banking and eCommerce in a single, integrated toolkit—designed specifically to help everyday SMEs in the […]

Beyond ONE™ Launches FRiENDi Pay in Oman, Transforming Digital Payments for the Sultanate's Residents

Beyond ONE™ Launches FRiENDi Pay in Oman, Transforming Digital Payments for the Sultanate’s Residents

Muscat, Oman: Beyond ONE™, the digital services provider and global tech company, has announced the launch of FRiENDi Pay, a licensed digital mobile wallet service that will transform how people in Oman makes payments and send money internationally. Building on FRiENDi Mobile’s established reputation serving more than 750,000 Oman users, FRiENDi Pay offers a comprehensive financial solution […]

Foras Acquires 10% Stake in UAE-based Supply Chain Startup Canater for $1 Million

Foras Acquires 10% Stake in UAE-based Supply Chain Startup Canater for $1 Million

Nagaty: We Believe in Canater’s Potential to Revolutionize How Regional Manufacturers Expand into Global Markets. Canater offers innovative solutions in international contracts, supply chains, and logistics to boost MINA’s export of packaged consumer goods to global markets. In a move underscoring strong confidence in the emerging tech sector, “Foras,” a leading investment and innovation firm, […]