PayPal, a global digital payments and commerce platform, today announced a strategic partnership with NEO PAY, the UAE’s fast-growing digital payments leader. With this partnership, PayPal is taking another bold step in reshaping digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa by bringing businesses closer to a borderless, secure, and frictionless cross-border payment future. Through […]
Cash pickup is now available in Lebanon through partnership with Whish Money at over 1,000 locations. Cash pickup is now available in the Philippines at 14,750 locations, as well as improved transfers to Philippines wallets with direct GCash integration, delivering transfers in under 10 minutes. Dubai, UAE – Careem Pay, the digital payments platform within the Careem […]
Strategic move positions the female-led advisory firm as a primary corridor facilitator for global capital navigating Qatar’s Third National Development Strategy (NDS3). DOHA, QATAR – Falconbridge Advisors, the Dubai-headquartered boutique advisory firm, today announced the strategic expansion of its operations with the opening of its Doha office. The move formalizes and strengthens the commercial bridge […]
Dubai – Visa today announced the creation of a new region within Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) bringing the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Qatar under a dedicated leadership structure. This new region reflects Visa’s long-standing commitment to these strategically important markets and is designed to further accelerate innovation, strengthen local partnerships, and deliver […]
Dubai, UAE – January 22, 2026 – Mirae Asset Global Investments, a multinational asset manager, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ctrl Alt, a leading tokenization infrastructure provider, to pioneer fund tokenization in the UAE. The partnership aims to expand access to alternative assets by exploring how existing regulated frameworks may be used for […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Pine Labs, a global fintech platform transforming how businesses accept and manage payments, today announced a strategic partnership with Wio Bank, the Middle East’s leading digital financial platform. The collaboration is going to build a modern acquiring infrastructure for Wio Bank with no legacy tech dependency, enabling faster merchant onboarding, […]
Dubai, UAE – Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, has announced the general availability of Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Middle East (UAE) Region, enabling customers to unlock deeper data insights powered by AI to drive business innovation. The regional cloud expansion builds on the strong partnership momentum between Snowflake and AWS, […]
Dubai, UAE – Juspay, a global leader in payment infrastructure for enterprises and banks, today announced that it has secured $50 million in a Series D follow-on round, led by WestBridge Capital. The transaction is a mix of Primary and Secondary investments, that values Juspay at $1.2 billion. The secondary component provides liquidity to early investors […]
AppliedAI leverages new backing from Mubadala’s “MENA Venture Capital Fund” and Arbor Ventures to drive scale and international expansion of its flagship Opus platform, enabling AI deployment across mission-critical industries ABU DHABI, UAE – Applied AI, the Abu Dhabi based artificial intelligence startup building AI-native workflow solutions for regulated industries, announced that is has successfully completed a […]
Abu Dhabi, December 2025 – Tabadulat Limited (Tabadulat), the UAE-based Shariah-compliant investing platform, and Fasset Labuan Limited (Fasset), an international digital assets exchange and blockchain solutions company, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on Shariah-compliant tokenised assets. The partnership brings together Tabadulat’s fully licensed brokerage platform, the UAE’s first free […]