Nabta Health (“NABTA”) is pleased to announce the closing of a $2 million Pre-Series A funding round, bringing its total funding to date to US $4.5 million. The Pre-Series A funding will enable NABTA to accelerate its mission to deliver accessible, evidence-based women’s healthcare and to expand its AI-powered hybrid model across the Middle East […]
Muscat, Oman — walletii by Ooredoo continues to advance its mission of transforming digital payments in Oman, supported by strong community connections and a widespread on-ground presence across the Sultanate. walletii’s dedicated community engagement team works closely with embassies, social associations, community groups, and local promoters throughout Oman. Their proactive presence ensures that both expatriates […]
Bahrain – National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has reported a 2 per cent increase in its net profit attributable to shareholders reaching BD19.4 million ($51.5m) for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, compared to BD19.1m ($50.7m) in the same period of 2024. The profitability performance is mainly attributed to the group’s continued ability to […]
Globba™, powered by Mastercard Move, enables fast and secure cross-border transactions to more than 120* countries. Collaboration will strengthen South Africa’s role as a payment’s innovator, supporting remittances, and driving financial inclusion. Globba™ aligns with the G20 roadmap to enhance speed, cost, access and transparency in cross-border flows. Johannesburg, 15 November 2025. FNB, in collaboration […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE : Commercial Bank International PJSC (“CBI” or “the Bank”) (ADX Symbol: CBI; ISIN: AEC000101019), a leading UAE bank, today released its financial results for the third quarter of 2025. Key Highlights: The Bank reported the first nine months and Q3’25 pre-tax profit of AED 109 million and AED 16 million respectively. Net operating […]
FRANKFURT: The U.S. bank JPMorgan has expanded in Dubai as part of a broader push to grow and do more business with medium-sized companies in the Middle East and beyond, an executive told Reuters. The move, which has not yet been reported, is a challenge to competitors such as Citigroup, and comes after JPMorgan recently […]
Collaboration to enable payouts to stablecoin wallets, giving banks, payment providers, and end-users greater choice and flexibility. Mastercard and Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, have teamed up to accelerate global money movement for banks, payment service providers and end-users by expanding stablecoin wallet payout capabilities. Through this strategic collaboration, announced […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank), the UAE’s first fully integrated digital bank, has announced a strategic collaboration with East & West International Group (EWIG) to officially launch AE Coin payment capabilities for property transactions through the AEC Wallet, powered by Mbank. This milestone highlights EWIG’s leadership in UAE real estate by enabling blockchain-powered payments […]
Dubai, UAE: Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to accelerate digital transformation in financial services, enhance client experiences, and strengthen private wealth solutions, cementing the emirate’s solid position as a leading global hub for finance, innovation, and […]