Tabby launches fee-free UAE spending Account with Cashback Card and International Transfers

Tabby launches fee-free UAE spending Account with Cashback Card and International Transfers

Founded as a financial technology company focused on flexible spending, Tabby’s platform is used by more than 65,000 local and global brands. Financial technology company Tabby has launched  Cash, a fee-free spending account offering cashback and free transfers, as the company expands beyond flexible payments into everyday money management. Tabby said more than 150,000 people are […]

botim and BDO Unibank Advance Financial Readiness for UAE-Bound Filipinos

botim and BDO Unibank Advance Best Financial Readiness for UAE-Bound Filipinos

Dubai, UAE: botim, the UAE’s leading fintech platform, has been integrated into the Philippines’ Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) program through an ongoing partnership with BDO Unibank, Inc., the Philippines’ largest bank by assets. This initiative comes at a time when an estimated 10.8 million Filipinos live and work overseas, including approximately 700,000 in the UAE, one […]

ADGM's FSRA Publishes Its 2025 Annual Report, Highlighting Strong and Sustainable Growth with Enhanced Regulatory Oversight

ADGM’s FSRA Publishes Its 2025 Annual Report, Highlighting Strong and Sustainable Growth with Enhanced Regulatory Oversight

The Annual Report outlines the FSRA’s performance against its regulatory priorities through its various achievements in 2025. Responsible innovation, market integrity and financial crime prevention remained central to the efforts in 2025. The number of Financial Services Permissions granted increased by 22% year-on-year, while In-Principle Approvals grew 32%, reflecting continued strong growth across ADGM’s financial […]

SBI XDC Network APAC Partners with DSRV to Develop Enterprise Use Cases in Japan and Korea Leveraging XDC Network

SBI XDC Network APAC Partners with DSRV to Develop Enterprise Use Cases in Japan and Korea Leveraging XDC Network

SBI XDC Network APAC Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Tomohiko Kondo; hereinafter “SBI XDC”), which operates blockchain-based trade finance solutions within the SBI Group, hereby announces the commencement of a collaboration with dsrv labs Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea; Co-CEOs: Jiyun Kim and Byeongyun Seo; hereinafter “DSRV”), a leading […]

ADI Chain Secures US$50 Million Strategic Investment to Accelerate Global Blockchain Expansion

ADI Chain Secures US$50 Million Strategic Investment to Accelerate Global Blockchain Expansion

Investment to accelerate global deployment of institutional-grade blockchain infrastructure powering governments, enterprises and regulated digital assets Real-world projects now live on ADI Chain, driving utility for the ADI Token through large-scale settlement, stablecoin infrastructure and institutional applications Abu Dhabi, UAE – ADI Foundation today announced that ADI Chain has secured a strategic investment of USD 50 […]

stc pay partners with PIE to enable QR payments across Bahrain’s POS network

stc pay partners with PIE to enable QR payments across Bahrain’s POS network

Manama, Bahrain – stc pay Bahrain, Bahrain’s most innovative and accessible mobile wallet for digital financial transactions, has announced a strategic partnership with Payment International Enterprise (PIE), a Bahrain based fintech and payment solutions provider licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain, to enable stc pay QR payments on PIE Point of Sale devices across the […]

Khaleeji Bank Wins Visa Award for Fastest Growth in Active Cards in Bahrain

Khaleeji Bank Wins Visa Award for Fastest Growth in Active Cards in Bahrain

Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain: Khaleeji Bank, a leading Islamic bank in Bahrain, has been awarded by Visa, a global digital payments leader, for achieving the fastest growth in active cards in the Kingdom of Bahrain for 2025. This recognition underscores the bank’s strong performance in promoting digital payment solutions and expanding its active customer base. The […]

Valu launches Egypt’s first instant cashback loyalty program, redefining rewards for everyday spending

Valu launches Egypt’s first instant cashback loyalty program, redefining rewards for everyday spending

Cairo: Valu, a leading universal financial technology powerhouse in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has announced the launch of its new loyalty program, the first instant-cashback loyalty program for payments in Egypt. The program introduces a fundamentally new approach to customer rewards by granting cashback instantly upon transaction completion, eliminating the need for traditional point […]

QNB Group delivers Net Profit of QR8.7 Billion H1, Up 3%

QNB Group delivers Net Profit of QR8.7 Billion H1, Up 3%

QNB reported a 3% jump in net profit for the first six months of 2026 to reach QR8.7bn, demonstrating the stable nature of QNB Group’s financial results despite global headwinds. Earnings per share increased by 5% from June 2025 to reach QR0.89. Total equity increased by 10% from June 2025 to reach QR130bn. Operating income […]

e& Exits Vodafone, Sells Entire 16.21% Stake for $5.95 Billion

e& Exits Vodafone, Sells Entire 16.21% Stake for $5.95 Billion

Abu Dhabi, UAE: Following a comprehensive strategic review of its international investment portfolio, Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC (“e&”) announced the termination of its Relationship Agreement with Vodafone Group PLC (“Vodafone”). In connection with this, e&’s Board representative has stepped down from his position as a non-executive Director of Vodafone. Following the termination of the Relationship Agreement, e& has […]