Holders of the digital tokens issued by World Liberty Financial, one of the crypto ventures of the family of Donald Trump, voted on Wednesday to make them tradeable, paving the way for their wide sale and purchase – potentially boosting the value of the president’s holdings of them. The World Liberty tokens, known as $WLFI, […]
Trump-Linked World Liberty Crypto Tokens Clear Vote to Become Tradable
Holders of the digital tokens issued by World Liberty Financial, one of the crypto ventures of the family of Donald Trump, voted on Wednesday to make them tradeable, paving the way for their wide sale and purchase – potentially boosting the value of the president’s holdings of them. The World Liberty tokens, known as $WLFI, […]
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]
ADCB reports Net Profit AED 2.57 billion in Q2-25, up 17% YoY
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank reported net income of 2.57 billion dirhams ($699.7 million) for the second quarter on Monday, up 10.7% from the prior-year period, beating analyst expectations. Analysts had expected ADCB’s second-quarter profit at 2.33 billion dirhams, according to LSEG data. The bank reported a net profit of 2.32 billion dirhams in the quarter […]
MyMonty Partners with Mastercard to Boost Secure Payments in Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon – MyMonty has announced a strategic partnership with Mastercard to expand access to secure and convenient payment solutions for individuals and businesses across Lebanon. This collaboration aims to empower more people and enterprises to make payments easily and safely, supporting Lebanon’s growing shift towards digital financial services. By leveraging Mastercard’s global expertise and MyMonty’s […]