Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – After going from zero to half a billion dollars in payment volume in just over 2 years in UAE, corporate card and spend management fintech Alaan has announced its expansion into Saudi Arabia. The company is launching its corporate card in the Kingdom through an exclusive partnership with Visa and neoleap. […]
Qatar has imposed a 90% reduction on business set-up fees for entities looking to operate at the country’s financial hub, as part of efforts to lower entry barriers for entrepreneurs. The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) confirmed on Monday that the application fee for licensing an entity on its platform has been dropped from $5,000 to […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE: 2PointZero, a transformational global investment platform and a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), announces the strategic acquisition of Cairo-based Maseera Holding for Financial Investments (“Maseera”). As part of this transaction, 2PointZero will launch a new Abu Dhabi-based entity under the Maseera Holding name. Maseera, which serves low- and middle-income individuals as well […]
As a multi-regulated, cross-continental digital investment platform with 55,000 users from 72 countries, Eureeca paves the way for more international investor participation in UAE IPOs Eureeca to offer a simplified three-click investment process for international, regional and local investors for 2025 IPOs, including the highly anticipated Etihad Airways IPO Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Eureeca, a UAE-headquartered […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Mastercard and Tamara, one of the leading fintech platform in the GCC for shopping, payments, and banking, are collaborating to launch a new virtual card in the UAE to strengthen the split payment ecosystem. A report by Ken Research highlights that the transaction value for flexible payment services in the UAE […]
Dubai, UAE – Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments company, is advancing its collaboration with Visa to launch Visa Direct’s Push-to-Card solution for cross-border and domestic transactions in the UAE. Checkout.com is now the first acquirer in the UAE to offer the Push-to-Card solution, empowering merchants and consumers with real-time money transfer capabilities. Visa Direct is […]
Dubai, UAE: Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, has announced a collaboration between its business banking arm and NEO PAY, the UAE’s fast-growing digital payments leader, to launch its Point-of-Sale (PoS) lending solution, tailored for NEO PAY’s SME merchants in the UAE. This initiative will pave way for merchants to meet […]
Dubai, UAE – United Stars Group (USG) and GETVISION have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on high-potential venture capital and private equity initiatives. This strategic alliance aims to drive joint investment efforts, targeted grant programs, and provide both strategic and technical support to emerging businesses. The collaboration brings together the expertise and resources […]
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: T2, a leading Saudi technology services and solutions provider, has announced from LEAP25 the acquisition of a majority stake in the Saudi startup platform, Moola. The acquisition will enable T2 to enter the fintech market and expand its range of services and solutions to offer broader options to its clients within and beyond […]
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – February 2025 – AutoSoft Dynamics, a subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. (CSI), has taken a significant step toward expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia by signing a teaming agreement with Azeemi Technologies. The agreement, formalized on the first day of the LEAP 2025 technology conference, aims to introduce cutting-edge banking solutions to the region, reinforcing […]