Dubai, UAE – Ctrl Alt, a leading financial engineering and tokenization platform, has officially launched in the UAE, marking its entry into the MENA region. With its headquarters in the UK and Ireland, Ctrl Alt’s expansion into the Emirate of Dubai is driven by the city’s strategic push to integrate tokenized assets across various sectors. […]
Dubai, UAE – GSS, a leading provider of innovative technology solutions, and XSquare, a pioneer in B2B payments, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at implementing cutting-edge open banking and real-time B2B payment solutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This collaboration is set to empower financial institutions and businesses of all sizes in the […]
Revolut Ltd., the London-based digital banking giant, is making significant strides toward entering the Middle East as part of its global expansion strategy. According to sources close to the matter, the fintech company has submitted applications to the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) for licenses to operate as an electronic-money institution and […]
The UAE and Saudi Arabia are witnessing a significant shift toward digital payments as consumers increasingly adopt modern shopping trends, according to the latest analysis from Checkout.com. The data highlights a marked rise in online shoppers, the growing popularity of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) options, and increased consumer confidence in sectors such as travel. […]
Dubai, UAE – Fasset, a UAE-based fintech platform, has officially launched IOWN, a groundbreaking Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) blockchain designed to revolutionize Real World Asset (RWA) ownership. The launch comes on the heels of Fasset securing a Credit Token License from the Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) in Malaysia, the regulator of the Labuan […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Hub71-based startups, Fuze, a pioneering provider of digital assets infrastructure in the MENA region, and Bit2Me, a leading Spanish digital assets company, have signed a landmark strategic partnership aimed at enhancing digital assets infrastructure connectivity across Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East. The agreement was formalized at Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global […]
Exits MENA, a leading consultancy specializing in structuring and advisory services for startups and SMEs across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has announced a strategic partnership with Google to launch the “NAQLA” investment readiness program. This initiative aims to accelerate the growth of regional entrepreneurs and startups, equipping them with the skills […]
Dubai, UAE; 11 September 2024 – NymCard, a certified principal member of Mastercard’s payment network and a leading Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Mastercard to enable fast, secure global money transfers from the UAE to 47 countries through a single, seamless connection. This collaboration will enhance NymCard’s BaaS platform by leveraging […]
10 September 2024, Bermuda – XBTO, a leading global institutional digital assets company, has announced that it has received In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) to operate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This approval underscores the growing importance of the Middle East as a […]
Manama, Bahrain – September 2024 – Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler in the Middle East and Africa, has announced a strategic partnership with Lune Technologies, a UAE-based leader in financial data analytics and enrichment. This collaboration, leveraging the strengths of both AFS and Lune, is poised to […]