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- [Mal Opens Its Global Waitlist, Bringing AI-Native Islamic Finance to the World](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/mal-opens-its-global-waitlist-bringing-ai-native-islamic-finance-to-the-world/): Abu Dhabi, UAE –9th of September, 2026: Mal, the world's first AI-native Islamic financial platform, today opened its global waitlist, just three months after receiving its In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Central Bank of the UAE.
- [The Serious Shortcoming of AI in GCC Banking – Where’s the New Revenue?](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/the-serious-shortcoming-of-ai-in-gcc-banking-wheres-the-new-revenue/): Article By: Zane Ulhaq, Head of MENA, Endava.
- [RAKBANK Unveils New Brand Identity, Reaffirms Commitment to Human-Centred Banking](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/rakbank-unveils-new-brand-identity-reaffirms-commitment-to-human-centred-banking/): Ras Al Khaimah, UAE: Rakbank has unveiled a new brand identity that reflects its evolution into one of the UAE's leading and most diversified financial institutions. Over the past five decades, the Bank has grown far beyond its roots as a community bank, supporting more than 250,000 businesses, building a strong Wholesale Banking franchise, and expanding its Wealth proposition through dedicated Elite Wealth Centres in Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah and Abu Dhabi.
- [Stonegate Capital Launches AI-First Family Office in Dubai to Manage Global Family Investments](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/stonegate-capital-launches-ai-first-family-office-in-dubai-to-manage-global-family-investments/): DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Stonegate Capital has announced the launch of a family office in Dubai, created exclusively to coordinate and advance the substantial global financial, investment and strategic interests of an established UK-based family with business and investment interests spanning multiple sectors and jurisdictions, with artificial intelligence embedded across its operating infrastructure and investment processes.
- [Virtu Financial and ADX Launch POSIT Block-Trading Network for Abu Dhabi Equities](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/virtu-financial-and-adx-launch-posit-block-trading-network-for-abu-dhabi-equities/): LONDON / ABU DHABI — Virtu Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VIRT), a leading provider of global, multi-asset financial services that delivers liquidity and innovative, transparent products across the complete investment cycle to global markets, and the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, one of the largest and fastest growing exchanges in MENA, today announced the launch of POSIT® block-trading indications network for equity securities listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).
- [FAB sets AED 100bln Blue Finance Target and Becomes First MENA Bank to join UN Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/fab-sets-aed-100bln-blue-finance-target-and-becomes-first-mena-bank-to-join-un-sustainable-blue-economy-finance-principles/): Abu Dhabi: First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s global bank and one of the world’s largest financial institutions, has become the first bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to sign the UN Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles, and established an AED 100 billion blue finance target to support water and blue economy-related financing between 2026 and 2035.
- [Standard Chartered: UAE Ranks First Globally for Planned Investment in Digital Supply Chain Finance](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/standard-chartered-uae-ranks-first-globally-for-planned-investment-in-digital-supply-chain-finance/): Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  Standard Chartered announced today the findings of its latest Future of Trade report, titled ‘Navigating an Age of Structural Uncertainty’, which ranks the United Arab Emirates first globally among 27 surveyed markets for planned investment in digital supply chain finance platforms. The ranking comes as UAE businesses increase their focus on supplier resilience, real-time visibility and closer integration between treasury and trade.
- [Fuze Finance Expands to Switzerland to Serve Rapidly Growing Demand for Crypto Assets and Stablecoins](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/fuze-finance-expands-to-switzerland-to-serve-rapidly-growing-demand-for-crypto-assets-and-stablecoins/): Lugano, Switzerland / Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Fuze Finance, a regulated crypto assets infrastructure provider that has made rapid inroads in emerging markets, has announced its expansion to Switzerland. The growth marks Fuze’s first entry to Western Europe, complementing its existing regulatory licenses in the Middle East, Turkey and Canada.
- [NymCard Receives In-Principle Approval from CBUAE for Stored Value Facility Licence](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/nymcard-receives-in-principle-approval-from-cbuae-for-stored-value-facility-licence/): Dubai, UAE – NymCard, a full-stack payments infrastructure company in MENA, has received in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) for a Stored Value Facility (SVF) licence.
- [HSBC Kuwait Partners with Tap Payments to Launch Merchant Acquiring Solution For Corporate Clients](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/hsbc-kuwait-partners-with-tap-payments-to-launch-merchant-acquiring-solution-for-corporate-clients/): Kuwait City, Kuwait – HSBC Kuwait has announced the launch of a new merchant acquiring proposition for its corporate clients, delivered through a strategic partnership with Tap Payments, a fintech founded in Kuwait and a licensed payment service provider.
- [Phoenix Venture Partners leads SAV’s $3.5mln Pre-Series A Round to accelerate Expansion Into Saudi Arabia](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/phoenix-venture-partners-leads-savs-3-5mln-pre-series-a-round-to-accelerate-expansion-into-saudi-arabia/): Abu Dhabi, UAE — Phoenix Venture Partners Limited (PVP), an Abu Dhabi-based venture capital fund manager, today announced that it has led a US$3.5 million Pre-Series A financing round in Sav, an autonomous consumer fintech platform leveraging artificial intelligence and open finance infrastructure to help consumers save, invest, manage credit, and build wealth through a unified financial ecosystem.
- [Comera Finance Goes Live in the UAE](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/comera-finance-goes-live-in-the-uae/): Abu Dhabi, UAE – August 2026 — Comera Finance, part of Comera Financial Holdings and Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group, has commenced operations in the UAE, marking a new chapter in the development of the wider Comera financial services ecosystem.
- [Wio Bank PJSC and Toothpick Partners to Support Clinic Growth and Offer Patients Flexible Payment Options](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/wio-bank-pjsc-and-toothpick-partners-to-support-clinic-growth-and-offer-patients-flexible-payment-options/): Dubai, UAE – Wio Bank, the UAE's leading financial platform, and Toothpick, the UAE's leading dental and healthcare tech-ecosystem, announced a partnership that combines Toothpick's network of more than 1,200 clinics with Wio's business banking, financing, and personal credit capabilities, creating an end-to-end financial proposition for clinics and their patients.
- [Syarah Raises $12 Million from Impact46 to Expand Saudi Arabia’s Digital Car Marketplace](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/syarah-raises-12-million-from-impact46-to-expand-saudi-arabias-digital-car-marketplace/): Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia-based automotive technology startup Syarah has raised $12 million in a new investment round from Impact46 to accelerate the expansion of its digital marketplace for new and used vehicles across the Kingdom. The stage of the funding round was not disclosed.
- [Network International Unlocks GCC-Wide Commerce Through A Single Payment Integration](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/network-international-unlocks-gcc-wide-commerce-through-a-single-payment-integration/): Dubai, UAE, Network International (Network), a leading fintech company across the Middle East and Africa, announced the launch of its regional acquiring capability that enables merchants to seamlessly accept payments across GCC markets through a single integration.
- [NQubator and Da Nang Innovation Startup Support Center Join Forces to Connect UAE and Vietnam Startup Ecosystems](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/nqubator-and-da-nang-innovation-startup-support-center-join-forces-to-connect-uae-and-vietnam-startup-ecosystems/): DA NANG, VIETNAM — 2026 — NQubator and the Da Nang Innovation Startup Support Center (DISSC) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at strengthening cooperation between the innovation and startup ecosystems of Da Nang and the United Arab Emirates.
- [Citi eyes China Brokerage Unit Licence As Soon As This Month, Sources Say](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/citi-eyes-china-brokerage-unit-licence-as-soon-as-this-month-sources-say/): HONG KONG - Citigroup expects to get regulatory approval for its wholly-owned China brokerage business as soon as this month and plans to add several dozen staff at the unit over the next few months, said two people with knowledge of the matter.
- [Mal develops integrated financial platform to redefine the digital financial experience](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/mal-develops-integrated-financial-platform-to-redefine-the-digital-financial-experience/): Dubai, UAE — Mal is developing an integrated financial platform designed to bring multiple aspects of customers’ financial lives into a single connected experience, reducing reliance on separate banks, platforms and service providers for payments, financing, investment and money management.
- [Alaan receives key in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE for SVF and RPS licences](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/alaan-receives-key-in-principle-approval-from-the-central-bank-of-the-uae-for-svf-and-rps-licences/): Alaan, the Middle East's largest and most comprehensive spend management platform for businesses, has received in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) for its Stored Value Facilities (SVF) and Retail Payment Services (RPS) category-II licences.
- [Standard Chartered becomes First Global Systemically Important Bank to Launch Institutional Bitcoin and Ether Spot Trading in the UAE](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/standard-chartered-becomes-first-global-systemically-important-bank-to-launch-institutional-bitcoin-and-ether-spot-trading-in-the-uae/): Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Standard Chartered today announced the expansion of its institutional Bitcoin (BTC/USD) and Ether (ETH/USD) spot trading in the UAE through ‘Standard Chartered DIFC’.
- [FlyAkeed Secures $25.15M Growth Funding to Expand Corporate Travel Platform in Saudi Arabia](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/flyakeed-secures-25-15m-growth-funding-to-expand-corporate-travel-platform-in-saudi-arabia/): FlyAkeed, the Saudi corporate-travel technology platform, announced Wednesday from the main stage at LEAP 2026 that it has secured SR94.3 million ($25.15 million) in growth funding.
- [BitOasis Appoints Jonathan Rigg as CEO To Lead Next Phase of MENA Expansion](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/bitoasis-appoints-jonathan-rigg-as-ceo-to-lead-next-phase-of-mena-expansion/): Dubai, UAE: BitOasis, a CoinDCX company and one of the Middle East and North Africa’s pioneering regulated digital asset platforms, has appointed Jonathan Rigg as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding co-founder Ola Doudin, who has led the company since its founding in 2016.
- [COFE Tech Secures Pre-IPO Funding at $178M Valuation, Targets Saudi IPO by 2029](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/cofe-tech-secures-pre-ipo-funding-at-178m-valuation-targets-saudi-ipo-by-2029/): Kuwait-founded enterprise technology company COFE Tech, formerly known as COFE App, has closed a pre-IPO funding round at a $178 million valuation, as the company accelerates its expansion across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and prepares for a potential listing on the Saudi Exchange by 2029.
- [GRT Capital Management Opens Dubai office in DIFC to expand into MEASA Region](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/grt-capital-management-opens-dubai-office-in-difc-to-expand-into-measa-region/): Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2 September, 2026 - GRT Capital Management Limited (“GRT”) today announced the launch of its office in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, marking a significant milestone in the global expansion of the asset management firm.
- [Vision Bank launches SME Financing to Support Cross-Border Trade](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/vision-bank-launches-sme-financing-to-support-cross-border-trade/): Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Vision Bank, the Abu Dhabi Global Markets (ADGM)-headquartered Islamic bank founded and wholly owned by GII Group, has announced the launch of its SME financing proposition, marking a significant step in the Bank’s strategy to support modern businesses with solutions built around how companies operate, trade and grow.
- [FAB Completes Live Tokenized Deposit Milestone With Citi Through Swift Ledger](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/fab-completes-live-tokenized-deposit-milestone-with-citi-through-swift-ledger/): Abu Dhabi: First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s global bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, has successfully completed live USD transactions at scale as part of Swift’s Ledger Minimum Viable Product (MVP), using tokenized deposits and Swift smart contract settlements to enable 24/7 cross-border payments.
- [Visa Enhances Account-to-Account (A2A) Protect Innovations to Help Financial Institutions Cut Fraud by More Than 50%](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/visa-enhances-account-to-account-a2a-protect-innovations-to-help-financial-institutions-cut-fraud-by-more-than-50/): SAN FRANCISCO -- Visa (NYSE: V), a world leader in digital payments, today announced an enhanced version of A2A Protect, delivering real-time risk insights that help banks stop account-to-account fraud before money leaves customer accounts. The expanded solution introduces a new unified fraud score—Visa’s first in-market integration of Featurespace technology—giving financial institutions faster, clearer signals to detect more fraud while reducing unnecessary alerts.
- [Dubai-Based Fitness Software Company Enhance Raises $18.2 Million to Accelerate US Expansion](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/dubai-based-fitness-software-company-enhance-raises-18-2-million-to-accelerate-us-expansion/): Dubai-founded fitness technology company Enhance has raised $18.2 million in equity and venture debt as it accelerates the expansion of its personal-training software platform in the United States.
- [Saudi-based Blossom Accelerator Launches Blossom Capital to Invest in Saudi and Global AI Startups](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/saudi-based-blossom-accelerator-launches-blossom-capital-to-invest-in-saudi-and-global-ai-startups/): Blossom Accelerator, a Saudi venture capital firm and innovation platform, today announced the launch of Blossom Capital, its official investment arm, alongside its first portfolio of nine early-stage AI companies selected through DominAIte, Blossom Accelerator’s AI investment and commercialization platform supported by the National Technology Development Program (NTDP).
- [Bybit Expands Islamic Account With 20 New Shariah-Compliant Crypto Trading Pair](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/bybit-expands-islamic-account-with-20-new-shariah-compliant-crypto-trading-pair/): DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has expanded its Islamic Account with 20 additional Shariah-compliant trading pairs, the first batches that will bring the total number of new pairs to 100 this year.
- [HUMAIN Invests in Arabic.AI to Accelerate Arabic and Multilingual Enterprise AI in Saudi Arabia](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/humain-invests-in-arabic-ai-to-accelerate-arabic-and-multilingual-enterprise-ai-in-saudi-arabia/): Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia-based HUMAIN, a PIF company focused on delivering full-stack artificial intelligence capabilities globally, HUMAIN Invests in Arabic.AI has made a strategic investment in Arabic.AI as part of a partnership with Arabic.AI and its parent company Tarjama to expand Arabic and multilingual enterprise AI solutions across Saudi Arabia and international markets.
- [Mashreq Launches Digital Salary Payment Service for UAE Employers Through MoHRE, Enabled by Al Etihad Payments](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/mashreq-launches-digital-salary-payment-service-for-uae-employers-through-mohre-enabled-by-al-etihad-payments/): Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, has launched a fully digital salary payment service for employers across the UAE through an integration with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), enabled via Al Etihad Payments (AEP).
- [EXIM BANK ONBOARDS AUTOSOFT DYNAMICS TO DELIVER NEXT-GEN CORE BANKING SYSTEM](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/exim-bank-onboards-autosoft-dynamics-to-deliver-next-gen-core-banking-system/): Islamabad, Pakistan – Export-Import Bank of Pakistan (Pak EXIM) onboarded AutoSoft Dynamics for the implementation of a modern next-gen Core Banking System, designed to support Pak EXIM evolving operational, regulatory, and business requirements. The engagement marks the beginning of a landmark digital transformation journey to strengthen Pakistan's export-finance ecosystem through modern, Shariah-compliant banking technology. The initiative reinforces the growing momentum behind technology-driven modernisation within Pakistan's financial sector.
- [Oman’s banking sector Credit Surges 12.3% to RO38.2 Billion and Deposits Climb 13% in H1 2026](https://fintechnews.media/2026/09/omans-banking-sector-credit-surges-12-3-to-ro38-2-billion-and-deposits-climb-13-in-h1-2026/): Muscat, Oman: Oman's banking sector maintained strong growth momentum during the first half of 2026, with total outstanding credit rising 12.3% year-on-year to RO38.2 billion by the end of June, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Oman (CBO).
- [National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) advances SME Growth through Integrated Banking and Financing Solutions](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/national-bank-of-kuwait-nbk-advances-sme-growth-through-integrated-banking-and-financing-solutions/): National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) continues to reinforce its leadership in business banking by delivering an integrated suite of banking and financing solutions specifically designed to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to achieve sustainable growth. This reflects National Bank of Kuwait (NBK )'s belief that business success is measured not only by sales volumes, but also by the ability to translate those sales into new opportunities for expansion, development and enhanced competitiveness.
- [Qatar’s Himyan National Payment Scheme Integrates with Samsung Wallet](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/qatars-himyan-national-payment-scheme-integrates-with-samsung-wallet/): Doha, Qatar: In line with the Third Financial Sector Strategy and the Third National Development Strategy 2024-2030, Qatar’s Himyan National Payment Scheme and Qatar Central Bank announced on Sunday its collaboration with Samsung Gulf Electronics to integrate Himyan, Qatar's national payment scheme, into Samsung Wallet, enabling eligible cardholders to make fast, secure and contactless payments directly from their compatible Galaxy smartphones and smartwatches.
- [Beyond the Digital Front End: Scaling Private Banking in MENA While Preserving the Human Touch](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/beyond-the-digital-front-end-scaling-private-banking-in-mena-while-preserving-the-human-touch/): Beyond Private Banking across MENA is navigating a period of growth, increasing cross-border complexity and rising expectations for transparency, responsiveness and digital access. Beyond, the region is diverse, and institutions are at different stages of transformation, but many share a common priority: scaling their capabilities without diluting the highly personal service on which private banking is built.
- [Henry Dannell structures £5.22m mortgage for incoming international Premier League footballer purchasing £5.8m UK home](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/henry-dannell-structures-5-22m-mortgage-for-incoming-international-premier-league-footballer-purchasing-5-8m-uk-home/): London, UK, Henry Dannell Private Clients has structured a £5.22 million mortgage at 90% loan-to-value (LTV) for an international professional footballer relocating to the UK to join an English Premier League club ahead of the 2026/27 season.
- [Bahrain’s BENEFIT Links Credit Bureau With Oman’s Mala’a to Expand GCC Data Sharing](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/bahrains-benefit-links-credit-bureau-with-omans-malaa-to-expand-gcc-data-sharing/): Manama: BENEFIT, the Kingdom’s innovator and leading company in Fintech and electronic financial transactions services, announced the successful completion of the integration between Bahrain Credit Reference Bureau (BCRB) and the Oman Credit and Financial Information Centre "Mala’a", marking a significant milestone in the expansion of the GCC Credit Bureau Service and strengthening access to cross-border corporate credit information across the GCC.
- [E& launches its First AI-Powered Laptop in the UAE for Secure, Offline Enterprise Computing](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/e-launches-its-first-ai-powered-laptop-in-the-uae-for-secure-offline-enterprise-computing/): Abu Dhabi: e& announced the launch of its first AI-powered laptop, the “AI Laptop by e&”, for enterprise customers in the UAE.
- [UAE Grants Starlink 10-Year License to Provide Satellite Internet Services](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/uae-grants-starlink-10-year-license-to-provide-satellite-internet-services/): United Arab Emirates – The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has granted Starlink Satellite Communications LLC a 10-year General Space Services License, authorizing the company to establish, operate, and manage a public satellite communications network and provide broadband satellite internet services in the United Arab Emirates.
- [Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), Marriott Bonvoy and Visa Launch Co-Branded Travel Cards in UAE](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/adib-marriott-bonvoy-and-visa-launch-co-branded-travel-cards-in-uae/): Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel programme, and Visa announce the launch of two co-branded cards in the United Arab Emirates - the Marriott Bonvoy® ADIB Visa Infinite Card and the Marriott Bonvoy® ADIB Visa Signature Card. Designed for customers who are passionate about travel, the new Marriott Bonvoy ADIB Co-branded Cards provide points on everyday qualifying spend along with unparalleled benefits, offers and experiences in the UAE and across the globe.
- [DubaiPay Activates Jaywan to Expand Digital Payment Options Across Dubai Government Services](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/dubaipay-activates-jaywan-to-expand-digital-payment-options-across-dubai-government-services/): Dubai, UAE — Dubai's Department of Finance (DOF) and Digital Dubai (DDA) have announced the activation of Jaywan, the UAE's national payment network, on the DubaiPay platform, expanding digital payment options and supporting the implementation of the Dubai Cashless Strategy.
- [Visa Announces International Card Payment in Syria](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/visa-announces-international-card-payment-in-syria/): Damascus, Syria, 27 August 2026 – Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, announced they have tested the first live international transaction in Syria, marking an important milestone in supporting the country’s financial services sector.
- [Bukhatir Group Launches DIWAN – A Private AI Assistant Live Across All 16 Companies on a Fully Sovereign Stack, Built by Magure](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/bukhatir-group-launches-diwan-a-private-ai-assistant-live-across-all-16-companies-on-a-fully-sovereign-stack-built-by-magure/): The Sharjah conglomerate has launched DIWAN, its own private, group-wide AI assistant, now live for employees across the Group and delivered with technology partner Magure. DIWAN runs on a privately deployed model within the Group’s own cloud environment, designed so that sensitive data stays inside the Group’s infrastructure.
- [Dhruva Consultants Releases UAE’s First-of-its-Kind VAT Publication on Cryptocurrencies](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/dhruva-consultants-releases-uaes-first-of-its-kind-vat-publication-on-cryptocurrencies/): Cryptocurrency is no longer sitting at the edge of the financial system. In the UAE, virtual assets are increasingly becoming part of investment strategies, trading platforms, payment ecosystems, token projects and wider digital-finance models.
- [LuLu Financial Holdings Settles GCC, MENA, and APAC Remittances 24/7 with USDC](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/lulu-financial-holdings-settles-gcc-mena-and-apac-remittances-24-7-with-usdc/): "The emergence of stablecoins completely changed how we think about moving money. Rather than just fixing a transfer problem, we realized we could reinvent our entire settlement infrastructure.” said; Joseph Cleetus, Head of Business Transformation, LuLu Financial Holdings.
- [UAE-based GMNSM Raises $2 Million to Expand Martial Arts and Holistic Education Network Across GCC and Europe](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/uae-based-gmnsm-raises-2-million-to-expand-martial-arts-and-holistic-education-network-across-gcc-and-europ/): Dubai, UAE — UAE-based martial arts and holistic education company GMNSM has raised $2 million in funding from investment firm VEYRA Capital and a private investor.
- [Swvl Secures $13 Million Investment to Accelerate U.S. Expansion and Launch Lending Offering](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/swvl-secures-13-million-investment-to-accelerate-u-s-expansion-and-launch-lending-offering/): Dubai, UAE — August 26, 2026 — Dubai-headquartered mobility technology company Swvl Holdings Corp (Nasdaq: SWVL) has secured $13 million through a private investment in public equity (PIPE) led by U.S.-based investment firm Coefficient LP, backed by Egypt’s Sawiris family.
- [Google Cloud Launches Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services to Automate Complex Banking Workflows](https://fintechnews.media/2026/08/google-cloud-launches-gemini-enterprise-for-financial-services-to-automate-complex-banking-workflows/): Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services addresses these challenges by providing a platform that brings models together with the data, systems, expertise, and the Google Cloud controls required in the financial services industry. Engineered from the ground up to address key regulatory and data residency requirements, it delivers the Financial Research agent alongside 50 purpose-built skills and 13 connectors that integrate securely with market data, news feeds, regulatory filings, and internal databases to deliver research outputs grounded in verifiable sources with full data provenance.

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