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<title>Bolts continue strong start with win over slumping Panthers</title>
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<title>Cristiano Ronaldo 101 Amazing Goals HD</title>
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<title>Arop, Indiana State take down Shockers</title>
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<title>TFSF Ventures Emerges From Three Quiet Years in the UAE With Patent&#45;Pending Agentic Payment Infrastructure — and Opens It for Licensing</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ras Al Khaimah, UAE — The agentic economy stopped being theoretical this week. With the world&#039;s largest payment networks now opening their rails to autonomous AI agents — credentialed, permissioned, and settling transactions at machine speed — the question facing every financial institution and enterprise has shifted from whether software agents wi ]]></description>
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<title>Citi Elevates Digital Banking Experience in Hong Kong with Launch of ‘eVouchers’ on Citi Mobile® App</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ HONG KONG SAR – Reinforcing its strategy to integrate value-added services into its clients’ preferred digital channels, Citi is enhancing its digital engagement capabilities through the Citi Mobile® App with the introduction of “ eVouchers .” This new initiative is designed to deliver timely, relevant value aligned with how clients increasingly ma ]]></description>
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<title>SBI XDC Network APAC Partners with DSRV to Develop Enterprise Use Cases in Japan and Korea Leveraging XDC Network</title>
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<title>GIM Raises US$20 Million Series A as Agentic Investing Enters Live Execution</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ HONG KONG, BEIJING and SHANGHAI, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Grace Investment Machine (&quot;GIM&quot;), an AI-native investment technology company building agentic systems for capital markets, today announced the close of its US$20 million Series A financing. The round was co-led by a leading US venture capital firm and Hony Capital, with participation fro ]]></description>
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<title>Citi eyes China Brokerage Unit Licence As Soon As This Month, Sources Say</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ 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. The long-awaited final Chinese regulatory approval for the business could be granted around the time of  ]]></description>
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<title>Mal Opens Its Global Waitlist, Bringing AI&#45;Native Islamic Finance to the World</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Abu Dhabi, UAE –9th of September, 2026: Mal , the world&#039;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. Customers joining the waitlist will receive priority access to Mal’s first product releases and exclusive rewards. ]]></description>
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<title>Infographic: How Do Juveniles End Up in the Adult Prison System?</title>
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<title>The New Retirement: Making a  Difference</title>
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<title>A London Workshop Is Making Tech More Human</title>
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<title>London Demystify The Guts of Personal Technology</title>
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<title>Windows 8, innovative Surface tablet fail to help Microsoft</title>
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<title>Minions: The Rise of Gru | Official Trailer</title>
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<title>17 of the most outrageous sexual innuendos in Disney films</title>
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<title>Olaf&amp;apos;s Frozen Adventure &#45; Official US Trailer</title>
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<title>Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Final Trailer</title>
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<title>Is This the Dawning of the Age of the Co&#45;op?</title>
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<title>Secret Amish Mafia Carry Guns, Drive Cadillacs</title>
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<title>The Man Who Sold The World</title>
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<title>Umbrella Beach</title>
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<title>Why must 49 million American students still be denied school choice?</title>
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<title>The coming collapse of the abortion lobby</title>
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<title>Obama practices the divisive politics he eschews in Inaugural speech</title>
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<title>Yes, President Obama, the Constitution applies to you, too</title>
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<title>10 new questions Congress needs to ask Clinton about Middle East policy</title>
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<title>How to be a real life action hero</title>
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<title>BP record $4bn penalty approved</title>
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<title>Guns and the president</title>
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<title>Time to get tough with North Korea and Iran as imminent nuclear bomb test looms</title>
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<title>Stocks Could Hit New Highs Amid Bull Run</title>
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<title>Turning on Capital Spigots in the Water World</title>
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<title>March for Life shows media march in lockstep with pro&#45;abortion groups</title>
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<title>Republicans are on the right course for next fiscal fight</title>
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<title>Do you agree with decision to lift ban on women in combat?</title>
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<title>JonBenet grand jury vindicates case lead detective</title>
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<title>Michael Phelps dating Ryan Seacrest ex Jasmine Waltz?</title>
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<title>Worst&#45;dressed actress at SAG Awards?</title>
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<title>Hollywood Nation: Norah Jones added to Oscar lineup</title>
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<title>Christian reality show about women recovering from abortion</title>
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<title>Hot links: Kris Jenner to host new daytime talk show?</title>
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<title>Magazines airbrushing to make skinny models look fatter?</title>
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<title>Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth already married?</title>
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<title>Police: Shots fired, rapper Rick Ross crashes Rolls</title>
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<title>Chris Brown may face assault charges over brawl involving Frank Ocean</title>
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<title>Boursa Kuwait to launch bonds and sukuk platform following CMA decision</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Kuwait City : Boursa Kuwait welcomed the Capital Markets Authority (CMA)’s approval of its proposed rule amendments, alongside the issuance of Resolution No. 38 of 2026 establishing a comprehensive regulatory and legislative framework for bonds and sukuk. The move also includes amendments to the Executive Bylaws of Law No. 7 of 2010. Boursa Kuwait  ]]></description>
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<title>Dubai Future District Fund and Second Century Ventures Sign MoU to Advance PropTech Innovation in Dubai</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai, UAE – 6 April, 2026 – Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Second Century Ventures (SCV) , backed by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and operator of the global REACH real estate tech accelerator. The agreement marks the beginning of a collaboration to accelerate the growth of the r ]]></description>
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<title>Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) Partners with HSBC to Attract Global Investors and Corporates</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Partnership aims to attract global corporates, investors, and high-net-worth individuals to Dubai Collaboration will support international businesses’ market entry and expansion into Dubai’s priority sectors Dubai, United Arab Emirates : The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has signed a strategic agreement with HSBC Bank Middle East Li ]]></description>
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<title>PayTabs Group acquires TAPn’GO to create unmatched check&#45;out experiences across the region</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The tech acquisition brings world-class contactless payment solutions that empower businesses across industries including retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, multimedia and regulated donation platforms to deliver real-time checkouts as part of PayTabs ‘Super App’ Experience [Riyadh, 14/April/2026]: PayTabs Group , a Future 100 company a ]]></description>
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<title>Signit Raises $15 Million Series A to Expand AI&#45;Powered Contract Management Platform in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Signit , a Saudi-based technology company specializing in AI-powered digital signatures and contract lifecycle management, has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round to expand its platform and capabilities. The round was led by Raed Ventures , with participation from STV , Seedra Ventures , Takamol Ventures , and Suha ]]></description>
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<title>Aramco and Pasqal launch Saudi Arabia’s first Quantum Computer</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia – Aramco, one of the world&#039;s leading energy and chemicals companies, in partnership with Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, today officially inaugurated the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s first quantum computer. Aramco and Pasqal also unveiled the first commercial Quantum Computing as a Service (QCaaS) platf ]]></description>
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<title>TFSF Ventures Emerges From Three Quiet Years in the UAE With Patent&#45;Pending Agentic Payment Infrastructure — and Opens It for Licensing</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ras Al Khaimah, UAE — The agentic economy stopped being theoretical this week. With the world’s largest payment networks now opening their rails to autonomous AI agents — credentialed, permissioned, and settling transactions at machine speed — the question facing every financial institution and enterprise has shifted from whether software agents wi ]]></description>
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<title>Think closes MENA&amp;apos;s Largest AI Infrastructure Pre&#45;Seed Round at Over $8 Million</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Co-Led by RAED Ventures and Wa&#039;ed Ventures, with participation from Dhahran Techno Valley&#039;s Venture Capital arm and strategic angels Funding will accelerate the deployment of Think&#039;s integrated hardware and orchestration platform, designed to reduce the cost and complexity of AI RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Think , the Saudi- ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Think closes MENA&#039;s Largest AI Infrastructure Pre-Seed Round at Over $8 Million</media:keywords>
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<title>Fintech News Media, People First &amp;amp; KOT Enterprises Sign Strategic Joint Venture to Accelerate Fintech Intelligence, Media &amp;amp; Technology Collaboration</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Lahore, Pakistan | July 22, 2026 Fintech News Media , People First (Private) Limited , and KOT Enterprises have officially signed a Strategic Joint Venture Agreement (MoU) , marking the beginning of a collaborative partnership focused on advancing Pakistan’s fintech ecosystem through innovation, technology, media, business development, and knowledg ]]></description>
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<title>HUMAIN Invest and partners with Saudi AI Firm MOZN to Co&#45;Build Enterprise AI Solutions Locally and Globally</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ HUMAIN has made a strategic investment in Saudi AI company MOZN, combining HUMAIN&#039;s full AI stack with MOZN’s enterprise AI products and Forward Deployed Engineering expertise to accelerate secure, production-scale AI deployments for financial institutions as well as public sector organizations. This investment marks one of the first made through H ]]></description>
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<title>Adobe, MCIT and HUMAIN Expand Partnership, Providing Over $4bln in Free Access to AI&#45;powered Creative Tools to 27mln Saudi Citizens</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ At LEAP 2026, Adobe announced plans to provide over 27 million eligible Saudi citizens and residents with 12 months of free access to Adobe Firefly Standard plus Adobe Express Premium features, advancing a thriving creative sector Adobe Firefly Foundry will power HUMAIN’s and Adobe’s jointly developed image model, tuned to Saudi culture, enabling i ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based Blossom Accelerator Launches Blossom Capital to Invest in Saudi and Global AI Startups</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ New venture capital arm backs Saudi and global AI companies across enterprise AI, cybersecurity, computer vision, healthtech, fintech and retail technology, supporting Saudi companies with global ambitions while helping international companies establish and scale from the Kingdom Blossom Accelerator , a Saudi venture capital firm and innovation pla ]]></description>
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<title>Ooredoo Fintech Appoints Noor Al Lawati as First Woman Country Head for Oman</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Ooredoo Fintech has announced the appointment of Noor Al Lawati as its first female Country Head for Oman, reinforcing its commitment to regional growth, local leadership, and women empowerment. An accomplished Omani professional, Noor Al Lawati brings extensive market expertise and a strong vision to d ]]></description>
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<title>Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) mobilises $5.53bln in sustainable finance in 2025</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, has mobilised and facilitated AED20.3 billion ($5.53 billion) in sustainable finance by the end of 2025, marking a strong year of execution and reinforcing its commitment to deploy AED60 billion in sustainable finance by 2030. This performance underscores ADIB’s role as a trust ]]></description>
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<title>Tabby Secures SVF Licence from UAE Central Bank, Expands into Full&#45;Service Financial App</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Tabby has been granted a Stored Value Facilities (SVF) licence by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), authorising the company to hold customer funds and introduce a new suite of financial products, including spending accounts, cards and money management tools. The licence marks a major step in Tabby&#039;s evolution into a  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fashion Platform Aya Lands $7M Series A To Fuel Expansion</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Source: Forbes Middle East Saudi Arabia’s trend-led fashion platform Aya has raised $7 million (SAR 26 million) in a Series A round led by Raed Ventures, with backing from Nuwa Capital, Sanabil Investments (a wholly owned company of the Public Investment Fund), Khwarizmi Ventures, and other venture capital firms and angel investors, the company exc ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based healthtech Metafare secures $1 million funding to scale virtual wellness solutions</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi digital health startup Metafare has closed its first funding round at $1 million, backed by Harmonics Ventures and a group of family offices, as it looks to scale its AI and virtual reality-powered healthcare platform. The funding will support the company’s expansion across Saudi Arabia, development of its AI-driven personalisation technologi ]]></description>
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<title>The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) Licenses Lite Advanced Financial to Provide E&#45;Wallet Solutions in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has licensed Lite Advanced Financial Company to provide e-wallet solutions in Saudi Arabia, further strengthening the Kingdom’s growing digital payments ecosystem. With the addition of Lite Advanced Financial, the total number of licensed companies offering payment services in Saudi Arabia has now reached 32. The move refl ]]></description>
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<title>ABHI collaborates with QBS to offer Earned Wage Access in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, KSA — Abhi Saudi , powered by Alraedah Digital Solutions, has announced its partnership with QBS to provide employees with instant access to earned wages through its Earned Wage Access (EWA) solution. This initiative enables QBS employees to withdraw a portion of their salaries anytime during the month, supporting financial stability and re ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) invests in Khwarizmi Venture Capital Fund 2</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) has announced its investment in Khwarizmi Venture Capital Fund 2, managed by Khwarizmi Capital, an entity licensed by the Capital Market Authority of Saudi Arabia. The fund focuses on Seed-to-Series A investments in high-growth tech and tech-enabled startups. While sector-agnostic, the fund sees st ]]></description>
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<title>State Street Secures Fund Administration License in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ State Street Saudi Arabia Financial Solutions, has upgraded its license to a Managing Investment and Operating Funds (MIOF) license from the Capital Market Authority in Saudi Arabia, enabling the firm to offer local fund administration services in the Kingdom. The expanded license enables institutional investors, asset managers, and asset owners to ]]></description>
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<title>TotalPay obtains technical certification from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) as an E&#45;commerce Payment Technical Service Provider</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ TotalPay has obtained technical certification from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) as an E-commerce Payment Technical Service Provider (PTSP). This milestone marks an important step in TotalPay’s regional expansion and reinforces its commitment to delivering secure, reliable, and innovative payment technology solutions to businesses across the Kingdo ]]></description>
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<title>FLOATY Studio Secures $1 Million Led by Merak Capital to Expand Saudi Mobile Games Globally</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi mobile game developer FLOATY Studio has raised $1 million in a funding round led by Merak Capital through the Merak Gaming Fund (MGF), as the company looks to accelerate game development and expand its reach in global mobile gaming markets. Founded in 2023, FLOATY Studio develops casual and hybrid-casual mobile games designed for internationa ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Game Studio Majestic Mind Games Secures $1.45 Million Co&#45;led by Merak Capital and Impact46</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia-based game development studio Majestic Mind Games has raised $1.45 million in a funding round co-led by Merak Capital and Impact46 , as the company looks to develop original video games for international markets. Founded in 2023 by Lujain Albukhari and Majed Anbar , Majestic Mind Games is based in Jeddah and deve ]]></description>
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<title>barq and Riyadh Air ink strategic partnership to support the airlines payment technology development</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, August 13th, 2026: barq and Riyadh Air have signed a strategic agreement to develop a comprehensive payment technology solution for the airline. The long-term partnership will support Riyadh Air’s commercial operations through an integrated, secure, and scalable payments ecosystem. Under the agreement, barq will support Riyadh ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Fintech Financing Surges 130% to SR541 Million in H1 2026</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH: Financing provided by fintech companies to industrial projects in Saudi Arabia surged 130 percent year-on-year to SR541 million in the first half of 2026, up from SR234 million during the same period in 2025, according to the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources . The ministry attributed the significant increase to a series of measure ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech Nayla Raises $18 Million in Pre&#45;Series A Round to Expand Micro&#45;Business Digital Financing in the KSA</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia-based fintech Nayla has secured approximately $18 million in a pre-Series A funding round , comprising a mix of equity and debt financing, as the company announced at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh. The equity round was led by Idrisi Ventures , with participation from Suhail Ventures and other strategic investors , while BLO ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia’s Rwaj Raises $1.2 Million in Pre&#45;Seed Funding to Scale Live Social Commerce Across GCC</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia-based live social shopping and auction platform Rwaj has raised $1.2 million (SAR 4.5 million) in a pre-seed funding round to accelerate product development and regional expansion. Rwaj enables sellers across the GCC to conduct live shopping and real-time auctions through its platform. Sellers can offer products t ]]></description>
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<title>Syarah Raises $12 Million from Impact46 to Expand Saudi Arabia’s Digital Car Marketplace</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ 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. Founded in 2015 by Salah Sharef and Fayez Alanazi , Syarah ]]></description>
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<title>Sahm App becomes one of the first platforms to roll out full saudi stock investment access to global investors</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Sahm App , a CMA-regulated trading platform, today announced the launch of its Saudi stock investment services for retail investors worldwide, expanding international access to the Saudi capital market through a single, unified platform. The launch follows the Capital Market Authority’s (CMA) announcement on 6 January 2026 to ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Q&#45;Commerce Startup Ninja Considers IPO in Riyadh Amid Rapid Growth</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia-based quick-commerce startup Ninja is evaluating an initial public offering (IPO) in Riyadh, as it looks to capitalise on strong growth and rising investor interest in the Kingdom’s technology sector. Founded in 2022, Ninja operates an online supermarket platform offering rapid delivery of groceries, medicines, a ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Edtech Startup GAGA Raises $2.5 Million Pre&#45;Series A to Scale AI&#45;Powered Learning</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-edtech-startup-gaga-raises-2-5-million-pre-series-a-to-scale-ai-powered-learning</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi-based edtech startup GAGA has secured $2.5 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Phoenix Venture Partners , with participation from family offices and individual investors. The latest investment brings the company’s total funding to $4.2 million. Founded in 2021 by Abdullah Alkharsani and Eyad Alshabaan , GAGA delivers live, interact ]]></description>
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<title>Sahm App ranks No. 1 in finance on the Saudi App Store as user growth surges</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/sahm-app-ranks-no-1-in-finance-on-the-saudi-app-store-as-user-growth-surges</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – (ARAB NEWSWIRE) — Sahm App , a trading platform licensed by the Capital Market Authority (CMA) has ranked No. 1 in the Finance category on the Saudi App Store as of March 2025, underscoring the platform&#039;s sustained users growth and the rising momentum of retail investing in the kingdom. This milestone comes against the backdr ]]></description>
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<title>Lean Technologies Becomes the First Licensed Company to Provide Open Banking Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi Central Bank grants Major Payment Institution license, marking a defining moment for the Kingdom&#039;s financial infrastructure Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — [March 26th, 2026] — Lean Technologies , the MENA region&#039;s leading financial infrastructure provider, has been granted the first Major Payment Institution license by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA),  ]]></description>
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<title>du announces enhanced connectivity support and services for SMEs and startups across the UAE</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai, UAE: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced a business continuity initiative designed to ensure small businesses, startups, and founders remain connected, productive, and resilient during both stable and challenging times. Recognizing that business success depends on reliable, uninterrupted connectivity, du is ]]></description>
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<title>Sohar International secures prestigious awards at Top Brands Oman Awards 2026</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/sohar-international-secures-prestigious-awards-at-top-brands-oman-awards-2026</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Muscat : Reinforcing its position as one of the Sultanate’s most dynamic and trusted financial institutions, Sohar International has been recognized as the ‘Best Brand in Oman’ at the prestigious Alam Al-Iktisaad Top Brands in Oman Awards 2026. This accolade highlights the Bank’s continued success in cultivating a powerful, future-ready brand built ]]></description>
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<title>Mashreq becomes first UAE bank to offer instant digital cross&#45;border accounts for non&#45;resident Egyptians</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/mashreq-becomes-first-uae-bank-to-offer-instant-digital-cross-border-accounts-for-non-resident-egyptians</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai, UAE: Mashreq , one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, has announced the launch of a new service for its UAE-based Egyptian customers. For the first time, UAE-based customers of Egyptian nationality can open accounts with Mashreq Egypt instantly, fully remotely, and enjoy a single view of their accounts and transfer mon ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia&amp;apos;s Aramco Ventures participated in $36 million funding round for the US&#45;based startup Via Separations</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Via Separations , a leader in process solutions for industrial separations, today announced $36 million in new funding with significant participation from new investors, including Climate Investment, Aramco Ventures, and Marathon Petroleum Corporation, alongside participation from existing backers, including Embark Ventures, The Grantham Foundation ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based Maison Safqa Raises $620K Pre&#45;Seed to Transform Luxury Flash Sales in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ At the core of the platform is a partner-centric approach, through which Maison Safqa already offers the brands the flexibility to choose between regular flash sales or invitation-only online sales. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Maison Safqa, a Saudi-based flash-sale platform for premium and luxury brands, has raised $620,000 in a pre-seed funding round w ]]></description>
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<title>Ministry of Finance, UAE approves SAP as eInvoicing Service Provider</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Abu Dhabi — The Ministry of Finance has named SAP as one of the pre-approved eInvoicing service providers under the country’s new electronic invoicing framework, becoming the first enterprise resource planning (ERP) provider to be included on the Ministry’s pre-approved list. The recognition positions SAP to support organizations preparing for the  ]]></description>
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<title>Emirates NBD Launches Business Support Package to Strengthen SME Resilience in UAE</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai, UAE: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has launched a Business Support Package consisting of a set of temporary fee-relief measures to help SMEs manage day-to-day operations over the next few months. Emirates NBD’s initiative will lend confidence to the business community in li ]]></description>
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<title>King Street and PIF Partners to Expand Private Credit Investment Opportunities in Saudi Arabia and the Broader MENA Region</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ King Street and PIF Sign an MoU to Expand Private Credit Investment Opportunities in Saudi Arabia and the Broader MENA Region • A new credit fund will seek to provide private capital solutions to corporates and conduct asset-based lending within Saudi Arabia and MENA. • PIF is fostering strategic partnerships with leading international asset manage ]]></description>
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<title>Jordan’s Orange Money launches exclusive offers for international transfers to Egypt with Orange Cash</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ As part of Orange Money’s exclusive offers, the electronic wallet is enabling its customers to send money transfers to Orange Cash in Egypt without any transfer commission. Additionally, under the offer’s terms, the recipient will gain financial rewards of up to EGP 700 along with a chance to win flight tickets (from Cairo to Amman) or (from Amman  ]]></description>
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<title>Emirates NBD and Sobha Realty partner to offer integrated home financing solutions for off&#45;plan projects in Dubai</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/emirates-nbd-and-sobha-realty-partner-to-offer-integrated-home-financing-solutions-for-off-plan-projects-in-dubai</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ • Partnership underscores shared commitment to supporting Dubai’s real estate ecosystem Dubai, UAE: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has announced a strategic partnership with Sobha Realty, a leading luxury real-estate brand globally; to provide integrated home financing solutions fo ]]></description>
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<title>Nubank to Establish Regional Headquarters at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), UAE</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/nubank-to-establish-regional-headquarters-at-abu-dhabi-global-market-adgm-uae</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Abu Dhabi, UAE — Brazil’s leading digital bank Nubank is advancing its global expansion strategy with plans to establish a regional headquarters at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), marking a significant entry into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The development follows a high-level meeting between His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Moham ]]></description>
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<title>Homegrown Ventures Closes $22.8M Debut Fund, Targets CPG and FMCG Startups Across MENA</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai, UAE – Homegrown Ventures has announced the final close of its debut fund at $22.8 million , exceeding its initial target and marking a significant milestone for the region’s consumer investment landscape. The fund, described as the MENA region’s first venture capital vehicle dedicated exclusively to consumer packaged goods (CPG) and FMCG sta ]]></description>
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<title>CBUAE and Philippines Central Banks Sign MoU to Boost Cross&#45;Border Payments and Fintech Collaboration</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Abu Dhabi/ Manila: The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) during a virtual ceremony, aimed at developing financial infrastructure, promoting economic collaboration and strengthening bilateral trade. The MoU was signed by H.E. Khaled Mohamed Balam ]]></description>
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<title>CE&#45;Ventures announces acquisition of portfolio company CrossBridge Bio by Eli Lilly</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ CE-Ventures, Crescent Enterprises’ corporate venture capital platform, co-led CrossBridge Bio’s USD 10 million initial financing round in November 2024 Acquisition marks a significant milestone in CE-Ventures’ strategy of backing leading biotech companies developing first- and best-in-class therapeutics Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: CE-Ventures, t ]]></description>
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<title>Hong Kong: Citi and Endowus Deepen Partnership with Credit Card Collaboration</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ HONG KONG SAR - 15 April 2026 - As part of its strategy to lead in digital wealth, Citi is leveraging fintech to enhance its client value proposition. Citi is committed to driving Hong Kong&#039;s fintech ecosystem by playing a unique role as both a strategic investor and a collaborator. This approach is exemplified by our partnership with Endowus, a le ]]></description>
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<title>CBUAE develops e&#45;KYC Platform and appoints Norbloc AB as a technology partner</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Abu Dhabi : The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) announced the development of the nationwide unified Know Your Customer (e‑KYC) platform, following the signing of a technical partnership agreement with the global technology company Norbloc AB. This strategic initiative constitutes a core pillar of the Financial Infrastructure Transformation (FIT) Pr ]]></description>
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<title>Adyen and Careem Pay partner to power digital remittances in the UAE</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Building on more than 8 years of partnership, Adyen will power Careem Pay’s expanding remittance service with its single global platform Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15 April 2026: Adyen , the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Careem Pay, the digital payments ]]></description>
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<title>Bain Capital Expands Middle East Presence with New ADGM Office in Abu Dhabi</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Presence in ADGM will support long-term investor partnerships, portfolio company expansion, and the foundation for future regional investment activity ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Bain Capital, a leading global private investment firm, today announced the opening of its office in ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi. The new o ]]></description>
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<title>DWTC Free Zone Partners with Wio Bank to Streamline Digital Banking for Businesses</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/dwtc-free-zone-partners-with-wio-bank-to-streamline-digital-banking-for-businesses</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) Free Zone signed on Monday a Memorandum of Understanding with Wio Bank to provide streamlined digital banking solutions and financial services for companies operating within its jurisdiction. The partnership will simplify access to banking services for businesses establishing or operating within the free zone, furthe ]]></description>
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<title>Atradius expands Middle East Presence with New Office in DIFC</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai – Atradius , a global leader in trade credit insurance and risk management, has established operations in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, marking a significant milestone in its Middle East growth strategy. This expansion strengthens Atradius’ ability t ]]></description>
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<title>stc pay partners with Global Payment Services (GPS) to power next generation of digital payments in Bahrain</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/stc-pay-partners-with-global-payment-services-gps-to-power-next-generation-of-digital-payments-in-bahrain</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Manama, Bahrain – stc pay Bahrain, Bahrain&#039;s most innovative and accessible mobile wallet for digital financial transactions, announced a strategic partnership with Global Payment Services (GPS) , a Bahrain-based payment infrastructure provider and leading enabler of secure and innovative digital payment solutions in the Kingdom and across the regi ]]></description>
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<title>Mashreq partners with Toothpick to launch UAE’s First Digital Loan Solution for Healthcare Services</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai, UAE – Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, has partnered with Toothpick, a prominent healthcare platform with a network of more than 1,000 dental and aesthetic clinics, to launch Mashreq NEO Credit Loans, a new embedded financing solution that enables customers using Toothpick network clinics across the UAE to access  ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Mashreq partners with Toothpick to launch UAE’s First Digital Loan Solution for Healthcare Services</media:keywords>
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<title>Sahm Capital Expands Presence with New Jeddah Office to Strengthen Investor Support</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/sahm-capital-expands-presence-with-new-jeddah-office-to-strengthen-investor-support</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Sahm Capital , a fully licensed financial company regulated by the Capital Market Authority (CMA), has opened a new office in Jeddah, marking a key step in enhancing its service capabilities to support its rapidly growing investor base across Saudi Arabia. Located in the Al Zahra district on King Abdul Aziz Road, the new offi ]]></description>
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<title>MPE Partners with SpaceBelt KSA to Bring Global Finance to Sovereign Orbital Rails</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/mpe-partners-with-spacebelt-ksa-to-bring-global-finance-to-sovereign-orbital-rails-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ahead of the launch of KSA-1, MPE will serve as the global commercial application layer for financial services delivered on SpaceBelt KSA’s sovereign low-Earth orbit constellation. RIYADH, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA — April 21, 2026: MPE Solutions Inc. (“MPE” / “Modern Pay Engine”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with SpaceBelt K ]]></description>
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<title>COLABS launches Riyadh Workspace Campus backed by Leading Regional Investors</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/colabs-launches-riyadh-workspace-campus-backed-by-leading-regional-investors</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Community-led workspace platform targets rising demand from startups and SMEs in Saudi Arabia. A bridge between Saudi and Pakistani ecosystems, COLABS will help companies launch, scale, and operate through COLABS&#039; business support platform RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - COLABS, a Saudi headquartered community-led workspace platform backed by regional inves ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s BRKZ Secures Strategic Investment from SIC to Accelerate Industrial Supply Chain Transformation</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudis-brkz-secures-strategic-investment-from-sic-to-accelerate-industrial-supply-chain-transformation</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi Arabia-based contech platform BRKZ has secured a strategic investment from Saudi Industrial Investment Company (SIC), the investment arm of the Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF), marking a significant milestone in the Kingdom’s push to digitise and scale its industrial ecosystem. Founded in 2023 by Ibrahim Manna , BRKZ operates as a B2 ]]></description>
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<title>“barq” Launches Global Cross&#45;Border QR Payments via Alipay+</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/barq-launches-global-cross-border-qr-payments-via-alipay</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ barq is the first Alipay+ payment partner in the Middle East to enable outbound cross-border QR payments for over 12 million users from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) across 220+ markets. Ant International deepens its commitment to KSA by promoting cross-border payment connectivity, bridging local payments to the global ecosystem. Riyadh, Kingdo ]]></description>
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<title>Khwarizmi Ventures Launches Fund II with Over $70 Million First Close to Back GCC Startups</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/khwarizmi-ventures-launches-fund-ii-with-over-70-million-first-close-to-back-gcc-startups</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Khwarizmi Ventures has announced the first close of its second venture capital fund, securing commitments exceeding SAR 270 million (more than $70 million) to support early-stage technology startups across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. The new fund will focus on seed and Series A investments, with initial ticket sizes ranging between $ ]]></description>
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<title>HSBC Appointed International Primary Dealer for Saudi Government Debt Market</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/hsbc-appointed-international-primary-dealer-for-saudi-government-debt-market</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ ​​​ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - HSBC has been appointed as an International Primary Dealer by the Saudi Ministry of Finance and National Debt Management Center (NDMC), enabling the global bank to act as an intermediary between foreign investors and Saudi Arabia’s local government debt instruments. The announcement follows a visit to the Kingdom by Georg ]]></description>
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<title>Merak Capital leads $1.65mln investment in Saudi healthtech Hakeem Health, alongside Sanabil 500</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/merak-capital-leads-1-65mln-investment-in-saudi-healthtech-hakeem-health-alongside-sanabil-500</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Merak Capital , a Saudi-based investment firm licensed by the Capital Market Authority, leads a $1.65M investment round in Hakeem Health alongside Sanabil 500. Hakeem Health is a healthcare technology company developing an AI-powered medical assistant that delivers real-time, evidence-based clinical insights at the point of c ]]></description>
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<title>Thamma Al‑Masar launches in Saudi Arabia, appoints Ross McAuley as Managing Director</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/thamma-al-masar-launches-in-saudi-arabia-appoints-ross-mcauley-as-managing-director</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Thamma Al‑Masar today announced its launch as a Saudi-registered strategy and business consultancy with a long-term commitment to fostering a genuinely Saudi business and nurturing local talent. The new Saudi brand is built to support organizations across Saudi Arabia and the GCC as they navigate one of the most ambitious and ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based fintech Stream Secures $5.2M Seed Extension Led by BECO Capital to Strengthen MENA&amp;apos;s Financial Infrastructure</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-fintech-stream-secures-5-2m-seed-extension-led-by-beco-capital-to-strengthen-menas-financial-infrastructure</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Riyadh-born payments platform brings total seed funding to $9.2 million, with participation from Outliers, STV, Flourish, Arab Bank and BYLD. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 12 May, 2025 – Stream, the Riyadh-born payments and billing platform, has announced a $5.2 million seed extension. This comes less than six months after closing its initial seed rou ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based Aumet Raises $12 Million Series A to Scale AI&#45;Powered Healthcare Procurement Platform</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi-based healthcare supply chain platform Aumet has raised USD 12 million in a Series A funding round to expand its AI-powered procurement operating system across healthcare systems in the GCC and international markets. The round was led by Emkan Capital , with participation from Qatar Development Bank , SABAH Fund , and AAIC . Existing investor ]]></description>
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<title>Albilad Capital Launches Horizon Trading Solutions Platform to Strengthen Trading and Market&#45;Making Capabilities</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Paris - Albilad Capital announces the official launch of the Horizon Trading Solutions platform, marking a strategic milestone that reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its technological infrastructure and advancing its operational systems in line with the rapid growth of the Saudi capital market. This initiative suppo ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech Infrastructure Startup Stitch Raises $25 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Stitch , the operating system built for modern financial institutions, today announced it has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The investment marks a16z’s first in the GCC and brings Stitch’s total funding to $35 million. In addition to a16z, existing investors Arbor Ventures, COTU Ventures, Raed Ventures, a ]]></description>
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<title>BlueFive Capital signs definitive agreement for strategic investment in Gulf General Cooperative Insurance</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh: BlueFive Capital is pleased to announce it has signed a binding share subscription agreement with Gulf General Cooperative Insurance Company , a publicly listed company on Saudi Arabia’s Stock Exchange. The agreement sets out a series of actions to restructure the Company’s share capital in order to strengthen the Company’s financial positi ]]></description>
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<title>Riyad Bank collaborates with Mastercard to introduce its first corporate card portfolio in the Kingdom</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Riyad Bank and Mastercard announced today the launch of an innovative Travel and Expense (T&amp;E) Corporate Card program, marking Riyad Bank’s first corporate card offering in the Kingdom. The launch marks the latest collaboration between the two entities, building on their ongoing efforts to redefine business travel within the K ]]></description>
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<title>SAB Invest the first market maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Enhanced liquidity in SAB Invest Saudi Quant ETF (Ticker: 9402), with tighter bid-ask spreads and improved pricing efficiency, enabling a smoother and more effective trading experience for investors Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, SAB Invest , the investment arm of Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), today announced its official registration by the Saudi Exch ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech Arib Raises $23.5 Million to Expand Digital Financing Platform led by Merak Capital</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-arib-raises-23-5-million-to-expand-digital-financing-platform-led-by-merak-capital</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi Arabia-based fintech startup Arib has raised US$23.5 million in a new funding round led by Merak Capital , as the company looks to strengthen its position in the Kingdom’s rapidly growing digital finance sector. The funding round also included Sharia-compliant Murabaha financing facilities, highlighting increasing investor interest in Islamic ]]></description>
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<title>Kreab Launches First Regional Middle East Headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh: Kreab , a global advisor in strategic communications, has launched its first regional office in the Middle East in Riyadh under the name “Kreab Saudi Arabia,” in a move that reflects the company’s commitment to strengthening its presence in the Saudi market and positioning the Kingdom as a strategic hub for managing its regional expansion p ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;listed Banks’ Q1 2026 Profit Rises 8% YoY to SAR24 Billion as Deposits Outpace Credit Growth</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-listed-banks-q1-2026-profit-rises-8-yoy-to-sar24-billion-as-deposits-outpace-credit-growth</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi-listed banks posted a combined net profit of 24 billion Saudi riyals ($6.4 billion) in the first quarter of 2026, marking an 8% year-on-year (YoY) increase and surpassing market consensus estimates by 3%, according to a new report by Alrajhi Capital . The earnings growth was primarily driven by strong performances from Al Rajhi Bank , Saudi N ]]></description>
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<title>Alkhabeer Capital named Saudi Arabia’s best workplace in the financial sector</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Jeddah, Saudi Arabia : Alkhabeer Capital, a Saudi asset manager and investment firm with a diversified Shari’ah-compliant offerings across private equity, real estate, capital markets and brokerage, has been recognized by Great Place to Work® Middle East as the Best Workplace in Saudi Arabia’s financial sector category for the 14th consecutive year ]]></description>
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<title>SAB Invest and Retal Launch SAR1.9 Billion Real Estate Fund</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/sab-invest-and-retal-launch-sar1-9-billion-real-estate-fund</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ SAB Invest, the investment arm of Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), and Retal Urban Development Company today announced the launch of the Real Estate Fund – a SAR1.9 billion CMA-regulated real estate investment fund. In a statement, the company said the fund is structured to optimize capital efficiency and risk management, with SAB committing financing of up ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) appoints Nora Alsarhan as CEO</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-venture-capital-svc-appoints-nora-alsarhan-as-ceo</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - June 04, 2026: Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) announced the appointment of Ms. Nora Alsarhan as Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to a Board of Directors resolution issued during its meeting held on June 3, 2026. Ms. Alsarhan will officially assume her role effective July 1, 2026. The appointment is part of a lead ]]></description>
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<title>Payment Companies in the GCC: Who Is Shaping the Merchant Acquiring and Digital Payment Infrastructure Landscape?</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/payment-companies-in-the-gcc-who-is-shaping-the-merchant-acquiring-and-digital-payment-infrastructure-landscape-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ From Bahrain and the UAE to Saudi Arabia and Oman, how Gulf payment companies have helped build the merchant acquiring, POS, and payment gateway ecosystems that support today’s digital economy. Over the past decades, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has experienced significant growth in digital payments, driven by economic expansion, e-commerce a ]]></description>
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<title>ZagTrader Launches &amp;quot;Build on ZagTrader&amp;quot; Enabling Financial Institutions to Build Their Own Trading Experiences on Institutional Capital Markets Infrastructure</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/zagtrader-launches-build-on-zagtrader-enabling-financial-institutions-to-build-their-own-trading-experiences-on-institutional-capital-markets-infrastructure-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ New initiative gives banks, brokers, fintechs, and asset managers API access, developer documentation, and client-accessible source code to build branded trading journeys on top of ZagTrader&#039;s proven infrastructure layer. Dubai, June 10 - ZagTrader, the capital markets technology provider, today announced the launch of Build on ZagTrader, a strateg ]]></description>
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<title>SAB Invest Launches Securities Lending Capability with JPMorganChase</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/sab-invest-launches-securities-lending-capability-with-jpmorganchase</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The new capability enables SAB Invest’s clients to monetize their Saudi equity holdings and generate yield from diversified global portfolios, deepening the investment proposition SAB Invest delivers across its institutional and high-net-worth client base SAB Invest selected JPMorganChase for its local expertise, global presence and robust risk fra ]]></description>
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<title>Madkhol Capital Partners with anb Capital and Derayah Financial to Expand expands investment opportunities for Saudi Investors</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/madkhol-capital-partners-with-anb-capital-and-derayah-financial-to-expand-expands-investment-opportunities-for-saudi-investors-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ New partnerships broaden access to diversified investment solutions and build on the success of Madkhol Premium, which provides access to more than 5,000 global investment funds Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Madkhol Capital , the Saudi digital investment and wealth management platform, announced the signing of strategic partnerships with anb Capital and D ]]></description>
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<title>Foodics Completes Full Acquisition of Norma, a Greek Data Intelligence Company, Expanding Its Dedicated AI Division</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/foodics-completes-full-acquisition-of-norma-a-greek-data-intelligence-company-expanding-its-dedicated-ai-division-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – June 22, 2026 - Foodics, the leading restaurant operations and financial management platform in the MENA region, announced the completion of its full acquisition of Norma AI , a Greece-based artificial intelligence company built for the hospitality and restaurant industry. The Norma team has joined Foodics&#039; AI division, and N ]]></description>
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<title>Franklin Templeton announces presence at KAFD, reinforcing commitment to Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia — Franklin Templeton, a leading global asset manager, today announced its presence at King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), underscoring its long-term commitment to Saudi Arabia. The move positions Franklin Templeton within Riyadh&#039;s premier mixed-use business and lifestyle destination, supporting its continued gro ]]></description>
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<title>INFINIOS and Circle Sign Strategic Agreement to Advance Digital Finance Infrastructure</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The collaboration will support stablecoin-powered payments, treasury, and digital asset solutions for businesses and financial institutions across the Middle East and beyond Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain – June 2026 - INFINIOS, a leading fintech innovator headquartered in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and Circle Internet Financial, LLC, a subsidiary of one  ]]></description>
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<title>QNB Oman and AmwalPay Sign Strategic Agreement to Strengthen Digital Acquiring Services</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ QNB Oman and AmwalPay have announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement aimed at enhancing digital payment acceptance services and supporting businesses and merchants across the Sultanate of Oman through advanced payment solutions and modern acquiring capabilities. The agreement was signed by Khalid Mohammed Al Barwani, Chief Executiv ]]></description>
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<title>Tabby secures Saudi Finance Licenses from SAMA to expand Consumer and SME Financing</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — 29 June 2026: Tabby , the financial services app, today announced it has received a consumer finance licence and SME finance licence from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). The licences let Tabby offer customers in Saudi Arabia longer plans on larger purchases, alongside the 4 interest-free monthly payments they already use, and  ]]></description>
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<title>Microsoft appoints Ayman AlGhamdi as President, Microsoft Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ AlGhamdi to lead Microsoft Arabia as the company prepares for the launch of its Saudi Arabia cloud region and continues to support the Kingdom’s AI and digital ambitions . Microsoft appoints Ayman AlGhamdi as President, Microsoft Arabia, effective July 5, 2026. AlGhamdi brings 14 years of experience at Microsoft , most recently serving as Vice Pres ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi deep&#45;tech startup Uvera Secures Seed Round from Morgan Stanley, Aramco’s LAB7 and Core Vision</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Uvera, a deep-tech Saudi startup that is developing shelf-life extension and supply chain intelligence solutions for the fresh food industry, today announced the successful close of its seed funding round. The round included participation from Morgan Stanley Inclusive &amp; Sustainable Ventures; LAB7, the venture-building arm of  ]]></description>
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<title>Deutsche Bank Secures Saudi Regional Headquarters License, Strengthening Middle East Presence</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Deutsche Bank announced that it has been granted a Regional Headquarters (RHQ) license by the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA), marking a further milestone in the Bank’s long-standing commitment to the Kingdom and the wider Middle East region. The regional headquarters will be based in Riyadh and will serve as a central platform for De ]]></description>
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<title>When a Payment Corridor Closes, Business Can’t Just Simply Stop</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Rishi Patel , Founder and CEO of Interpolitan Money . Recent disruption between Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and within the wider Middle East, shows why internationally active families and businesses need financial infrastructure built for a less predictable world. For an international business, a payment is rarely just a payment. It might release  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) Invests in SEEDRA Ventures Fund II to Boost Early&#45;Stage Tech Startups</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-venture-capital-svc-invests-in-seedra-ventures-fund-ii-to-boost-early-stage-tech-startups-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) has announced its investment in SEEDRA Ventures Fund II, a venture capital fund managed by SEEDRA Ventures, an entity licensed by the Capital Market Authority of Saudi Arabia. While sector-agnostic, the Fund is geared towards technology and tech-enabled startups, including Artificial Intelligence ( ]]></description>
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<title>Riyadh&#45;based Sorbet Launches SAR, PKR and AED Payouts — Bringing Instant Cross&#45;Border Payments to Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and the UAE</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/riyadh-based-sorbet-launches-sar-pkr-and-aed-payouts-bringing-instant-cross-border-payments-to-pakistan-saudi-arabia-and-the-uae-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Businesses operating across Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and the UAE know the frustration better than anyone. You land a client in Europe or the United States, you deliver the work, and then the payment process begins. Your Wise account gets flagged. Your Payoneer withdrawal is delayed or blocked entirely. You wait five days for a SWIFT transfer to clear ]]></description>
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<title>Riyadh Air Launches RX Pay: Its New Branded Card That Rewards Guests Everywhere They Go</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/riyadh-air-launches-rx-pay-its-new-branded-card-that-rewards-guests-everywhere-they-go-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Created with Mastercard and issued through leading Saudi banks, RX Pay is Riyadh Air’s own card - a new way to pay, earn, and travel, designed entirely around its guests Rewards that go beyond the airline: use RX Pay wherever Mastercard is accepted and turn everyday spending into the next journey with Sfeer Points With one card, earn Sfeer Points,  ]]></description>
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<title>The &amp;quot;Don&amp;apos;t Invest in Summer&amp;quot; Rule Is Wrong. Here&amp;apos;s What 50 Years of Data Actually Shows.</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/the-dont-invest-in-summer-rule-is-wrong-heres-what-50-years-of-data-actually-shows-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The oldest myth in investing meets the UAE&#039;s lowest-cost entry point of the year. The UAE summer has a rhythm. The heat clears the calendar. Evenings stretch out. The relentless pace of the year quietly pauses and for the first time in months, there&#039;s actually time to think. For a lot of people, that means finally getting around to the financial de ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia Ranks First in MENA for Digital Government for 4th Consecutive Year</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-arabia-ranks-first-in-mena-for-digital-government-for-4th-consecutive-year</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, July 23, 2026, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has continued its leadership across the Middle East and North Africa in the Government Electronic and Mobile Services Maturity Index (GEMS) for 2025, issued by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), maintaining its first-place ranking for the fourth conse ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Saudi Arabia Ranks First in MENA for Digital Government for 4th Consecutive Year</media:keywords>
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<title>Brookfield Raises $2 Billion in First Close of Middle East Fund Backed by PIF</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/brookfield-raises-2-billion-in-first-close-of-middle-east-fund-backed-by-pif</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Fund aims to target investments across a range of sectors including financial, business and consumer services, industrials, technology and healthcare PIF’s investment in the fund aligns with its strategy to maximize returns and deliver long-term value through global partnerships In line with its 2026-2030 strategy, PIF continues to attract capital  ]]></description>
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<title>Jada Fund of Funds backs Growth Catalyst Fund I to expand growth equity capital for Saudi SMEs</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/jada-fund-of-funds-backs-growth-catalyst-fund-i-to-expand-growth-equity-capital-for-saudi-smes</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Jada Fund of Funds , a wholly owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund, established to develop Saudi Arabia’s private capital ecosystem across venture capital, private equity, and private debt, has announced its strategic commitment to Growth Catalyst Fund I, a Saudi-based private equity fund licensed by the Capital Mark ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Tourism Authority and Mastercard Partner to Boost Global Tourism to Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-tourism-authority-and-mastercard-partner-to-boost-global-tourism-to-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mastercard to strengthen Saudi Arabia&#039;s position as a leading global tourism destination through joint international marketing campaigns, data-driven insights, and technology-enabled visitor experiences. The partnership will focus on attracti ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi AI Startup RIME Raises Over $2 Million Seed Round Led by SEEDRA Ventures</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-ai-startup-rime-raises-over-2-million-seed-round-led-by-seedra-ventures</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi artificial intelligence startup Rime has raised more than $2 million in a Seed funding round led by Seedra Ventures , with participation from Athlah Investment , Unity Invest Partners , and a group of angel investors. Founded in 2024 by Mohammed Almarshidi and Arif Alotaibi , Rime develops an enterprise platform that ena ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia POS Spending Surges 33% to SR16.31 Billion in One Week</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-arabia-pos-spending-surges-33-to-sr16-31-billion-in-one-week</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Point-of-sale (POS) spending in Saudi Arabia surged approximately 33 percent week on week to SR16.31 billion during the period from July 26 to August 1, 2026, reflecting continued growth in consumer spending and digital payment activity across the Kingdom. According to the latest weekly POS bulletin from the Saudi Central Bank ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia Drives IBS Growth as the Middle East’s #1 Provider of Remittance &amp;amp; Exchange Kiosks and Telecom SSM, Generating Millions of Monthly Transactions</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-arabia-drives-ibs-growth-as-the-middle-easts-1-provider-of-remittance-exchange-kiosks-and-telecom-ssm-generating-millions-of-monthly-transactions-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Infinite Business Solutions (IBS), the Dubai-headquartered FinTech company founded by Jordanian entrepreneurs Ibrahim Darraz and Mohammad Al-Azzeh , continues to strengthen its position as one of the region’s leading digital transformation enablers, powering millions of secure transactions every month across more than 10 countries throughout the Mi ]]></description>
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<title>SAB Invest launches Global Select Equity Fund to Provide Investors with Access to Global Growth Opportunities</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/sab-invest-launches-global-select-equity-fund-to-provide-investors-with-access-to-global-growth-opportunities-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Active investment strategy focused on long-term structural growth themes, including artificial intelligence, cloud computing and next-generation technologies Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – SAB Invest announced the launch of the SAB Invest Global Select Equity Fund , a new open-ended, Shariah-compliant public fund designed to provide investors wi ]]></description>
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<title>Pinnacle Launches Saudi Venture Capital Fund Targeting Growth&#45;Stage and Secondary Investments</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/pinnacle-launches-saudi-venture-capital-fund-targeting-growth-stage-and-secondary-investments-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia-based investment firm Pinnacle has launched a venture capital fund focused on growth-stage technology companies and secondary investment opportunities in the Kingdom, aiming to address growing demand for growth capital and liquidity in the country’s maturing venture ecosystem. The fund will invest through both pr ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi EdTech Startup AILA Raises $3mln in Pre&#45;Series A Funding to Expand AI&#45;Powered Learning Platform</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-edtech-startup-aila-raises-3mln-in-pre-series-a-funding-to-expand-ai-powered-learning-platform</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: AILA , a Saudi education technology company focused on AI-powered personalized learning, has raised US$3 million in a Pre-Series A funding round. The round was led by Rua Growth Fund, with participation from Jo Academy, 500 Global, Bunat VC, and Fikr Ventures. Jo Academy, a leading EdTech pioneer in Jordan with a growing regio ]]></description>
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<title>SNB Group Launches the First World Legend Mastercard in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/snb-group-launches-the-first-world-legend-mastercard-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa-mena-region-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; SNB Group , in collaboration with Mastercard , today announced the launch of the SNB World Legend Mastercard , becoming the first financial institution in the Middle East and North Africa to to offer Mastercard’s most prestigious card tier to its Private Banking clients. The launch reflects SNB Group’s continued commitment to  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based Raff Raises $1.7mln Pre&#45;Seed Led by Vision Ventures to bridge Online and Offline Retail across MENA</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-raff-raises-1-7mln-pre-seed-led-by-vision-ventures-to-bridge-online-and-offline-retail-across-mena</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA — Raff , a Saudi-based technology platform simplifying distribution and inventory management by connecting consumer brands directly with retailers, today announced the closing of its $1.7 million pre-seed funding round , led by Vision Ventures , with participation from 500 Global, Palm VC, Oqal Group, Salman Butt (Co-founder of ]]></description>
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<title>BNP Paribas Receives Regional Headquarters License in Saudi Arabia, Positioning for Riyadh&amp;apos;s Financial Hub Ambitions</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/bnp-paribas-receives-regional-headquarters-license-in-saudi-arabia-positioning-for-riyadhs-financial-hub-ambitions-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ BNP Paribas has received investment registration for a regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia, marking another step in the French banking group’s expansion in the Kingdom and the wider Middle East. The registration provides BNP Paribas with a base from which to expand its operations across Saudi Arabia and regional markets. However, the registration ]]></description>
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<title>EXIM BANK ONBOARDS AUTOSOFT DYNAMICS TO DELIVER NEXT&#45;GEN CORE BANKING SYSTEM</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/exim-bank-onboards-autosoft-dynamics-to-deliver-next-gen-core-banking-system-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ 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&#039; ]]></description>
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<title>FlyAkeed Secures $25.15M Growth Funding to Expand Corporate Travel Platform in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/flyakeed-secures-25-15m-growth-funding-to-expand-corporate-travel-platform-in-saudi-arabia-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ 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. The round pairs an equity investment led by Sanabil Investments – a financial investment company wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) – with participation  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech Abwab.ai Raises $4 Million in Seed Funding Co&#45;Led by Speedinvest and MEVP</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-abwab-ai-raises-4-million-in-seed-funding-co-led-by-speedinvest-and-mevp</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi fintech startup Abwab.ai has raised $4 million in a seed funding round co-led by Speedinvest and Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) to accelerate the development and expansion of its AI-powered credit infrastructure for financial institutions. The funding announcement was made at the LEAP conference in Riyadh , highligh ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia Records SR15.8 Billion in POS Transactions in One Week</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH: Saudi Arabia recorded SR15.799 billion in point-of-sale (POS) transactions during the week of August 23–29, 2026 , up from SR14.173 billion during the previous comparable period, according to the Saudi Central Bank’s (SAMA) weekly POS bulletin. The Kingdom recorded 255.384 million POS transactions during the week, highlighting continued str ]]></description>
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<title>Gaia Secures $1.5 Million Pre&#45;Seed Round Led by SEEDRA Ventures</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi enterprise AI company advances its mission to build sovereign AI for organizations across the Kingdom. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Announcement date: 08/Sep/2026 - Gaia was founded by Badr Al-Malluh , Co-Founder and CEO, and Mohammad Rababah , Co-Founder and CPTO, Gaia is a Saudi sovereign AI platform for enterprises that connects knowledge, files ]]></description>
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<title>Mal Opens Its Global Waitlist, Bringing AI&#45;Native Islamic Finance to the World</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/mal-opens-its-global-waitlist-bringing-ai-native-islamic-finance-to-the-world-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Abu Dhabi, UAE –9th of September, 2026: Mal , the world&#039;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. Customers joining the waitlist will receive priority access to Mal’s first product releases and exclusive rewards. ]]></description>
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<title>Tarabut Secures US$50 Million in Strategic Financing to Deepen Its Focus on Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The institutions that run on Tarabut’s infrastructure are putting their own capital behind the platform powering embedded finance for SMEs and consumers across the region. September 14, 2026 — Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Tarabut , the regulated infrastructure platform operating across Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain, announced US$50 million (SAR 187 mi ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech Tabby Raises $233 Million at $6.5 Billion Valuation led by Blue Pool Capital</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-tabby-raises-233-million-at-6-5-billion-valuation-led-by-blue-pool-capital-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The funding will help Tabby expand its services beyond buy now, pay later into broader financial offerings in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Founded in 2019 in the UAE, Tabby became the MENA region’s first fintech unicorn in 2023, valued at over $1.5 billion. RIYADH: Saudi-based fintech firm Tabby has raised $233 million in equity funding, valuing the c ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Saudi Fintech Tabby Raises $233 Million at $6.5 Billion Valuation led by Blue Pool Capital</media:keywords>
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<title>Al Rajhi Capital Appoints HSBC Saudi Arabia As Custodian to Al Rajhi MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/al-rajhi-capital-appoints-hsbc-saudi-arabia-as-custodian-to-al-rajhi-msci-saudi-arabia-etf</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: HSBC has today announced its appointment as custodian to the Al Rajhi MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF. Al Rajhi Capital appointed HSBC following a selection process designed to identify a securities services provider with a strong track record of servicing Exchange Traded Funds, a diverse global securities services network, and the abil ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech barq Raises $330M Series A at $1.85B Valuation to Expand Digital Financial Platform</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-barq-raises-330m-series-a-at-1-85b-valuation-to-expand-digital-financial-platform-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ barq , the digital payments company, announced the close of a Series A funding round worth $329.5 million, at a valuation of $1.85 billion, marking a new milestone that reflects the growth the company has achieved since its launch and cements its position among the fastest-growing fintech companies in Saudi Arabia and the region. The round saw part ]]></description>
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<title>Crypto.com Exchange and ZagTrader Expand Institutional Access to Digital Assets</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/crypto-com-exchange-and-zagtrader-expand-institutional-access-to-digital-assets-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Through the Partnership, ZagTrader&#039;s Institutional Client Base can now Gain Direct Connectivity to Crypto.com Exchange, with Real-Time Price Feeds and Order Routing Through the Zag Financial Network. 16 September 2026; Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Crypto.com Exchange , one of the world’s fastest and most secure platforms with deep liquidity and com ]]></description>
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<title>Visa Acceptance Platform Enables Local E&#45;commerce Payment Processing through Saudi Arabia’s New E&#45;commerce Payments Interface</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/visa-acceptance-platform-enables-local-e-commerce-payment-processing-through-saudi-arabias-new-e-commerce-payments-interface</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Visa Acceptance Platform designed to help enable faster, reliable and supports compliant e-commerce payment processing for merchants and payment service providers. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Visa , a global leader in digital payments, today announced that merchants and payment service providers in Saudi Arabia can now process e-commerce transactions lo ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Visa Acceptance Platform Enables Local E-commerce Payment Processing through Saudi Arabia’s New E-commerce Payments Interface</media:keywords>
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<title>Fina Launches SAR 500 Million Embedded Finance Fund with Joa Capital to Expand SME Financing in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Fina , SILQ ’s B2B embedded finance business, today announced the launch of its embedded finance capabilities with the Fina Fund, a direct financing fund managed by Joa Capital, an established alternative asset manager based in Riyadh. With a target fund size of SAR 500M, Fina Fund is licensed by the Saudi Capital Market Autho ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Fina Launches SAR 500 Million Embedded Finance Fund with Joa Capital to Expand SME Financing in Saudi Arabia</media:keywords>
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<title>Money20/20 Middle East opens in Riyadh with major announcements Redefining the Fintech Sector</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Digital payments in the Kingdom have surged from 18% in 2016 to 79% by the end of last year. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Money20/20 MiddleEast officially opened today at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center, Malham, marking a historic moment for the global and regional financial technology sector. With more than 450 global and regional fintech br ]]></description>
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<title>FlyNow Arabia Secures Strategic Investments to Launch Electric Air Mobility in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — FlyNow Arabia Ltd. has secured strategic investments from Den VC, as well as from the Al-Mohaidab, Reslan, and Mehchi family offices from Saudi Arabia and across the MENA region. These investments will enable FlyNow Arabia to fast-track the localization of its electric air mobility operations in the Kingdom. Over the coming y ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>FlyNow Arabia Secures Strategic Investments to Launch Electric Air Mobility in Saudi Arabia</media:keywords>
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<title>Shaping the Future of Regulated Innovation in the UAE: Fintech News UAE Interviews Mr. Amir A. Kolahzadeh, Group CEO &amp;amp; Founder of SecureVisa Group &amp;amp; ITSEC</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/shaping-the-future-of-regulated-innovation-in-the-uae-fintech-news-uae-interviews-mr-amir-a-kolahzadeh-group-ceo-founder-of-securevisa-group-itsec-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ As the UAE and GCC continue to strengthen their position as global hubs for fintech, crypto, AI, and digital innovation, the demand for robust regulatory compliance and cybersecurity solutions has never been greater. At the forefront of this transformation is SecureVisa Group , founded by Mr. Amir A. Kolahzadeh . SecureVisa Group specializes in nav ]]></description>
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<title>Cuzdan LLC Partners with PayTabs Group to Power Azerbaijan’s Digital Payments Future</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/cuzdan-llc-partners-with-paytabs-group-to-power-azerbaijans-digital-payments-future</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Cuzdan launches a nationwide payment orchestration platform built on PayTabs technology to drive financial inclusion and unlock growth for businesses and consumers. Baku/Riyadh, 3 October 2025: Cuzdan LLC, one of Azerbaijan’s fast emerging financial institutions, today announced the rollout of its new nationwide payment orchestration platform. Powe ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Cuzdan LLC Partners with PayTabs Group to Power Azerbaijan’s Digital Payments Future</media:keywords>
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<title>Alkhabeer Capital Invests SAR 18 Million in Saudi AI&#45;powered robo&#45;advisory firm Sindbad.Tech</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/alkhabeer-capital-invests-sar-18-million-in-saudi-ai-powered-robo-advisory-firm-sindbad-tech</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Jeddah, Saudi Arabia : Alkhabeer Capital , the financial institution specializing in Shari’a-compliant financial services and brokerage services, has announced the signing of a subscription agreement to acquire shares worth SAR 18 million in Automated Economy Holding Company, the sole owner of Automated Support for Financial Technology (commerciall ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Alkhabeer Capital Invests SAR 18 Million in Saudi AI-powered robo-advisory firm Sindbad.Tech</media:keywords>
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<title>Pakistan’s leading community and workspace platform COLABS Expands to Saudi Arabia in partnership with Waseel Partners Investments and Shorooq</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/pakistans-leading-community-and-workspace-platform-colabs-expands-to-saudi-arabia-in-partnership-with-waseel-partners-investments-and-shorooq</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ New partnership with Waseel Investment and renewed backing from Shorooq, underscore investor confidence in COLABS&#039; cross-border vision. Aligned with Vision 2030, the expansion aims to accelerate entrepreneurship, create jobs, and attract new investment flows between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. A bridge between Saudi and Pakistani ecosystems, COLABS  ]]></description>
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<title>Visa, AlUla Moments, and BSF collaborate to offer exclusive lifestyle experiences for cardholders in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/visa-alula-moments-and-bsf-collaborate-to-offer-exclusive-lifestyle-experiences-for-cardholders-in-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Visa , a world leader in digital payments, BSF one of the leading banks in Saudi Arabia, and AlUla Moments the events and festivals platform of the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), have announced a strategic collaboration to provide BSF Visa cardholders with exclusive access to world-class sports, wellness, music, adventure,  ]]></description>
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<title>500 Global and Sanabil Investments announce Batch 10 of the Sanabil Accelerator by 500 Global</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/500-global-and-sanabil-investments-announce-batch-10-of-the-sanabil-accelerator-by-500-global</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nine companies will present live at Demo Day on December 17, 2025. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- 500 Global, a multi-stage venture capital firm, and Sanabil Investments, a wholly owned company of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), announce the tenth batch of the Sanabil Accelerator by 500 Global. This new cohort aims to foster innovation and drive growth  ]]></description>
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<title>Alkhabeer Capital unveils a next&#45;generation Brokerage Platform</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/alkhabeer-capital-unveils-a-next-generation-brokerage-platform</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The platform offers investors exceptional trading speed, access to all Saudi stocks with an integrated “Tat’heer” Sharia purification service, instant fund transfers in Saudi Riyals, and a wide range of features purpose-built for active traders Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Alkhabeer Capital, the financial institution specializing in financial services an ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Alkhabeer Capital unveils a next-generation Brokerage Platform</media:keywords>
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<title>Google Pay Launches in Saudi Arabia, Enabling Simple and Secure Payments for Users</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announces the launch of Google Pay, one of Google&#039;s products, through the national payment system (mada) in Saudi Arabia, unveiled during the Money20/20 Middle East Conference and Exhibition at the Riyadh Exhibition &amp; Convention Center in Malham. This initiative is part of SAMA&#039;s ongoing efforts to enhance the digital  ]]></description>
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<title>SAMA and Ant International Sign Agreement to Enable Acceptance of Alipay+ Payments in Saudi Arabia by 2026</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/sama-and-ant-international-sign-agreement-to-enable-acceptance-of-alipay-payments-in-saudi-arabia-by-2026</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ ​​​The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and Ant International have signed an agreement to enable the acceptance of Alipay+ payments by 2026 through the National Payment System (mada) in Saudi Arabia. The announcement was made during the Money20/20 Middle East conference held in Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center. This agreement is part  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi fintech Spare secures $5 million pre&#45;Series A Funding to Accelerate Regional Expansion</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-spare-secures-5-million-pre-series-a-funding-to-accelerate-regional-expansion</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi fintech startup Spare has raised $5 million in pre-Series A funding led by anb Seed Fund, the venture arm of anb capital, with participation from 500 MENA, Vision Ventures, SEEDRA Ventures, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), Boubyan Ventures and other investors. The company will use the new capital to strengthen its integrations with banks  ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Saudi fintech Spare secures $5 million pre-Series A Funding to Accelerate Regional Expansion</media:keywords>
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<title>Saudi fintech Oumla secures $2.4 milliom to build digital asset infrastructure in KSA</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-oumla-secures-2-4-milliom-to-build-digital-asset-infrastructure-in-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Oumla , a Saudi-based fintech specializing in digital asset infrastructure, has secured $2.4 million in seed funding led by Core Vision, with participation from Avalanche and a group of angel investors. Founded in 2022 by Mohammed Aljasser and Salah AlSalman, Oumla provides custody and management solutions for digital assets  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech LDUN Secures $4.8 Million Seed Round to Expand Trade Credit Solutions</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-ldun-secures-4-8-million-seed-round-to-expand-trade-credit-solutions</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — LDUN , a Saudi-based fintech specializing in trade credit solutions between suppliers and retailers, has successfully closed a $4.8 million seed funding round. The investment was led by Sadu Capital , with participation from Suhail Ventures and numu Angels . Founded in 2021 by Firas Al-Hamdan and Faisal Bin Dakhil , LDUN is w ]]></description>
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<title>Goldman Sachs sets up Private Wealth Management Team in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In May last year, the U.S. bank obtained a licence to set up its regional headquarters in Riyadh, where it has had an office since 2008. Goldman Sachs is setting up a private wealth management team in Saudi Arabia, it said on Tuesday, as it boosts its offer in the Middle East to serve a growing number of high net worth individuals in the region. In ]]></description>
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<title>Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser named U.S.&#45;Saudi Business Council Co&#45;Chair</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/citigroup-ceo-jane-fraser-named-u-s-saudi-business-council-co-chair</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Fraser replaces Steve Demetriou, former CEO of engineering contractor Jacobs, who held the role from 2018 to 2024. The U.S.-Saudi Business Council has named Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser as U.S. co-chair of its board, representing the United States. Fraser replaces Steve Demetriou, former CEO of engineering contractor Jacobs, who held the role from 201 ]]></description>
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<title>Logexa Secures $2 Million Pre&#45;Series A Funding to Expand Logistics Marketplace in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/logexa-secures-2-million-pre-series-a-funding-to-expand-logistics-marketplace-in-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi-based logistics technology company Logexa has successfully raised $2 million in a pre-Series A funding round , led by SEEDRA Ventures with participation from Nour Nouf Ventures and several angel investors. Founded in 2021 by Hussam Sindi and Hussam Spano , Logexa specializes in shared warehousing and transportation , le ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Generative AI Startup rmz.ai Secures $100K Pre&#45;Seed Funding from Beyond.xyz</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-generative-ai-startup-rmz-ai-secures-100k-pre-seed-funding-from-beyondxyz</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ rmz.ai , a Saudi platform specialising in generative artificial intelligence, has announced the closing of its $100,000 pre-seed funding round, led by Beyond.xyz, a leading Saudi virtual production studio. The investment aims to support the development of what the company calls “Creative ”Agents”—intelligent AI assistants designed to simplify compl ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based Workey Raises Investment from Falak Investment Hub to Launch AI&#45;Driven Business Solutions Platform</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-workey-raises-investment-from-falak-investment-hub-to-launch-ai-driven-business-solutions-platform</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Workey , Saudi Arabia’s leading business solutions platform, has announced the successful closure of an investment round with Falak Investment Hub , marking a major milestone in the company’s growth journey. This partnership will enable Workey to officially launch its first version and accelerate the development of next-generation features, includi ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s Builtop Raises $11mln led by TAM Capital to Boost Digital Construction Procurement</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudis-builtop-raises-11mln-led-by-tam-capital-to-boost-digital-construction-procurement</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Builtop , a Saudi digital procurement startup transforming construction and real estate operations, has raised $11 million in a funding round led by TAM Capital, with participation from other investors. Founded in 2024 by Ayman Aljohani, Builtop provides embedded finance solutions, including “pay-later” trade credit, helping contractors and supplie ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based B2B Marketplace Shatib secures $750,000 Pre&#45;Seed Round</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-b2b-marketplace-shatib-secures-750000-pre-seed-round</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Shatib, the Saudi technology platform specialising in group buying for construction materials, has announced the closing of a SAR 2.8 million pre-seed round from a strategic angel investor. The platform helps real estate developers and contractors secure better pricing by aggregating demand across multiple projects, strengthening negotiation power  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi proptech Mznil closes $11.7 million Series A led by US&#45;based Founders Fund</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-proptech-mznil-closes-11-7-million-series-a-led-by-us-based-founders-fund</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Mnzil , the Saudi proptech for labour housing solutions, has raised over $11.7 million (SAR 44 million) in a Series A round led by Founders Fund, marking the US fund’s first-ever investment in Saudi Arabia, with participation from COTU Ventures. Founded in 2024 by Abdulmajeed Al-Babtain and Abdulrahman Al-Shaya, Mnzil has rapidly expanded its footp ]]></description>
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<title>Jeddah Airports launches “Airport View” App</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/jeddah-airports-launches-airport-view-app</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Jeddah Airports Company has announced the launch of the “Airport View” application for personnel at King Abdulaziz International Airport, as part of its efforts to enhance coordination efficiency and unify performance monitoring through a smart digital platform that contributes to improving operational and service quality across the airport. The ap ]]></description>
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<title>AmwalPay Announces a Strategic Partnership with Bank Nizwa</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/amwalpay-announces-a-strategic-partnership-with-bank-nizwa-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ AmwalPay has announced a strategic partnership with Bank Nizwa, reflecting a broader shift in how banks approach the enablement of digital payment services within the Sultanate of Oman. Under this partnership, AmwalPay enables Bank Nizwa to offer digital payment services to its merchants under the bank’s own brand, identity, and commercial framewor ]]></description>
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<title>Ghanem Company launches fractional ownership of real estate in KSA under REGA Sandbox</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/ghanem-company-launches-fractional-ownership-of-real-estate-in-ksa-under-rega-sandbox</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, 29 January 2026: Ghanem announced the launch of fractional ownership of real estate in Saudi Arabia under the regulatory sandbox of the Real Estate General Authority (REGA), marking a key milestone in expanding access to regulated real estate investment in the Kingdom. The launch enables eligible Saudi investors to own officia ]]></description>
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<title>Arab Bank Leads Payment Operations Transformation as the First Bank in the Middle East to Adopt PayTic</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/arab-bank-leads-payment-operations-transformation-as-the-first-bank-in-the-middle-east-to-adopt-paytic-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ PayTic , a leading fintech modernizing and automating day-to-day payment operations for banks, fintechs, and processors, today announces that Arab Bank has become the first Bank in the Middle East to adopt its platform — marking a landmark moment in the region’s payment infrastructure evolution. Founded in 2020, PayTic provides a no-code, processor ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Media Investment Platform Mersal Media Capital (MMC) Raises $1.3m in First Funding Round</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-media-investment-platform-mersal-media-capital-mmc-raises-1-3m-in-first-funding-round</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi Arabia-based media-focused investment platform Mersal Media Capital (MMC) has raised SAR 5 million (approximately $1.3 million) in its first funding round, led by an unnamed private investment fund. Founded by Abdulwahid Alhumaid and Anas Al Humaid, MMC is positioning itself as a dedicated media investment company targeting scalable and growt ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Saudi Media Investment Platform Mersal Media Capital (MMC) Raises $1.3m in First Funding Round</media:keywords>
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<title>SC Ventures Partners with Sanabil Studio to Build SME&#45;Focused Fintech Ventures in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/sc-ventures-partners-with-sanabil-studio-to-build-sme-focused-fintech-ventures-in-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ SC Ventures has signed a strategic partnership with Sanabil Studio to build and scale high-impact, SME-focused fintech ventures in Saudi Arabia, aligning with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 economic transformation agenda. Under the collaboration, the two entities will explore venture creation initiatives and co-investment opportunities, with a focus on  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based fleet and logistics platform Viero secures $1.2 million to build a fintech operating layer for logistics</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi-based Viero has raised $1.2 million in a Seed funding round, led by Watheeq Capital and Share Investment Co., with participation from Numu Angel Network, Black Iris Angel Network, and a group of angel investors. Founded in 2024 by Khaled Dakkak, Ahmed Alotaibi, and Marat Khamash, Viero is building a unified platform for fleet and logistics op ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based F&amp;amp;B SaaS platform Jazr.io raises $213,000 in pre&#45;seed round</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-fb-saas-platform-jazr-io-raises-213000-in-pre-seed-round</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia-based food and beverage SaaS startup Jazr.io has raised SAR 800,000 (approximately $213,000) in a pre-seed funding round led by a group of angel investors . Founded in 2024 by Mohammed Almoshwah , Jazr.io (جزر) provides accounting and inventory management solutions tailored for restaurants and cafés, enabling sma ]]></description>
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<title>Mirsad AI Launches AI&#45;Native AML Compliance for GCC Financial Institutions, Licensed with Qatar Financial Centre</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/mirsad-ai-launches-ai-native-aml-compliance-for-gcc-financial-institutions-licensed-with-qatar-financial-centre-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Mirsad AI is the first AI-native AML compliance engine built for GCC financial institutions and regulatory authorities — and one of the first of its kind worldwide — trained on both fiat and blockchain transaction data, and registered with the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC). Why it matters now: The global AML market is valued at $4.4 billion in 2025  ]]></description>
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<title>Riyadh Valley Company Launches King Saud University Venture Fund in Partnership with SparkLabs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh Valley Company Launches King Saud University Venture Fund in Partnership with SparkLabs Riyadh Valley Company—the investment arm of King Saud University—announced its contribution to establishing the King Saud University Venture Fund and Startup Accelerator in collaboration with the global group SparkLabs. This strategic initiative aims to s ]]></description>
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<title>PIF unit Jada Fund of Funds to ramp up private credit as Stride Ventures targets $200m Saudi deployment</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/pif-unit-jada-fund-of-funds-to-ramp-up-private-credit-as-stride-ventures-targets-200m-saudi-deployment</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Jada Fund of Funds , a subsidiary of Public Investment Fund, plans to expand its allocation to private credit, according to a report by Bloomberg. The move comes as Gulf investors continue backing the asset class despite heightened scrutiny in Western markets. Jada recently struck a partnership with India-based Stride Ventures, which aims to deploy ]]></description>
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<title>Visa expands its Saudi payments infrastructure by launching World&#45;First Local Hosting of Acceptance Platform in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Gives merchants in Saudi Arabia local access to CyberSource for payment processing, fraud management and other solutions Supports mada card payments and advances Saudi Vision 2030’s digital economy goals Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Visa , a global leader in digital payments, today announced that the Visa Acceptance Platform is now hosted on local cloud i ]]></description>
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<title>Thunes Expands Real&#45;Time Cross&#45;Border Payments to Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ London, UK and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 15 September 2025 – Thunes , the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, has announced the rollout of real-time cross-border payments into Saudi Arabia. Through its Direct Global Network, Thunes’ Members can now deliver instant payouts directly to bank accounts and wallets in the Kingdom in Saudi Riy ]]></description>
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<title>Paymentology expands presence in Saudi Arabia to support Vision 2030 and next&#45;generation payments</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ As Saudi Arabia’s fintech sector expands at record speed, Paymentology will deliver cloud-first innovation and on-the-ground leadership to power the Kingdom’s next-generation payments. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Paymentology , the leading global issuer processor, today announces its commercial registration in Riyadh to expand its on-the-ground presence ]]></description>
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<title>Comera Pay, Part of Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group, Secures Visa Principal Membership to Launch Multicurrency offering in the UAE</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Abu Dhabi, UAE: Comera Pay , licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE and part of Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group , proudly announces that it has been granted Principal Membership by Visa , a world leader in digital payments. This achievement empowers Comera Pay to directly issue Visa Prepaid and Debit cards in the UAE, strengthening its role  ]]></description>
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<title>MoneyGram and D360 Bank Sign MoU to Advance Cross&#45;Border Payments in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: MoneyGram, a leading global payments network for consumers, businesses and communities, and D360 Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement, signed during Money 20/20 Middle East, underscores the commitment of both organizations to accelerate digital transformation and support Saudi Vision 2 ]]></description>
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<title>Lendo and Jadwa Agree on Landmark SAR 187.5mln Murabaha Facility to Support SMEs in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Tue, 16 September 2025: Lendo , the debt crowdfunding platform, has agreed to a Murabaha financing facility worth SAR 187.5 million (USD 50 million) with Jadwa GCC Private Credit Fund, a private credit fund managed by Jadwa Investment. In a statement, the company said this agreement represents a milestone in Saudi Arabia’s private credit landscape, ]]></description>
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<title>Resal Unveils Major Announcements at Money20/20 Middle East: Global Expansion, Product Launch, and Next&#45;Gen Financial Infrastructure</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 18/09/2025 – Resal , the Saudi fintech innovator transforming loyalty, rewards, and alternative finance, made a strong impact at Money20/20 Middle East , announcing three strategic milestones that underscore its ambition to lead the global programmable value economy. 1. Expansion: Resal x Runa Partnership for Global Payouts R ]]></description>
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<title>Merak Capital invests $1.2mln in Bynow to advance B2B payment solutions in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Bynow has raised $1.2 million from Merak Capital to accelerate product development, expand its suite of B2B payment offerings, and strengthen its presence in Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region. Bynow is a Saudi-based fintech pioneering B2B Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solutions to give businesses the flexibility to manage payments and unlock smoot ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech Bwatech Raises $16 Million to Accelerate Growth and Market Expansion</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH – Saudi Arabia-based fintech company Bwatech has secured $16 million (SAR 60 million) in a funding round led by Sharaka Financial , aimed at accelerating growth and expanding its presence in the Kingdom’s financial market. Founded in 2020 by Rasha Al-Oraini and Hashem Al Hekail , Bwatech provides an integrated fintech platform offering digit ]]></description>
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<title>Remitly and tiqmo Sign Letter of Intent to Expand Digital Financial Services in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Remitly is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with tiqmo , one of the fastest-growing mobile wallet providers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to explore a strategic partnership aimed at expanding access to cross-border remittance services in the region. The LOI was signed at tiqmo’s booth during Money20/20 Middle East,  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia’s erad secures $33mln debt financing led by Stride Ventures to unlock growth financing for SMEs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Headquartered in Riyadh, erad has processed over $50 million in financing for small businesses across the GCC, with approval in just 48 hours With over $532 million in funding requests, erad intends to diversify capital deployment to SMEs and expand its product offering. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - erad (www.erad.co) , the Riyadh-headquartered alternati ]]></description>
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<title>SNB Launches New SME Financing platform with Tarabut and Geidea</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH, Saudi Arabia-- Saudi National Bank (SNB) , the Kingdom’s largest financial institution, today announced plans to launch a first-of-its-kind Point-of-Sale (POS) lending solution for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The solution is powered by Tarabut , MENA’s leading regulated financial technology platform, and delivered through Geidea ,  ]]></description>
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<title>TerraPay and D360 Bank go live to enable instant, compliant inbound payments to Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ SAUDI ARABIA - TerraPay, a global money movement company, announced a strategic partnership with D360 Bank , the innovative Saudi Sharia-compliant digital bank, to power inbound money movement into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). With this launch, Saudi Arabia is now fully enabled for inbound of all use‑case flows – P2P (C2C), C2B, B2C, B2B, wit ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia strengthens position as regional fintech hub with 68 experimental permits and 50 fintech companies in the CMA Fintech Lab</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ This progress reflects the Kingdom’s evolution to a fintech environment that is ready and attractive for innovation, investment, and growth. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: The Capital Market Authority (CMA) of Saudi Arabia has continued to strengthen the regulatory foundations for fintech growth, announcing that a total of 68 fintech experimental permits ha ]]></description>
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<title>DOO raises $1.7mln round led by Merak Capital to redefine customer experience in the GCC</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ DOO combines advanced natural language processing with regional linguistic expertise to deliver seamless AI-driven support tailored to Arabic dialects and cultural nuances. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – DOO , the AI-powered customer experience platform transforming how enterprises engage with their customers, announced the close of its $1.7M funding round ]]></description>
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<title>Ajyad Capital Partners with EXANTE to Broaden Investor Access to Global Markets</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Bahrain, Manama – [28-09-2025]: Ajyad Capital , a leading investment management firm licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), has announced a new strategic partnership with prime global brokerage EXANTE which extends Ajyad&#039;s global reach, providing investors with exposure to a wide range of financial instruments in international markets, thro ]]></description>
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<title>AngelAi Accelerates Middle East Expansion With Saudi Arabia Poised to Lead the AI&#45;Driven Financial Transformation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- AngelAi , the world’s first empathetic AI platform for financial services, is deepening its footprint across Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia emerging as the preferred launchpad for long-term partnerships and platform integration. As the Kingdom intensifies its commitment to U.S.-based AI innovation, Angel ]]></description>
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<title>Sukna Capital and Partners for Growth (PFG) launch $50mln lending partnership to power ME&amp;apos;s tech and SME growth</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Sukna Capital , a Riyadh-based alternative investment platform licensed by the Capital Market Authority (CMA), and Partners for Growth (PFG) , a global credit manager providing tailored, asset-backed lending solutions to high-growth technology companies, have signed a strategic partnership to deploy up to USD 50 million of sp ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Digital Signature Startup Sadq Raises $1M Pre&#45;Series A Extension from Impact46</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Sadq , a Saudi-based digital signature and document authentication platform, has secured a $1 million pre-Series A extension round , led by venture capital firm Impact46 . The funding follows the company’s earlier $1.5 million pre-Series A round in April 2024 , which was led by X by Unifonic Fund . Founded in 2022 by Abdullah ]]></description>
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<title>Merak Capital unveils Saudi Arabia’s first fashion sector private equity fund worth SAR 300mln</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Under the patronage of His Highness Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Cultural Development Fund, and within the framework of the Cultural Investment Conference organized by the Ministry of Culture at the King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh — held under the patronage of His Ro ]]></description>
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<title>Audi Capital launches the first CMA&#45;regulated art investment fund investing in Saudi Arabia and the MENA Region</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Audi Capital , a regional asset and wealth management firm operating in Saudi Arabia since 2006, announces today, at the inaugural Cultural Investment Conference in Riyadh, the launch of the CMA-regulated Audi Capital MENA Art Fund (the “Fund”), the first regulated art fund in Saudi Arabia and the broader MENA region. Any sub ]]></description>
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<title>JEEL AND BAHRAIN FINTECH BAY SIGN STRATEGIC MOU TO DRIVE CROSS&#45;BORDER FINTECH COLLABORATION</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Jeel , powered by Riyad Bank is an independent fintech and technology accelerator that connects innovators through its recently launched Sandbox, has entered a strategic partnership with Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB), the leading fintech hub in the Kingdom of Bahrain, to strengthen cross-border collaboration and advance the regional fintech ecosystem.  ]]></description>
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<title>Thunes and BSF Unite to Transform Cross&#45;Border Remittances from Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Collaboration signals new era of real-time, affordable global money movement for consumers in the Kingdom Singapore / Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 1, 2025 – Thunes , the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced that it has signed an MOU at SIBOS 2025 to form a strategic alliance with Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) , one of Sa ]]></description>
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<title>noon payments and Visa Announce Global First with the Launch of Visa Payment Passkey</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ DUBAI, UAE – September 29, 2025 – noon payments , a leading digital payments platform in the region, and Visa, a world leader in digital payments, today announced the launch of Visa Payment Passkey, making noon payments the first globally as a payment service provider (PSP) to offer this innovative solution to its merchants and their customers. Thi ]]></description>
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<title>Audi Capital and GTN Launch “Audi Tadawul” – An online trading platform for local and global investors</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh: Audi Capital has partnered with GTN, the global fintech innovator in trading and investment technology, to launch “Audi Tadawul”, a fully integrated trading platform designed to offer high-net-worth individuals, institutions, family offices and corporations access to over 80 global financial markets across various asset classes. This partne ]]></description>
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<title>Engagesoft Raises $3.5M Pre&#45;Series A Led by Silicon Badia Following 10x Revenue Growth</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia —Oct 7, 2025 — Engagesoft , the KSA-based, AI-powered platform for employee engagement and organizational effectiveness, has raised a $3.5 million Pre-Series A round led by Silicon Badia . The investment will accelerate Engagesoft’s AI-driven roadmap , advancing its mission to deliver an integrated view of organizational health ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi healthtech Nuxera AI secures $2.5 million pre&#45;seed from Sanabil Venture Studio by Redesign Health</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nuxera AI , a Saudi health-tech startup, has secured $2.5 million in pre-seed investment from Sanabil Venture Studio by Redesign Health . This new funding will accelerate the company’s mission to transform clinical workflows through artificial intelligence (AI) built natively for Arabic-speaking healthcare providers. Founded by a trio of seasoned l ]]></description>
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<title>Tabby invests in NVIDIA HGX systems to power advanced AI infrastructure</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Tabby will use NVIDIA HGX systems to securely host and train its AI models, developing AI use cases for financial services. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Tabby , the financial services app, today announced it is deploying NVIDIA HGX systems to begin developing and testing its AI capabilities to better serve a growing base of customers and merchants. The in ]]></description>
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<title>KLIQ secures $2.25mln in seed funding to scale AI&#45;driven influencer marketing platform in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Led by Sanabil Venture Studio by Stryber, the investment will accelerate KLIQ’s AI first platform that connects brands and content creators in a smarter, fairer, and fully measurable way. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – KLIQ, the first end-to-end influencer marketing platform built in Saudi Arabia and powered by proprietary AI, has closed a $2.25 million se ]]></description>
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<title>Arab National Bank’s TeleMoney service joins forces with Mastercard to power the future of cross&#45;border payments in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – TeleMoney — the international money transfer service offered by Arab National Bank (anb) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia — has entered a strategic collaboration with Mastercard to deliver innovative cross-border payment services through Mastercard Move. This collaboration supports Saudi Vision 2030 and reflects Mastercard&#039;s on ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia’s TabSense Secures $5M In First Funding Round Led By Jasoor Ventures</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – TabSense, founded in 2024, is redefining how restaurants operate by introducing the first AI Agentic Point of Sale (PoS) - a system powered by intelligent AI agents that act like digital employees, helping restaurants and cafes scale efficiently without compromising quality or control. Unlike traditional PoS systems that only ]]></description>
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<title>Doha Bank and PayTabs Group Sign Strategic Partnership to Empower Qatar’s Digital Commerce Sector</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 21 October 2025: Doha Bank, one of Qatar’s leading financial institutions, and PayTabs Group , MENA’s award-winning payment orchestration solutions provider, have signed a strategic partnership to provide value-added services that enhance the e-commerce ecosystem for merchants in Qatar. The collaboration marks a significant mi ]]></description>
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<title>Uni&#45;Ventures Exits Saudi eCommerce platform Salla with Remarkable 225x Return on Investment</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — : Uni-Ventures , a leading tech-focused investment firm with an active presence across the U.S., Europe, and Saudi Arabia, has announced a successful exit from Salla , the region’s leading e-commerce platform, achieving an exceptional 225x return on its original investment. The milestone marks one of the most significant exit ]]></description>
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<title>Sahm Capital becomes the first CMA&#45;licensed financial company to collaborate with Nasdaq Data, featured on Times Square</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh -- (ARAB NEWSWIRE) – Sahm Capital , a fast-growing fintech-driven financial company, announced its collaboration with Nasdaq Data as the first CMA-licensed financial company in the MENA region to launch Nasdaq TotalView® and introduce the Sahm - Nasdaq Investor Education Program. This landmark moment was celebrated on the Nasdaq Tower billbo ]]></description>
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<title>Merak Capital invests SAR100mln in Arsann To accelerate smart parking and mobility infrastructure in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Merak Capita l, a Saudi-based investment firm licensed by the Capital Market Authority, announced a SAR 100 million (USD 26.7 Million) strategic investment in Arsann , the Kingdom’s leading operator of smart parking and mobility infrastructure. The investment marks a major step in modernizing Saudi Arabia’s urban infrastructu ]]></description>
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<title>Franklin Templeton introduces eight global funds for qualified investors in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Franklin Templeton , one of the world’s largest global asset managers, is delighted to announce that it has successfully registered eight actively- managed global funds following approval from the Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA) for qualified investors. The registered funds cover a broad spectrum of sectors and geographi ]]></description>
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<title>Velents.ai Secures $1.5 Million Funding as It Launches Agent.sa — the First Fully Integrated Arabic&#45;Speaking AI Employee</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/velents-ai-secures-1-5-million-funding-as-it-launches-agent-sa-the-first-fully-integrated-arabic-speaking-ai-employee</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Velents.ai , a rising startup specializing in enterprise AI solutions, has closed a $1.5 million funding round as it unveils Agent.sa, the first fully integrated Arabic-speaking AI employee designed for companies across the Middle East. The round attracted prominent angel investors, including senior executives from Google, BCG, and other global fir ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Velents.ai Secures $1.5 Million Funding as It Launches Agent.sa — the First Fully Integrated Arabic-Speaking AI Employee</media:keywords>
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<title>Barclays Expands Middle East Presence with New Saudi Arabia Office</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Barclays has received a provisional Capital Market Authority (CMA) licence, secured premises in King Abdullah Financial District, and will open its Riyadh office in 2026, expanding its presence in Riyadh as part of its broader Middle East growth strategy Mohammed Al-Sarhan will join as an Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board for Barclays ]]></description>
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<title>Chair of the Board and CEO of Citi Jane Fraser inaugurates Regional Headquarters Office in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Regional Headquarters : Citi officially opened its new Regional Headquarters (RHQ) Office at Kingdom Tower in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 25, 2025. Regional Headquarters Licence: This move follows Citi receiving its RHQ license in November 2024 and aligns with Saudi Arabia&#039;s initiative encouraging companies to establish a regional headquar ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Insurtech Najeeb.AI Secures Pre&#45;Seed Funding to Drive AI&#45;Powered Innovation in Insurance</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-insurtech-najeeb-ai-secures-pre-seed-funding-to-drive-ai-powered-innovation-in-insurance</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi-based insurtech startup Najeeb.ai has successfully raised an undisclosed pre-seed funding round from a group of local and regional angel investors , marking a key milestone in its mission to enhance the efficiency and transparency of the insurance sector through artificial intelligence. Founded in 2023 by Ahmed Yasmina  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi HRtech Platform Squadio Raises $3 Million Pre&#45;Series A to Expand AI&#45;Driven Global Hiring Services</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-hrtech-platform-squadio-raises-3-million-pre-series-a-to-expand-ai-driven-global-hiring-services</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia-based HRtech platform Squadio has raised $3 million (SAR 11 million) in a Pre-Series A funding round to scale its AI-powered remote hiring solutions across the MENA region, Africa, and Silicon Valley . The round saw participation from Wa’ed Ventures , 500 Sanabil MENA , Nour Nouf Ventures , SEEDRA Ventures , and  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Contech BRKZ Secures US$30 Million Finance Facility from Stride Ventures To Drive Growth</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-contech-brkz-secures-us30-million-finance-facility-from-stride-ventures-to-drive-growth</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ With Saudi Arabia preparing to host global events such as Expo 2030 and the FIFA World Cup in 2034, and giga-projects like King Salman Park, Diriyah Gate, Qiddiya, and The Red Sea Project advancing, the country’s construction market is shifting gears from boom to blockbuster – where efficient materials procurement and innovative financing solutions ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi based WakeCap Expands Global Footprint with Acquisition of Brazilian Industrial Tech Firm Trackfy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, KSA &amp; UAE – WakeCap , the sensor-powered project intelligence and controls platform trusted by the world’s most complex construction and oil and gas projects, announces its acquisition of Trackfy , a workforce safety and operational solution for industrial companies. The acquisition underscores the Saudi company’s commitment to expanding it ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi born Stream Raises $4M to Redefine Payments for Businesses in MENA</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Outliers VC leads round to accelerate the buildout of modern billing and payments infrastructure across the region Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - 3rd November, 2025 - Stream , the Saudi-born platform streamlining modern billing and payments for businesses in the MENA region; starting with Saudi Arabia, has announced a $4M seed funding to scale its mission  ]]></description>
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<title>stc Group’s tali ventures Leads $6 Million Series A Round in AI&#45;Powered Customer Engagement Platform Bonat</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/stc-groups-tali-ventures-leads-6-million-series-a-round-in-ai-powered-customer-engagement-platform-bonat</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ anb seed Fund, Rua Growth Fund, and RZM Investments are among the other Series A round investors. New capital will fuel Bonat’s product innovation, AI rollouts, and expansion across Saudi Arabia and the GCC. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: stc group’s corporate venture capital arm, tali ventures, has led a $6 million (SAR 23 million) Series A investment roun ]]></description>
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<title>stc group and PayPal partner to Advance Digital Payments Innovation in the Middle East</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ stc group , the region’s leading digital enabler, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PayPal to explore collaboration in digital payments, customer loyalty, and venture investments across Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the broader Middle Eastern markets. The announcement was made during the Future Investment Initiative (FI ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia’s Doos Secures Strategic Investment from Jahez to Accelerate Growth in Quick&#45;Commerce Sector</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Doos , a Saudi-based quick-commerce platform founded in 2023 by Tala Al Sahsah, has announced a strategic investment from Jahez International Company for Information Systems Technology (Jahez) — a leading on-demand services ecosystem listed on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul: 6017). The investment marks a key milestone in Jahez’s ]]></description>
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<title>Aion Group Connect 2025 – Turning Digital Vision into Measurable Performance</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — November 2025 The 2025 edition of Aion Connect , held in Riyadh, brought together over 200 senior leaders from banks, fintechs, family offices and investors to discuss the next frontier of Saudi Arabia’s digital financial transformation — moving from vision to performance . In a market where nearly $140 billion in shareholder ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Startup Rasēd Secures Pre&#45;Seed Funding to Advance AI&#45;Driven Financial Fraud Detection</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-startup-rased-secures-pre-seed-funding-to-advance-ai-driven-financial-fraud-detection</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Rasēd , a Saudi-based fintech specializing in AI-powered financial fraud detection and prevention, has successfully closed its Pre-Seed funding round led by Wa’ed Ventures and SHARE Investment Co. , with participation from additional investors. Founded in 2022 by Dr. Talal Albadrani and Mostafa Al-Salhi , Rasēd is building ne ]]></description>
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<title>Binbar Investment and Joa Capital launch SAR 500mln “Marhoon” Fund</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/binbar-investment-and-joa-capital-launch-sar-500mln-marhoon-fund</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh — Binbar Investment, a company specialized in real estate investment solutions, announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Joa Capital , along with Rabeh serving as the fund’s technical advisor, to launch Marhoon Fund, the first direct financing fund in Saudi Arabia dedicated to securing loans through lease and usufruct contracts. ]]></description>
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<title>Abdul Latif Jameel Finance and Ant International Sign MoU to digitize MSME services in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/abdul-latif-jameel-finance-and-ant-international-sign-mou-to-digitize-msme-services-in-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Abdul Latif Jameel Finance , a leading financing provider regulated by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ant International to explore fintech collaborations aimed at enhancing digital financial services in the Kingdom. Headquartered in Singapore, Ant International provides digital payment and financi ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) Grants License to Tabby Finance to Expand BNPL Services in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-central-bank-sama-grants-license-to-tabby-finance-to-expand-bnpl-services-in-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has officially granted a license to Tabby Finance to conduct deferred payment (Buy Now, Pay Later) activities in the Kingdom, bringing the total number of licensed finance companies to 68 . The move is part of SAMA’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the Kingdom’s financial sector, enhance the effici ]]></description>
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<title>SAMA Licenses “Darb Pay for Information Technology” to Provide E&#45;Wallet Solutions in the Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/sama-licenses-darb-pay-for-information-technology-to-provide-e-wallet-solutions-in-the-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 2025: The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has officially granted a license to Darb Pay for Information Technology to provide electronic wallet (e-wallet) solutions in the Kingdom. With this addition, the total number of licensed payment service providers operating under SAMA’s supervision now stands at 28 . This move under ]]></description>
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<title>Ghanem raises USD 7.1mln from Al&#45;Romaih Group to develop fractional ownership solutions in the Saudi real estate market</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/ghanem-raises-usd-7-1mln-from-al-romaih-group-to-develop-fractional-ownership-solutions-in-the-saudi-real-estate-market</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The platform operates under the regulatory oversight of the Regulatory Sandbox of the Real Estate General Authority (REGA), further strengthening investor confidence and reaffirming its commitment to governance and regulatory standards. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Ghanem , the digital real estate platform specializing in fractional ownership solutions, a ]]></description>
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<title>Paymentology launches PayCredit to power credit innovation for digital banks and fintechs in Saudi Arabia and the GCC</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/paymentology-launches-paycredit-to-power-credit-innovation-for-digital-banks-and-fintechs-in-saudi-arabia-and-the-gcc</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Paymentology , the leading global issuer-processor, has announced the launch of PayCredit, an advanced credit ledger platform designed to help digital banks and financial institutions deliver tailored, feature-rich credit products faster and more efficiently. The launch comes as the GCC and Saudi Arabia witness rapid growth in ]]></description>
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<title>Takadao Raises US$3.1 Million and Launches Community&#45;Owned Prepaid Crypto VISA Card &#45; LifeCard</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/takadao-raises-us3-1-million-and-launches-community-owned-prepaid-crypto-visa-card-lifecard</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh / Singapore: Takadao , the Web3 platform behind bankless financial alternatives, has announced the close of its US$1.5 million seed round, bringing its total funding raised to US$3.1 million. The round saw participation from global investors including Hasan VC (Malaysia), Syla Invest (France), Wahed Ventures (UK), Ice Blue Fund (Japan), Ista ]]></description>
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<title>SahmAlgo Raises $1 Million Seed Round to Advance AI&#45;Powered Market Intelligence in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/sahmalgo-raises-1-million-seed-round-to-advance-ai-powered-market-intelligence-in-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi Arabia – SahmAlgo , a Saudi-based fintech platform specializing in AI-driven financial analytics and market intelligence, has secured $1 million in seed funding , led by Gharesah Investment . The investment marks a significant milestone for the startup as it accelerates its expansion across the Kingdom and the wider region. Founded in 2022 by ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s STAMP secures $2 million pre&#45;seed to build AI&#45;powered compliance platform</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudis-stamp-secures-2-million-pre-seed-to-build-ai-powered-compliance-platform</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH: STAMP , a Saudi-based regulatory technology (RegTech) startup, has raised $2 million in a pre-seed funding round backed by undisclosed investors, the company announced. Founded in 2021 by Muyasser Albar and Mohammed Zarei , STAMP specialises in regulatory licensing, corporate registration, incorporation, and post-incorporation services, int ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s Strataphy secures $6 million to power next&#45;generation cooling systems</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Strataphy , a deep-tech company redefining how the world cools AI and industrial infrastructure, has raised $6 million in seed funding led by Outliers VC and joined by Shorooq, with participation from PlusVC (+VC). The company will use the new funding to advance its technology, expand its full-service stack, and grow its engineering and operations  ]]></description>
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<title>SNB Capital and Stake announce strategic partnership to broaden real estate Investment access</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, KSA: SNB Capital the largest asset manager and leading capital market institution in MENA, and Stake, MENA’s leading digital real estate investment platform, have announced a strategic partnership that will combine their complementary strengths to broaden investor access to high-quality real investment opportunities in the Kingdom. By lever ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based erad secures $125 million facility led by Jefferies to power SME financing in the Middle East</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 27th, 2025 - erad (www.erad.co), the Riyadh-headquartered alternative financing platform for SMEs, has partnered with Jefferies (with co-investment from Channel Capital) to secure $125 million in a credit deal, to accelerate embedded finance solutions across the GCC. Once the transaction is finalised, it will mark Jef ]]></description>
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<title>Mastercard Gateway secures Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) certificate for the new E&#45;commerce Payments Interface</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/mastercard-gateway-secures-saudi-central-bank-sama-certificate-for-the-new-e-commerce-payments-interface</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Mastercard Gateway is now certified to facilitate online transactions through SAMA&#039;s New E-commerce Payments Interface. This certification will enable Mastercard Gateway to process ecommerce transactions through the New E-commerce Payments Interface locally and securely, providing local routing, tokenization, fraud prevention ]]></description>
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<title>Korea’s FuturePlay Partners with Saudi Ministry of Investment to Boost Korean Startups’ Entry into Middle East</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ FuturePlay announced on December 1 that it has signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) , marking the first agreement of its kind between a Korean venture capital (VC) firm and the Saudi ministry. The strategic partnership aims to accelerate the entry of Korean startups into the Saud ]]></description>
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<title>ABHI partners with KABi to enable instant access to earned wages in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, KSA : Abhi, powered by Alraedah , has announced a strategic partnership with KABi , a leading Saudi human capital technology company, to provide employees within KABi-managed organizations with instant access to a portion of their earned wages through ABHI’s Earned Wage Access (EWA) solution. Through this partnership, KABi employees will be ]]></description>
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<title>SICO Capital Raises Paid&#45;Up Capital to SAR 100 Million, Underscoring Long&#45;Term Commitment to Saudi Market</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ SICO Capital , a leading provider of asset management, brokerage, and investment banking services in Riyadh and licensed by the Saudi Capital Market Authority (License No. 08096-37), announced today that it has completed the increase in its paid-up capital from SAR 60 million to SAR 100 million in the second quarter of 2025. This milestone reflects ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia’s COGNNA Secures $9.2 million in Series A Funding to Scale AI&#45;Powered Cybersecurity Globally</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — [December 2025] — COGNNA, the Saudi-based innovator in AI-led Security Operations (SecOps), announced during Black Hat MEA 2025 the closing of its Series A funding round, raising $9.2 million led by Impact46 , with participation from BNVT Capital , Vision Ventures , and tali ventures . This round represents a pivotal mileston ]]></description>
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<title>Group&#45;IB launches Cyber Fraud Intelligence Platform to Strengthen Saudi Arabia’s financial and digital ecosystems</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ [Riyadh, Saudi Arabia] Group-IB , a leading creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime, today announced at Black Hat MEA the launch of the Cyber Fraud Intelligence Platform (CFIP), a groundbreaking technology designed to protect Saudi financial institutions, e-commerce entities, and digital platforms from ]]></description>
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<title>Venturun Group Launches Cozi.club: A New Villa&#45;Based Lifestyle Community Designed for Tech Talent in Dubai</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai, UAE — December 2, 2025 — On the UAE’s 54th National Day, Venturun DMCC unveiled Cozi.club , pioneering what founders call “Coliving 2.0”: a villa-based lifestyle community that’s redefining how global innovators build in Dubai. Born from the founders’ own journey building in Dubai, Cozi.club addresses a critical gap: sustainable innovation s ]]></description>
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<title>Nabt Secures $3.4 Million Seed Extension to Strengthen Fresh&#45;Produce Infrastructure Across Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Nabt , the innovative Saudi agritech modernizing the fresh-produce ecosystem, today announced the closing of a USD 3.4 million Seed Extension round, bringing the company’s total funding to USD $5 million (SAR 18.8 million).The round was led by SHG Group, with continued backing from Merak Capital and a number of distinguished  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi gaming technology startup Qwacks secures SAR 1.8mln from Merak Capital</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Qwacks , a Saudi gaming technology startup building next-generation tools for game developers, has raised SAR 1.8 million in pre-seed funding from Merak Capital, a Saudi-based investment firm licensed by the Capital Market Authority. The investment marks a significant milestone for one of the earliest companies in Saudi Arabi ]]></description>
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<title>Goldman Sachs Opens New Regional Headquarters in KAFD, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The new office reflects the firm’s ongoing commitment to Saudi Arabia and gives Goldman Sachs the capacity to grow its presence in the Kingdom. RIYADH – Goldman Sachs today announced the official opening of its new office and regional headquarters (RHQ) in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Located in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), the  ]]></description>
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<title>Huawei expands its wearable ecosystem in Saudi Arabia with the launch of Sahm Capital’s smartwatch trading app</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Huawei today announced a new addition to its expanding wearable app ecosystem in Saudi Arabia with the launch of the Sahm Capital smartwatch trading app. The collaboration underscores Huawei’s ongoing commitment to enriching its all-scenario ecosystem and enhancing the digital lifestyle of consumers across the Kingdom. The Sa ]]></description>
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<title>Alraedah Finance Unveils Debt&#45;Based Crowdfunding Platform for Saudi SMEs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Alraedah Finance has launched Alraedah Invest , a debt-based crowdfunding platform aimed at expanding access to financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Saudi Arabia. The platform is designed to support businesses operating in high-activity sectors such as restaurants, cafés, retail, and services—segment ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia&#45;based AI&#45;powered startup QPioneers raises first funding round from Q Fund</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-arabia-based-ai-powered-startup-qpioneers-raises-first-funding-round-from-q-fund</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia-based AI-powered startup QPioneers has raised its first funding round from Q Fund , the investment arm of Qewam Holding , for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2024 by Hisham Al Mamlouk and Adel Alsaadi , QPioneers is developing an AI-native Startup Operating System (Startup OS) designed to help startups manage c ]]></description>
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<title>Finnish Battery Innovator Halide Energy Secures First Close of Investment Round Led by BSV Ventures, with Aramco&amp;apos;s LAB7 Participation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dhahran, Saudi Arabia – Halide Energy, a Finnish startup focusing on the development of battery solutions to support renewable energy adoption, has secured the first close of an investment round led by BSV Ventures, with participation from LAB7 , the venture building arm of Aramco. This partnership focuses on the development of innovative redox flo ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi AI Startup Newera.ai Raises $2.1m Pre&#45;Seed Round Led by Embark</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-ai-startup-newera-ai-raises-2-1m-pre-seed-round-led-by-embark</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia-based artificial intelligence startup Newera.ai has raised $2.1 million (SAR 8 million) in a pre-seed funding round led by Embark , with participation from a group of angel investors. Founded in 2023 by Abdulrhman Alsuliman , Newera.ai specialises in enterprise-focused generative and agentic AI solutions , enabli ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi FinTech Oumla Extends Seed Round to Expand Digital Asset Infrastructure Across The Kingdom</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-oumla-extends-seed-round-to-expand-digital-asset-infrastructure-across-the-kingdom</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi digital asset infrastructure startup Oumla has announced an extension of its seed funding round as it accelerates the development of secure, locally hosted blockchain infrastructure for regulated financial and public-sector use cases. The extension builds on Oumla’s previously announced seed round, which was led by Core ]]></description>
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<title>Why the UAE and Saudi Arabia are prioritizing operational excellence in their AI journey</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Author - Arun &#039;Rak&#039; Ramchandran, CEO of QBurst The prevailing global narrative suggests that the UAE and Saudi Arabia are racing to become “AI-first” economies. It is an appealing storyline, but it misses what is actually happening on the ground. What is unfolding across both countries is a more pragmatic shift toward what can be described as an op ]]></description>
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<title>Merak Capital invests SAR 203mln in Saudi&#45;based DSShield to build a National Cybersecurity Platform</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/merak-capital-invests-sar-203mln-in-saudi-based-dsshield-to-build-a-national-cybersecurity-platform</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Merak Capital, a Saudi investment firm licensed by the Capital Market Authority, has completed a SAR 203 million (USD 54 million) investment in DSShield , one of Saudi Arabia&#039;s fastest-growing cybersecurity companies. The investment comes as organizations across the Kingdom accelerate digital adoption, cloud migration, and in ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based Rewaa Secures $45 Million Series B Funding to Drive AI&#45;Powered SME Solutions</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-rewaa-secures-45-million-series-b-funding-to-drive-ai-powered-sme-solutions</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Rewaa , a leading platform for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has successfully closed a $45 million Series B funding round. The round was co-led by Wa’ed Ventures , Idrisi Ventures , and Unity Invest Partners , with additional participation from Vision Ventures (VV) , RZM Investment , Sadu Capital , Sanad Investment , P ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi B2B SaaS platform Ballurh secures investment from Falak Angels</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-b2b-saas-platform-ballurh-secures-investment-from-falak-angels</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Falak Angels Network has announced a strategic investment in Ballurh , a technology platform using artificial intelligence to improve profitability and operational performance across the food and beverage sector. The investment provides fresh capital to support Ballurh’s growth as demand accelerates for data-driven tools in the region’s expanding f ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia Records 254 VC Deals Worth USD 1.66 Billion in 2025, Cementing Regional Leadership: SVC</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-arabia-records-254-vc-deals-worth-usd-1-66-billion-in-2025-cementing-regional-leadership-svc</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh: Saudi Venture Capital Company (SVC) announced that Saudi Arabia’s venture capital ecosystem achieved two historic leaps in 2025, in terms of total investment value and number of transactions, further reinforcing the Kingdom’s position as the leading venture capital market in the Middle East for the third consecutive year. This performance r ]]></description>
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<title>Riyadh: Sahm Capital’s In&#45;App Investor Community Reaches 6,000 Weekly Contributors in Three Months</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/riyadh-sahm-capitals-in-app-investor-community-reaches-6000-weekly-contributors-in-three-months</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh -- Sahm Capital &#039;s in-app investor community has reached 6,000 weekly contributors within three months of its official launch, establishing itself as Saudi Arabia&#039;s most active digital platform for market discussion and investor engagement. Launched in September 2025, Sahm Community is the first investor online community integrated directly  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech &amp;quot;barq&amp;quot; emerges fastest&#45;growing digital wallet in the region as e&#45;payment volume hits $84bln</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-barq-emerges-fastest-growing-digital-wallet-in-the-region-as-e-payment-volume-hits-84bln</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The platform continued its rapid momentum, surpassing seven million users in under a year and scaling further to over 10mln users within 17 months of operation. RIYADH – barq has cemented its position as the fastest-growing digital wallet in the region by download and usage rates, achieving record-breaking adoption milestones within an unprecedente ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi PropTech Startup Aamar Secures $4M Seed Round to Automate Rental Processes</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-proptech-startup-aamar-secures-4m-seed-round-to-automate-rental-processes</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Aamar , a real estate technology platform focused on automating and managing rental processes, has announced the successful closing of its seed investment round, raising more than $4 million . The round saw participation from Aqar App , Rzm Investment , Al Majdiah Investment , Blom Invest , along with a group of angel investo ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia to fully open Capital Market to Foreign Investors from next month</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-arabia-to-fully-open-capital-market-to-foreign-investors-from-next-month</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Capital Market Authority (CMA) announces the opening of the capital market to all categories of foreign investors and enabling them to invest directly therein as of 1 February 2026, following the CMA Board&#039;s approval of the regulatory framework allowing non-resident foreign investors to invest directly in the Main Market. Accordingly, the capit ]]></description>
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<title>Red Sea Global and Bunat VC launch Saudi&#45;focused AI Venture Fund</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/red-sea-global-and-bunat-vc-launch-saudi-focused-ai-venture-fund</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea and AMAALA, has announced a strategic partnership with Bunat Ventures Limited (Bunat VC) to launch a first-of-its-kind venture fund focused on artificial intelligence (AI)-driven startups in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The AI Venture Fund will invest in early- ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi POS Transactions reach $4.53bln in one week</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-pos-transactions-reach-4-53bln-in-one-week</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH — Point-of-sale (POS) transactions in Saudi Arabia reached 255.361 million during the period from Dec. 28, 2025, to Jan. 3, 2026, with a total value of SR17.016 billion, up from SR13.028 billion recorded in the previous week, according to the Saudi Central Bank . The central bank’s weekly POS bulletin showed that the transport sector recorde ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia attracts 20 of world’s top 30 banks; Investment Minister Says</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH — Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih said Saudi Arabia has succeeded in attracting 20 of the world’s top 30 banks as part of efforts to expand the presence and activity of major global asset managers and international banks to support the Kingdom’s banking sector. Speaking during a Shoura Council session on Monday, Al-Falih announced that t ]]></description>
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<title>NEOM backs five Saudi game studios for latest Level Up Gaming Accelerator</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/neom-backs-five-saudi-game-studios-for-latest-level-up-gaming-accelerator</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi-based game development platform NEOM has selected five studios to receive funding through its Level Up gaming accelerator. NEOM said an additional 18 studios will take part in an expanded mentorship phase, making this the programme’s largest cycle to date. Following an initial phase that supported more than 23 studios with mentorship, the new ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Healthtech Startup Madeed Raises $400,000 in Pre&#45;Seed Round Led by Vision Ventures (VV)</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-healthtech-startup-madeed-raises-400000-in-pre-seed-round-led-by-vision-ventures-vv</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi-based health and longevity startup Madeed has raised $400,000 in a pre-seed investment round , led by Vision Ventures (VV) , with participation from angel investors Mashhoor Aldubayan , Mazen Aldarrab , and Abdulla Nadeem Elyas . Founded by Adam Batayneh , Madeed is building a technology-driven platform focused on healt ]]></description>
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<title>STC Bank joins hands with Mastercard to transform Saudi remittances through Mastercard Move</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/stc-bank-joins-hands-with-mastercard-to-transform-saudi-remittances-through-mastercard-move</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Mastercard announced a collaboration with STC Bank to empower the bank’s customers in the Kingdom – both consumers and businesses – with greater access to a broad range of cross-border payment services, leveraging Mastercard Move’s innovative money movement capabilities. In line with Vision 2030, the collaboration is fully ge ]]></description>
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<title>Orion Resource Partners and SNB Capital announce a strategic partnership to support Saudi Arabia’s mining industry</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH – Orion Resource Partners LP (“Orion”), a leading global investment firm specializing in mining and metals, and SNB Capital Company (¨SNB Capital”), Saudi Arabia’s leading capital market institution and a subsidiary of the Saudi National Bank, announced today that they have entered into a strategic partnership to support the development of t ]]></description>
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<title>Governata Secures $4 Million Seed Funding to Accelerate Saudi Arabia’s AI&#45;Driven Data Future</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/governata-secures-4-million-seed-funding-to-accelerate-saudi-arabias-ai-driven-data-future</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Funding led by top regional and global investors to fuel expansion of Saudi Arabia’s first enterprise data governance and AI decision-making platform, practically realizing Vision 2030’s AI ambitions. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 14 th January 2026: Governata , Saudi Arabia’s first enterprise Data Management and Governance platform, has raised $4 million ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Governata Secures $4 Million Seed Funding to Accelerate Saudi Arabia’s AI-Driven Data Future</media:keywords>
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<title>Jadwa Investment launches SAR 750mln GCC&#45;focused private credit fund</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Jadwa Investment, a leading investment management and advisory firm in the Middle East, has announced the launch of its flagship private credit fund, Jadwa GCC Diversified Private Credit Fund, with a target size of up to SAR 750m (USD 200m). The fund has successfully completed its first close at over SAR 300m (USD 80m) and has ]]></description>
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<title>Merak Capital’s Gaming Fund leads SAR 2.2mln seed investment in Khosouf Studio</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/merak-capitals-gaming-fund-leads-sar-2-2mln-seed-investment-in-khosouf-studio</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Merak Capital , a Saudi-based investment firm licensed by the Capital Market Authority, has led a SAR 2.2 million (USD 600,000) seed round in Khosouf Studio, a UAE-based independent game developer specializing in premium PC, console, and virtual reality titles. The investment was made through Merak Capital’s Gaming Fund, whic ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based Resquad AI Raises $1.5 Million Seed Round to Scale AI&#45;Powered Recruitment Platform</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-resquad-ai-raises-1-5-million-seed-round-to-scale-ai-powered-recruitment-platform</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi Arabia-based talent management SaaS provider Resquad AI has raised $1.5 million in a Seed funding round , led by SRG , with participation from a group of angel investors. Founded in 2024 by Abdullah Abdulaziz Al-Jafaari , Resquad AI offers AI-powered technical recruitment solutions through a SaaS platform and a global B2B marketplace for deve ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi agritech Grove secures $5 million seed funding led by Outliers VC</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-agritech-grove-secures-5-million-seed-funding-led-by-outliers-vc</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Grove , a Riyadh-based technology company specialising in the fresh-produce sector, has successfully closed a $5 million Seed funding round led by Outliers VC with participation from a group of angel investors. Founded in 2024 by Mohammed bin Ghanam and Ayman AlFifi, Grove is operating as a consumer brand in the fresh and agricultural produce secto ]]></description>
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<title>ZagTrader Strengthens Enterprise Digital Infrastructure with Unified Experience Platform</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/zagtrader-strengthens-enterprise-digital-infrastructure-with-unified-experience-platform-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ ZagTrader has announced the rollout of a revamped enterprise digital experience platform, marking the next phase in the evolution of its digital ecosystem. The initiative represents a comprehensive modernization of existing digital capabilities, introducing a refreshed experience powered by state-of-the-art technology, updated design standards, and ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi GulfBoost Closes $1.33M Pre&#45;Seed Round to Advance Geospatial AI Solutions</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-gulfboost-closes-1-33m-pre-seed-round-to-advance-geospatial-ai-solutions</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ GulfBoost Technology (GBT) has announced the successful closing of a SAR 5 million pre-seed funding round, marking a key milestone in the company’s growth within Saudi Arabia’s telecommunications and information technology sectors. The round was led by Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Zamil &amp; Sons Investment Company, with participation from a group of ang ]]></description>
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<title>EdfaPay Secures Technical Approvals From SAMA to Launch Smart SoftPOS</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/edfapay-secures-technical-approvals-from-sama-to-launch-smart-softpos</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – January 22, 2026: EdfaPay is pleased to announce the official activation of its Smart SoftPOS services in the Saudi market, following the successful completion of the required technical approvals from the Payments Authorization Center at the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), in accordance with the applicable compliance and security  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s Vennre raises $9.6 million in Pre&#45;Series A funding round to grow private market platform in MENA</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudis-vennre-raises-9-6-million-in-pre-series-a-funding-round-to-grow-private-market-platform-in-mena</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Vennre enables high-earning professionals to access curated private market investments, reducing barriers and supporting long-term, diversified wealth creation. UK-based Vennre , a wealth creation platform, has raised $9.6 million in a pre-Series A funding round through a hybrid equity and debt structure. The round was co-led by Vision Ventures and ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi E&#45;commerce Startup Juthor Raises $500,000 in Pre&#45;Seed Round Led by Flat6Labs</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-e-commerce-startup-juthor-raises-500000-in-pre-seed-round-led-by-flat6labs</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia-based e-commerce technology startup Juthor has raised $500,000 (SAR 1.875 million) in a pre-seed funding round led by Flat6Labs , with participation from a group of angel investors. Founded in 2025 by Lolwah Binsaedan and Irfan Khan , Juthor is addressing a growing pain point for online retailers: managing sales, ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia&#45;based Fintech MUHIDE Raises Series A from Asyad Group</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-arabia-based-fintech-muhide-raises-series-a-from-asyad-group</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi Arabia-based fintech startup MUHIDE has closed a Series A funding round with Asyad Group for an undisclosed amount, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth journey. Founded in 2023 by Hashim Alhussaini , MUHIDE focuses on authenticating and governing B2B trade transactions , with the ambition of building Saudi Arabia’s first u ]]></description>
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<title>Riyadh Air and Mastercard take off together to redefine the global travel experience through multiple touchpoints</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/riyadh-air-and-mastercard-take-off-together-to-redefine-the-global-travel-experience-through-multiple-touchpoints</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The partners will develop a portfolio of innovative consumer products including Riyadh Air-branded credit and prepaid cards built for the next generation of travelers As a global first, Riyadh Air will introduce airline-branded virtual card program to support travel agents and other B2B transactions The extensive partnership will include the co-dev ]]></description>
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<title>MASNA Ventures Launches First Ever $100M Saudi&#45;Focused Defense Venture Capital Fund</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/masna-ventures-launches-first-ever-100m-saudi-focused-defense-venture-capital-fund</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ MASNA Ventures today announced the launch of MASNA Ventures Fund I , a SAR 375 million (approximately $100 million) venture capital fund and the first of its kind focused on the Kingdom&#039;s defense sector, timed to coincide with the opening day of the World Defense Show in Riyadh. MASNA Ventures&#039; pioneering defense sector venture capital fund in Saud ]]></description>
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<title>Safqah Capital lands $15.2mln in oversubscribed Seed Round led by Shorooq to Power SME Real Estate Development</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/safqah-capital-lands-15-2mln-in-oversubscribed-seed-round-led-by-shorooq-to-power-sme-real-estate-development</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — In one of the largest pure equity seed funding rounds in the Kingdom’s history and a standout deal in the region&#039;s burgeoning fintech landscape. Riyadh-based fintech/proptech Safqah Capital has raised $15.2 million to build the infrastructure powering the next generation of real estate development in Saudi Arabia. The round i ]]></description>
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<title>InvestSky expands into Saudi Arabia with CMA license, flagship partnership with anb Capital, and new investment</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/investsky-expands-into-saudi-arabia-with-cma-license-flagship-partnership-with-anb-capital-and-new-investment</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – InvestSky, MENA’s first social trading platform, announced its official expansion into the Saudi market following the approval of its Financial Technology Experimental Permit from the Capital Market Authority (CMA) . The move comes as part of InvestSky’s regional growth strategy and is supported by a first-of-its-kind partner ]]></description>
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<title>Simplified Financial Solutions Company secures $20mln Series A</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/simplified-financial-solutions-company-secures-20mln-series-a</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh – Simplified Financial Solutions Company has announced a $20 million Series A funding round led by Ra&#039;ed Ventures, with participation from a diverse group of global and regional investors. The round includes global investors QED Investors, a leading fintech investor, and existing backer Breyer Capital, alongside regional firm MEVP and existi ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Logistics Startup Routech Express Raises $1 Million in Pre&#45;Seed Funding</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-logistics-startup-routech-express-raises-1-million-in-pre-seed-funding</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh-based logistics technology startup Routech Express has raised $1 million (SAR 3.75 million) in a pre-seed funding round led by Qewam Fund , with participation from a group of angel investors. Founded in 2024 by Abdullah bin Muammar and Jihad Al-Dawood , Routech Express operates a unified digital shipping platform that aggregates multiple car ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based fintech CASHIN Closes SAR 60 Million ($16 Million) Series A Round Led by Impact46</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-fintech-cashin-closes-sar-60-million-16-million-series-a-round-led-by-impact46</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi-based fuel and energy infrastructure fintech CASHIN | كاشـن has successfully closed a SAR 60 million (approximately $16 million) Series A investment round, led by Impact46 , marking a major milestone in its growth journey. Founded in 2021 by Omar Al-Ramah , Abdulkarim Zureik , and Obay AlMadi , CASHIN is building the di ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi fintech MADFU secures SAR 95 million in a Pre&#45;Series A funding round led by AFAQ Capital</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-madfu-secures-sar-95-million-in-a-pre-series-a-funding-round-led-by-afaq-capital</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi fintech startup MADFU has secured SAR 95 million (approximately $25.5 million) in a Pre-Series A funding round led by AFAQ Capital , with additional participation from angel investors. Founded in 2022 by Abdullah Albrahim, Ahmad Alwosheel, and Anas AlShaqir, MADFU operates as a Sharia-compliant Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform licensed by t ]]></description>
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<title>Mastercard cardholders can now use Google Pay in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/mastercard-cardholders-can-now-use-google-pay-in-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Mastercard and Google are collaborating to further enhance the availability and usage of Google Pay in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The recently launched Google Pay gives consumers a simple, secure and convenient way to make payments using their Android smartphones. In line with Vision 2030 and the ongoing joint efforts suppo ]]></description>
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<title>HUMAIN Backs xAI with $3 Billion Series E Investment Ahead of Historic SpaceX Merger</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/humain-backs-xai-with-3-billion-series-e-investment-ahead-of-historic-spacex-merger</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ HUMAIN invested $3 billion in xAI’s Series E round just prior to its acquisition by SpaceX, positioning itself at a pivotal moment of platform-scale expansion and integration. As a result of the transaction, HUMAIN became a significant minority shareholder, with its xAI holdings converted into SpaceX shares. The investment builds on HUMAIN and xAI’ ]]></description>
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<title>ZagTrader Partners with KuCoin to Advance Institutional Access to Digital Asset Markets</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/zagtrader-partners-with-kucoin-to-advance-institutional-access-to-digital-asset-markets-ksa</link>
<guid>https://fintechnews.media/zagtrader-partners-with-kucoin-to-advance-institutional-access-to-digital-asset-markets-ksa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Subtitle: The partnership will support future institutional connectivity between ZagTrader’s financial infrastructure and KuCoin’s digital asset ecosystem, enabling structured access to global crypto markets. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 20,2026: ZagTrader today announced a strategic partnership with KuCoin, a leading global digital asset  ]]></description>
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<title>Moody’s Establishes Regional Headquarters in Saudi Arabia, Deepening its presence in Middle East</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/moodys-establishes-regional-headquarters-in-saudi-arabia-deepening-its-presence-in-middle-east</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) announced today that it has established a regional headquarters (RHQ) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reflecting Moody’s ongoing commitment to support the development of the Kingdom’s capital markets and economy. This investment aligns to the Kingdom&#039;s Vision 2030 initiative, and underscores its dynamism and growth. The new ]]></description>
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<title>Exel by Merak’s Cohort 2 awards $5.1mln to 17 startups</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/exel-by-meraks-cohort-2-awards-5-1mln-to-17-startups</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Exel by Merak , a subsidiary of Merak Capital and Saudi Arabia’s premier innovation platform company, has concluded the Demo Day for its second gaming accelerator cohort, marking the completion of a 13-week program. The 17 startups collectively received an investment of USD 5.1 million from Merak Gaming fund through Exel Gami ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Real Estate Tokenization Platform Jozo launches Kingdom’s 1st Tokenized Property Deed</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi real estate tokenization platform Jozo has announced the issuance of the Kingdom’s first tokenized real estate deed through a private-sector platform, marking a landmark development in the country’s property and investment landscape. According to the company’s press release, the issuance was completed within the regulatory sandbox of the Real ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based deeptech company Immensa secures DFDF backing to expand digital supply chain platform</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF) has invested in Dubai-born deep-tech company Immensa to support the global expansion of its digital spare parts platform and strengthen advanced manufacturing capabilities from the UAE. The investment, made alongside Global Ventures and existing shareholders, will enable Immensa to scale its Digital Parts Passport  ]]></description>
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<title>Fynd enters Saudi Arabia to accelerate AI&#45;native unified commerce across the Kingdom</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Strengthens its presence, helping retailers and enterprises in Saudi Arabia speed up their digital and omnichannel transformation Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Fynd, an AI-native retail technology company backed by Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, has announced its official expansion into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). This marks a significant step in ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based chip design startup Rimal Semiconductors secures bridge funding from Keheilan Asset Management</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-chip-design-startup-rimal-semiconductors-secures-bridge-funding-from-keheilan-asset-management</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi-based chip design startup Rimal Semiconductors has secured a bridge funding round from Keheilan Asset Management and an undisclosed regional investor to accelerate the expansion of its chip design operations and strengthen global partnerships. The funding amount was not disclosed. Founded in 2025 by Houssam Salem, Rimal operates under a fable ]]></description>
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<title>stc group launches phase two of the ‘New Calling’ translation feature with pilot commercial in Riyadh</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The next phase leverages advanced LLMs and low-latency network intelligence to deliver seamless, cross-language voice communication. Riyadh – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – stc group, Saudi Arabia’s leading digital enabler, has rolled out phase two of the ‘New Calling’ initiative with a pilot launch that enables real-time Arabic–English translation duri ]]></description>
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<title>Infobip strengthens Saudi Arabia’s AI ecosystem with in&#45;Kingdom data centre launch</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Global AI-first cloud communications platform Infobip announced the opening of its new data centre in Saudi Arabia, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the Kingdom’s fast-growing digital economy and positioning Infobip as a trusted partner for enterprises and government organisations requiring strict data sovereignty, sec ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech Muhlah Secures $7.5 Million Seed Funding Led by BIM Ventures and SBI Holdings</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-muhlah-secures-7-5-million-seed-funding-led-by-bim-ventures-and-sbi-holdings</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh: Saudi Arabia-based fintech startup Muhlah has successfully closed a SAR 28.25 million (approximately $7.5 million) Seed investment round to accelerate the growth of its Shariah-compliant consumer microfinance platform. The round was led by BIM Ventures and Japan’s SBI Holdings , with participation from Al Suhaimi Holding Group and Fakhr Inv ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Saudi Fintech Muhlah Secures $7.5 Million Seed Funding Led by BIM Ventures and SBI Holdings</media:keywords>
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<title>ZagTrader Expands Institutional Market Access for Crypto Exchanges Through Bloomberg EMSX Connectivity</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai, UAE – March 9 – ZagTrader, a global financial technology company powering institutional and digital market infrastructure, today announced an expanded connectivity capability that enables crypto exchanges to access institutional crypto order flow through Bloomberg EMSX , one of the most widely used execution management environments in global ]]></description>
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<title>Riyad Capital launches Riyad Healthcare Equity Fund</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Riyad Capital, a leading fully-fledged investment manager in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, announces the launch of the Riyad Healthcare Equity Fund, a public open-ended fund that is Shariah-compliant and aims to achieve capital growth over the medium to long term through investing in shares of healthcare companies l ]]></description>
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<title>Following record Series B, Lucidya launches Enterprise AI Agent Platform as it enters next phase of regional expansion</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Following its record-breaking USD $30 million Series B funding round in 2025, the largest AI investment at the time in MENA, Lucidya , the AI-native Customer Experience Management (CXM) platform, announced the launch of its Enterprise AI Agent platform as a key factor of its strategic growth plan for 2026, centered on continu ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Following record Series B, Lucidya launches Enterprise AI Agent Platform as it enters next phase of regional expansion</media:keywords>
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<title>Infobrim: KSA’s first BI Lakehouse platform raises $3.5mln</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/infobrim-ksas-first-bi-lakehouse-platform-raises-3-5mln</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Infobrim, a Saudi AI startup and AI-powered business intelligence platform headquartered in Riyadh, has secured its first strategic angel funding, valuing the funding at $3.5 million as it accelerates its SaaS growth trajectory and reshapes how enterprises turn raw data into decisions. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Infobrim has closed its inaugural angel  ]]></description>
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<title>Wa’ed Ventures invests in US&#45;based Resemble AI, following the company’s $13mln strategic round</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/waed-ventures-invests-in-us-based-resemble-ai-following-the-companys-13mln-strategic-round</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Strategic investment accelerates AI-powered verification and deepfake detection across Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East, supporting responsible AI adoption and strengthening digital trust. Santa Clara, USA &amp; Dhahran, Saudi Arabia – Wa’ed Ventures, the $500 million venture capital fund under Saudi Aramco, today announced a strategic investment ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Wa’ed Ventures invests in US-based Resemble AI, following the company’s $13mln strategic round</media:keywords>
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<title>Digital Finance in Saudi Arabia Has Advanced, but Inclusion Is Still Uneven</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/digital-finance-in-saudi-arabia-has-advanced-but-inclusion-is-still-uneven</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Mesbah Sharaf, Abdelhalem Shahen &amp; Mansour Alharaib Saudi Arabia has made major progress in digital finance over the past decade. Access to formal financial services has expanded, digital payments have become more common, and the financial system has moved rapidly toward a more connected and technology-driven model. This is an important success ]]></description>
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<title>5 Pieces of Financial Advice for Pilgrims By William Phelps, CEO of UmrahCash</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/5-pieces-of-financial-advice-for-pilgrims-by-william-phelps-ceo-of-umrahcash</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ It is difficult to overstate the spiritual significance of Hajj and Umrah: journeys taken by millions of Muslims every year. However, despite the religious importance of pilgrimage, it’s important not to neglect the logistical realities of travelling to the Holy Mosques. In particular, managing finances is a fundamental consideration. Here are five ]]></description>
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<title>Safety AI startup viAct raises USD 7.3 Million Series A for expansion in MENA &amp;amp; Europe</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/from-l-to-r-gary-ng-co-founder-viact-linda-liu-vice-president-venturewave-capital-and-hugo-chuek-co-founder-viact</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ SINGAPORE, April 19, 2025 – viAct, a leading impact AI company focused on improving safety and efficiency in high-risk industries, today announced the close of US$7.3M Series A round led by Dublin-based private equity firm Venturewave Capital, with participation from Singtel Innov8, the corporate venture capital fund of Singtel, Asia’s leading comm ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s iMENA raises $135mln pre&#45;IPO investment from Sanabil Investments</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ $135M Capital Raise, Comprised of Private Placement and In-Kind Contributions, Aims at Increasing iMENA&#039;s Shareholding in Existing Businesses Company completes restructuring into a Saudi company, iMENA Holding Transformation part of evolution into regional digital powerhouse. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia , April 27, 2025 - iMENA Group (&quot;iMENA&quot;), a regional ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Saudi’s iMENA raises $135mln pre-IPO investment from Sanabil Investments</media:keywords>
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<title>Bahrain’s Al Abraaj Restaurants Group Becomes the First Bitcoin Treasury Company in the Middle East</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/bahrains-al-abraaj-restaurants-group-becomes-the-first-bitcoin-treasury-company-in-the-middle-east</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The publicly listed Bahrain Bourse Company has partnered with 10X Capital to adopt a Bitcoin Treasury strategy similar to MicroStrategy and Metaplanet, with the aim of providing Sharia’a compliant exposure to Bitcoin for the Islamic world. Al Abraaj made a historic initial purchase of Bitcoin for its corporate treasury, becoming the first publicly  ]]></description>
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<title>PayTabs Group achieves fintech dominance with its’ Saudi built, AI&#45;powered payment orchestration platform</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/paytabs-group-achieves-fintech-dominance-with-its-saudi-built-ai-powered-payment-orchestration-platform</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ [26 May 2025, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia] PayTabs Group , a Future 100 company and MENA’s award-winning payment orchestration powerhouse, today announced the launch of its enhanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered payment orchestration platform. Engineered in Saudi Arabia over four months, the platform is set to cross SAR 325 billion in transaction p ]]></description>
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<title>When Points Become Digital Assets: Gennius XYZ and Fuze Push Rewards Tokenization</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/when-points-become-digital-assets-gennius-xyz-and-fuze-push-rewards-tokenization-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dubai, UAE – Loyalty rewards have long sat idle on corporate ledgers — expiring quietly, trapped inside walled gardens. A new partnership between Fuze, a prominent digital asset infrastructure firm, and Gennius Global Hub, a rewards tokenization specialist, aims to liberate them, turning once-stagnant points into tradable liquid assets with univers ]]></description>
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<title>Riyad Bank and Mastercard Launch Innovative Three&#45;Tier Credit Card Program to Empower MSMEs in the KSA</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/riyad-bank-and-mastercard-launch-innovative-three-tier-credit-card-program-to-empower-msmes-in-the-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Partnership will introduce three credit cards — Mastercard NMOO Executive Credit Card, Mastercard NMOO Business Credit Card, and Mastercard NMOO World Credit Card – to provide SMEs with enhanced access to funding. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Riyad Bank and Mastercard have collaborated to provide small and medium-sized businesses in Saudi Arabia with enh ]]></description>
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<title>500 Global and Sanabil Investments Announce Batch 9 of the Sanabil Accelerator by 500 Global</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nine companies will present live at Demo Day on July 2, 2025, at Sanabil Hub in Riyadh. June 18th, 2025; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 500 Global, a multi-stage venture capital firm, and Sanabil Investments, a financial investment company wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), announce the ninth batch of the Sanabil Accelerator by 500 Global. T ]]></description>
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<title>Ericsson establishes new Regional Headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has inaugurated its new regional headquarters in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The new headquarters reflects Ericsson’s strong commitment to the Kingdom and the strategic role of the country in the company’s regional operations across the Middle East and Africa. The ceremony was attended by His Excellency Eng. Hayth ]]></description>
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<title>Stc group’s Tali Ventures leads a strategic investment in Tarmeez Capital</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/stc-groups-tali-ventures-leads-a-strategic-investment-in-tarmeez-capital</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The investment aligns with stc group’s strategy to expand its digital finance footprint and support high-growth platforms shaping capital access. Tali Ventures, stc group’s corporate venture capital arm, has led a strategic funding round in Tarmeez Capital, a Saudi fintech innovating in the fast-growing sukuk and debt instruments market. Tarmeez ha ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;listed Jahez Group acquires 76.56% stake in Qatar’s Snoonu in $245 million deal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Jahez Group signs an agreement to acquire a 76.56% stake in Snoonu, Qatar’s fastest-growing technology company and a key player in the country’s e-commerce and on-demand delivery sector . The USD 245 million ($ 919 million) transaction is expected to unlock significant technological and operational synergies, positioning the combined group for valu ]]></description>
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<title>Lean Technologies Secures In&#45;Principle Approval from CBUAE Under Open Finance Framework</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/lean-technologies-secures-in-principle-approval-from-cbuae-under-open-finance-framework</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Among the first to receive the UAE Central Bank’s Open Finance IPA Lean is helping shape a new era of connected financial services, enabling faster payments, broader access to credit, and greater inclusion across the UAE Over $2B processed to date through 1M+ connected accounts Dubai, UAE – Lean Technologies (Lean) , the MENA region’s leading finan ]]></description>
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<title>Alkhabeer Capital partners with AWRAAQ Digital to launch innovative Block Trade Negotiation System</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/alkhabeer-capital-partners-with-awraaq-digital-to-launch-innovative-block-trade-negotiation-system</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The newly integrated platform enables institutional and high-net-worth investors to negotiate large-scale transactions securely within private digital negotiation rooms minimizing market impact and optimizing execution quality. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia : Alkhabeer Capital , the financial institution specializing in Shari’a-compliant financial services  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based Starvania Studios secures $1.1mln from Merak Capital and Impact46</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-starvania-studios-secures-1-1mln-from-merak-capital-and-impact46</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Starvania Studios creates fantasy-rich gaming experiences that explore bold, imaginative worlds, guided by depth, creativity, and a vision that extends beyond gameplay. Starvania Studios creates fantasy-rich gaming experiences that explore bold, imaginative worlds, guided by depth, creativity, and a vision that extends beyond gameplay. Their goal i ]]></description>
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<title>Oman: IBAN must Mandatory for all Domestic Transactions from July 1, 2025</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Muscat: To enhance the efficiency and security of financial transactions, the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has announced the go-live date for implementing the International Bank Account Number (IBAN) on domestic financial transactions, from July 1, 2025. This expansion will enhance the efficiency of local payment transactions, minimize operational er ]]></description>
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<title>Bahrain’s Social Commerce Startup Sellou Secures $3 Million Seed Funding to Fuel MENA Expansion</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/bahrains-social-commerce-startup-sellou-secures-3-million-seed-funding-to-fuel-mena-expansion</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Manama, Bahrain — Bahraini social commerce startup Sellou has announced the successful closing of a $3 million Seed funding round , aimed at accelerating its expansion across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Founded in 2020 by Salman Al Khalifa , Sellou is transforming the regional e-commerce landscape with its video-first platform t ]]></description>
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<title>Binance&#45;Affiliated fitech BPay Global Licensed by CBB to Offer Payment Services in Bahrain</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/binance-affiliated-fitech-bpay-global-licensed-by-cbb-to-offer-payment-services-in-bahrain</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Bahrain - The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has granted a payment service provider (PSP) licence to BPay Global allowing it to operate in the kingdom. BPay Global is a payment services company in the Binance Group. The PSP licence will allow the company to provide fiat services to Binance customers globally, including fiat top ups and withdrawals,  ]]></description>
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<title>Standard Chartered launches Direct Custody Service in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia : Standard Chartered announced a further expansion of its Middle East product capabilities with direct custody services in Saudi Arabia. This milestone offering will be under Standard Chartered Capital Saudi Arabia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Standard Chartered Group, licensed by Capital Market Authority of Saudi Arabia. The  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi healthtech startup Tuba Secures $8 Million in Pre&#45;Seed Round</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-healthtech-startup-tuba-secures-8-million-in-pre-seed-round</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Tuba , a Saudi startup that offers medical solutions for businesses targeting corporate employees, announced it has raised $8 million in pre-seed funding. The round was backed by a group of investment firms and angel investors from industry leaders and entrepreneurs. The company will use the new funding to create a healthcare management platform th ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Digital Health Startup Kilow Secures $2.5M Seed Funding to Expand Operations</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-digital-health-startup-kilow-secures-2-5m-seed-funding-to-expand-operations</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Kilow , a Saudi-based digital health and weight management platform, has announced the successful closure of its $2.5 million seed funding round. The round was led by Sanabil Venture Studio by Stryber , a subsidiary of Sanabil Investments . Founded in 2024 by Fahed Al Essa , Kilow aims to revolutionize the healthcare experien ]]></description>
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<title>AmwalPay Becomes First Omani Company to Officially Integrate with Shopify to Support E&#45;Commerce in the Sultanate</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/amwalpay-becomes-first-omani-company-to-officially-integrate-with-shopify-to-support-e-commerce-in-the-sultanate-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Oman: In a key step for Oman’s growing fintech landscape, AmwalPay has officially announced its integration with Shopify, becoming the first Omani payment gateway licensed by the Central Bank of Oman to be directly available for Shopify merchants. Through this integration, merchants in Oman can now activate AmwalPay as a payment provider on their S ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi spacetech SARsatX Raises $2.6 Million Led by TONOMUS</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ SARsatX , a Saudi-based space technology startup specialising in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), has announced the successful closure of a $2.6 million seed funding round. The investment marks a key milestone for the Kingdom’s emerging NewSpace sector and reinforces its growing presence in the global space economy. The round was led by TONOMUS , a  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi e&#45;commerce app Ziadah closes Seed Round</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-e-commerce-app-ziadah-closes-seed-round</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ziadah , a Saudi-based e-commerce SaaS startup, has successfully closed its seed funding round from an undisclosed angel investor. The investment marks a significant step in the company’s mission to provide smart conversion and sales optimisation tools for online retailers. Founded in 2024 by entrepreneurs Ali Aldahnin and Mahmoud Omar, Ziadah enab ]]></description>
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<title>UPESI Africa’s Leading Money Transfer Company Appoints Fareed Jillani as Head of Marketing for Middle East and Europe</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ UPESI Money Transfer , one of Africa’s leading remittance service providers, has announced the appointment of Mr. Fareed Jillani as Head of Marketing for the Middle East and Europe. This strategic move comes as the company intensifies its efforts to expand its footprint across key international markets. Fareed Jillani is also the CEO of UAE-based L ]]></description>
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<title>STC Bank Launches &amp;quot;Smart Finance,&amp;quot; Its First Sharia&#45;Compliant Digital Financing Product</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/stc-bank-launches-smart-finance-its-first-sharia-compliant-digital-financing-product</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The new financing product aims to meet the financial needs of the bank&#039;s customers and support individuals by offering quick financing solutions, flexible terms, and simple steps. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: STC Bank has launched its first financing product, &quot;Smart Finance&quot; a fully electronic, Sharia compliant product, available within minutes and with a ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s Perfect Presentation for Commercial Services Co (2P) secures $35mln financing deal with Arab National Bank</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Source: Zawya New deal, which increases firm’s credit line, to help fund new ventures. Saudi Arabia’s Perfect Presentation for Commercial Services Co (2P) has increased its credit line with Arab National Bank. The listed firm signed a new financing deal with the lender, raising its facility to SAR 135 million ($35.9 million). The company said it lo ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi fintech Blomal Capital secures pre&#45;seed funding from Falak</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-blomal-capital-secures-pre-seed-funding-from-falak</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Saudi fintech Blomal Capital has raised a pre-seed round investment round (amount undisclosed) from Falak Investment Hub. Founded in 2022 by Abdulaziz Baraqabah, Munthir Alrehaili, Abdulrahman Akram, and Bilal Abduljawad, Blomal is building a digital-first platform for public and private fund access. Falak Investment Hub has announced its investmen ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi DaaS Firm Zetta Technologies Secures $12 Million Investment to Boost Expansion</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-daas-firm-zetta-technologies-secures-12-million-investment-to-boost-expansion</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh – Zetta , a Saudi Arabia-based Device-as-a-Service (DaaS) company, has announced the successful closing of a $12 million investment round led by Core Vision Investment and Ab’ad Al-Watan Investment. Founded in 2023 by Faisal Al Abdulsalam, Tabreez Mohiuddin, Waleed Altheeb, and Saeeduddin Shah, Zetta offers businesses access to devices throu ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based mobile gaming studio Sheba Joy raises $293,000 pre&#45;seed from Merak Capital</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-mobile-gaming-studio-sheba-joy-raises-293000-pre-seed-from-merak-capital</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sheba Joy , a Riyadh-headquartered mobile gaming studio, has raised $293,000 (SAR 1.1 million) in a pre-seed round led by Merak Capital, a Saudi venture capital firm. Founded in 2021 in Dubai Silicon Oasis, Sheba Joy has since relocated its headquarters to Riyadh in alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 to become a global gaming hub. The compan ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Contech Startup Fitting Secures $500,000 Pre&#45;Seed Funding</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-contech-startup-fitting-secures-500000-pre-seed-funding</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Fitting , a Saudi Arabia-based construction technology (contech) startup, has raised $500,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by a strategic angel investor. Founded in 2024 by Ahmed Rian and Abdulaziz Almubayad, Fitting aims to streamline the procurement of building materials by connecting wholesale suppliers, retailers, and  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi fintech Arabian Pay receives Investment to expand BNPL Offerings</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-fintech-arabian-pay-receives-investment-to-expand-bnpl-offerings</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Arabian Pay , the leading national fintech platform, has announced the signing of an agreement to secure funding as part of its Pre-Seed investment round from &quot;Al Bassami Holding Group&quot;, a leader in the logistics and transportation sector in the Kingdom and globally. The signing ceremony was attended by Mohammed Rashid Alabdullatif, Founder and CEO ]]></description>
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<title>BENEFIT AGM approves 10% Dividend, reports strong 2024 results, and sets strategic course</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/benefit-agm-approves-10-dividend-reports-strong-2024-results-and-sets-strategic-course</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ BENEFIT , the Kingdom’s innovator and leading company in Fintech and electronic financial transactions service, held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the company’s headquarters in the Seef District. During the meeting, shareholders approved all items listed on the agenda, including the ratification of the minutes of the previous AGM held on 26 M ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s FeeSolution Secures SAR 1.12mln in Pre&#45;Seed Funding to Expand Digital School Payment Platform</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – April 2025 — FeeSolution , a digital platform specializing in school payment solutions, has successfully closed a Pre-Seed investment round of SAR 1,125,000 . The round was backed by a group of angel investors and will support the company’s ongoing product development and market expansion efforts. Founded in early 2025, FeeSo ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi AI Startup STUCK? Secures Six&#45;Figure Pre&#45;Seed Round to Revolutionize Arabic Language Content</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – April 8, 2025 — STUCK?, a rising AI-powered language intelligence platform based in Saudi Arabia, has closed its pre-seed funding round, raising a high six-figure investment to accelerate the development of Arabic-focused AI language solutions. The round was led by UK-based Mena Tech Fund (MTF) , marking the VC&#039;s first invest ]]></description>
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<title>Sary, ShopUp join forces to create &amp;quot;SILQ&amp;quot; Raising $110M To Build Largest B2B Platform</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ ShopUp, Bangladesh&#039;s largest B2B commerce platform, and Sary, the leading B2B marketplace and services platform in the Gulf, have merged to form SILQ Group. This merger brings together Gulf &amp; Emerging Asia, creating the largest B2B commerce platform to serve the fastest-growing consumer markets in the region and across the globe. The merger is back ]]></description>
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<title>Standard Chartered Bahrain announce the sixth cohort of Women in Tech Bahrain Incubation Programme</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Manama, Bahrain – Standard Chartered Bahrain, in partnership with Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB), announced the sixth cohort of its “SC Women in Tech” incubation programme in Bahrain, which will officially commence and open for applications on April 22, 2025. This marks the sixth anniversary of supporting female entrepreneurs in Bahrain. The programme w ]]></description>
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<title>Exciting times ahead for DigiTrends: The company is now CR certified in KSA and has partnered with Seen Tarbi to shape the future of fintech</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ DigiTrends, a leading player in digital transformation, has obtained its official company registration in KSA and is joining the ranks of pioneering companies in the Kingdom. This milestone was marked in the esteemed presence of Pakistani Ambassador Mr. Ahmad Farooq, First Secretary Mr. Shafiq Ahmed, and key members of the DigiTrends leadership tea ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s Sadq raises SAR 5.5mln in pre&#45;series A round led by &amp;quot;X by Unifonic Fund&amp;quot;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Sadq , the leading Saudi platform for digital signatures and integrated workflow authentication solutions, has announced the successful close of its Pre-Series A funding round, raising SAR 5.5 million. The round was led by X by Unifonic Fund , with participation from a group of investors and a strategic investment from Unifon ]]></description>
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<title>Visa Launches Visa+ Service in Bahrain to Enable Cross&#45;Border Transfers Using Mobile Numbers</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Manama, Bahrain – Visa, a global leader in digital payments, introduces Visa+ service in Bahrain, allowing users to send money to Visa cardholders within GCC using only recipient’s mobile number. The innovative service is available to customers of Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) and Khaleeji Bank at the initial phase. Bahrain is one of the first global ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Arabia’s e&#45;Payments surge to 79% of Retail Transactions in 2024: SAMA</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIYADH – Electronic payments now account for 79 percent of all retail transactions in Saudi Arabia, up from 70 percent in 2023, marking a significant leap in the Kingdom’s transition toward a cashless economy, according to data released by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) . The milestone reflects the Kingdom’s ongoing commitment to the Financial Secto ]]></description>
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<title>Bahrain’s Khaleeji Bank launches Visa+ Service across the GCC countries</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Manama, Bahrain – Khaleeji Bank , one of the leading Islamic banks in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced the launch of Visa+ , a new service that enables users to send money to Visa cardholders in the GCC using only the recipient’s mobile number. Khaleeji Bank is among the first banks to offer this service, marking a significant milestone that r ]]></description>
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<title>ZainTECH Secures Commercial License in Saudi Arabia, Cementing Regional Expansion Plans</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Attaining ‘national entity’ status empowers ZainTECH to scale its advanced solutions across key sectors of digital IoT, cybersecurity, drones, AI, and cloud services Reinforces company’s commitment to Vision 2030 of driving innovation, strategic partnerships, and investment in local talent and digital infrastructure Riyadh, KSA — ZainTECH, the inte ]]></description>
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<title>Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance launches e&#45;Learning Platform for Banks in Anti&#45;Money Laundering</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Manama, Bahrain – The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) has launched a new e-learning platform to help banking professionals in Bahrain stay up to date with regulations on Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT), and Counter Proliferation Financing (CPF). Developed specifically for Bahrain’s financial  ]]></description>
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<title>Mastercard and Amazon Launch Complimentary Amazon Prime Membership for Cardholders in Saudi Arabia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ All Mastercard credit and debit cardholders can now enjoy up to six months of Amazon Prime membership at no additional cost, unlocking a world of savings and entertainment, including fast and free shipping, Prime Video, Prime Gaming, and Exclusive Savings Saudi National Bank cardholders will enjoy added exclusive shopping discounts with their Maste ]]></description>
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<title>American Express Saudi Arabia and Tarabut Pioneer First&#45;of&#45;its&#45;Kind Open Banking Experience to Expand Credit Access</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 23 April, 2025 : American Express Saudi Arabia has introduced a ground-breaking, open banking-powered experience within its mobile application, transforming not just the process but the accessibility of credit for a broader segment of customers. This includes those outside traditional employment structures (such as ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>American Express Saudi Arabia and Tarabut Pioneer First-of-its-Kind Open Banking Experience to Expand Credit Access</media:keywords>
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<title>LandIn Partners with Fintech News Saudi Arabia to Support Startup Expansion into the Kingdom</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – LandIn , a leading soft-landing partner for global startups, has announced a strategic partnership with Fintech News Saudi Arabia , a premier platform for fintech developments in the Kingdom. This collaboration is designed to empower high-potential founders by providing them with the tools, connections, and guidance needed to ]]></description>
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<title>Kuwait’s Ottu and HyperPay join forces to revolutionize Digital Payments in MENA Region</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, KSA – Ottu is proud to announce a strategic partnership with HyperPay, a leading digital payment solutions provider, through a Mutual Collaboration Agreement (MCA), marking a significant milestone in transforming the digital payments landscape across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This powerful alliance unites two of the re ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s Techrar Secures SAR 6 Million Investment Led by Wa’ed Ventures</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Techrar, Saudi Arabia’s leading subscription, membership, and recurring billing management platform, has successfully closed a SAR 6 million investment round led by aramco Entrepreneurship Center ( Wa’ed Ventures ) . Starting as a single product addressing a basic market need, Techrar has evolved into a fully integrated suite  ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi meal subscription startup Calo expands to UK, absorbs two local brands</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Calo, the Saudi-headquartered foodtech startup, has expanded into the United Kingdom with the acquisition of two local prepared meal delivery brands, Fresh Fitness Food and Detox Kitchen. The UK expansion marks Calo’s first international move outside of the GCC, as the startup looks to build on its rapid growth in the Middle East. Founded in 2019 i ]]></description>
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<title>SANSO Launches SansoPay: The Future of Borderless Payments for Individual and Companies</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ EU/UAE/Global – After making waves across industries from smart tech R&amp;D and manufacturing to cutting-edge fintech solutions, Sanso Technologies has announced the launch of its most ambitious innovation yet: SansoPay – a revolutionary digital payment platform set to redefine how the world sends, receives, and manages money. Backed by over two decad ]]></description>
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<title>PEMO launches in Saudi Arabia to empower businsses with smarter Expense Management</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Pemo, the all-in-one spend management platform, has officially launched in Saudi Arabia, offering cutting-edge financial solutions to businesses of all sizes across the Kingdom. Backed by $19 million in funding from global investors, the MENA-grown FinTech company will provide smart corporate and virtual cards, automated recei ]]></description>
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<title>Pakistan’s healthtech MedIQ Raises $6 Million in Series A to Expand Across GCC</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Islamabad/Riyadh – MedIQ , a pioneering health tech startup founded in Pakistan, has raised $6 million in a Series A funding round to drive its expansion across the GCC region. The round was co-led by Qatar-based Rasmal Ventures and Saudi Arabia’s Joa Capital, with strong follow-on participation from existing investors. Founded in 2020 by physician ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) Grants License to Tamawal for Finance Aggregation Services</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has officially granted a license to Tamawal® to operate as a Finance Aggregation Services provider, marking a significant milestone in the Kingdom’s efforts to enhance innovation and inclusivity within the financial sector. With this latest approval, Tamawal becomes the sixth licensed company aut ]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[ The company’s Shariah-compliant platform leverages proprietary data modeling for risk assessment and approves applicants within 48 hours Regional businesses including Citron, Wixsana, and House of Pops have accessed funding through erad. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia/ Dubai, UAE – erad (www.erad.co), the Riyadh-headquartered alternative financing platform f ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based STV Launches $100M Non&#45;Dilutive Capital Fund in Partners with SAB Invest and NTDP</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, April 2025 – STV , the leading growth investor in the tech sector in MENA, has announced the final close of its inaugural non-dilutive capital vehicle, the STV NICE Fund I. This milestone follows a successful commitment from SAB Invest through its Alternative Financing Fund, a CMA-licensed private fund, as well as several family offices. Th ]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has officially granted a license to Nayla Finance to operate in the field of microfinance, marking another step in the Kingdom&#039;s efforts to expand and strengthen its financial sector. With this addition, the total number of licensed financing companies in Saudi Arabia has reached 66 . The move un ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s Nqoodlet secure $3mln Seed Funding to boost SME Financing in MENA</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nqoodlet , the Saudi-based fintech platform revolutionising SME financial management, has announced the successful close of its $3 million seed round. The round was led by Waad Investments, with participation from OmanTel, 500 Sanabil Investment, Oqal, Seed Holding and other strategic investors. Founded by Mohamed Milyani and Yara Ghouth, Nqoodlet  ]]></description>
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<title>Mastercard partners with Tamkeen to launch first Mastercard Strive Initiative in Bahrain</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/mastercard-partners-with-tamkeen-to-launch-first-mastercard-strive-initiative-in-bahrain</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and the Bahrain’s Labour Fund (Tamkeen) today announced a strategic partnership to explore the launch of the first Mastercard Strive program in the Middle East, aimed at advancing financial and digital readiness for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Bahrain. This landmark collaboration seeks to empowe ]]></description>
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<title>Nama Ventures Secures CMA Approval to Launch Investment Management Operations in KSA</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/nama-ventures-secures-cma-approval-to-launch-investment-management-operations-in-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Nama Ventures Capital Co. , one of the first foreign venture capital firms to become fully regulated under Saudi Capital Markets law , has received formal approval from the Capital Market Authority (CMA) to commence its investment management operations in the Kingdom. The milestone marks a significant strategic step as the fi ]]></description>
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<title>Bahrain’s Ila Bank partners with Mastercard to launch innovative solutions and expand into new markets</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/bahrains-ila-bank-partners-with-mastercard-to-launch-innovative-solutions-and-expand-into-new-markets</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Manama , Bahrain: : ila Bank , powered by Bank ABC, has partnered with Mastercard to enhance the bank’s proposition across consumer products, launching new affluent, travel products and loyalty offerings. ila Bank will leverage Mastercard’s expertise to introduce loyalty program that supports cardholders’ lifestyle, providing added value across a w ]]></description>
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<title>Tala Al Jabri Launches US$50 Million Saudi&#45;based Wyld VC AI Fund</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/tala-al-jabri-launches-us50-million-saudi-based-wyld-vc-ai-fund</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Source: Arab News RIYADH: Wyld VC, a new early-stage venture capital firm founded by Saudi investor Tala Hasan Al-Jabri, has announced the launch of its inaugural $50 million fund — marking the first AI-native VC fund to emerge from the MENA region. The launch coincided with US President Donald Trump’s high-profile visit to Riyadh from May 13-16, a ]]></description>
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<title>Hassana Investment Company and Franklin Templeton Sign $150mln MoU to Boost Saudi Private Credit Sector</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/hassana-investment-company-and-franklin-templeton-sign-150mln-mou-to-boost-saudi-private-credit-sector</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Hassana Investment Company (Hassana) and Franklin Templeton Financial Company (Franklin Templeton) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) valued at USD 150 million to explore a strategic partnership related to investments in Saudi private credit opportunities. The partnership reflects a shared vision to mobilize inst ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based WakeCap closes $28mln investment to expand AI&#45;driven construction solutions</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-wakecap-closes-28mln-investment-to-expand-ai-driven-construction-solutions</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ WakeCap , a leading construction technology startup, has announced the successful closure of a $28 million funding round at the Saudi-US Investment Forum. The investment will support the company’s efforts to expand its services and enhance its technologies aimed at improving safety and productivity at construction sites. WakeCap specialises in deve ]]></description>
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<title>Helping AI Startups Grow in the MENA: Google is Backing STV’s AI Fund</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/helping-ai-startups-grow-in-the-mena-google-is-backing-stvs-ai-fund</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Source: Google Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Google has announced a strategic commitment to support Saudi Technology Ventures’ (STV) newly launched AI Fund, a dedicated initiative aimed at empowering AI-native startups across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This marks a major milestone in Google’s broader mission to ensure technology—particularly ]]></description>
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<title>Franklin Templeton and PIF sign MoU to invest $5bln in Saudi Financial Markets</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/franklin-templeton-and-pif-sign-mou-to-invest-5bln-in-saudi-financial-markets</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh - Franklin Templeton Financial Company (FTFC) and PIF today signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to partner in investing up to $5 billion to further develop Saudi Arabia’s financial markets. These investments may range across Saudi equity and fixed income strategies in the public and private markets, aiming to broaden inves ]]></description>
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<title>Amwal Tech secures Investment from Oryx Fund to Revolutionize Payment Solutions in Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/amwal-tech-secures-investment-from-oryx-fund-to-revolutionize-payment-solutions-in-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Salica Investments ’ Oryx Fund has announced a strategic investment in Amwal Tech , a rapidly growing Saudi fintech startup transforming the digital payments landscape through cutting-edge instalment and authentication solutions tailored for e-commerce. Amwal Tech enables seamless bank instalment payments via pre-approved cre ]]></description>
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<title>BitOasis expands to Bahrain, bringing secure and trusted crypto trading to the GCC</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Regulated Crypto Services: Licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), BitOasis provides secure, compliant, and reliable crypto trading services for retail, corporate, and institutional users across the GCC. Seamless Trading Experience: With an intuitive interface for beginners and advanced features for experienced traders, BitOasis offers a ver ]]></description>
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<title>Wa’ed Ventures co&#45;led $19 million Series B extension in US&#45;based Graphiant</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/waed-ventures-co-led-19-million-series-b-extension-in-us-based-graphiant</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Graphiant , a leading US-based Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) provider, announces closing its $19 million extension round co-led by Wa’ed Ventures, the $500 million VC fund wholly owned by Aramco, and Tali Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of stc Group. This strategic investment is an extension of Graphiant’s $102 million Series B round, whi ]]></description>
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<title>Lendo and SIC Launch SAR 200mln Program to Accelerate Industrial SME Financing in the KSA</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/lendo-and-sic-launch-sar-200mln-program-to-accelerate-industrial-sme-financing-in-the-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – May 19, 2025 – The Saudi Industrial Investment Fund Company , in partnership with Lendo, one of the Kingdom’s leading Shariah-compliant debt crowdfunding platforms, has launched an innovative investment program worth up to SAR 200 million. The initiative aims to provide fast, sustainable, and controlled working cap ]]></description>
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<title>Mastercard Launches Cyber Resilience Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/mastercard-launches-cyber-resilience-center-in-riyadh-saudi-arabia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Mastercard has launched its Cyber Resilience Center, an initiative that brings together key players from the financial sector to foster collaboration and support shared goals in building a secure commerce and payment ecosystem in the Kingdom. This is Mastercard’s first initiative in Middle East, extending the company’s global  ]]></description>
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<title>Riyadh Valley Company Invests in Middle East Venture Partners’ (MEVP) Fund IV (MEVF IV)</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/riyadh-valley-company-invests-in-middle-east-venture-partners-mevp-fund-iv-mevf-iv-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh Valley Company , the investment arm of King Saud University, announces its investment in MEVF IV managed by MEVP . Founded in 2010, MEVP is a leading venture capital firm that invests in early and growth-stage technology startups led by talented entrepreneurs across the Middle East and North Africa, with particular focus on the Gulf Cooperat ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Retail Tech Startup BirdEye Secures SAR 2.2 Million in Pre&#45;Seed Funding to Accelerate Growth</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-retail-tech-startup-birdeye-secures-sar-2-2-million-in-pre-seed-funding-to-accelerate-growth</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — BirdEye, a Saudi-based retail management platform, has successfully closed its pre-seed funding round, raising SAR 2.2 million. The round saw participation from a private investment fund dedicated to supporting early-stage local tech startups, signaling strong investor confidence in the platform’s vision and market potential. ]]></description>
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<title>D360 Bank welcomes one million customers in four months</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/d360-bank-welcomes-one-million-customers-in-four-months-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ D360 Bank , the innovative Saudi Shariah-compliant digital bank, has announced that it has reached more than one million customers within the first four months of its official launch, setting a new global benchmark in digital banking adoption. This milestone underscores the growing demand for seamless and secure digital financial solutions in Saudi ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi Fintech Startup Stitch Raises $10M In Seed Funding Round</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – May 28, 2025 — Stitch , a Riyadh-headquartered fintech startup enabling faster deployment of banking and payment products, has raised $10 million in a seed funding round. The round was led by Arbor Ventures, COTU Ventures, Raed Ventures, and the Saudi Venture Capital Company (SVC), with additional participation from prominent ]]></description>
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<title>PayTic Announces Strategic Partnership with NymCard</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/paytic-announces-strategic-partnership-with-nymcard-ksa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Partnership marks significant milestone in payment operations automation in GCC. [Dubai, 29 st May 2025] – PayTic , a leading payment operations automation platform, today announced a strategic partnership with NymCard, marking PayTic’s entry into the GCC with its first strategic client. This collaboration represents a significant milestone in brin ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi&#45;based Taawoni Secures $1.6 Million Investment Round Led by M Capital</title>
<link>https://fintechnews.media/saudi-based-taawoni-secures-1-6-million-investment-round-led-by-m-capital</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – May 29, 2025 — Taawoni , a pioneering platform digitizing cooperative training and professional development, has successfully closed a $1.6 million investment round , led by M Capital , with participation from several strategic investors committed to driving innovation in the education and workforce development sectors. Found ]]></description>
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<title>Bahrain Bourse and BENEFIT partner to launch eIPO service on BenefitPay</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ BENEFIT, the Kingdom’s innovator and leading company in Fintech and electronic financial transactions service, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Bahrain Clear, a fully-owned subsidiary of Bahrain Bourse , to launch eIPO Service (electronic initial public offering service) on BenefitPay. This initiative marks a significant advancemen ]]></description>
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<title>Saudi’s Nayla Finance secures Sharia Certification for Micro&#45;Financing platform</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ This marks a key milestone in Nayla’s mission to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Kingdom by offering ethical and Sharia-compliant financial services. Saudi-based Nayla Finance has announced that its micro-financing solutions platform has received Sharia certification from the Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB), a leading Sharia a ]]></description>
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<title>AFS and Mawarid Finance spearhead digital transformation in credit card services</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain : In a significant leap forward for digital finance, Mawarid Finance , in strategic collaboration with Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading digital payments solutions provider and fintech enabler across the Middle East and Africa, has officially launched a comprehensive digital application poised to redefine credit  ]]></description>
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<title>Wamid partners with BMLL to bring advanced analytics tools to the Saudi capital markets</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Partnership will deliver the Saudi market’s first white-labelled cloud analytics tools to quants, analysts and institutional investors Riyadh/London : Wamid, the technology and innovation arm of Saudi Tadawul Group (STG) , has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with BMLL Technologies (BMLL) , the leading, independent provider of high-qual ]]></description>
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