fintech

Young Arabs turn to fintech as saving, investing takes off

Being raised in the Middle East with a lack of savings and investment culture, many…

Saudi fintech start-up Lamaa secures $5.5m seed funding

Lamaa, a Riyadh-based fintech start-up that provides invoice financing solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises…

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed inaugurates Fintech Abu Dhabi

Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of…

Northern Ireland’s FinTech firm ecosystem attracts the UAE spotlight

When Northern Ireland FinTech firm Regtick was set up in August last year, its founders…

Singapore FinTech TSLC raises $25m from Abu Dhabi investor-led group

The Social Loan Company, a Singapore FinTech start-up, raised more than $25 million to fund…

Gitex 2021: Region’s largest information technology show opens at the Dubai World Trade Centre

Gitex, the Middle East region’s largest information technology show opens on Sunday at the Dubai…

Central bank, ADGM to cooperate on the growth of UAE Fintech sector

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) signed a…

Qatar fintech hub releases report on the state of fintech in the Middle East

Qatar FinTech Hub (QFTH), founded by Qatar Development Bank (QDB) to support the growth of…

Financial sector needs more effective efforts to boost trust in AI; OECD

Governments, financial regulators and businesses should step up their efforts to address the challenges of…

Fintech Brex acquires Weav a universal API for commerce platforms for $50M

Fintech Brex first partnered with Weav, a developer of a universal API for commerce platforms, last summer. In…