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TikTok and Visa logos with UAE entrepreneurs working on digital marketing strategy.
TikTok and Visa Team Up to Boost UAE SMBs Through Digital Marketing

TikTok has joined forces with Visa to bolster small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the…

Google Pay and Wallet interface shown on smartphone for contactless payment in-store use.
Google Pay Officially Launches in Oman

Google Pay is now available in Lebanon and Oman, offering users a faster and more…

Emirates and Crypto.com executives signing agreement for crypto payment integration.
Emirates Teams Up with Crypto.com to Launch Cryptocurrency Payments for Air Travel

Emirates has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Crypto.com to explore integrating Crypto.com Pay…

Circle's NYSE debut marks a major move in digital finance.
Circle goes Public on NYSE with $CRCL Listing

Circle, the fintech company behind the stablecoin USDC, has officially become a publicly traded company.…

UAE residents explore Dubai’s new tokenized real estate investment platform online.
Dubai unveils Region’s First Tokenized Property Investment Platform

Dubai has launched the region’s first government-backed tokenized real estate investment platform, “Prypco Mint.” Led…

Bitget announces $561M average Protection Fund value for April 2025.
Bitget Protection Fund Averaged $561M in April 2025

Victoria, Seychelles – Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, reports that its Protection…

First Abu Dhabi Bank launches Oracle-Mastercard embedded finance solution for B2B.
FAB pioneers Oracle-Mastercard embedded Finance Solution in MENA

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has become the first bank in the Middle East and…

SC Ventures and Emirates NBD sign MoU at Dubai FinTech Summit.
SC Ventures and Emirates NBD announce MoU to Explore Strategic Innovation in MENA

SC Ventures, the innovation, FinTech investment, and venture-building arm of Standard Chartered, has signed a…

Dubai partners with Crypto.com to process crypto payments for government services.
Dubai Partners with Crypto.com for Crypto Payments in Government Services

In a significant move towards digital transformation, Dubai’s Department of Finance (DOF) has announced a…

DFSA launches Innovation Testing Licence explainer guide for innovative financial services.
DFSA Unveils Guide for Innovation Testing Licence to Enhance DIFC Innovation

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre…