FinTech
Tarabut Gateway successfully completes its seed and pre-series A funding rounds
Tarabut Gateway, the Dubai-headquartered Open Banking platform, has concluded a seed round of $13M and pre-series-A funding round of $12M led by Tiger Global in the last eight months. Tarabut Gateway&...
Tweeq choses IDEMIA for card issuance and personalization services
Tweeq, a Saudi fintech, has chosen IDEMIA, a leader in Augmented Identity, for card issuance and personalization services. In a recent statement, Tweeq stated that its payment cards will be personaliz...
Fintech Galaxy teams up with GIZ to launch a new accelerator program
Fintech Galaxy, the UAE-based open innovation platform, is teaming up with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to launch a new accelerator program aimed at preparing Arab...
DIFC enters into a strategic partnership with DWTC for the first ever edition of Fintech Surge
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has entered into a strategic partnership with Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) for the first ever edition of Fintech Surge, a new exhibition, conference and ...
LNDDO offers quick and easy financial support for SMEs
UAE’s direct lending firm, LNDDO Digital Lending Limited has unveiled a new offering that is dedicated to engineering credit solutions for SMEs. Officially authorised and regulated by the Financ...
KPMG reveals record breaking investment in fintechs
According to KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech, a bi-annual report on fintech investment trends the overall, global fintech funding across M&A, PE, and VC deals soared to a new high in H1’21. Dry powder cas...
Finastra secures SWIFT Compatible Application label 2021 for Trade Finance
Finastra recently announced that it is the first technology provider to secure the SWIFT Compatible Application label 2021 for Trade Finance. The achievement proves that Fusion Trade Innovation, Finas...
The Ziina app is all set to be launched in the UAE this summer
The launch of the Ziina app, the UAE’s first peer-to-peer payment app, is set to revolutionize the way payments are made when it launches later this summer. Functioning as an e-wallet, it allows...
Dubai becomes the hub for innovative contactless technologies
The global contactless economy is booming, and companies based in Dubai Internet City are playing an integral role in positioning Dubai as an incubator and exporter of innovative contactless technolog...