FinTech
Mastercard, Hub71 accelerate FinTech innovation in UAE
Payments technology leader, Mastercard has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hub71 – a tech ecosystem based in Abu Dhabi Global Market Square that incubates global fintech startups and l...
MENA’s FinTech market to touch USD 2.5 billion by 2022
The UAE is leading the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)’s fintech market reaching a record-high of USD 2.5 billion by 2022, industry experts announced today ahead of the Middle East Financial...
Fintech startup Privatam unveils PARity 4.0
The Monaco-based fintech came to Dubai this week as part of a world tour to showcase the technology that has quickly earned a reputation as the Netflix and Expedia of niche investments.
Aion Digital partners with Daon
Bahrain’s leading FinTech platforms, Aion Digital, announced its partnership with an global leader in biometric identity technology vendor, Daon.
Wissam Khoury leads Finastra
Finastra has appointed Wissam Khoury to lead its Asia Pacific (APAC) business. In this new expanded role as Senior Vice President and General Manager for Middle East and Africa (MEA) and APAC, Wissam ...
Emirates NBD and DIFC FinTech Hive certify five FinTech startups
Emirates NBD together with the DIFC FinTech Hive are the first in the region to certify FinTech startups who have successfully used the Emirates NBD’s API (Application Programming Interface) Sandbox t...
DFSA accepts four FinTech firms into its 2019 Summer Cohort
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) accepted four FinTech firms into its 2019 Summer Innovation Testing Licence (ITL) Cohort following the evaluation of a number of applications. These four ...
Mastercard drives global startup ecosystem
Mastercard recently welcomed ten startups to its Start Path program at the Mastercard Connecting Tomorrow Forum in Barcelona as part of its efforts to drive the startup ecosystem. Start Path is the co...
Dubai and France to develop FinTech ecosystem
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) announced that it has signed an MoU with Finance Innovation, the official financial tech innovation centre for France to collaborate on the development of t...