FinTech
Alaan becomes the first Middle Eastern company to integrate OpenAI
Alaan, a UAE-based corporate spend management fintech, has announced the integration of OpenAI’s advanced artificial intelligence technology onto its user platform to provide relevant insights o...
Visa’s Akshay Chopra joins MENA Fintech Association advisory board
MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), a leading industry association for fintech in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, announced that Akshay Chopra, Vice President, Head of Innovation & De...
Saudi Financial Academy and AstroLabs to launch fintech bootcamp
The Saudi Financial Academy and AstroLabs have come together to offer a future-forward data for fintech training program aimed at inspiring the next generation of fintech pioneers in Saudi Arabia.
Codebase Technologies and SBM to drive innovation in the financial sector
Codebase Technologies has partnered with Saudi Business Machines (SBM) to drive innovation in the financial sector in Saudi Arabia and MENA region, providing ready-to-market digital enablement solutio...
Hub71 startup Zywa partners with Mastercard to empower youth go cashless
UAE-based fintech, Zywa provides 10-to-25-year olds with a community-based app and a card to manage their money that has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Mastercard. Through this partners...
Lean Node Startup Studio and Mjalis Investment establishes new venture builder Lean Fintech
Lean Node Startup Studio and Mjalis Investment announced the establishment of Lean Fintech, a venture builder dedicated to building disruptive Fintech startups.
The Step Conference 2023 is back yet again
The highly-anticipated Step Conference 2023 is returning to Dubai Internet City for its 11th edition on February 22-23, 2023. The conference promises to bring together the brightest minds in the indus...
Pine Labs enters UAE market
Pine Labs has announced that it has entered the United Arab Emirates (UAE) market. Pine Labs will partner with local banks and financial institutions in the region to help them serve their merchant pa...
Al Fardan Ventures partners with Japanese FinTech startup Canaan Advisors
Al Fardan Ventures and Canaan Advisors have decided to strike a partnership to launch a blockchain-based real estate investment platform in the Middle East and Africa market.