Saudi Arabia

stc pay addresses Fintech and innovation at LEAP

stc pay, MENA’s largest digital wallet and a leading regional operator in fintech providing innovative and secure digital financial services, will be one of the main participants at this year’s LEAP 2...

Saudi fintech, Urway gets certified by Saudi Payments

Urway, a Saudi Arabia-based fintech, has obtained the Electronic Merchant Service Provider – Payment Technical Service Provider certificate (eMSP – PTSP #PTSP001) granted by Saudi Payments...

Amazon and UAE join forces with MENATech to launch Amazon UNIVERSITY Esports

Amazon in Saudi Arabia and the UAE joins forces with MTE (MENATech), a GGTech Entertainment Group company to launch Amazon UNIVERSITY Esports, the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s first education...

Saudi Arabia’s online food delivery platform, Jahez successful IPO takes its market cap to $2.4 billion

Saudi Arabia’s leading online food delivery platform, Jahez today announced the successful completion of its IPO and listing of its shares at the Saudi Exchange’s Parallel Market (Nomu), taking the ma...

Saudi Central Bank extends deferred payment program for additional 3 months

The Saudi Central Bank announces the extension of the Deferred Payment Program – one of SAMA’s Private Sector Financing Support Programs – for three additional months from October 1,...

MITEF Startup Competition announce the semi-finalists

Semi-finalists of the MITEF Startup competition in Saudi and the Arab world have been announced by the MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab Region and the MIT Enterprise Forum Saudi Arabia. The competition, ...

Namaa AlMunawara becomes the Entrepreneurship Knowledge partner of MITEF Startup competition

The MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab and Saudi Arabia announced an agreement with Namaa AlMunawara whereby the latter is nominated as the Entrepreneurship Knowledge Partner of the MITEF Startup Competiti...

ekar drives into Saudi Arabia

ekar has entered into Saudi Arabia as it activates its car subscription within its ‘Self-drive Super App’ across the kingdom in partnership with some of the largest car rental companies. The car subsc...

Illegal data collection and financial data theft are major concerns

Ding, the fastest way to send international mobile top-up, launched the second Ding Global Prepaid Index (GPI) in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. Consumers in the GCC are among the world’s ...