Tag: #Fintech
The Illusion of efficiency: Why automation hasn’t fixed the friction in UAE Banking
One of the first things I ask when I sit down with a UAE banking leadership team is: Walk me through what happens between...
VaultsPay and Mastercard announce strategic collaboration to expand digital payments in the UAE
UAE based fintech company VaultsPay has entered into a strategic collaboration with Mastercard. The two organizations formalized their agreement marking a milestone intended to enhance...
Islamic Banking as blueprint for regional financial resilience
The GCC stands at an inflection point in financial services development. The region has built world-class regulatory frameworks, attracted significant capital, and created banking...
Mashreq and Cashew deepen collaboration to advance embedded lending in the UAE
Mashreq, a financial institution in the MENA region, and Cashew, a UAE-based fintech platform, are strengthening their collaboration to co-create an embedded lending framework...
Kiwe receives final CBE approval, the new wave of fintech has arrived
Kiwe, the home-grown fintech startup built around how people actually use money today, has received final approval from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)...
Visa opens the door to AI-driven shopping for businesses worldwide
Visa Inc. unveiled Intelligent Commerce Connect, a new solution that makes it easier for businesses to connect to and participate in AI-powered commerce. Intelligent...
AlfaNow Partners with Al Fardan Exchange to Strengthen Cross-Border Payments Across the UAE
AlfaNow, a cross-border payments company built for how the world moves money, has officially signed Al Fardan Exchange as its first UAE partner. The...
Network International, WooCommerce partner to boost MEA e-commerce
Network International (Network), the fintech company, announced a strategic partnership with WooCommerce, an open-source e-commerce platform. The partnership will empower merchants in the region...
The Family Office launches Wealth Mermaid, a pioneering AI wealth assistant
The Family Office, a wealth management firm in the GCC, has unveiled “Wealth Mermaid,” a pioneering AI-powered assistant fully integrated into its Client App,...
Adyen and Careem Pay partner to power digital remittances in the UAE
Adyen, the global financial technology platform announced the expansion of its partnership with Careem Pay, the digital payments platform within the Careem app.
Building on...