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The growth of the fintech sector in the Middle East

Moving towards more homogenised regional frameworks can catalyse a wave of new fintechs to scale globally, opines Oliver Obitayo, CEO of IDnow Middle East

World’s exciting startups to chase Saudi Arabia's massive defense market

The biennial event will offer a unique platform for defense companies to present their solutions from the air, sea, land, space and security sectors.

OPay Group Targets Major Expansion in North Africa and the Arab Region

Due to the steps taken by Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, and the support provided by Tarek Amer, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, has paved the way for the faster digital transformation of the Egyptian banking sector.

Qatar Fintech Hub opens applications for next generation banking hackathon

In this edition, the QFTH Hackathon Wave 4 brings on board Visa as a Challenge Partner who will also open their Fast-Track Incubator program to the winner of the Visa Challenge.

QIB introduces innovative new features to its award-winning mobile app

CleanTech innovation offers opportunities for Saudi investors

British companies seem to have certainly got the message and are making waves when it comes to innovation in green technologies.

Turkish fintech seeks Qatari investment

The financial technology sector in Turkey has grown significantly, and is looking to Qatar for further expansion.

Capital Bank of Jordan launches Blink neobank

In addition, users can manage their accounts, send and receive money, view their transaction history and withdraw money from domestic and international ATMs

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait B S C : BBK launches its fifth operational 24/7 “BBKPLUS” Digital Branch concept at Souq Al Baraha in Diyar Al Muharraq

"The opening of this new branch at Souq Al Baraha in Diyar Al Muharraq is also part of BBK's network strategy of being present in all key locations of the Kingdom."

A majority of KSA residents are aware of cryptocurrencies, but only a few invest in them

More than a third of KSA residents who are aware of cryptocurrency, plan to invest in them

Six ways to protect yourself against online fraud

ADIB shares steps to take to protect yourself from fraudulent activity in the UAE

The crypto oasis: How the UAE became the Middle East’s digital asset champion

The UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is reportedly finalizing rules that would allow digital asset firms to set up shop in the country.