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Philippines SEC requests removal of the Binance app from app stores

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Apr 2024

The Philippines SEC has issued directives to both Google and Apple, instructing them to remove the Binance application from their respective app stores.

regulation, compliance, cryptocurrency, online security

Fintech forwards: exploring trends and innovations in the UAE

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 24 Apr 2024

Business strategy expert, Ather Rizvi, talks about what are the main trends and developments that are shaping the UAE payments landscape.

fintech, cross-border payments, digital identity, digital onboarding, startup, regulatory sandbox

CoinMENA partners with Zodia Markets

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Apr 2024

CoinMENA, a crypto asset platform licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain has partnered with UK-based Zodia Markets.

partnership, digital assets, cryptocurrency, stablecoin

Crypto.com receives operational approval in Dubai

News | Cryptocurrencies | 11 Apr 2024

Singapore-based digital asset exchange Crypto.com has announced that its local entity, CRO DAX Middle East FZE, has received full operational approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).

digital assets, cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency

Tranglo expands cross-border payments to 30+ e-wallets

News | Online Payments | 09 Apr 2024

Fintech specialist Tranglo has expanded its cross-border payment network, allowing instant and direct transfers to over 30 e-wallets.

cross-border payments, e-wallet, remittances, financial inclusion

Akinon and DigiCommerce form B2B ecommerce partnership

News | Ecommerce | 19 Mar 2024

Digital commerce platform provider Akinon has partnered with DigiCommerce for B2B ecommerce expansion.

ecommerce, expansion, digitalisation, unified commerce

FSS introduces BLAZE in the Middle East

News | Payments General | 11 Mar 2024

Payments technology solutions provider Financial Software & Systems (FSS) has expanded the BLAZE platform to the Middle East.

product upgrade, expansion, cloud services, PSP

Nexo receives initial approval from Dubai's regulatory authority

News | Cryptocurrencies | 08 Mar 2024

The Dubai branch of digital assets institution Nexo has received initial approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).

cryptocurrency, regulation, compliance, digital assets

Mastercard and First Abu Dhabi Bank announce long-term global partnership

News | Payments General | 07 Mar 2024

Mastercard and First Abu Dhabi Bank have announced an exclusive long-term global partnership, building on their collaboration in the EEMEA region. 

partnership, banking, digital payments, financial institutions, financial services

Global Cyber Alliance partners with DIFC Academy to reduce risk

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 01 Mar 2024

The education platform of Dubai, DIFC has recently announced a new partnership with the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA) to provide professionals and organisations with the necessary tools and knowledge to address cybersecurity problems and risks that impact small businesses.

partnership, cybercrime, cybersecurity, fraud detection, online fraud, fraud prevention, scam, digitalisation, financial crime, fintech, global hub, funding, compliance, regulation

MoneyHash raises USD 4.5 million in a seed funding round

News | Payments General | 27 Feb 2024

Egypt-based fintech MoneyHash has raised USD 4.5 million in a seed funding round co-led by COTU Ventures and Sukna Ventures.

payments orchestration, funding, fintech, investment

Hubpay launches Digital Global Currency Account

News | Mobile Payments | 26 Feb 2024

UAE-based digital wallet Hubpay has launched its Digital Global Currency Account to support international finance operations.

product launch, cross-border payments, digital wallet, fintech

FATF drops UAE off financial crime watchlist

News | Payments General | 26 Feb 2024

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has announced that it has dropped the UAE from its grey list regarding concerns about financial crime and money laundering.

 

AML, financial crime, terrorism, regulation, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, funding, money laundering

Navigating the sands of innovation: Open Finance in the GCC

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 26 Feb 2024

Serena Sebastiani from PwC Middle East embarks on a journey through innovation in the GCC's financial sector with a focus on Open Finance. Discover the region's strategic evolution.

Open Banking, Open Finance, regulation, report

Visa, Checkout.com, and Stake fuel real estate investments in UAE

News | Payments General | 20 Feb 2024

Visa, Checkout.com, and investment platform Stake have partnered to launch a cross-border account funding solution to facilitate real estate investments in the UAE.

investment, cross-border payments, digital wallet, digital payments

Fils, Telr partner to drive sustainability in payments

News | Payments General | 15 Feb 2024

Digital infrastructure fintech, Fils, has announced a new strategic partnership with online payment gateway, Telr, to further drive sustainability in finance and payments.

fintech, partnership, carbon footprint, environement changes, ecommerce, payment gateway, online payments, payments infrastructure, sustainability , financial services

Kema raises USD 2 million in pre-seed round

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Feb 2024

UAE-based fintech Kema has announced the raise of USD 2 million in a pre-seed round to optimise its SaaS platform and support the SME segment in the region. 

funding, investment, banking, online banking, digital banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial institutions

Ajman Bank partners with Mastercard for sustainable solutions

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Feb 2024

UAE-based Ajman Bank partnered with Mastercard to leverage the card issuer’s technology solutions to drive sustainability

partnership, sustainability , MasterCard, mobile banking, environement changes

Alipay Plus expands digital services to UAE transportation and tax refund

News | Mobile Payments | 01 Feb 2024

Alipay Plus has expanded its services to the UAE, allowing Chinese visitors to use it for taxi payments and receive instant tax refunds at major airports, enhancing travel convenience.

QR code, QR payments, mobile payments, digital wallet, POS

DOJ and SEC expose charges in HyperFund crypto fraud

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Jan 2024

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have announced charges against a HyperFund cryptocurrency fraud scheme.

cryptocurrency, investment, crypto asset, digital currency