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Saudi Fintech Arib Raises $23.5 Million to Expand Digital Financing Platform led by Merak Capital
Aramco and Pasqal launch Saudi Arabia’s first Quantum Computer
SAB Invest the first market maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange
Riyad Bank collaborates with Mastercard to introduce its first corporate card portfolio in the Kingdom
BlueFive Capital signs definitive agreement for strategic investment in Gulf General Cooperative Insurance
Startup Funding

Saudi Fintech Arib Raises $23.5 Million to Expand Digital Financing Platform led by Merak Capital

May 19, 2026 0
Artificial Intelligence

Aramco and Pasqal launch Saudi Arabia’s first Quantum Computer

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SAB Invest the first market maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange

May 19, 2026 0
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Riyad Bank collaborates with Mastercard to introduce its first corporate card portfolio in the Kingdom

May 18, 2026 0
Startup Funding

BlueFive Capital signs definitive agreement for strategic investment in Gulf General Cooperative Insurance

May 18, 2026 0
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Saudi Fintech Infrastructure Startup Stitch Raises $25 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

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Albilad Capital Launches Horizon Trading Solutions Platform to Strengthen Trading and Market-Making Capabilities

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SAB Invest the first market maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange
WealthTech.

SAB Invest the first market maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 19, 2026 0

Enhanced liquidity in SAB Invest Saudi Quant ETF (Ticker: 9402), with tighter bid-ask spreads and improved pricing efficiency, enabling a smoother and more effective trading experience for investors Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, SAB Invest, the investment arm of Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), today announced its official registration by the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) as the first […]

Riyad Bank collaborates with Mastercard to introduce its first corporate card portfolio in the Kingdom
Fintech.

Riyad Bank collaborates with Mastercard to introduce its first corporate card portfolio in the Kingdom

May 18, 2026 0
Albilad Capital Launches Horizon Trading Solutions Platform to Strengthen Trading and Market-Making Capabilities
WealthTech.

Albilad Capital Launches Horizon Trading Solutions Platform to Strengthen Trading and Market-Making Capabilities

May 13, 2026 0
ABHI collaborates with QBS to offer Earned Wage Access in Saudi Arabia
Fintech.

ABHI collaborates with QBS to offer Earned Wage Access in Saudi Arabia

May 13, 2026 0

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Saudi Real Estate Tokenization Platform Jozo launches Kingdom’s 1st Tokenized Property Deed
Tokenization.

Saudi Real Estate Tokenization Platform Jozo launches Kingdom’s 1st Tokenized Property Deed

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff February 22, 2026 0

Saudi real estate tokenization platform Jozo has announced the issuance of the Kingdom’s first tokenized real estate deed through a private-sector platform, marking a landmark development in the country’s property and investment landscape. According to the company’s press release, the issuance was completed within the regulatory sandbox of the Real Estate General Authority (REGA), with […]

ZagTrader Partners with KuCoin to Advance Institutional Access to Digital Asset Markets
Digital Assets.

ZagTrader Partners with KuCoin to Advance Institutional Access to Digital Asset Markets

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff February 20, 2026 0

Subtitle: The partnership will support future institutional connectivity between ZagTrader’s financial infrastructure and KuCoin’s digital asset ecosystem, enabling structured access to global crypto markets. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 20,2026:  ZagTrader today announced a strategic partnership with KuCoin, a leading global digital asset platform, as part of its ongoing mission to expand institutional access to […]

SVG and ITSEC Launch Full-Lifecycle Crypto Business Deployment Suite in Dubai — From Licensing to Audit-Ready Operational Exchanges
Cryptocurrency.

SVG and ITSEC Launch Full-Lifecycle Crypto Business Deployment Suite in Dubai — From Licensing to Audit-Ready Operational Exchanges

August 12, 2025 0
Saudi Arabia's First Ever Tokenized Real Estate Transaction Set for Launch by droppRWA and RAFAL Real Estate
Tokenization.

Saudi Arabia’s First Ever Tokenized Real Estate Transaction Set for Launch by droppRWA and RAFAL Real Estate

June 9, 2025 0
When Points Become Digital Assets: Gennius XYZ and Fuze Push Rewards Tokenization
Digital Assets.

When Points Become Digital Assets: Gennius XYZ and Fuze Push Rewards Tokenization

May 27, 2025 0
Bahrain’s Al Abraaj Restaurants Group Becomes the First Bitcoin Treasury Company in the Middle East
Bitcoin.

Bahrain’s Al Abraaj Restaurants Group Becomes the First Bitcoin Treasury Company in the Middle East

May 15, 2025 0

Startup Funding

Saudi Fintech Arib Raises $23.5 Million to Expand Digital Financing Platform led by Merak Capital
Startup Funding.

Saudi Fintech Arib Raises $23.5 Million to Expand Digital Financing Platform led by Merak Capital

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 19, 2026 0

Saudi Arabia-based fintech startup Arib has raised US$23.5 million in a new funding round led by Merak Capital, as the company looks to strengthen its position in the Kingdom’s rapidly growing digital finance sector. The funding round also included Sharia-compliant Murabaha financing facilities, highlighting increasing investor interest in Islamic fintech solutions and digital lending services […]

BlueFive Capital signs definitive agreement for strategic investment in Gulf General Cooperative Insurance
Startup Funding.

BlueFive Capital signs definitive agreement for strategic investment in Gulf General Cooperative Insurance

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 18, 2026 0

Riyadh: BlueFive Capital is pleased to announce it has signed a binding share subscription agreement with Gulf General Cooperative Insurance Company, a publicly listed company on Saudi Arabia’s Stock Exchange. The agreement sets out a series of actions to restructure the Company’s share capital in order to strengthen the Company’s financial position. It includes: Reducing the […]

Saudi Fintech Infrastructure Startup Stitch Raises $25 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
Startup Funding.

Saudi Fintech Infrastructure Startup Stitch Raises $25 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 14, 2026 0

Stitch, the operating system built for modern financial institutions, today announced it has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The investment marks a16z’s first in the GCC and brings Stitch’s total funding to $35 million. In addition to a16z, existing investors Arbor Ventures, COTU Ventures, Raed Ventures, and SVC […]

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Saudi Fintech Arib Raises $23.5 Million to Expand Digital Financing Platform led by Merak Capital
Startup Funding

Saudi Fintech Arib Raises $23.5 Million to Expand Digital Financing Platform led by Merak Capital

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 19, 2026

Saudi Arabia-based fintech startup Arib has raised US$23.5 million in a new funding round led by Merak Capital, as the company looks to strengthen its position in the Kingdom’s rapidly growing digital finance sector. The funding round also included Sharia-compliant Murabaha financing facilities, highlighting increasing investor interest in Islamic fintech solutions and digital lending services […]

Aramco and Pasqal launch Saudi Arabia’s first Quantum Computer
Artificial Intelligence

Aramco and Pasqal launch Saudi Arabia’s first Quantum Computer

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 19, 2026

DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia – Aramco, one of the world’s leading energy and chemicals companies, in partnership with Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, today officially inaugurated the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s first quantum computer. Aramco and Pasqal also unveiled the first commercial Quantum Computing as a Service (QCaaS) platform in the Middle East, opening a […]

SAB Invest the first market maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange
WealthTech

SAB Invest the first market maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 19, 2026

Enhanced liquidity in SAB Invest Saudi Quant ETF (Ticker: 9402), with tighter bid-ask spreads and improved pricing efficiency, enabling a smoother and more effective trading experience for investors Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, SAB Invest, the investment arm of Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), today announced its official registration by the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) as the first […]

Riyad Bank collaborates with Mastercard to introduce its first corporate card portfolio in the Kingdom
Fintech

Riyad Bank collaborates with Mastercard to introduce its first corporate card portfolio in the Kingdom

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 18, 2026

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia:  Riyad Bank and Mastercard announced today the launch of an innovative Travel and Expense (T&E) Corporate Card program, marking Riyad Bank’s first corporate card offering in the Kingdom. The launch marks the latest collaboration between the two entities, building on their ongoing efforts to redefine business travel within the Kingdom, the Middle East […]

BlueFive Capital signs definitive agreement for strategic investment in Gulf General Cooperative Insurance
Startup Funding

BlueFive Capital signs definitive agreement for strategic investment in Gulf General Cooperative Insurance

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 18, 2026

Riyadh: BlueFive Capital is pleased to announce it has signed a binding share subscription agreement with Gulf General Cooperative Insurance Company, a publicly listed company on Saudi Arabia’s Stock Exchange. The agreement sets out a series of actions to restructure the Company’s share capital in order to strengthen the Company’s financial position. It includes: Reducing the […]

Saudi Fintech Infrastructure Startup Stitch Raises $25 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
Startup Funding

Saudi Fintech Infrastructure Startup Stitch Raises $25 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 14, 2026

Stitch, the operating system built for modern financial institutions, today announced it has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The investment marks a16z’s first in the GCC and brings Stitch’s total funding to $35 million. In addition to a16z, existing investors Arbor Ventures, COTU Ventures, Raed Ventures, and SVC […]

Albilad Capital Launches Horizon Trading Solutions Platform to Strengthen Trading and Market-Making Capabilities
WealthTech

Albilad Capital Launches Horizon Trading Solutions Platform to Strengthen Trading and Market-Making Capabilities

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 13, 2026

Riyadh, Paris – Albilad Capital announces the official launch of the Horizon Trading Solutions platform, marking a strategic milestone that reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its technological infrastructure and advancing its operational systems in line with the rapid growth of the Saudi capital market. This initiative supports Albilad Capital’s efforts to elevate its market‑making […]

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SAB Invest the first market maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 19, 2026 0
Riyad Bank collaborates with Mastercard to introduce its first corporate card portfolio in the Kingdom
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By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 18, 2026 0
BlueFive Capital signs definitive agreement for strategic investment in Gulf General Cooperative Insurance
Startup Funding

BlueFive Capital signs definitive agreement for strategic investment in Gulf General Cooperative Insurance

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Saudi Fintech Infrastructure Startup Stitch Raises $25 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
Startup Funding

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Albilad Capital Launches Horizon Trading Solutions Platform to Strengthen Trading and Market-Making Capabilities
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Albilad Capital Launches Horizon Trading Solutions Platform to Strengthen Trading and Market-Making Capabilities

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Saudi-based Aumet Raises $12 Million Series A to Scale AI-Powered Healthcare Procurement Platform
Startup Funding

Saudi-based Aumet Raises $12 Million Series A to Scale AI-Powered Healthcare Procurement Platform

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 13, 2026 0
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Fintech

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By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 13, 2026 0

Artificial Intelligence

Saudi Fintech Arib Raises $23.5 Million to Expand Digital Financing Platform led by Merak Capital
Startup Funding.

Saudi Fintech Arib Raises $23.5 Million to Expand Digital Financing Platform led by Merak Capital

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff May 19, 2026 0

Saudi Arabia-based fintech startup Arib has raised US$23.5 million in a new funding round led by Merak Capital, as the company looks to strengthen its position in the Kingdom’s rapidly growing digital finance sector. The funding round also included Sharia-compliant Murabaha financing facilities, highlighting increasing investor interest in Islamic fintech solutions and digital lending services […]

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Artificial Intelligence.

Aramco and Pasqal launch Saudi Arabia’s first Quantum Computer

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SAB Invest the first market maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange
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Riyad Bank collaborates with Mastercard to introduce its first corporate card portfolio in the Kingdom
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5 Pieces of Financial Advice for Pilgrims By William Phelps, CEO of UmrahCash

By Fintech News Saudi Arabia Staff April 7, 2025 0

It is difficult to overstate the spiritual significance of Hajj and Umrah: journeys taken by millions of Muslims every year. However, despite the religious importance of pilgrimage, it’s important not to neglect the logistical realities of travelling to the Holy Mosques. In particular, managing finances is a fundamental consideration. Here are five practical financial tips […]

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May 19, 2026 0

Saudi Arabia-based fintech startup Arib has raised US$23.5 million in a new funding round led by Merak Capital, as the company looks to strengthen its position in the Kingdom’s rapidly growing digital finance sector. The funding round also included Sharia-compliant Murabaha financing facilities, highlighting increasing investor interest in Islamic fintech solutions and digital lending services […]

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Aramco and Pasqal launch Saudi Arabia’s first Quantum Computer

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Startup Funding

Saudi Fintech Arib Raises $23.5 Million to Expand Digital Financing Platform led by Merak Capital
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Startup Funding

BlueFive Capital signs definitive agreement for strategic investment in Gulf General Cooperative Insurance

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