Playbook partners with FinBursa to targets investment gaps for women in the GCC region and beyond

Playbook partners with FinBursa to targets investment gaps for women in the GCC region and beyond

Playbook, the global learning and networking platform advancing the careers of women executives, has entered a strategic partnership with FinBursa, a global digital investment and fundraising platform focused on connecting capital seekers with qualified and sophisticated investors across private markets. This partnership is designed to close the information and access gap for women in investing by […]

Areej Obiedat Named Founding Community Leader for MENA Consultant Club

Areej Obiedat Named Founding Community Leader for MENA Consultant Club

Areej Obiedat, a renowned expert in banking innovation, has been selected as one of the Founding Community Leaders for the MENA Consultant Club, an exclusive network bringing together 100 of the region’s most accomplished consultants. This appointment marks a significant milestone in her ongoing efforts to drive digital transformation and foster strategic growth within the […]

MoneyGram partners with tiqmo, one of Saudi Arabia’s fastest-growing digital wallets

MoneyGram partners with tiqmo, one of Saudi Arabia’s fastest-growing digital wallets

As one of the largest cross-border remittance and payment networks in the world, MoneyGram was selected by tiqmo for its global scale and leadership in Saudi Arabia RIYADH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – MoneyGram, a leading global payments network for consumers, businesses and communities, today announced a partnership with tiqmo, the Most Rewarding Financial App in […]

Wamid partners with BMLL to bring advanced analytics tools to the Saudi capital markets

Wamid partners with BMLL to bring advanced analytics tools to the Saudi capital markets

Partnership will deliver the Saudi market’s first white-labelled cloud analytics tools to quants, analysts and institutional investors Riyadh/London: Wamid, the technology and innovation arm of Saudi Tadawul Group (STG), has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with BMLL Technologies (BMLL), the leading, independent provider of high-quality, harmonised Level 3, 2 and 1 historical data and analytics […]

AFS and Mawarid Finance spearhead digital transformation in credit card services

AFS and Mawarid Finance spearhead digital transformation in credit card services

Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain: In a significant leap forward for digital finance, Mawarid Finance, in strategic collaboration with Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading digital payments solutions provider and fintech enabler across the Middle East and Africa, has officially launched a comprehensive digital application poised to redefine credit card issuance and management. This pioneering initiative […]

Saudi’s Nayla Finance secures Sharia Certification for Micro-Financing platform

Saudi’s Nayla Finance secures Sharia Certification for Micro-Financing platform

This marks a key milestone in Nayla’s mission to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Kingdom by offering ethical and Sharia-compliant financial services. Saudi-based Nayla Finance has announced that its micro-financing solutions platform has received Sharia certification from the Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB), a leading Sharia advisory firm licensed by the Central Bank […]

Bahrain Bourse and BENEFIT partner to launch eIPO service on BenefitPay

Bahrain Bourse and BENEFIT partner to launch eIPO service on BenefitPay

BENEFIT, the Kingdom’s innovator and leading company in Fintech and electronic financial transactions service, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Bahrain Clear, a fully-owned subsidiary of Bahrain Bourse, to launch eIPO Service (electronic initial public offering service) on BenefitPay. This initiative marks a significant advancement in streamlining investor access to public share offerings on […]

Riyad Bank and Mastercard Launch Innovative Three-Tier Credit Card Program to Empower MSMEs in the KSA

Riyad Bank and Mastercard Launch Innovative Three-Tier Credit Card Program to Empower MSMEs in the KSA

Partnership will introduce three credit cards — Mastercard NMOO Executive Credit Card, Mastercard NMOO Business Credit Card, and Mastercard NMOO World Credit Card – to provide SMEs with enhanced access to funding. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Riyad Bank and Mastercard have collaborated to provide small and medium-sized businesses in Saudi Arabia with enhanced access to funding. […]

PayTic Announces Strategic Partnership with NymCard

PayTic Announces Strategic Partnership with NymCard

Partnership marks significant milestone in payment operations automation in GCC. [Dubai, 29st May 2025] – PayTic, a leading payment operations automation platform, today announced a strategic partnership with NymCard, marking PayTic’s entry into the GCC with its first strategic client. This collaboration represents a significant milestone in bringing advanced payment automation solutions to the rapidly growing Middle East […]

PayTabs Group achieves fintech dominance with its’ Saudi built, AI-powered payment orchestration platform

PayTabs Group achieves fintech dominance with its’ Saudi built, AI-powered payment orchestration platform

[26 May 2025, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia] PayTabs Group, a Future 100 company and MENA’s award-winning payment orchestration powerhouse, today announced the launch of its enhanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered payment orchestration platform. Engineered in Saudi Arabia over four months, the platform is set to cross SAR 325 billion in transaction processing shortly, cementing its role […]