Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – MoneyDo, a leading Saudi digital real estate investment platform licensed by the Capital Market Authority, has announced the launch of its operations at King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) — a premier financial center in the Middle East and North Africa, and the leading business and lifestyle hub in Riyadh. As the Kingdom’s […]
Shahbandr and Tamara partner to empower over 18,000 online stores with BNPL Solutions
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Shahbandr, a leading enabler of e-commerce and digital transformation in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East and North Africa, and Tamara, the region’s leading provider of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solutions, partnered to empower online stores with flexible payment options that help them boost sales and accelerate growth. Through this partnership, Tamara […]
Flooss Secures SAMA License, Marking a Major Milestone in Digital Lending
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — August 8, 2025 — Flooss, a leading digital lending platform, has officially secured its operating license from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), marking a significant regulatory milestone in its journey to redefine financial access across the Kingdom and the wider GCC region. The license paves the way for Flooss to expand […]
Alkhabeer Capital partners with AWRAAQ Digital to launch innovative Block Trade Negotiation System
The newly integrated platform enables institutional and high-net-worth investors to negotiate large-scale transactions securely within private digital negotiation rooms minimizing market impact and optimizing execution quality. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Alkhabeer Capital, the financial institution specializing in Shari’a-compliant financial services and brokerage services, has announced the successful launch of a cutting-edge Block Trade Negotiation System, in strategic […]
stc Bahrain becomes first telecom to launch Samsung Pay, pioneering digital payments
This service, which is available now on My stc BH App, enables users to complete transactions for bills, add-ons, and digital gift cards with ease, reflecting stc Bahrain’s commitment to introducing innovative solutions that align with modern digital lifestyles. Manama, Bahrain: stc Bahrain, a digital enabler, has announced a significant milestone in its commitment to digital […]
Lean Technologies Secures In-Principle Approval from CBUAE Under Open Finance Framework
Among the first to receive the UAE Central Bank’s Open Finance IPA Lean is helping shape a new era of connected financial services, enabling faster payments, broader access to credit, and greater inclusion across the UAE Over $2B processed to date through 1M+ connected accounts Dubai, UAE – Lean Technologies (Lean), the MENA region’s leading financial […]
Apple launches online store in Saudi Arabia with Arabic support, local delivery
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: Apple announced the expansion of Apple Retail into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the launch of the Apple Store online and Apple Store app, introducing support directly from Apple in Arabic for the very first time. The arrival of the online store marks a new era for customers in Saudi Arabia, […]
Visa launches new edition of She’s Next Program in Saudi Arabia to Empower Women Entrepreneurs
Till July 21, 2025: Applications are open for the chance to secure funding, mentorship, and national exposure. Three winners will be awarded a share of USD 60,000 in equity-free grants Haya Sawan, one of Saudi Arabia’s leading fitness experts and a prominent wellness entrepreneur, joins as the program’s mentor Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Visa (NYSE: V), a […]
Pakistani startup Bookme eyes $20mln annual revenue from Saudi expansion
Bookme is a Pakistani e-ticketing platform that offers online tickets for movies, events, flights and hotels Bookme founder eyes expansion further into Middle East, African countries after gaining foothold in Kingdom ISLAMABAD: The founder of Pakistani e-ticketing platform Bookme said this week the company expects to generate $20 million annually from its expansion into Saudi […]
Amazon Payment Services partners with Tamara to offer seamless split payments for merchants in the UAE and Saudi Arabia
The partnership comes at a time when consumers are increasingly seeking payment methods that deliver both flexibility and transparency. Seamless integration of Tamara will enable businesses in the UAE and KSA to provide flexible payment options, generate broader customer reach, and enhance customer conversion rates Merchants in the Amazon Payment Services network now have even […]
