Bahrain’s GFH acquires 70% stake in Dubai fintech Marshal
While GFH will hold a 6.3% stake in Marshal, GFH’s investors will hold up to 63.7%...
Tag : Middle East fintech
StanChart and Bahrain Fintech Bay to nurture fintechs
The two parties will carry out thought-leadership and mentorship programmes and share their expertise and solutions with fintechs...
Cashless society: epayments catch fire in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia achieved 36% epayments out of all payments in 2019 against a target of 28% for 2020. Is this growth sustainable?...
Bahrain government epayments increase by 29% in third quarter
445, 000 financial transactions were carried out during the period which amount to $121.25 mn...
Saudi Arabia fintech HyperPay for MEA Expansion
The startup currently has presence in the UAE, Jordan, Egypt, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman...
Saudi Arabia grants fintech permits for crowdfunding startups
The permits have been granted to Afaq, Buthoor Solidarity and Emkan Alarabiya Company...
Rain, the first Arabian Gulf cryptocurrency brokerage
Rain is the first Arabian Gulf cryptocurrency exchange to enable users to buy, sell and store bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin, and ripple...
DIFC registers over 100 new fintech startups since end-2018
Leading fintech companies have picked the centre as their preferred jurisdiction in the Middle East region...