Jordan Numa: bridging the fintech gap for freelancers Any company familiar with freelancers in the Arab world will know how difficult it can be to pay them. Many remain unbanked and still opt... Triska Hamid • 17 August, 2023 NUMA banking neobank
Regional From pearl trade to e-wallets: The rise of digital payments in the GCC Dalal Buhejji is the director of business development, financial services at the Bahrain Economic Development Board At the turn of... Thought Leadership • 23 December, 2020 banking digital wallet
Regional Middle East NXT Banking Summit: Fintech will boost the banking sector in the region With the urge of knowing and sharing fintech capabilities and the way they impact the economy, The Middle East NXT Banking Summit,... Aisha Mohdhar • 05 October, 2017 banking Fintech startups
Regional Middle East NXT Banking Summit Banks are constantly adapting to the changing dynamics of consumers and the needs that come with technological advancements, especially as... Wamda • 27 July, 2017 banking Fintech Technology
U.A.E Ethical Finance Innovation Challenge and Awards 2017 [Call for registration] The annual Ethical Finance Innovation Challenge and Awards (EFICA) returns in 2017 for the 5th time to inspire and assist initiatives that... Wamda • 22 June, 2017 uae Islamic banking
Lebanon Big deals announced at Arabnet Beirut At Arabnet Beirut this week Flat6labs, a regional incubator, announced that it was accepting applications for a $20 million local... Abdulghani Kataya • 24 February, 2017 Arabnet ArabNet Beirut ArabNet Beirut 2017
Egypt Going cashless in Egypt with Paymob It is no secret that cash and informal transactions are still the norm in Egypt. Cash transactions account for 40 percent of the... Radwa Rashad • 26 September, 2016 Paymob Egypt banking
U.A.E Beehive: The UAE’s first P2P SME finance platform Rooted within the Honeycomb of the Collaborative Economy is the world of P2P (peer-to-peer) finance. Within that world is Beehive, a... Willam Altman • 05 April, 2016 beehive financial services fin-tech
Egypt Dopay does banking for unbanked Egyptians Dopay, one of the early startups to get involved in Egypt's financial technology sector, is hoping to build a web of clients among the... Sara Aggour • 13 August, 2015 unbanked Dopay financial services
Lebanon Career banker-turned-entrepreneur sees opportunity in Lebanon's banking sector While financial tech is a fast growing sector globally, there is still room for growth in Lebanon. While many banks use... Samantha Kaufman • 12 January, 2015 cps customer performance solutions credit cards
Egypt Startups are filling gaps left by Egypt's banking behemoths Mohamed Sameh Fouad, MENA and Pakistan sales director of banking SunGard Financial Systems, Abeer Khadr, National Bank of... Rachel Williamson • 16 November, 2014 mobile finance bank tech finance
Egypt Banking Technology Summit, Egypt IQPC Middle East, in partnership with National Bank of Egypt Al-Ahli, is organizing the 3rd Annual Banking Technology Summit Egypt taking... Wamda • 05 November, 2014 banking Egypt Technology
PayPal partners with Cairo Amman Bank to boost regional e-commerce PayPal, as part its continued expansion throughout the Middle East, announced a new partnership with Cairo Amman Bank yesterday at the... Hayden Pirkle • 23 April, 2014 cairo amman bank banking PayPal
U.A.E Applications for the Emirates NBD Group Fintech Challenge 2016 are open Emirates NBD Group and the Open Bank Project have launched a global competition for financial technology (fintech) start-ups, with ... Wamda • 02 March, 2016 NBD group fin-tech banking
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