Tag: Fintech
UAE’s CBD inks deal with Bahrain-based Infinios to support fintechs
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD), one of the leading banks in UAE and Infinios Financial Services, Bahrain-based fintech firm, have formed a strategic partnership...
Aster launches digital wealth management platform in MENA region
Aster, a user-centric financial services provider, has launched the world’s first digital wealth management platform designed for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)...
Fintech to accelerate digital transformation in Qatari banks; Doha Bank CEO
Qatar-based leading private commercial financial institution Doha Bank’s CEO Dr. R Seetharaman has stated that financial technology (fintech) is redefining Qatar as the country...
US-based Robinhood to buy fintech startup Say Technologies for $140mn
US-based leading financial services company Robinhood Markets has agreed to buy fintech startup Say Technologies for $140 million in an all-cash deal.
According to the...
Visa to acquire UK-based fintech platform Currencycloud for $963mn
American multinational financial services company Visa has signed a definitive agreement to acquire UK-based cross-border payments provider Currencycloud for $963 million (700 million pounds).
The...
UK’s Ebury expands its Mass Payment service to Dubai through DIFC
Ebury, UK's leading global FinTech, has expanded its Mass Payments division into a new location by establishing a presence in the dynamic UAE Market...
Qatar Fintech Hub prepares to host Demo Day for Wave 2...
Qatar Fintech Hub (QFTH), founded by Qatar Development Bank (QDB) to support the growth of the fintech industry in the country, will kick start...
Visa agrees to buy open banking platform Tink for $2.15bn
Payments technology company Visa had signed a deal to buy European open banking platform Tink and would pay $2.15 billion, inclusive of cash and...