FinTech

Sep
02

Ajman Bank launches world’s first Mastercard Touch Card in the UAE

Touch Card is an accessible payment card that will allow blind and partially sighted people to facilitate payments and distinguish between their cards.

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Sep
02

Predictive data intelligence removes hurdles to instant cross-border transactions over SWIFT

SWIFT’s new capability uses its global intelligence on past cross-border flows to predict potential problems before new payments are sent.

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Aug
31

UAE real estate investment platform Stake raises US$8 million

UAE digital real estate investment platform Stake has secured over US$8 million in an oversubscribed pre-series A funding round.

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Aug
30

Raqmiyat partners with Codebase Technologies in UAE and Saudi Arabia

Raqmiyat has partnered with Codebase Technologies, a leading global open API banking fintech.

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Aug
29

ASX-listed fintech Peppermint signs exclusive 5-year agreement with Visa

Peppermint has signed an exclusive 5-year agreement with Visa allowing Peppermint to significantly expand its digital financial offering around the world.

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Aug
29

Iyo Bank becomes first regional bank in Japan to adopt DTCC’s ITP services

DTCC have announced that Iyo Bank has become Japan’s first regional bank to adopt their Institutional Trade Processing (ITP) services

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Aug
24

UAE fintech Pemo launches Visa payment card to power all-in-one spend management solution, joins forces with NymCard

UAE-based spend management platform Pemo has launched its newest product offering in the form of physical and virtual Visa payment cards.

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Aug
24

Teen-focused UAE fintech Zywa raises US$3 million

UAE fintech Zywa, a teen-focused startup that’s re-imagining banking for Gen Z in MENA, has completed a seed funding round of US$3 million.

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