In a bold move to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the digital asset world, Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 platform, has officially joined Ondo Finance’s Global Markets Alliance. This strategic partnership marks a major milestone in the evolution of...

Dubai, UAE – July 1, 2025: In an exciting move to accelerate the growth of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the United Arab Emirates, TikTok has joined forces with Visa to launch a strategic initiative designed to empower entrepreneurs in the region. This collaboration is...

Dubai, UAE – July 1, 2025: In an exciting move to accelerate the growth of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the United Arab Emirates, TikTok has joined forces with Visa to launch a strategic initiative designed to empower entrepreneurs in the region. This collaboration is...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Sukna Capital has officially received regulatory approval from the Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA) to launch the Sukna Fund for Direct Financing (SFDF) — the first-of-its-kind open-ended, Shariah-compliant direct lending fund in Saudi Arabia and the wider...

Beirut, Lebanon – In a landmark move to accelerate Lebanon’s digital financial transformation, MyMonty has announced a strategic partnership with global payments leader Mastercard. The collaboration is focused on expanding access to secure, fast, and user-friendly payment solutions...

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has reported a robust net income of AED 2.57 billion (approximately $699.7 million) for Q2 2025, marking a 10.7% increase compared to the same quarter last year. The performance surpassed analysts’ expectations, who had projected a profit of AED 2.33...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – In a major milestone for the Kingdom’s insurtech landscape, Yasmina, a Saudi-based startup, has successfully raised $2 million in seed funding to develop and expand the nation’s first embedded insurance platform. Yasmina aims to revolutionize how insurance...

A New Milestone for Bitcoin On Monday morning, Bitcoin (BTC) surged to a record-breaking all-time high of $122,666, marking a major milestone in the cryptocurrency’s history. At around 9:00 a.m. UAE time, BTC was up nearly 3%, reflecting strong investor sentiment and growing...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – In response to the growing demand for flexible and transparent payment options in the region, Amazon Payment Services has partnered with Tamara, the leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider in the GCC. This strategic collaboration introduces a new split...

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – AEON Credit is strengthening its long-term strategy by focusing on Malaysia’s M40 segment (middle 40% income group), and is positioning AEON Bank as a key enabler in that growth journey. With Malaysia’s digital banking ecosystem rapidly evolving, AEON...