Posts Tagged ‘Middle East’
Industry leaders discuss Canada’s transition to Open Finance
At OBExpo Canada 2024, Innova Solutions, CIBC, AWS, Scotiabank, Raidiam and Mastercard took part in a panel about the move to Open Finance.
Read MoreQNB rolls out Qatar’s first Open Banking API to corporate clients
The arrival of Open Banking heralds “a new digital collaborative financial ecosystem”.
Read MoreBud Financial and Fintech Galaxy to ‘transform’ personalised financial services in MENA
Fintech Galaxy’s chief executive officer Mirna Sleiman called it “a step towards a future where finance feels friendly, accessible, and genuinely helpful”.
Read MorePaymob and Tamara form partnership in boost to MENA’s SMEs
Paymob’s chief executive officer said the partnership will “fuel SME growth in the digital economy” in line with its mission.
Read MoreTemenos: North American banks ‘betting big’ on disruptive tech
In a new report, Temenos has revealed that banks in the region are prioritising a move to the cloud, amid fears of missing out.
Read MoreAccess to Arabia partners with Salt Edge in Jordan
Through the partnership Access to Arabia can help Jordanian banks comply with the central bank’s Open Finance regulations.
Read MoreLemFi raises $33m in Series A round to expand product offering
The fintech will use the proceeds from Left Lane Capital, and other investors, to serve more immigrant communities in the US, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Read MoreQ&A: Ozone API’s Huw Davies on the emerging ‘potential’ of open APIs
Huw Davies of Ozone API also reveals his pride at Ozone API’s work in Saudi Arabia and why the UK needs to play catch-up.
Read MoreSaudi Payments issues Paymob with PTSP certification
Paymob co-founder Islam Shawky called it “a significant accomplishment” and said it builds on Paymob’s expansion plans in Saudi Arabia.
Read MoreUK retirement savings fintech Smart raises $95m to scale globally
Aquiline Capital Partners led the Series E funding round in Smart, which expects AuM to exceed £10bn in by end of first half of 2023.
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