New era dawns for Islamic finance
There are hazards associated with the global spread of Islamic finance, especially...
Fintech
Bahrain’s quiet economic reinvention
Under Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa's leadership, Bahrain has turned...
Fintech’s shift: Beyond simple payment processing
Businesses in the fintech sector face many obstacles as it develops, especially...
MENA Watch: Digital Silk Road’s AI fintech and geopolitical hedge
Fintech serves as the crucial internal market testbed for the broader national...
SME lending enters a new tech era
SME lending is changing as a result of the continuous digital revolution...
Banking digitisation: UK & US take divergent paths
The EF market generated an estimated 20-30 billion euro in Europe in...
MENA Watch: MNT-Halan becomes Egypt’s first fintech unicorn
MNT-Halan’s journey began modestly in 2018 as a fintech app offering digital...
Rakeez Capital: Redefining SME investment with smart, secure, & scalable solutions
Unlike traditional investment routes, Rakeez Capital provides an alternative model focused on...
MENA Watch: Challenges & opportunities in region’s start-up ecosystem
Due to the war in Gaza and the possibility of a further...
MENA Watch: Region’s start-ups secure major funding deals
Tiye Angels and KAUST Innovation Ventures are among the group of prominent...