BARQ systems, the regional IT services provider operating in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and Novigo Solutions, a technology-driven company that offers a range […]
Year: 2025
Next Step for UK BNPL: UK Government Introduces New Rules
The UK Government has brought in new regulations for the buy now pay later (BNPL) industry to ensure it is in line with other credit […]
Aveni Launches FinLLM With Support From Nationwide and Lloyds Banking Group
Following investment from Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide last year, UK AI fintech, Aveni has announced the launch of its domain-specific large language model (LLM) purpose-built […]
Wio Bank Reveals Secret to Successful Collaboration With Customers at Dubai FinTech Summit
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are created from entrepreneurs’ passions. They set themselves a goal to launch a service they care about and then they […]
1 in 10 UK Adults Have No Savings: FCA Pushes for Smarter Financial Tools and Support
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed that around one in ten people have no cash savings at all, according to new research. Through a […]
VARA Updates Virtual Asset Trading Rulebook to Enhance Risk Transparency
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has officially published the second version of its activity-based rulebooks. VARA’s updated rulebook includes enhanced supervisory mechanisms across a […]
Zand Bank and Mamo Become First UAE Clients to Leverage Ripple Cross-Border Payment Solution
UAE-based digital bank Zand Bank and Mamo, a fintech company simplifying peer-to-peer and business payments in the UAE, have become the country’s first entities to […]
News & Views | Episode 199: Financial Educations Impact & In-app Wallets
On this week’s episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about the extent to which financial education impacts financial well-being & […]
Open Banking is Democratising Access to Financial Services Says BCG at Dubai FinTech Summit
The Dubai FinTech Summit 2025‘s main theme this year was fintech for all, sparking a multitude of talking points on how can fintech be made […]
Relm Explains How Insurance is the Backbone For Pushing the Boundaries of Innovation
Having expanded into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in Q3’24, Relm, the insurance solutions provider, shares the opportunities that the region holds […]