Accounting software provider FreeAgent has announced a new partnership with smart spend management platform Pleo, in a move to make it easier for UK small […]
Year: 2025
ADFW 2025 to Gather Leaders Managing $62tn in Assets as Abu Dhabi Cements Status as ‘Capital of Capital’
Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) is set to return for its largest-ever edition this December, convening a staggering assembly of global financial power. Hosted by […]
Revolut Appoints Dr. Gaby Magomola as SA Chairman, Submits Bank Licence Application
Global fintech Revolut has announced two major steps in its commitment to the South African market, appointing Dr. Gaby Magomola as the Chairman of Revolut […]
DIB Launches Debut Sustainability-Linked Sukuk in Major Islamic Finance Shift
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the world’s first Islamic bank and the largest in the UAE, has successfully issued its debut Sustainability-Linked Financing Sukuk. The $1billion […]
Mastercard and Majid Al Futtaim complete the world’s first live agentic payment in Dubai as UAE positions itself at the centre of AI led commerce
The launch of Mastercard Agent Pay introduced a new model for AI driven commerce built on consent, security and network level standards. The event brought […]
GCash Taps BPC’s SmartVista Platform to Launch ‘PocketPay’ and Fuel Cash-to-Digital Shift in the Philippines
GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance super app, has partnered with global payment solutions provider BPC to launch ‘GCash PocketPay’, a new card-present acceptance solution designed […]
Card-as-a-Service Fuels 133% Growth in Modern Card Issuing Market to $4.2bn
The modern card issuing platforms market is set to more than double, growing from $1.8billion in 2025 to $4.2billion by 2030, according to new research […]
Fintech Founders’ Confidence in UK Economy Plummets to New Low, Fintech Founders Survey Reveals
Confidence in the UK economy among fintech founders has plummeted, with a staggering 81 per cent reporting low confidence in the nation’s broader economic outlook, […]
Mashreq and Thunes Partner to Deliver Real-Time Mobile Wallet Payouts Across 30 Corridors
Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, is partnering with Thunes, the global cross-border payments provider, to enable real-time mobile wallet payouts for […]
Ant International Partners with TNG Digital and Easypaisa to Deploy Generative AI
Ant International is collaborating with e-wallet operators TNG Digital, the operator of TNG eWallet in Malaysia, and easypaisa, Pakistan’s first digital bank, to deliver enhanced […]