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          Fintech

          Eric Karobia, chief executive of Whizmo, says the digital mobile wallet can be used by 'a person, a business, or even multi-lane stores'. Photo: Whizmo

          Whizmo seeks to redefine financial inclusivity in the UAE

          MoneyDecember 23, 2024
          Contactless payment technology is a major part of the Dubai Cashless Strategy. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Dubai wants 90% of all transactions to be cashless by 2026

          MoneyOctober 10, 2024
          More than 60 per cent of debit transactions in the US run on Visa’s debit network. AP

          How will the Visa lawsuit affect businesses and customers?

          TechnologySeptember 25, 2024
          FinTech firms design apps and platforms to simulate economic scenarios, making learning interactive and engaging. AFP

          How FinTech tools can help promote financial literacy among youth

          MoneyJune 19, 2024
          The buy now, pay later business model became more popular during the coronavirus pandemic. Getty

          Why is Apple killing its Pay Later service?

          TechnologyJune 18, 2024
          Visitors at the Dubai FinTech Summit on Monday. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          The $3.3bn financing fuelling growth of DIFC FinTech firms

          EconomyMay 06, 2024
          Fahad Al Hassawi, chief executive of du, and Nicolas Levi, chief executive of du Pay, during the launch of the new platform on Monday. Pawan Singh / The National

          Du open to adding crypto and investment tools to FinTech service

          TechnologyApril 22, 2024
          Standard Chartered's fintech investment arm is partnering with the UK's first sharia-complaint fintech firm. Reuters

          Standard Chartered invests in UK sharia-compliant fintech company

          BankingApril 15, 2024
          While Generation Z and millennials were the early adopters of buy now, pay later services, the user base has now widened. Getty Images

          How buy now, pay later schemes have influenced consumer spending

          MoneyApril 15, 2024
          Paytm listed on the stock exchanges in India in 2021. However, its share price slumped and has never recovered. EPA

          How Paytm clampdown could hit India's FinTech sector

          TechnologyFebruary 12, 2024
          A Fawry payment point at the Gezira Sporting Club in Zamalek, Cairo. Nada El Sawy / The National

          Fawry: Financial information not compromised in ransomware breach

          TechnologyNovember 26, 2023
          Abdulla Al Kamda, founder and chief executive of Homie, bootstrapped the platform with his own savings. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Generation Start-up: How Homie aims to be a best friend for savers

          MoneyNovember 06, 2023
          The ADGM headquarters on Al Maryah Island. Its Financial Services Regulatory Authority says it will take action to ensure firms meet anti-money laundering requirements. Victor Besa / The National

          ADGM fines Pyppl $486,000 for anti-money laundering failures

          EconomyOctober 04, 2023
          Construction workers in the UAE. FinTech myZoi will offer underbanked users financial literacy and wellness programmes. Paulo Vecina / The National

          Standard Chartered's myZoi start-up raises $14 million

          Start-UpsSeptember 06, 2023
          The equity investment was made by Emirates NBD’s Innovation Fund, the bank’s corporate venture fund. Reuters

          Emirates NBD invests in Komgo to strengthen FinTech portfolio

          BankingSeptember 04, 2023
          Flash employees. The start-up aims to develop Egypt's cashless payments system. Photo: Flash

          Egypt's Flash raises $6m to boost expansion and financial inclusion

          Start-UpsJuly 17, 2023