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April 25, 2023

How we can fix the broken digital identity system

By Saeed Ahmad, Managing Director for MENA at Callsign The […]
by News Desk | 3 min read
April 19, 2023

AI scams using voice cloning are the new frontier for fraudsters targeting consumers

According to the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS), impersonation attacks increased by 264% for the first five months of the year compared to 2021.
by News Desk | 3 min read
March 6, 2023

Adyen introduces fully integrated Click to Pay feature for streamlined online payments

Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for businesses, announces that it has become the first to embed the Click to Pay experience into its online checkout flow in all available markets.
by News Desk | 2 min read
February 1, 2023

LEAP23 offers $1.54 mn in startup pitch, cloud hackathon

LEAP23 will host two competitions with a prize purse of $1.54 million, as well as welcome a raft of global celebrities and tech industry luminaries
by News Desk | 3 min read
January 6, 2023

National Bank of Fujairah introduces CVVkey to prevent online fraud

National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) has announced the introduction of "CVVkey", a proven solution to online card fraud that can be used across all credit and debit cards issued by the bank.
by News Desk | 2 min read
December 29, 2022

Contactless payment method “ADIB PAY” launched by ADIB

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) announced the launch of the region's first tokenised, contactless payment methods through the options of clasp and ring "ADIB PAY"
by News Desk | 2 min read
December 6, 2022

MBRIF and Dubai Silicon Oasis cooperate to support emerging technology startups

Mohammed bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support nationwide innovation, has partnered with Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the free zone technology park and member of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), to support emerging technology start-ups in the UAE through Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus (Dtec)
by News Desk | 3 min read
November 16, 2022

Qatar adopts high-tech banking systems during FIFA World Cup

Qatar Central Bank (QCB) launched a range of initiatives to allow for secure, fast and cost-effective digital payments lined up for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
by News Desk | 2 min read
November 16, 2022

UAE prop-tech startup raises USD7.75mn seed round

Silkhaus, is betting big on technology and the growing demand for short-term rentals (STR) to disrupt and transform the region's real estate sector
by News Desk | 3 min read
November 16, 2022

Fintech app launched in the UAE to advance youth financial literacy

Leap, a new fintech startup in the UAE, has launched to teach kids and teens how to make better financial decisions. The Dubai-based startup is on a mission to improve youth financial literacy and money management skills, with a focus on the under-18 unbanked population.
by News Desk | 2 min read