Egyptian fintech firm Fawry opens its new HQ in Smart Village

Fawry, Egypt’s e-payment and Fintech service provider, launched its new HQ “Fawry Quantum Building” locates in Smart Village in a grand ceremony

Report finds GCC banks perform better at blocking fraudulent emails

According to Proofpoint research, the vast majority of GCC banks (94%) have published a DMARC record (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance), with 67% (34 of 51) implementing the strictest and most recommended level of DMARC protection (‘reject’).

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.

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.

Inlaks introduces ATMs with NFC technology

Inlaks, Sub-Saharan Africa’s major ICT infrastructure and systems integrator, has partnered with Hyosung TNS to bring five ultramodern next-generation Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) to Africa, revolutionizing banking services.