How blockchain can benefit the Nigerian economy and the different ways it can be implemented.

African economies, like all emerging economies, require strong, fast, and dependable technology to help them grow faster, according to Fissal Oubida, Global Marketing Director & GM, Middle East & Africa at Lexar.

Foodics, the MENA restaurant management solution, and Paymob, the MENAP financial services enabler, announced a partnership agreement in collaboration with Banque Misr, the acquiring bank, to empower Egypt’s food and beverage sector to thrive in the digital economy

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.

Noon.com announced that it will build the UAE’s largest fulfilment centre in Abu Dhabi as part of an anchor investment into the emirate’s fast-growing e-commerce space.