ADIB Launches UAE’s First Personal Finance Management Tool in Partnership with Lune

ADIB, in collaboration with Emirati fintech company Lune, has launched the region’s first personal finance management tool, the ADIB Money Management Tracker. This tool offers users insights into their financial activities by tracking income and expenses, empowering them to make informed decisions and plan for short-term and long-term goals.

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Mastercard Partners with foodpanda to Accelerate Digital Payments in Pakistan

Mastercard and foodpanda have partnered to boost digital payment adoption in Pakistan, helping the country transition to a cashless economy. The collaboration introduces exclusive discounts for Mastercard users and launches the Payment Switch initiative to convert cash-on-delivery customers to online payments, accelerating financial inclusion and growth in Pakistan’s digital economy.

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Investcorp Expands Access to Alternative Investments with Launch of Investcorp Wealth App

Investcorp has expanded its reach by launching the Investcorp Wealth app, now available to all qualified investors. The app offers real-time access to portfolios, new investment opportunities, and key reports, making private market investing more accessible. This initiative supports Investcorp’s goal of advancing digital solutions for global investors.

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Bahrain’s Housing Ministry Sees Significant Growth in Digital Services in 2024

Bahrain’s Housing Ministry saw increased use of its digital services in 2024, with over 260,000 website visits and thousands of online requests processed. The introduction of 12 new electronic services and a remote customer service platform reflects the country’s commitment to advancing digital transformation and improving citizen service delivery.

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Sri Lanka Advances with Digital ID Project, Secures Biometric Hardware for National Rollout

Sri Lanka is progressing with its SL-UDI project, procuring biometric hardware to transition national IDs to digital formats. The project, supported by India and international donors, will improve government services and reduce corruption. It includes biometric data collection, secure digital payments, and integration with government institutions.

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Ministry of Education Launches Digital Fingerprint System to Streamline Employee Attendance

The Ministry of Education has launched the first phase of its digital fingerprint system for employee attendance, using facial recognition and GPS technology. This system simplifies attendance tracking, boosts transparency, and enhances efficiency. The second phase will extend the system to all employees, including school administrations.

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