Saudi fintech start-up Barq has quickly gained traction since its launch, offering a financial app for global money transfers and Visa cards with various perks. With over $133 million transferred and 1 million users onboarded, Barq is revolutionizing the fintech landscape in the region.
Omani fintech startup Mamun Crowd Financing has surpassed RO1 million in Sharia’a-compliant funding within a year of its launch. The platform supports various sectors in Oman by connecting investors with businesses in need of financing. Mamun plans to expand its offerings with new investment products, continuing to fuel economic growth.
Kuwaiti fintech startup Kem has secured a $3 million investment from Tether, raising its total funding to $4.5 million. Kem’s platform enables QR code-based P2P payments, simplifying transactions. Tether’s investment aims to promote the adoption of USD₮ and expand digital financial services in the region.
