Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Qlub raises $30M to expand its QR-based ultra-fast restaurant payment platform globally, driving faster checkouts, higher tips, and operational efficiency across multiple international markets.
Ora, a Moroccan startup, raises $7.5 million Series A to expand its Kooul food delivery app and Ora Cash mobile wallet, targeting local and international growth with a focus on digitalizing cash payments and last-mile delivery.
MyMonty teams up with Mastercard to boost digital payment solutions in Lebanon, enhancing transaction security and convenience while supporting the nation’s transition to a cashless digital economy.
PALM secures seven-figure pre-seed funding to scale its goal-based saving platform in Egypt. By blending investment with behavioural incentives, PALM aims to modernize saving habits and boost financial inclusion in line with national development goals.
EazyPay joins forces with Tamara to provide local payment gateway services, enhancing BNPL transaction processing and supporting digital commerce growth in the GCC. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to fintech innovation and financial inclusion in Bahrain and beyond.
Quid Miner’s mobile app removes technical barriers, enabling users to earn cryptocurrency conveniently through cloud mining with just a smartphone.
Iraq’s new MFTA chapter aims to accelerate fintech adoption and regulatory progress, supporting the country’s digital economy and financial inclusion goals under visionary leadership.
Benefit fintech roadmap focuses on AI partnerships, SME payment solutions, and cross-border interoperability to accelerate Bahrain’s digital financial ecosystem.
BENEFIT revealed its 2025-2026 strategy focusing on SME payment solutions, cross-border interoperability, AI partnerships, and global expansion to strengthen Bahrain’s digital finance ecosystem.
Beyon Money Business partnered with EazyPay to launch a co-branded POS integrating Flexi Wallet, enabling fast, secure payments, real-time analytics, faster settlements, and earnings growth, strengthening Bahrain’s digital payments ecosystem.