Visa and Mastercard Process Transactions in Syria After US Policy Change
Visa and Mastercard complete transactions in Syria after the US lifts its state terrorism label, marking a shift in the region’s fintech landscape.
PayPal Shares Plummet Over 13% After Stripe-Advent Deal Collapse
PayPal shares fell over 13% after Stripe and Advent International withdrew their takeover bid, raising concerns about its market position.
Nasdaq Verafin Partners with Q6 Cyber to Combat Dark Web Fraud
Nasdaq Verafin partners with Q6 Cyber to enhance fraud detection for financial institutions by integrating dark web intelligence.
Visa Enhances Open-Source AI Cyber Defense System for Fintech
Visa enhances its cybersecurity portfolio with open-source AI solutions, improving vulnerability management for fintech companies in MENA.
US State Bankers Associations Launch Blockchain Network to Transform Banking Operations
Bankers associations from 39 US states are launching a blockchain network to enhance banking operations, potentially influencing MENA fintech.
MFTA and Central Bank of Jordan Advance Comprehensive Fintech Agenda in High-Level Amman Meeting
The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA) has concluded a high-level strategic meeting with the Governor and Deputy Governor of the CBJ…
Deutsche Bank’s Private Bank Chooses Thought Machine for Core Banking Transformation
Deutsche Bank’s Private Bank selects Thought Machine for core banking transformation, streamlining systems into cloud-based platforms.
Lucie Money Launches AI Agent with Fiskil’s Open Banking Data
Lucie Money has launched an AI agent leveraging Fiskil’s open banking data, marking a significant step in fintech innovation.
Young British Investors Trust AI Over Traditional Media for Investment Guidance
A recent study shows young British investors trust AI tools more than traditional media for investment advice, signaling a shift in financial…
US Treasury Launches Quantum-Readiness Task Force to Secure Financial Sector
The US Treasury has established a Quantum-Readiness Task Force to prepare the financial sector for quantum-safe technology, impacting MENA fintech…