
Foloosi Secures UAE Central Bank Approval for Payments Licence
The UAE-based payments firm has crossed AED 7 billion in transaction volume and 10,000 merchants as it moves toward a full Category III licence under CBUAE's RPSCS framework.

The UAE-based payments firm has crossed AED 7 billion in transaction volume and 10,000 merchants as it moves toward a full Category III licence under CBUAE's RPSCS framework.

One enforcement action isn’t just a headline — it’s a wake-up call for founders, investors, and the entire fintech ecosystem.

The planned acquisition of Worldline’s India payments business by BillDesk is more than a corporate transaction — it may signal a deeper consolidation wave, rising domestic control, and a structural shift in how global fintech firms operate in India.

Why PCI compliance isn’t just a regulatory burden—but a critical shield against data breaches, financial loss, and long-term reputational damage.

Doha Bank partners with PayTabs Group to strengthen Qatar’s digital commerce ecosystem, empowering SMEs and advancing the nation’s cashless economy vision.

Salasa’s $30M bet leverages AI to streamline Saudi e-commerce logistics, riding Vision 2030’s growth and fixing fulfillment fragmentation in the Gulf region.

Bahrain's one of the leading financial institutions Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay), has recently announced a strategic partnership with Tamara, one of the region’s fastest-growing fintech platforms.

At the heart of the present digital revolution in India are payment gateways—the secure digital bridges connecting customers, businesses, and financial institutions.
Silicon Valley-based General Catalyst, on Monday led a whopping $67.5 million Series-B round for the Riyadh-based fintech startup Lean Technologies.

Dubai-based Careem Pay is now offering international remittance service to European countries including Spain, Italy, France, Ireland, and Germany.

Berlin-based payment gateway Payrails, today announced its partnership with PUMA to localize its online shopping experience MENA.

TechFini has achieved a major breakthrough by securing a broad range of approvals from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).