Saudi Arabia’s Fintech Users Were Ready. Open Banking Just Caught Up.
By the time SAMA announced its open banking licensing framework on 26 March 2026, Saudi consumers had already done the...
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By the time SAMA announced its open banking licensing framework on 26 March 2026, Saudi consumers had already done the...
Read moreDetailsThe Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology used this year’s Make it in the Emirates Awards to do more than hand...
Read moreDetailsAbu Dhabi University has secured a patent for HearMe, an AI-powered multilingual sign language translation app built by Dr Modafar...
Read moreDetailsQatar has launched a new Cloud Computing Privacy Assessment Tool at a time when more public agencies and private firms...
Read moreDetailsA 17-year-old student in the UAE has launched Kick Connect, a football app that helps young players show their skills...
Read moreDetailsAuthorities in the United Arab Emirates have warned that phishing emails remain the dominant driver of cyber attacks, accounting for...
Read moreDetailsWhen missiles began flying over the Gulf in late February 2026, the world's financial markets braced for the familiar script:...
Read moreDetailsDr. Adam Bataineh returned to Saudi Arabia after a successful exit in the United States. In 2025, he launched Madeed....
Read moreDetailsThe Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology used this year’s Make it in the Emirates Awards to do more than hand...
Read moreDetailsBy the time SAMA announced its open banking licensing framework on 26 March 2026, Saudi consumers had already done the...
Read moreDetailsDr. Adam Bataineh returned to Saudi Arabia after a successful exit in the United States. In 2025, he launched Madeed....
Read moreDetailsMENA startups raised $150 million in April 2026. That is more than triple the $48.3 million recorded in March. Yet...
Read moreDetailsSaudi Arabia's central bank has added another name to its growing list of licensed payment service providers. The Saudi Central...
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