Egypt is preparing a partial public offering of its state-owned life insurer on the Egyptian Exchange.
Funding will support personalisation, programme expansion, and regional growth as demand rises for digital wellness tools.
The transition introduces a digital-first banking model focused on fintech partnerships, embedded finance, and expanded customer access.
In this episode of Behind the Startup, the founders of one of Egypt’s emerging fintech players unpack how they’re transforming fragmented SME operations into a unified financial system.
The deal integrates advanced encryption technologies into OPAQUE’s San Francisco-based platform, extending secure AI deployment across the full lifecycle.
The milestone highlights the expansion of digital investing in the UAE, supported by regulatory frameworks and increased access to financial tools for individual investors.
Investment rose sharply month-on-month, though overall funding remained lower than last year.
VaultsPay will issue Mastercard-powered virtual and physical cards in the UAE to broaden access to cashless payments.
MSMEDA says around 25 university protocols aim to embed entrepreneurship on campus.
A partnership between SlashData and Al Wathba Insurance introduces a digital platform designed to streamline workflows, enhance data access, and support more efficient insurance operations.
Developed with Algeria Venture and Taubyte, the platform expands access to AI development tools and supports local innovation.
Creative Zone, RAKEZ and Mashreq NEO BIZ introduce a bundled platform offering financial access, logistics, and operational support for early-stage businesses.
Funding rose by over 25% in 2025 as Future Majlis selected projects and outlined support to scale startups.
Deal extends MoneyHash’s GCC reach and gives merchants unified access to Oman’s payment rails.
The Doha startup is building a memory layer for restaurants, capturing guest preferences, habits and history in real time and helping operators deliver more consistent service.
The model allows consumers to access loans up to Dh150,000 directly within digital platforms.