Cairo : Al Baraka Bank Egypt has reinforced its position as a leading Islamic bank by delivering exceptional financial results for the first nine months of 2025, supported by stronger operating activity and diversified income streams. This positive performance was reflected across all key financial indicators, underscoring the success of the bank’s strategy in achieving sustainable […]
Basata Financial Holding and Edge Holding Partners to Accelerate Financial Inclusion in Egyp
Cairo: Basata Financial Holding and Edge Holding for Investments are proud to announce a new strategic partnership in Basata Microfinance, one of Egypt’s leading players in the microfinance sector. Under the terms of the agreement, Edge Holding will acquire, through a capital increase, a 30% equity stake in Basata Microfinance and assume management responsibilities to support […]
Telda Brings Apple Pay to Egypt, Expanding Secure and Contactless Payments for Customers
Cairo, Egypt — Telda, Egypt’s leading digital financial platform, today brings its customers Apple Pay, a safer, more secure and private way to pay that helps customers avoid handing their payment card to someone else, touching physical buttons or exchanging cash — and uses the power of iPhone to protect every transaction. Customers simply hold their […]
SehaTech raises $1.1mln seed round to expand access to health insurance across Egypt and beyond
Cairo, Egypt – SehaTech, the Egyptian Insurtech company on a mission to streamline and automate health insurance administration, today announced the successful close of a $1.1 million Seed funding round, bringing its total funding to $2 million. The round reflects strong investor confidence in SehaTech’s transformative approach to healthcare and insurance infrastructure across Egypt and emerging markets. The […]
e& money and Contact Financial Holding Partner to Redefine Digital Consumer Finance in Egypt
Cairo: In a first-of-its-kind move for Egypt’s financial landscape, “e& money” announced a strategic partnership with Contact Financial Holding, setting a new benchmark in the fintech sector. The partnership is designed to elevate the consumer finance experience through cutting-edge digital solutions that integrate Contact’s financing solutions directly into “My e&” and “e& money” mobile applications, creating a seamless, end-to-end digital financing journey for customers. This partnership was […]
Synergy Capital’s MFIC and Nawy Now announce oversubscription of Egypt and the Middle East’s first Ijarah-backed mortgage fund
Cornerstone Investors: Al Baraka Bank – Egypt, Garhy Group for Investment & Development, Allianz Life Insurance – Egypt, Misr Insurance Holding, Misr Insurance for Property & Casualty, Mohandes Insurance, and Suez Life Insurance. Cairo, Egypt – Synergy Capital, through its asset-management arm Misr for Financial Investments (MFIC), in partnership with Nawy Now, announced the successful oversubscription […]
PayTabs Egypt and Valu Launch Merchant App to Elevate In-Store Payments Across Egypt
[Cairo, 12 October 2025] In a strategic collaboration aimed at accelerating Egypt’s digital payment transformation, PayTabs Egypt, an award-winning provider of payment orchestration infrastructure and digital payment solutions, has partnered with Valu, MENA’s leading universal financial technology powerhouse, to introduce the Valu merchant app. The app is a smart, contactless payment solution, thoughtfully designed and […]
Egypt’s Tagaddod raises $26.3 million Series A To Scale Its Renewable Feedstocks Platform
Tagaddod, the tech-powered renewable feedstocks platform operating across Africa, Asia, and Europe, is proud to announce the successful close of its $26.3 million Series A funding round, led by The Arab Energy Fund (TAEF), a leading multilateral impact financial institution focused on sustainable energy and regional energy security, with notable participation from FMO, VKAV, and A15. This major investment […]
Shaping the Future of Regulated Innovation in the UAE: Fintech News UAE Interviews Mr. Amir A. Kolahzadeh, Group CEO & Founder of SecureVisa Group & ITSEC
As the UAE and GCC continue to strengthen their position as global hubs for fintech, crypto, AI, and digital innovation, the demand for robust regulatory compliance and cybersecurity solutions has never been greater. At the forefront of this transformation is SecureVisa Group, founded by Mr. Amir A. Kolahzadeh. SecureVisa Group specializes in navigating complex multi-regulator licensing frameworks across VARA, SCA, […]
Ajyad Capital Partners with EXANTE to Broaden Investor Access to Global Markets
Bahrain, Manama – [28-09-2025]: Ajyad Capital, a leading investment management firm licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), has announced a new strategic partnership with prime global brokerage EXANTE which extends Ajyad’s global reach, providing investors with exposure to a wide range of financial instruments in international markets, through its upcoming digital investment platform. Commenting on the […]