The oldest myth in investing meets the UAE’s lowest-cost entry point of the year. The UAE summer has a rhythm. The heat clears the calendar. Evenings stretch out. The relentless pace of the year quietly pauses and for the first time in months, there’s actually time to think. For a lot of people, that means […]
Mylerz Raises Over $2 Million to Expand E-Commerce Logistics Network in Egypt
CAIRO, Egypt: Egypt-based e-commerce logistics startup Mylerz has raised more than EGP100 million (over $2 million) in a new debt and equity funding round from its existing shareholders to accelerate its expansion across the Egyptian market. The funding round was led by Lorax Capital Partners, with participation from Fawry and a group of existing investors. […]
Valu launches Egypt’s first instant cashback loyalty program, redefining rewards for everyday spending
Cairo: Valu, a leading universal financial technology powerhouse in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has announced the launch of its new loyalty program, the first instant cashback loyalty program for payments in Egypt. The program introduces a fundamentally new approach to customer rewards by granting cashback instantly upon transaction completion, eliminating the need for […]
Egypt’s BrainsMingle secures $400,000 Seed Investment from BasharSoft Group
June 30, 2026 Redefining how the world’s professionals connect, grow, and monetize their expertise. Cairo, Egypt: BrainsMingle.com, an AI-driven, video-first professional network designed to prioritize authentic human connection, today announced a $400,000 strategic seed investment from BasharSoft Group. As Egypt and MENA’s leading human capital technology institution, BasharSoft’s investment marks a pivotal moment in the evolution […]
QNB Oman and AmwalPay Sign Strategic Agreement to Strengthen Digital Acquiring Services
QNB Oman and AmwalPay have announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement aimed at enhancing digital payment acceptance services and supporting businesses and merchants across the Sultanate of Oman through advanced payment solutions and modern acquiring capabilities. The agreement was signed by Khalid Mohammed Al Barwani, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of QNB Oman, and […]
INFINIOS and Circle Sign Strategic Agreement to Advance Digital Finance Infrastructure
The collaboration will support stablecoin-powered payments, treasury, and digital asset solutions for businesses and financial institutions across the Middle East and beyond Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain – June 2026 – INFINIOS, a leading fintech innovator headquartered in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and Circle Internet Financial, LLC, a subsidiary of one of the world’s leading financial […]
Beltone Asset Management and Telda partner to expand digital investing access in Egypt
Cairo:Beltone Asset Management, a subsidiary of Beltone Holding, has partnered with Telda, the fintech platform specializing in digital financial services, to broaden access to Beltone’s investment products and mutual funds through Telda’s digital platform. The partnership aims to simplify access to investment solutions by enabling Telda users to investment funds established and managed by Beltone […]
TFSF Ventures Emerges From Three Quiet Years in the UAE With Patent-Pending Agentic Payment Infrastructure — and Opens It for Licensing
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE — The agentic economy stopped being theoretical this week. With the world’s largest payment networks now opening their rails to autonomous AI agents — credentialed, permissioned, and settling transactions at machine speed — the question facing every financial institution and enterprise has shifted from whether software agents will transact with one […]
ADCB Egypt Partners with EFG Hermes to launch its first money market fund “Zayed Kol Youm”
Cairo: Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank – Egypt (ADCB Egypt), a subsidiary of ADCB Group, one of the UAE’s leading banks, announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding company, and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), to launch the bank’s first mutual […]
Egyptian fintech Blnk secures $37 million to deepen financial inclusion in Egypt
Blnk, a fintech company on a mission to enable financial inclusion through rapid point-of-sale financing, has raised $12.5 million in equity funding and $24.6 million in local debt facilities. The funding will scale its consumer finance operations in Egypt, with a focus on onboarding women and the underbanked, by offering flexible loan sizes for a […]
