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Vietnam to be the Next Fintech Battleground
Vietnamese fintech start-up MoMo, the key to winning the battle against Grab, Sea, and other rivals…
Singapore Banks’ Signal Growth Slowdown
Singapore lenders Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC.SI) and United Overseas Bank beat profit estimates, driven by recovery…
Digital Solutions in Aviation would boost Middle East and Africa Traffic
Airlines lost $7.9 billion in 2020—$73.19 for every pax they flew—and traffic remains low, dropping nearly…
Dubai Residential Prices on the Rise Again
Dubai residential property prices rose in April-June for a second straight quarter as demand picked up…
Dumat Al Jandal Connected to the Grid
Dumat Al Jandal, the Middle East’s largest wind farm and the first in Saudi Arabia, is…
Fintech With Zakat in Islamic Finance
Throughout many Muslim-majority countries, zakat is voluntary. In six countries – Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Sudan…
BitOasis Reports Strong 2021 Results
BitOasis, the first and largest digital asset (cryptocurrency) platform in the Middle East and North Africa…
I Squared Capital (ISQ) to Buy Mexico’s Largest Data Centre Operator KIO Networks
The private equity investor I Squared Capital (ISQ), which owns HGC Global Communications, is to buy…
La Haus Secures Funding
La Haus, which has developed an online real estate marketplace operating in Mexico and Colombia, has…