Mobility fintech startup Naran raises $10M from Landel to scale across LatAm and Africa - mobility fintech

Mobility fintech startup Naran raises $10M from Landel to scale across LatAm and Africa

Naran, a UAE-based mobility financing and fleet infrastructure platform, raised $10 million in equity and debt financing from Landel, a UAE-based investment firm. The funds will support mobility fleet scaling in Colombia, Peru, Senegal, and Côte d’Ivoire, as well as the company’s entry into new markets, including MENA, and the rollout of new fintech products. […]

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BHM Capital Reports Strong H1 2026 Results with Revenue Rising 25% and Net Profit Up 14%

BHM Capital, the leading financial institution in the capital markets of the United Arab Emirates, announced its financial results for the first half of 2026, marking another period of strong performance as the Company continues to scale its business, strengthen its financial position, and reinforce its market leadership across the UAE’s capital markets. For the […]

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Yango Group invests in Egypt’s Fincart in $2.8 million seed round - yango group

Yango Group invests in Egypt’s Fincart in $2.8 million seed round

Yango Group, a UAE based tech company, has invested through its corporate venture fund, Yango Ventures, in Egypt-based Fincart as part of the e-commerce operations platform’s oversubscribed $2.8 million seed round. The funding will support product development, team growth and new commercial partnerships as Fincart prepares to expand into additional markets across MENA and Africa. […]

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Female Business Leader Spotlight: Máire Morris - female business

Female Business Leader Spotlight: Máire Morris

What led to you founding Morris Global Consultancy? A number of reasons. I am a fashion designer by trade, and I set up my first business at 20, straight out of college, designing and making clothing. I definitely learnt all the lessons of what not to do! In the years that followed, I went into […]

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Mohammed A.Mulla joins GC Exchange FZE (GCEX) as a Board Member - mohammed mulla

Mohammed A.Mulla joins GC Exchange FZE (GCEX) as a Board Member

GC Exchange FZE (GCEX) has appointed Mohammed A.Mulla as a Board Member of their Dubai based entity part of GCEX (GCEX Group). GCEX is a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) regulated by the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorised as a broker dealer.  Mohammed A.Mulla was the founding Vice […]

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Business Leader Spotlight: Collins Mazhambe - business leader

Business Leader Spotlight: Collins Mazhambe

Tell us about yourself and your career journey I am a Chartered Accountant and Corporate/Group Finance Controller with just over two decades of experience across Africa and the Middle East, currently working in fintech and subscription-based consumer technology services. My journey has taken me from a blue-chip manufacturing group in Zimbabwe, through senior finance roles […]

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BHM Capital Appointed as Market Maker for Retail T-Sukuk: Local Currency Islamic Sukuk Issuance Listed on Nasdaq Dubai

BHM Capital, the leading financial institution in the capital markets of the United Arab Emirates, has been appointed as an official Market Maker for the Retail T-Sukuk: Local Currency Islamic Sukuk Issuance, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing liquidity and supporting the continued development of the UAE’s capital markets. The appointment reflects BHM Capital’s growing role […]

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UAE and KSA Lead Global Agentic AI Deployment, New Confluent Research Reveals - lead global

UAE and KSA Lead Global Agentic AI Deployment, New Confluent Research Reveals

The UAE and Saudi Arabia are among the global leaders in deploying agentic AI solutions, with 38% of organisations in both markets already running agentic AI in production. This figure sits among the highest recorded globally, according to Confluent’s 2026 Data Streaming Report. The findings position the Gulf as a frontrunner in translating AI ambition […]

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BingX TradFi Stocks Daily Volume Surges 700% in Five Days Amid Rising Multi-Asset Trading Demand - bingx tradfi

BingX TradFi Stocks Daily Volume Surges 700% in Five Days Amid Rising Multi-Asset Trading Demand

BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today reported that daily trading volume across its BingX TradFi Stocks has surged by more than 700% over the last five days, reflecting growing demand for diversified opportunities across both private markets and traditional financial markets within a unified trading environment. With a cumulative stock trading volume […]

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