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The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA) was honored to participate in the exclusive fintech-focused Iftar hosted by the Singapore Business Council (UAE). This distinguished gathering brought together key fintech leaders, industry pioneers, and policymakers to celebrate the spirit of collaboration and cross-border innovation in financial technology. The event underscored the commitment of both the MENA region … Read more

Dubai, UAE – March 20, 2025 – The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), the leading voice for financial technology in the MENA region, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Istanbul Fintech Week 2025, a premier global event uniting fintech leaders, innovators, and policymakers. The event is set to take place on May 6-7, 2025, … Read more

The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC), further solidifying MFTA’s commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration within the fintech and digital asset ecosystem. This partnership reflects MFTA’s ongoing efforts to position the MENA region at the forefront of fintech advancements and institutional adoption … Read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE – The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), led by Chairman Nameer Khan, alongside Saad Kaleem, Global CEO of PAY10, engaged in strategic discussions with Hungarian officials to explore cross-border fintech collaboration. The high-level meeting with Ambassador Károly Benes and Gréta Váradi focused on fostering innovation, strengthening partnerships, and accelerating fintech growth between Hungary … Read more

MENA – The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is undergoing a rapid transformation in its financial ecosystem, emerging as a global leader in fintech innovation. With governments pushing for cashless economies, regulatory bodies enabling digital payments, and fintech firms pioneering alternative payment methods, the region is witnessing an unprecedented shift towards a digital-first … Read more

The MENA Fintech Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Clyde Rosanowski as Co-Chair of its SHIFT – Payments Committee, joining Akshay Chopra, President at Gennius XYZ and Co-Founder 237 Ventures, in leading the committee’s mission to redefine the future of payments in the region. Image courtesy: MENA Fintech Association To Drive Innovation in … Read more