Dubai-based buy-now-pay-later Tabby received $150 million in debt financing from two US companies, one of the largest GCC FinTech start-up credit lines. 

The financing from New York-based Atalaya Capital Management and existing investor Partners for Growth (PFG) “fortifies Tabby's balance sheet and supports its continuous growth in transaction volumes and product expansion,” the business said on Wednesday.

Hosam Arab, CEO and co-founder of Tabby:

On November 11, 2022, prominent cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its U.S. counterpart FTX.US filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Former founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on Dec. 12 and extradited to the U.S. to face eight criminal accusations, including wire fraud and conspiracy to deceive investors. 

On November 11, 2022, prominent cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its U.S. counterpart FTX.US filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Former founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on Dec. 12 and extradited to the U.S. to face eight criminal accusations, including wire fraud and conspiracy to deceive investors. 

Ramp recently announced it raised $750 million in funding at an $8.1 billion valuation.

In an effort to continue its expansion in Africa, the Association of Governance, Risk and Compliance (AGRC), alongside its training partners the London Governance and Compliance Academy (LGCA) and BeyondComply, has penned an agreement with RegTech Africa, an emergent global digital tech media platform with a niche focus on regulatory technology innovations in Africa and around the world, to deliver its Level 3 Certificates in AML, KYC/CDD, ESG Principles & Standards, Compliance, Corporate Governance and Sanctions Compliance to professionals in the region.

MoneyGram International, Inc. (the "Company"), a global leader in the evolution of digital P2P payments, today provided an update on its previously announced agreement to be acquired by funds affiliated with Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC ("MDP"), which was approved with over 99% of shareholder votes cast in favour of the merger in May of this year.

Alkami Technology, Inc. ("Alkami"), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for banks and credit unions in the U.S., today announced its client,

iDenfy, the full-stack identity verification and fraud prevention startup, announced joining forces with Beera Station, a self-pouring beer machine service provider. The new partnership will help Beera Station check buyers’ age and verify their identities while ensuring swift service. 

Mphasis, an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, has moved up from the 69^th to 74^th percentile y-o-y, in the S&P Global’s Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) Annual Review 2022.

Valour Inc., a technology company and the first and only publicly traded company that bridges the gap between traditional capital markets, Web3 and decentralized finance, announced today that the independent comparison platform MoneyMoon listed Valour's product since last week. MoneyMoon is one of the major European exchange-traded product comparison platforms with over 75.000 active monthly users.