The FIDO Alliance published its second annual Online Authentication Barometer, which g

Spendesk, the 7-in-1 spend management solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announces it will expand into Spain and Italy, opening two new offices in 2023. The new locations build on the company’s existing presence in the UK, France and Germany, as part of its strategic plan to become the spend management market leader across Europe.

Nium, the global platform for Modern Money Movement and the Official Fintech Infrastructure Partner of the International Cricket Council (ICC), today announced the details of its involvement at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia from 16 October to 13 November 2022.

The fast-growing company Bosam selects Vilja's cloud-based banking platform for its unique Credit Application Process for housing co-operatives (in Swedish “Bostadsrättsföreningar”), launched in Sweden on October 28, 2022. Vilja's platform provides a better customer experience through a digital, automated and flexible credit verification process.

Integral, a leading technology provider in the foreign exchange market, announces another senior hire, Judy Goh, as Managing Director and Head of Sales for APAC to continue the rapid expansion of Integral’s SaaS technology footprint in  Asia.

Silicon Valley Bank UK, the bank of the most innovative companies and investors in the UK and Europe, today announced the closing of financing for UK-listed global technology company Wise. Silicon Valley Bank UK acted as lead arranger of the syndication, with six other banks participating in the new £300m capital facility to support Wise’s future growth plans.

OKX, the world-leading cryptocurrency exchange, is coming to the world's first cross-border FinTech event, Hong Kong Fintech Week. OKX is a Diamond Sponsor for the event.

A sovereign wealth fund led by Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman has launched a $24bn investment fund targetting the Middle East tech sector.

The fund, to be managed by the Public Investment Fund (PIF)  is designed to boost the region's burgeoning tech and telecoms industries.

As part of the fund launch, the PIF will establish five separate investment firms in Bahrain, Oman, Sudan, Jordan and Iraq. 

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to foster an open dialogue and enable the exchange of information between the two authorities to fulfil their respective regulatory mandates.

The MoU was signed by Ian Johnston,  Chief Executive of the DFSA, and Professor Shibli Rubayat Ul Islam, Chairman of the BSEC on 28 October 2022 in Dubai.