The Fintech Times MEA Report: Overview of Fintech in the Middle East and Africa
The global fintech industry is estimated to be worth at least $300billion, making significant strides in MEA and contributing to financial inclusion for both unserved...
Category : Feature Stories
Feature Story, written by the fintech times editorial team or commissioned exclusively
Investing in Real Estate: How Digital Platforms Are Changing the Game
The rise of digital platforms has significantly altered the landscape of property investment, offering tools and insights that were once unimaginable. As technology continues to...
Adyen Begins Expansion Into India With Local Payment Processing and Technology Hub in Bangalore
Global payments platform, Adyen, is actioning expansion plans into India, following the grant of authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India to operate as an...
Revolut’s $45Billion Milestone Prompts Employee Windfall Amid IPO Speculation
Revolut’s announcement of a major secondary share sale reinforces its $45billion valuation and enables employees to share in the company’s rapid rise. This development highlights...
Malaysia’s Fintech Boom: A Growing Force in Southeast Asia
Malaysia’s fintech ecosystem in 2024 reflects the nation’s rise. With a population of over 33 million people, the country has strategically positioned itself in Southeast...
US Debit Card Usage Soars as Consumers Embrace Convenient Payments
US consumers are increasingly turning to debit cards for their everyday transactions, driving a significant surge in the number of transactions and overall spending. The...
Spotlight on Singapore: A Fintech Powerhouse Fuelling Innovation in Asia
Singapore has been a remarkable success story in economic development, transforming itself into one of the most developed economies in the world. But what is...
ClearBank Expands into Europe, Secures ECB Licence for Euro Settlement Services
ClearBank has expanded into Europe, securing a Dutch banking licence to offer Euro settlement services and banking solutions, marking the first step in its international...
Could Unattended Services be the Future and Success of Smart Buildings?
As smart buildings become more prevalent across Europe, the integration of unattended payment services within these spaces is transforming urban living and creating new opportunities...
Examining Thailand’s Fintech Landscape
A country renowned for natural and historical attractions, the Southeast Asian nation of Thailand also boasts a growing fintech ecosystem. The second-largest economy in the...