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ADGM approves financial service permission for swiss digital bank Syngum

The financial service regulatory, Abu Dhabi Global Markert’s (ADGM) announced giving permission for Sygnum, a Zurich-based digital asset bank, to start Sygnum Bank Middle East in UAE market. The step came amid an increase in demand on crypto services in the...

by WAYA Staff - Mar 26, 2023

Startups

Naked, South Africa’s Insurtech Secures USD 38M Funding

Naked, a South African insurtech company, has successfully completed a $38 million Series B2 funding round. This round was led...

by Mirna Hamdan - Jan 22, 2025

Money

MSMEDA Partners with Banque Misr and CIB to Support SMEs

The Micro,Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) signs agreements with the Commercial International Bank (CIB) and Banque Misr. These...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 22, 2025

Startups

Sampo AI Secures USD 750K in a Pre-seed Funding Round

Oman-based e-commerce pricing platform Sampo AI successfully raised $750,000 in the largest pre-seed investment in Oman. This significant investment comes...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 21, 2025

Money

Warba Bank Launches USD 200M Islamic Fund

Kuwaiti-Based Warba Bank establishes its USD 200 million Warba Islamic Income Fund with the support of the Maples Group. They...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 21, 2025

Tech

Arable, Saudi AgriTech Startup Secures USD 2.55M in Funding

To enhance hydroponic farming, Saudi-based AgriTech startup Arable raised $2.55 million in seed funding. The startup was Co-founded by Lawrence...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 21, 2025

Money

Exel by Merak Gaming Accelerator Opens Applications

Exel By Merak, funded by Merak’s Capital USD 80 million gaming fund, is now accepting applications for its inaugural cohort. ...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 21, 2025

Startups

MoneyHash Raises USD 5.2M in Pre-Series A Funding

MoneyHash secures USD 5.2 million in pre-Series A funding in a round led by Flourish Ventures. This is alongside Vision...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 21, 2025

Markets

FARO Secures USD 6M to Expand Sustainable Fashion

FARO, a South African startup, secured $6 million in an investment led by Bloomberg President JP Zammitt, and other VC...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 20, 2025

Tech

TikTok is Back Online as Trump Delays its Ban

President-elect Donald Trump plans to delay the ban on TikTok to secure a U.S. backer. Following this pledge, TikTok’s US...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 20, 2025

Money

Social Impact Capital Acquires Additional 37.5% in CIRA Education

Social Impact Capital Social Impact Capital Ltd (SIC) is in the process of acquiring 37.5% stake in CIRA via a...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 20, 2025

DigitalAssets

ADGM approves financial service permission for swiss digital bank Syngum

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