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Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit 2026 Explores AI, Mobility and Sustainab

Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit 2026 highlighted AI, smart mobility, sustainable construction, and partnerships shaping future urban development.

The Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit 2026 continued on Wednesday at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), shifting focus from city-scale ambition to the technologies, frameworks, and investment models shaping the next generation of urban development.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 21 May 2026

Fintech

fmas Returns to Cape Town as Africa’s Biggest Online Trading Summit

fmas 2026 will bring together over 2,800 attendees and 500+ global brands in Cape Town, connecting brokers, fintechs, and traders to drive partnerships and

Disrupts Editorial Team · 14 May 2026

Fintech

BHIM App Introduces Biometric Authentication for UPI Payments up to ₹5,000

BHIM Payments App launches biometric authentication, allowing users in India to approve UPI transactions up to ₹5,000 using fingerprint or facial recognitio

Disrupts Editorial Team · 6 May 2026

Fintech

RAKBANK and Network International Complete Strategic Partnership to Boost UAE Payments Ecosystem

RAKBANK and Network International complete their strategic partnership following Central Bank approval, strengthening digital payment solutions for SMEs and

Disrupts Editorial Team · 29 April 2026

Fintech

Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026 Opens in Kigali to Drive Financial Inclusion

Disrupts Editorial Team · 24 April 2026

Fintech

Wise Appoints Scott Hill as Independent Non-Executive Director

Wise appoints former Intercontinental Exchange CFO Scott Hill as Independent Non-Executive Director, strengthening its board with global fintech and finance

Disrupts Editorial Team · 23 April 2026

Fintech

Paymentology Partners with Chikwama Pay to Power WhatsApp-Based Neo-Banking

Paymentology partners with Chikwama Pay to enable Africa’s first WhatsApp-based neo-bank with borderless payment processing, expanding financial access acro

Disrupts Editorial Team · 22 April 2026

Fintech

ANNA Money Approved by HMRC for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax

ANNA Money is now HMRC-approved for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, enabling automated quarterly tax filings for SMEs, freelancers, and landlords through

Disrupts Editorial Team · 17 April 2026

Blockchain

Fintech

Bybit Launches AED Trading Pairs to Enable Localized Crypto Trading in the UAE

Bybit introduces AED trading pairs, allowing UAE users to trade crypto directly in local currency via domestic bank accounts, enhancing accessibility, compl

Disrupts Editorial Team · 14 April 2026

Fintech

Mastercard Launches Global Commerce Suite for SMEs in Asia Pacific

Mastercard introduces the Global Commerce Suite for Small Businesses, powered by Mastercard Move, to help banks support SMEs in Asia Pacific with cross-bord

Disrupts Editorial Team · 13 April 2026

Fintech

Hands In and UATP Partner to Enable Split Payments for Airlines

Hands In, a UK-based split payment solutions provider, teams up with UATP to integrate its split payments API into UATP’s Ceptor platform, allowing airlines

Disrupts Editorial Team · 10 April 2026

Fintech

Tide Launches Embedded Business Phone Service for UK SMEs

Tide introduces Business Phone Number, an embedded mobile service within its app, enabling UK SMEs to manage business communications seamlessly with dedicat

Disrupts Editorial Team · 9 April 2026

AI & ML

Fintech

Glia Report Highlights ROI of Banking-Specific AI

Glia’s 2026 Banking AI report shows purpose-built AI delivers higher accuracy, automation, and customer trust for financial institutions, helping them scale operations, reduce costs, and

Disrupts Editorial Team · 6 April 2026

Fintech

iAltA Acquires Delio to Expand Digital Private Markets Infrastructure

Delio, a Cardiff-based provider of white-label private markets operating systems, has been acquired by iAltA Holdings, enhancing its digital infrastructure for asset managers and wealth f

Disrupts Editorial Team · 4 April 2026

Fintech

Monzo Business Simplifies Tax Admin Ahead of HMRC MTD Changes

New research shows UK sole traders spend 27 hours a year on tax admin.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 2 April 2026

Fintech

LEAP 2026 Returns to Riyadh to Showcase the Future of Global Technology

The fifth edition of LEAP 2026 will bring together global tech leaders, startups, and investors in Riyadh from 13–16 April 2026, highlighting innovation across AI, fintech, climate tech,

Disrupts Editorial Team · 30 March 2026

Fintech

AI & ML

Xero Partners with Anthropic to Embed Claude AI for Real-Time Financial Intelligence

Xero integrates Claude AI, enabling small businesses to access real-time financial insights and actions.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 30 March 2026

Fintech

Emirates NBD Launches Carbon Calculator to Help Customers Track Their Environmental Impact

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Al Ramz Capital have launched the region’s first trading competition, offering investors a chance to win up to 1 million Etihad Guest Miles monthly.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 28 March 2026

Fintech

Botim Money Expands Digital Investing Suite with Fractional Silver

Botim Money has launched digital silver investing in its ‘Invest’ feature, allowing UAE users to buy, sell, and manage fractional silver holdings from AED 10.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 27 March 2026

Fintech

Mashreq Launches Seamless Cross-Border Banking for UAE-Based Pakistani Customers

Mashreq has introduced a fully digital service allowing Pakistani nationals in the UAE to open Mashreq Pakistan accounts remotely, manage balances across both countries in a single app, a

Disrupts Editorial Team · 27 March 2026

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The Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit 2026 continued on Wednesday at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), shifting focus from city-scale ambition to the technologies, frameworks, and investment models shaping the next generation of urban development.

fmas 2026 will bring together over 2,800 attendees and 500+ global brands in Cape Town, connecting brokers, fintechs, and traders to drive partnerships and

BHIM Payments App launches biometric authentication, allowing users in India to approve UPI transactions up to ₹5,000 using fingerprint or facial recognitio

RAKBANK and Network International complete their strategic partnership following Central Bank approval, strengthening digital payment solutions for SMEs and

Wise appoints former Intercontinental Exchange CFO Scott Hill as Independent Non-Executive Director, strengthening its board with global fintech and finance

Paymentology partners with Chikwama Pay to enable Africa’s first WhatsApp-based neo-bank with borderless payment processing, expanding financial access acro

ANNA Money is now HMRC-approved for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, enabling automated quarterly tax filings for SMEs, freelancers, and landlords through

Bybit introduces AED trading pairs, allowing UAE users to trade crypto directly in local currency via domestic bank accounts, enhancing accessibility, compl

Mastercard introduces the Global Commerce Suite for Small Businesses, powered by Mastercard Move, to help banks support SMEs in Asia Pacific with cross-bord

Hands In, a UK-based split payment solutions provider, teams up with UATP to integrate its split payments API into UATP’s Ceptor platform, allowing airlines

Tide introduces Business Phone Number, an embedded mobile service within its app, enabling UK SMEs to manage business communications seamlessly with dedicat

Glia’s 2026 Banking AI report shows purpose-built AI delivers higher accuracy, automation, and customer trust for financial institutions, helping them scale operations, reduce costs, and

Delio, a Cardiff-based provider of white-label private markets operating systems, has been acquired by iAltA Holdings, enhancing its digital infrastructure for asset managers and wealth f

New research shows UK sole traders spend 27 hours a year on tax admin.

The fifth edition of LEAP 2026 will bring together global tech leaders, startups, and investors in Riyadh from 13–16 April 2026, highlighting innovation across AI, fintech, climate tech,

Xero integrates Claude AI, enabling small businesses to access real-time financial insights and actions.

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Al Ramz Capital have launched the region’s first trading competition, offering investors a chance to win up to 1 million Etihad Guest Miles monthly.

Botim Money has launched digital silver investing in its ‘Invest’ feature, allowing UAE users to buy, sell, and manage fractional silver holdings from AED 10.

Mashreq has introduced a fully digital service allowing Pakistani nationals in the UAE to open Mashreq Pakistan accounts remotely, manage balances across both countries in a single app, a

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