Tag: Middle East

Tabby doubles valuation to $3.3B in $160M funding as it looks beyond BNPL and plans IPO

Consumer demand for credit options varies across regions, and for fintechs, understanding these differences is key to survival. In developed markets, where credit...

Egypt’s Khazna banks $16M for its financial super app and expansion into Saudi

A large portion of Egypt’s population lacks access to traditional banking, forcing many to rely on cash transactions and informal lending. Khazna, a...

Analysis-Countdown to Middle East war? Region can step back from brink

By Alexander Cornwell, Matt Spetalnick and Jonathan SaulJERUSALEM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With Israel poised to attack Iran, having already blindsided friends and foes alike...

Oil prices jump for third straight day

Oil prices (CL=F, BZ=F) are on the move, registering its third consecutive day of gains. This surge comes in the wake of escalating...