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Tracked Hormuz commodity traffic falls from 31 ships to...

Tracked commodity shipping through the Strait of Hormuz almost stopped over the weekend after fresh attacks on vessels, with only five commodity ships recorded on Saturday and none on Sunday compared with 31 during the previous weekend. Kpler's vessel-tracking data...

#commodity trade#Iran#Kpler

Iran keeps Hormuz shut as sanctions demands cloud reopening...

Iran has hardened the conditions attached to reopening the Strait of Hormuz, tempering expectations that an emerging navigation agreement with…

#commodity finance#Iran#maritime trade


Checkout.com clears first UAE hurdle for unified acquiring and...

Checkout.com has received in-principle approval for a Stored Value Facilities licence from the Central Bank of the UAE, moving the…

#card issuing#Central Bank of the UAE#Checkout.com


Fina secures US$75m Fasanara facility for Saudi SME working...

Fina, the embedded finance platform within Saudi business-to-business ecosystem SILQ, has secured a US$75m Shariah-compliant facility from Fasanara Capital to…

#embedded finance#Fasanara Capital#Fina


WFY’26: Factoring in Jordan – a market on the...

Jordan’s factoring market continued its steady evolution in 2025, reinforcing its role as an increasingly important source of working capital…

#factoring


SAP Taulia delivers landmark supply chain finance transformation for...

SAP Taulia, a global fintech leader of working capital solutions, today announced the successful launch of a pioneering supply chain…

#supply chain finance


Egypt tightens factoring controls with mandatory digital invoice clearance...

Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has introduced new rules requiring factoring companies to verify invoices through its unified electronic system…

#factoring


IFC announces projects to support MSMEs in Egypt and...

IFC has announced five projects to support small- and medium-sized business development and job creation in Egypt and other parts…

#factoring


Marmin UAE secures MoF–FTA pre-approval for e-invoicing

Marmin UAE, a financial technology company and an entity of AJMS Group, has received pre-approved Accredited Service Provider (ASP) status…

#e-invoice


Deem Finance partners with Biz2X to advance data-driven SME...

Deem Finance (Deem), part of the Gargash Group, has entered into a strategic partnership with AI-powered lending platform Biz2X to…

#embedded finance


FRA and e-Finance launch digital system to enhance factoring...

Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), in partnership with e-Finance, has launched a digital system for factoring activities through the FRA’s…

#factoring


NEO PAY, CredibleX join forces on embedded SME financing

NEO PAY, the UAE’s leading digital payments and merchant solutions provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with CredibleX, a…

#sme finance

AfDB and BIAT to support trade finance development in...

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Banque Internationale Arabe de Tunisie (BIAT) have signed a US$50m trade finance guarantee…

#trade finance

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