Author: Maaiz el-Kamel

The rise of technological advancements in the Middle East has spun across all sectors, with financial technology becoming a trademark for innovation. The fintech sector has become one of the most important industries in the world, gaining the attention of entrepreneurs, investors and governments. Every year the industry witnesses unprecedented growth by doubling the number of investments and players participating in the sector. This year, the region experienced startup funding in millions, innovation programs for the masses, and development strategies at national levels. Saudi Arabia is one of the most active countries in the Middle East and the world, as…