MENA Fintech Association
About MENA Fintech Association
The MENA Fintech Association is a non-profit organisation that connects fintech leaders, financial institutions and regulators to develop the financial ecosystem across the Middle East and North Africa. The association operates various working groups and regional chapters to support digital assets, payments and sustainable finance. Recent coverage has focused on strategic partnerships, cross-border collaborations and the publication of industry guides for digital identity and stablecoins.
FF News has published 20 stories and 5 video interviews featuring MENA Fintech Association since 2018, most recently "MFTA and Money20/20 Middle East Unveil Strategic Playbook for Saudi Arabia’s Next Fintech Wave" (19 October 2026).
Latest MENA Fintech Association news
- MFTA and Money20/20 Middle East Unveil Strategic Playbook for Saudi Arabia’s Next Fintech Wave 19 October 2026
- Jordan FinTech Academy and MFTA Partner to Accelerate Regional Innovation 1 October 2026
- MFTA Unveils ADGM Digital Asset Framework Update: Navigating Tokenization and AI in MENA 22 September 2026 TradeTech Eye
- MFTA and STORM Partners Form Global Alliance to Scale MENA Fintech and Web3 Infrastructure 21 September 2026
- Wise Joins MENA Fintech Association to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments Across the Middle East 8 September 2026
- MENA Fintech Association Joins Jordan Fintech Festival as Regional Sponsor to Drive Innovation 15 July 2026
- MFTA and Fireblocks Launch UAE Stablecoin Playbook as On-Chain Settlements Hit $33 Trillion 6 July 2026 Merchants Eye
- MENA Fintech Association and Crypto Valley Association Forge Strategic Alliance for Digital Asset Innovation 2 July 2026
- MENA Fintech Association Partners with Fimple to Drive Cloud-Native Banking Innovation 29 June 2026
- The MENA Fintech Association and Swiss Fintech Association Forge Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Global Fintech Integration, Cross-Border Innovation, and Ecosystem Empowerment 14 June 2026
- MENA Fintech Association Expands SHIFT Payments Working Group with New Industry-Led Subcommittees 7 June 2026
- MENA Fintech Association Welcomes Facephi as a Member to Support Digital Identity and Secure Financial Onboarding Across the Region 19 April 2026
- MENA Fintech Association Welcomes Paymentology as a Member to Support the Growth of Digital Payments and Fintech Innovation Across the Region 11 February 2026
- MENA Fintech Association Launches Iraq Chapter, Appoints Bahaa Abdul Hadi as Country Chair 14 July 2025
- MENA FinTech Association and FinTech Armenia Association Forge Strategic Partnership 26 March 2025
- Zumo’s Amelie Arras Joins MENA Fintech Association's Sustainable Fintech Alliance as Co-Chair Alongside Gihan Hyde 5 December 2024
- MENA Fintech Association establishes Digital Assets Working Group - appoints Miriam Kiwan and Mo Ali Yusuf as Co-Chairs 16 October 2023
- Edinburgh Business School (EBS) at Heriot-Watt University and MENA Fintech Association sign an MoU to drive fintech and Sustainability collaboration 17 April 2023
- MENA Fintech Association launches the fifth volume of SHIFT, a Guide to Payments Series; focusing on “KYC - Know Your Customer” across MENA 12 December 2022
- The Sustainable Fintech Alliance publishes the Sustainability Fintech Report 21 November 2022
MENA Fintech Association video interviews
- Payments Race III: Day 4 3 March 2019
- The Big Fat Fintech Quiz of the Year: November 2018 21 December 2018
- The Big Fat Fintech Quiz of the Year: August 2018 20 December 2018
- The Big Fat Fintech Quiz of the Year: February 2018 18 December 2018
- Money20/20 Asia 2018: Amelie Arras, Using Bitcoin 3 May 2018