Nigerian start-ups have emerged as the third highest recipients of funding on the African continent in the first five months of 2025.This was disclosed in the latest Africa: The Big Deal, a platform ...

Start-ups in Egypt is currently topping the charts in terms of start-up investments (exc. exits) this year so far with 31per ...

Start-ups across Africa have collectively raised $2.5 billion over the past 12 months (June 2024 to May 2025), marking the ...

Startup investments are gradually picking up as 36 businesses across Africa secured a total of $254 million in May 2025.

The banking sector saw a surge in AI integration for tasks ranging from asset tracing to debt recovery, raising the bar for ...

So far in 2025, Egypt leads the African startup funding race with 31% of total disclosed investments, followed by South Africa at 26%, Nigeria at 15%, and Kenya at 12%. In addition to the funding boom ...

Halan, an Egyptian technology start-up that uses two- and three-wheeled vehicles to transport passengers and goods, will begin operating in Ethiopia before the end of 2019, its chief executive ...

Halan Microfinance Bank, a Pakistani microfinance bank owned by MNT-Halan, Egypt and the MENA region's first fintech unicorn, has received a national license from the State Bank of Pakistan, allowing ...

KARACHI: Halan Microfinance Bank (“the Bank”), a Pakistani microfinance bank owned by MNT-Halan, Egypt and the MENA region’s first fintech unicorn, has received a national license from the State Bank ...

The State Bank of Pakistan said on Thursday it had granted a nationwide microfinance banking license to Halan Microfinance ...

These investments mark a 130 percent increase compared to the corresponding period in 2024, when total funding reached $101 ...

Egyptian microfinance lending and payments company MNT-Halan sold 2.5 billion Egyptian pounds ($49.4 million) in corporate bonds to finance further growth of its Egyptian loan book, it said in a ...