Despite significant conflict and instability in the Middle East, fintech investment stayed resilient in Q1 2026, with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) emerging as one of the strongest fintech funding markets globally, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The UAE attracted US$486 million in fintech funding in Q1 2026, securing its position as the third-largest recipient globally for the quarter. This places the country behind only the US wi…
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