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Fintech News ME
2 days ago
- Business
- Fintech News ME
Codebase Technologies Partners with Fuze to Offer Digital Asset Capabilities to Banks in the Middle East
Dubai-based Codebase Technologies has announced a partnership with Fuze, a digital asset infrastructure firm headquartered in Abu Dhabi, to integrate crypto and digital asset capabilities into its Digibanc platform. The collaboration aims to support banks and fintechs in the region seeking to expand their service offerings to include digital assets. The partnership comes amid rising institutional interest in cryptocurrencies across the Middle East. 'We're not trying to ride a trend,' said Omar Mansur, Managing Director, APAC at Codebase Technologies. 'Our clients are asking how to offer digital asset services in a way that fits into their existing systems and without undue burden on their compliance and operations teams. This partnership gives them a practical and fast way to do that, to capitalise on the significant market potential.' Fuze will provide the infrastructure to enable Digibanc users to offer crypto services via a streamlined integration process. This includes access to digital asset tools designed to minimise operational complexity for financial institutions. 'Banks have been circling the digital asset space for a while,' said Mo Ali, CEO at Fuze. 'What's been missing is a setup that feels familiar, that fits how they already operate. That's what we're offering with Codebase Technologies.' Codebase Technologies has previously worked with financial institutions across MENA, APAC, and Europe, delivering digital banking solutions through its Digibanc platform. Fuze, meanwhile, brings expertise in supporting institutions with the technical and regulatory challenges of launching digital asset products. Together, the companies intend to provide banks and fintechs with a practical route into the digital asset space that aligns with institutional requirements and existing infrastructure.
Zawya
3 days ago
- Business
- Zawya
Codebase Technologies and Fuze partner to expand digital asset access for Banks and Financial Institutions
Dubai, UAE - Codebase Technologies has entered a strategic partnership with Fuze, a digital asset infrastructure company based in the Middle East, to introduce crypto and digital asset capabilities to banks and fintechs across the region, through Codebase Technologies Digibanc™ platform. The collaboration arrives at a time when interest in digital assets across the Middle East is quickly rising. Chainalysis reports that the MENA region saw over $566 billion in crypto transactions between July 2021 and June 2022, making it the fastest-growing crypto economy in the world during that period. However, the growth wasn't just from retail investors, banks and regulators are actively exploring how to bring digital assets into regulated financial environments. 'We're not trying to ride a trend,' said Omar Mansur, Managing Director – APAC, at Codebase Technologies. 'Our clients are asking how to offer digital asset services in a way that fits into their existing systems and without undue burden on their compliance and operations teams. This partnership gives them a practical and fast way to do that, to capitalize on the significant market potential.' Fuze brings the infrastructure piece to the table. Through a seamless integration with Digibanc™, Codebase Technologies' clients will be able to plug into a set of tools that let them offer crypto products with less overhead and fewer moving parts. 'Banks have been circling the digital asset space for a while,' said Mo Ali, CEO at Fuze. 'What's been missing is a setup that feels familiar, that fits how they already operate. That's what we're offering with Codebase Technologies.' Codebase Technologies has worked with banks and fintechs in MENA, APAC, and Europe, helping them launch digital banking propositions that are built around local market realities and tight timelines, launching singular propositions through to full-fledged digital and neobanks, on the Digibanc™ platform. Fuze brings the experience and tools needed to help banks navigate the often-complex reality of launching digital asset products from infrastructure to ensuring compliance with regulators. This partnership aligns two areas of deep expertise to deliver a practical, institution-ready pathway into the expanding digital asset market. For banks and financial institutions, it represents a tangible opportunity to evolve their offerings in step with market demand, without disrupting core operations. About Codebase Technologies Born in the UAE, built for the world, Codebase Technologies is the MENA region's homegrown digital banking technology powerhouse. As a boutique technology consultancy and transformation partner, Codebase Technologies goes beyond software to deliver real, measurable impact for financial institutions across the globe. With a bold mission to unlock potential through disruptive innovation, Codebase Technologies empowers Islamic and conventional banks, fintechs, neobanks, lenders, and startups to not just digitize, but to differentiate, lead, and grow. Whether launching a greenfield neobank or modernizing legacy infrastructure, Codebase Technologies brings together strategic advisory, technology, and execution into one seamless offering. At the heart of its innovation engine is Digibanc™ an award-winning, cloud-native, and API-first digital banking platform. Digibanc delivers end-to-end capabilities across channels, core banking, lending, card issuance, customer engagement, and more, supported by a robust ecosystem of over 650 market-ready APIs. As one of the world's fastest growing fintechs, Codebase Technologies has redefined what it means to innovate at speed and scale, bridging local insight with global execution. About Fuze: Fuze is MENA's first-of-its-kind regulated digital assets infrastructure provider, offering financial institutions and businesses cutting-edge tools to integrate digital asset services securely an efficiently. Driven by a solutions-based approach, Fuze helps financial services providers to strategise, organise and implement digital assets infrastructure and quickly, securely launch regulated, world-class products across wealth and payments. Fuze was founded by an expert team of fintech, traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) leaders, with its co-founders holding extensive knowledge from experience in global hypergrowth businesses: the CEO, Mohammed Ali Yusuf (Mo Ali Yusuf) has held prominent roles at and Visa; Arpit Mehta (COO) was previously in the leadership team at fintech leaders like Simpl and Clear; Srijan Shetty (CTO) built algorithmic trading systems at Goldman Sachs and worked at tech leader Microsoft. Fuze offers a Digital-Assets-as-a-Service infrastructure platform which enables banks and fintechs to embed regulated digital assets products in a B2B2C fashion. Additionally, Fuze provides an Over-The-Counter (OTC) service that supports institutions, funds, and HNIs (high-net-worth individuals) in executing large digital asset trades securely and efficiently.
Fintech News ME
26-05-2025
- Business
- Fintech News ME
areeba and Codebase Technologies Partner to Expand Digital Banking in the Middle East
areeba, a payment processing service provider based in the UAE, has partnered with Dubai-based digital banking solutions company Codebase Technologies to support the rollout of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) solutions across the Middle East. The collaboration is intended to help banks and fintechs launch modern digital financial products and services more efficiently. By combining Codebase Technologies' cloud-native SaaS platform with areeba's payments infrastructure, the partnership offers an end-to-end solution for digital banking and card issuance. The integrated approach is designed to reduce time to market, support financial inclusion efforts, and drive innovation in the region's digital finance sector. Maher Mikati, CEO of areeba, said: 'By partnering with Codebase, we're combining strengths to expand digital access and create more agile, impactful offerings for banks and fintechs across the region.' The growth of BaaS in the Middle East is being shaped by rapid digital adoption, a predominantly young population, and the rising popularity of fintech solutions. With around 60% of the population under the age of 25, the region is seeing increased demand for tech-enabled financial services. This shift has encouraged both governments and financial institutions to explore scalable digital platforms to meet changing expectations. Tamer Mauge, Managing Director – MENA at Codebase Technologies, added: 'Our Digibanc™ platform was built to deliver the flexibility, scalability, and speed that today's digital financial institutions demand. We're excited to partner with areeba, to help accelerate digital banking innovation across the region.' The collaboration represents an effort to simplify the process for financial institutions to enter the digital space, offering a cost-effective and scalable way to build and expand digital banking capabilities.
Zawya
25-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Areeba and Codebase Technologies partnership to address rising demand for banking-as-a-service across the Middle East
Dubai, UAE – In a strategic move to accelerate digital transformation in the financial sector, areeba, a global payment infrastructure provider, has partnered with Codebase Technologies, a UAE-born digital banking solutions provider. This collaboration aims to deliver turnkey Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) solutions that empower banks and fintechs to rapidly deploy modern, user-centric financial products and services across the region. Combining Codebase Technologies' robust, cloud-native SaaS platform with areeba's advanced payments platform, the partnership enables financial institutions to launch end to end digital bank propositions and card issuance in a scalable, fast, and cost-effective manner. The integrated solution reduces time to market while supporting financial inclusion and accelerating innovation in digital finance. Maher Mikati, CEO of areeba, commented: 'Consumer expectations for digital financial services continue to evolve, and areeba remains committed to meeting those demands with scalable, innovative solutions. By partnering with Codebase, we're combining strengths to expand digital access and create more agile, impactful offerings for banks and fintechs across the region.' The growth of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) in the Middle East has been accelerated by rapid digital transformation, a predominantly young population, and a surge in fintech adoption. With nearly 60% of the region's population under the age of 25, the market is primed with a tech-native consumer base. This has fueled an exponential rise in fintech ventures across the region, as governments and financial institutions increasingly turn to digital solutions to meet evolving customer expectations—further amplifying the demand for scalable BaaS. Tamer Mauge, Managing Director - MENA of Codebase Technologies added: 'We pride ourselves on being more than just a technology provider, we are advisors and partners, with deep-rooted expertise in the Middle East's banking and fintech landscape. Our Digibanc™ platform was built to deliver the flexibility, scalability, and speed that today's digital financial institutions demand. We're excited to partner with areeba, to help accelerate digital banking innovation across the region.' This partnership marks a key milestone in transforming how financial institutions launch and scale digital services, making advanced digital banking capabilities more accessible and more cost-effective across the Middle East and beyond. About areeba areeba is a global leader in payment infrastructure, empowering banks, non-banks, and fintechs with innovative, scalable, and secure payment solutions. Its comprehensive platform simplifies how individuals and businesses make and accept payments, offering seamless services across the entire payment value chain. A fully integrated ecosystem ensures flexibility and agility in a rapidly changing market, delivering accessible and efficient payment options to individuals, SMEs, and enterprises. Trusted by industry leaders, areeba's technology adapts to any geography, keeping businesses at the forefront of the digital payments landscape. Unlock the potential of seamless payments with areeba. Schedule a demo today at About Codebase Technologies Born in the UAE, built for the world, Codebase Technologies is the MENA region's homegrown digital banking technology powerhouse. As a boutique technology consultancy and transformation partner, Codebase Technologies goes beyond software to deliver real, measurable impact for financial institutions across the globe. With a bold mission to unlock potential through disruptive innovation, Codebase Technologies empowers Islamic and conventional banks, fintechs, neobanks, lenders, and startups to not just digitize, but to differentiate, lead, and grow. Whether launching a greenfield neobank or modernizing legacy infrastructure, Codebase Technologies brings together strategic advisory, technology, and execution into one seamless offering. At the heart of its innovation engine is Digibanc™ an award-winning, cloud-native, and API-first digital banking platform. Digibanc delivers end-to-end capabilities across channels, core banking, lending, card issuance, customer engagement, and more, supported by a robust ecosystem of over 650 market-ready APIs. As one of the world's fastest growing fintechs, Codebase Technologies has redefined what it means to innovate at speed and scale, bridging local insight with global execution. Learn more at: Website: LinkedIn: Youtube: Instagram:
