We are pleased to introduce the latest edition of the 2024 Middle East & Africa Fintech Report published by The Fintech Times in collaboration with Seamless Xtra.
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is diverse, encompassing varied landscapes, cultures, and economies. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the state of fintech across the MEA region in 2024 and is a must read for anyone in the sector.
Chapter one highlights key aspects of the MEA landscape to help readers conceptualise the region’s overview.
Chapter two focuses on the wider fintech sector in MEA. It analyses the sector and then breaks down the fintech sub-sectors. These sub-sectors include payments, money transfers, remittances, non-payments, lending, open and embedded finance, and digital currencies.
Chapter three delves into the MEA region by analysing key fintech markets and confirming information, reports, and other research. Based on their overall fintech potential, these markets are ranked as early-stage, emerging, and premier players.
The final chapter of this report examines the future direction of fintech, with a specific focus on partnerships. Our predictions for the region will follow this.




