Fifteen firms lead UAE in Forbes fintech list
Forbes Middle East's list of the Top 50 Fintech Companies in the Region for 2026 is led by the United Arab Emirates, with 15 Emirati companies representing 30% of the list. These companies operate in payment and remittance sectors, with total transactions exceeding $260 billion, reflecting the expanding role of financial technology in the region. Notably, the prominent companies include the Tabby app for financial services and shopping, which has annual transactions of over $18 billion, and the Egyptian company Fawry, which secured second place with a monthly customer base of more than 55 million users. The list also saw the entry of 18 new companies from 10 countries, with rankings based on funding size, transaction volume, user numbers, geographic expansion, and innovation.
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