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October 13, 2026

Winners of the Maida Muhyiddin Nazer Innovation Award Announced After Hackathon

The Maida Muhyiddin Nazer Innovation Award recognized innovative technology solutions by female participants during a five-day hackathon.

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September 22, 2026

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Building The Next Paymnets Hub

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New Regional Fintech Partnership Brings Together Jordan FinTech Academy and MENA FinTech Association
September 30, 2026

New Regional Fintech Partnership Brings Together Jordan FinTech Academy and MENA FinTech Association

Amman, Jordan - 30 September 2026 - Reflecting Jordan’s growing role in the regional fintech ecosystem, the Jordan FinTech Academy (Jordan FTA) at the Institute of Banking Studies (IBS) and

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