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cross-border payments while supporting the region’s ongoing efforts to ensure digital transformation and
financial inclusion.
Roberto Mancone, CEO of Skyro GCC said: “We are grateful for our partnership with Fasset, as it marks
an important step in strengthening our group’s fintech capabilities across the GCC. This partnership will
allow us to explore new digital financial structures that align with our mission to make financial services
more accessible to customers globally.”
According to a recent study, the GCC region’s ICT market, which encompasses blockchain and digital
payment infrastructure, is estimated to be worth USD 141.32 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD
222.37 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.49 per cent. Key
contributors to this growth are smart city initiatives, 5G deployment, and regulatory support for fintech
innovations such as tokenised assets and digital remittances, which are laying the foundation for a more
connected, tech-enabled financial future across the GCC region.
Daniel Ahmed, COO and Co-Founder of Fasset, said: “Partnering with Skyro UAE enables us to further
our shared goal of building inclusive and innovative financial ecosystems. Together, we aim to redefine
how value moves across borders – using blockchain and tokenization to deliver secure, fast and efficient
financial services to people in the region.”
The partnership between Skyro UAE and Fasset comes at a pivotal time of accelerated digital
infrastructure growth across the region. It reflects both parties’ dedication to boosting financial inclusion,
regulatory collaboration and innovation in digital assets, while paving the way for a more connected and
resilient financial ecosystem across the region.
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About Skyro
Skyro is a digital financial technology group under Breeze Ventures, headquartered in Bahrain. The
company is focused on making financial services more accessible and inclusive across emerging markets
in lending, saving or investing. Skyro currently operates in the Philippines and is expanding its presence
in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region to deliver simple, transparent, and technology-driven
financial solutions that empower individuals and businesses.
About Fasset
Fasset is a banking and investment platform focused on enhancing financial inclusion across Asia and
Africa, enabling individuals and businesses to securely invest from anywhere in the world. In 2024, Fasset
introduced Own, its Ethereum Layer 2, designed to expand access to decentralized finance globally.
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