08/08/2023
Garanti BBVA fintech subsidiary launches digital asset business
With pilots already in progress, the new company will initially provide services for transfer and custody of bitcoin and ether in the cryptoassets market.
FinTech
08/08/2023
UAE: New national system for carbon credits using blockchain
The collaboration aims to reduce emissions and enhance sustainable agriculture, environmental health, and biodiversity in the UAE
08/02/2023
Financial industry ranks second in most hybrid multicloud deployments
Research highlights the cloud plans, priorities, challenges, and experiences of IT professionals in the financial services industry around the world
08/01/2023
How AI and blockchain technologies are shaping financial markets in the GCC
The potential impact of AI in the Middle East could reach US$320 billion
08/01/2023
KIB launches all-new state-of-the-art corporate online banking platform
customers can tailor their Corporate Online Banking experience to match their role within their organization
08/01/2023
Kuwait International Bank rolls out corporate online banking platform
This platform was implemented as part of KIB’s pledge to elevate its state-of-the-art digital banking technologies to cater to the Bank’s corporate customer segment.
07/28/2023
NBK warns against phishing e-mails and provides protection tips
NBK intensifies awareness on phishing e-mails and precautions against fraud attempts
07/21/2023
Abu Dhabi's G42 unveils world’s largest supercomputer for AI training
Condor Galaxy will be used to address challenges across health care, energy and climate action using artificial intelligence technology
07/19/2023
91% of UAE businesses consider AI crucial for future growth: survey
New survey reveals 83% of businesses in UAE are ready to harness AI into operations
07/18/2023
TCS BaNCS helps Saudi Arabia's BSF bank to transform payments
TCS BaNCS has centralised and standardised BSF’s domestic and international payments operations
07/18/2023
Retirement planning redefined: Building an individualized pension fund with INPL
Innovative investment approaches such as INPL offer new tools in retirement planning
07/17/2023
Bank Muscat updates its e-services to align with the new RTGS system
The enhanced liquidity management mechanism for RTGS participants is an additional feature for risk mitigation by enabling them to monitor their liquidity requirements in real time around the clock.
07/14/2023
Saudi IT firm MIS and Al-Rajhi receive CMA approval to launch $266m fund
MIS will be the sole marketer, supplier, executor, and operator of the fund’s projects, the bourse filing noted.
07/14/2023
Privacy and myths: 40% of respondents from KSA are not aware of what personal data about them is available online
For those who recognized and are aware about their own personal information being available online, the survey showed that some have even tried to completely remove it from the Web
07/13/2023
QNB introduces Self-Service Machine in collaboration with NCR
QNB is committed to investing in innovative solutions that help to simplify banking processes and provide customers with the flexibility and convenience they need in today’s fast-paced world.
07/12/2023
Emirates NBD launches WhatsApp banking service
Emirates NBD allows customers to use 15 services on WhatsApp
07/11/2023
South Korean blockchain leader to set up global HQ in Abu Dhabi
Neoply is joining Abu Dhabi Investment Office’s (ADIO) Innovation Programme
07/11/2023
SmartWealth by NBK Capital launches its investment services on the NBK Mobile Banking App
Al-Nusif: SmartWealth offers its clients customized investment plans tailored to their goals and preferences, via NBK Mobile Banking
07/10/2023
Emirates NBD and Microsoft team to transform banking with Generative AI
This collaboration aims to unlock new opportunities for innovation, efficiency, and customer experience within the banking industry.
07/07/2023
Major Saudi cybersecurity improvements attracting investors, London forum told
“We have training camps and bachelor’s and master’s degrees in cybersecurity, which is building domestic expertise in the field and transforming investment opportunities.”