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Israeli tech's 'thirst' for UAE cash must overcome old enmity

But deep-seated animosity towards Israel among some investors could cap inflows, according to investment bankers and fund managers in the UAE, the Middle East's financial hub.

Digital commodities exchange Emirex introduces Bitcoin SV trading pairs

While strategically based out of the Middle East, the Emirex platform is truly global, offering investors and traders alike an easy avenue to acquire and trade digital commodities – including Bitcoin SV - within a regulatory compliant environment.

5 recent banking bot announcements in Asia

This makes it easier for customers to access their information without having to open a banking application each time.

Middle East is only getting started on its online ways

Except for UAE and Saudi Arabia, there is lots others can do to spur digital economies

Blockchain moves from promise to reality

Deloitte's 2020 Global Blockchain Survey

CREALOGIX launches Conversational Banking as SaaS solution to help drive customer loyalty

Conversational banking opens up a world of opportunities in wealth management and retail banking.

Behind the Scenes at the Major MENA Startup Summit That Went Virtu

The event was a channel that bridged the gap between new stakeholders and the entrepreneurship ecosystem, bringing innovation to traditional markets and offering new investment opportunities to startups.

QNB launches WhatsApp service to enhance customer experience

QNB provides unique digital banking services for its customers

Qatar’s National Solarized Fintech Strategy Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic might help to further Qatar’s national strategy in the fintech and blockchain spaces to reduce the crisis’s impact.

Egypt's IDB prepares to launch full range of digital banking services

Electronic services include mobile and internet banking services, ATMs, and expanded electronic payment card services among others

Open Banking Is Increasingly Being Adopted by Fintech Sector in Bahrain and the MENA Region

During the past 7 months, several banks in Bahrain have invested in various solutions that are powered by Tarabut Gateway, which is a licensed Open Banking platform.

Fintech industry growing by 18% annually in Saudi Arabia: report

Fintech transactions in the kingdom amounted to over $20bn by the end of 2019

Apple Maps can now provide turn-by-turn directions in UAE

App will also later allow users to navigate malls, airport

Digital payments surge as Ecommerce takes off in UAE

With the rise of e-commerce, it is imperative to provide consumers with seamless solution to save and manage their card details across multiple websites.

PwC's partnership with Tanium lands in the Middle East

On the back of a booming cybersecurity market, and its award-winning offerings, Tanium has seen rapid growth in recent years.

Fintech industry is growing in Saudi Arabia, says report

Fintech Saudi has continued to support the development of the fintech industry through initiatives such as the Fintech Ecosystem Directory and the Fintech Jobs Portal to support fintech companies

The Fintech Ecosystem of Dubai in 2020

There have been noticeable investment wins for Dubai, both in foreign direct investments and also within the wider fintech ecosystem.

Qatar committed to combating climate change, investing in green techs

“Qatar is committed to fighting climate change, having made several pledges to lower our carbon footprint through renewable solar energy and green investments,”

Iris ID Makes Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies

The Inc. 5000 ranking is the second major commendation that Iris ID has received in the past few months.

Qatar Fintech Hub to run 'virtual pitch' days to select participants for its 12-week course

The participating Fintechs will get the opportunity to collaborate with over 16 local financial institutions

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