12/09/2020
The momentum is aided by legislation mandating payment of salaries into accounts instead of cash, for example in the UAE, said Francesco Burelli, a partner at Hamburg-based Arkwright Consulting.
12/08/2020
Saudi Arabia's Pcard is into card personalisation services
12/08/2020
It combines insights from the Open Banking Working Group of the MFTA and the Arab Regional Fintech Working Group.
12/08/2020
Large study finds working remotely increase productivity and supports talent retention
12/08/2020
QLM’s provider network has expanded and is considered to be the largest in Qatar and the wider Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC), with over 75,000 healthcare centres spanning 103 countries, across six continents.
12/08/2020
"We are learning quickly, we are thinking globally," Dov Kotler, Bank Hapoalim's CEO said, referring to to the mutual investments born out of the Abraham Accords.
12/08/2020
With 2020 seeing an acceleration in the shift to electronic banking and payments, cybersecurity has taken on unprecedented importance
12/07/2020
The move is part of the bank's mission to strengthen its market differentiation through better customer and employee experiences
12/07/2020
The QFTH’s incubator programme has shortlisted 11 early stage startups, while the accelerator programme has shortlisted 12 mature startups, with a number of Qatar-based FinTech startups also joining the programmes.
12/07/2020
In addition it will experiment with the direct utilize and application of technologies for example, distributed ledgers.
12/07/2020
Ripple, a US-based real-time gross settlement company, sold out third of its stock, which is worth $15 million in the American money transfer company, MoneyGram.
12/04/2020
Digibanc™ SaaS, has been created to empower financial institutions in their digital drives and ensures complete Regulatory compliance.
12/03/2020
For now, the digital currency will only be used by two central banks and those commercial banks that have already announced their willingness to receive cryptocurrency as a unit of account for transactions: be it local transfers or transactions between th
12/02/2020
The DIC was established by the Ministry of Transport and Communications in 2011 with the aim to promote digital entrepreneurship and to establish an ecosystem that supports digital startups’ growth in Qatar.
12/02/2020
UAE banking sector is now witnessing a strong consumer preference for digital options
12/02/2020
Both parties will work together on events, knowledge sharing, talent development and facilitating mutual introductions and referrals for firms keen to expand in each respective jurisdictions.
12/02/2020
ADSS’s services can be viewed on LiquidityFinder, alongside other liquidity providers, allowing businesses to be more informed when choosing liquidity partners.”
12/01/2020
The TVF offers opportunities for local, regional and global tech founders and entrepreneurs to source seed-stage funding and follow-on capital.
12/01/2020
Bitcoin is a natural safe haven for those seeking shelter from rapidly increasing central bank money printing and the inflation that everyone agrees is already increasing
11/30/2020
Online portal for UAE economic substance regulation notifications to go live
The MOF said licensees that had already submitted notifications will now need to re-submit the notification via the portal.