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Crypto-currencies pose no threat to Oman’s financial sector: CBO

CBO supports the use of cutting-edge technology by the banking sector

SABB and HSBC complete first blockchain trade transaction in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain

The move puts Saudi Arabia and Bahrain at the forefront of global trade, introducing new levels of efficiency, security and transparency for corporate's looking to access new markets.

Bahrain's Push to Fintech by Central Bank

Given the extreme pace at which digital transformation is happening in the financial services sector, Central Bank of Bahrain adapted innovation to ensure that the country remains a thriving financial hub

Digital ecosystem and 4th industrial revolution contribute to sustainable development

Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful and sustainable world.

‘Liberal arts’ and coding as a ‘second language’: How hiring is changing for banks in Asia

A recent report found that job listings requiring skills in artificial intelligence increased nearly 60% over the past year.

Turkey’s Unexpected Rise to the Top of Global Crypto Adopters

In fact, observing the rapid rise of crypto and blockchain in the country, Cointelgraph has unveiled the Turkish edition of the outlet this year.

The Luxury Closet's successful expansion into Kuwait

The Luxury Closet launched their flawless VIP concierge service for consumers in Kuwait five months ago

United Arab Bank Chooses Finastra to Power Digital Transformation

Finastra will help the bank modernize its retail and corporate offerings and drive growth

FinTech fast track

With this move, the EDB appears to be signaling in particular to blockchain and cryptocurrency start-ups that often find themselves stuck in red tape around the world.

NBK Adds Dark Mode Feature and New Enhancements to NBK Mobile Banking App

Carino: “We are committed to providing a comprehensive banking experience and convenient services to our customers as part of the Bank’s strategy.”

The Ripple effect: Finablr revenue growth and UAE banks can save about $4 billion a year with XRP

Despite the fact that Ripple is not explicitly mentioned, as a result of which Finablr achieved such success, it was previously announced that the company uses liquidity on demand.

UAE Set for Faster Cryptocurrency Adoption as Institutional Investment Increases

The United Arab Emirates appears to be readying itself for an influx of investments and entrepreneurship with respect to cryptocurrencies.

4 ways UAE banks can benefit from blockchain technology

Blockchain technology is currently a hot topic in the UAE's banking industry. The technology could provide solutions to cut operating costs significantly

4 Blockchain-related projects you should know about

Blockchain is finding its way into all sorts of widespread applications.

Bahrain's fast track plan to become a FinTech hub

The focus is on cryptocurrency startups.

The BIBF, Strathclyde Business School officially inaugurates the Region’s first Master’s in ‘FinTech’

'We believe that this programme will further accelerates Bahrain’s position as a leading ‘FinTech’ hub in the Region.’

Sharjah FDI Forum to explore potential of Fintech

Leading technology and finance minds to take part in talk on Day 1 of Sharjah FDI Forum

DFSA participates in Singapore FinTech Festival

This year’s edition of the SFF is centred on the themes of sustainability, finance and tech, the future of finance, investment and global markets opportunities and exponential technologies.

Ex-Namshi CEO's 'buy now, pay later' fintech start-up gets seed funding

Tabby to provide UAE and Saudi customers with flexi payment options for online purchases

Cryptocurrency demand in UAE set for rapid expansion

The DIFC also worked on introducing a white paper regarding the adoption of cryptocurrency in the country, and the available opportunities for fintech firms throughout the Emirates.