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Behind the Middle East's fintech boom

When it comes to market demand, existing infrastructure and demographic trends, fintech investors should be thinking about the Middle East

Kanari wins CX startup challenge of global consulting firm

The challenge attracted several innovative startups and it was a tough decision to pick a winner.

The next steps taken by the Israeli fintech ecosystem might determine the entire UAE-Israel relations

Governments and regulators all over the world can learn some important lessons from the UAE’s governors in building supporting regulatory frameworks for financial institutions and fintechs to flourish

MEA Women in Fintech with Keren Chavkin from Israel

Keren has 20 years of proven international record in running operations and products in a multinational environment.

Top UAE banks that adopted blockchain technology and why

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has digitized trade finance for its customers using the Singapore-based dltledgers Blockchain platform.

UAE: Foreign Investors Snap Up Dubai Property Virtually

This trend towards buying a property virtually could be one of the reasons for Dubai to record a surge in real estate transactions in August despite the restrictions of the pandemic.

Cashaa raises 5 million USD from a Dubai Based blockchain investment firm

Cashaa has been dealing in vast transactions of cryptocurrencies and hence has been enabling the government worldwide to understand and help develop a positive outlook towards the industry and its growth potential in Indian market as well.

EDW set to launch digital cash platform in UAE

“The vision for Emirates Digital Wallet has always been to act as the catalyst in creating a society without any physical cash in circulation."

Digital cash platform Klip enters final stage of testing

Mobile wallet payments are predicted to grow at a compound annual rate of 24 per cent to $2.3 billion (Dh8.4bn) by 2022

Emirates Digital Wallet to 'Klip' cash usage

The nationwide initiative - jointly set up by 15 of the UAE's leading national banks - aims to drive digital transformation across the UAE economy and society.

Iridium Unveils the World's First Machine Learning Algorithms that Decode the Value of Investor Relations

Iridium's algorithms proved successful in decomposing valuation drivers and, in aggregate, explained 86% of valuation variability for the test data set and 91 percent of the full data set.

UAE makes significant progress in combating money laundering and terror funding

Smart platform launched to detect financial crimes

Fintech companies outrun big banks in profit and valuation

Pandemic drives digital pay in US and China as analog banking slows to a crawl

Qatar's banking sector remains ‘heavily targeted’ sector for cyberattacks: QCB

The new organisation structure covers both the security governance and assurance aspects of the work.

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.

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