Managers of Wealth Middle East -Wealth, private banking and asset management news and opinion

Ebdaa Bank plans to adopt technology solutions: CEO

“Ebdaa Bank seeks to benefit from Bahrain’s position as a regional center for financial technology through the application of innovative technology solutions at the bank,” he said.

Sharia-Certified Crypto Exchange Lists XRP Paired With Six Fiat Currencies – The Ripple Effect

The exchange says it is still in the process of obtaining full Sharia certification for XRP.

Dubai Deploys The City’s First Bitcoin ATM At JBR 5-Star Hotel: The Crypto Kiosk Accepts Cash

Dubai Deploys The City's First Bitcoin ATM

Regional banks ‘set to step up digital transformation’

The time is now for banks in the UAE to jump on board,” Jamal Saleh added.

Technology is eating jobs, banking sector under pressure: Islamic finance expert

The issue of bank layoffs due to digital transformation of banks around the world was discussed at one of the sessions of the Conference, which concluded here yesterday.

Egypt sets up US$57-million FinTech start-up fund

Hussein also mentioned plans to launch a cybersecurity centre for the banking sector by the end of 2019, responsible to deal with cybersecurity threats and incidents.

Dubai tops global rank in attracting FDI for AI and robotics

The organisers of AIM said that digitalisation is becoming an increasingly important part of globalisation.

Middle East tech: Nine things the region must do to safeguard its financial future

As AI and automation arrive, countries across the large and diverse Middle East and North Africa region have some major structural issues to tackle.

Bitcoin ATM arrives in Dubai: Here's how to buy digital currency

The kiosk has been operational for the last couple of days.

Qatar- QNB wins major awards at 'Arab Banks Digital Excellence 2018'

The launch of the important annual award is aimed at highlighting and appreciating the efforts of the Arab banking and financial sector in the presentation and development of digital services

Event addressing increasingly complex digital environment launched

Also, how financial regulators and banks can collaborate to develop processes and procedures to address regulatory risks in serving market participants operating crypto assets businesses.

The best financial apps to help UAE residents manage their money

From banking to budgeting tools and tricks to split the bills with your friends, download these applications today

Dubai Chamber whitepaper outlines solutions for key funding challenges faced by startups

Dubai Startup Hub, initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry, provides clarity and direction in the journey of a startup entrepreneur through a wide range of programmes, workshops and trainings.

Banks form consortium to pilot UAE Trade Connect blockchain platform

Four other banks have now signed up to pilot the solution, with another six banks in active discussions about joining in the coming weeks.

Qatar all set to play lead role in tech innovation

Qatar already has high Internet and mobile penetration, which makes it a fertile ground for the technology and other sunrise sectors.

The customer is at the heart of the Middle Eastern fintech revolution

Consumers are increasingly looking for quick and easy solutions for their financial needs, and with a burgeoning start-up industry in the Middle East, soon they will have numerous solutions to choose from.

Exclusive: Cairo-based B2B loyalty solutions provider Dsquares raises investment from Algebra and Ezdehar, launches B2C discounts app

Following their success in B2B segment, Dsquares is now expanding into B2C with the launch of a discounts app called Lucky.

FinTech