05/28/2019
QIIB stays focused on digitalisation, utilising fintech: CEO
'This is the future of banking. We cannot afford to miss out, al-Shaibei told Gulf Times in an interview.
FinTech
05/28/2019
Sovos acquires Foriba
Sovos’ acquisition of Foriba, along with other recent investments, helps us safeguard customers as countries around the world adopt e-invoicing, e-archiving and e-receipt regulations for B2B and B2C transactions.
05/28/2019
Israel: Investment Opportunities For HNWIS In Israel's Hi-Tech Ecosystem
Venture capitalists investing in Israeli hi-tech include a wide variety of funds
05/28/2019
Making artificial intelligence real for businesses in the UAE
Martin Adams, a renowned artificial intelligence expert on why businesses should invest in the next big technological disruptor
05/28/2019
Dubai Government, UAE-Based Mashreq Bank to Develop New Blockchain e-Mortgage System
Also, people will be able to use the platform in order to update the contract whenever a property sale happens and the payments in order to liquidate the debt are made.
05/24/2019
Dubai firm plans sukuk tokens to invest in UAE real estate assets
ASA Ventures joins blockchain investment company IBC Group in plan to introduce sukuk tokens for property in the UAE and Portugal
05/24/2019
SEI Partners with Vested EMEA
Both firms are committed to rigour and efficiency in the workplace
05/23/2019
Dubai-based fintech looks to match banks' funding needs with the world's wealthy
NewBridge Fintech Solutions has just raised money from Finablr founder B.R. Shetty to fund its growth
05/22/2019
InsurByte Re-imagining Insurance 2019 will host over 15 international experts
Held under the Patronage of the Central Bank of Bahrain
05/21/2019
Research Reveals How Bahrain Is Among First Countries to Adopt Fintech
“Collaborations will be required to harness the true capabilities and value through localisation"
05/20/2019
Saudi start-ups in a charm offensive in Paris
On April 25, 2016, the Saudi government announced what was to be a major economic transformation: the Vision 2030 plan.
05/20/2019
Emirates NBD Transforms its Digital Banking with Red Hat-Based Cloud, Winning 2019 Red Hat Innovation Award
One of UAE’s largest banks launches cloud platform and adopts collaborative and DevOps approaches, speeds time-to-innovation from months to days
05/20/2019
UAE leads GCC in adopting Fourth industrial revolution
UAE has become the pioneer in launching more than one initiative in the 4IR and its technology, starting in 2017
05/19/2019
Banking for the unbanked: The growth of fintech in Egypt
The development of the financial sector has been proven to be vital for economic growth and creation of jobs in a country where the youth unemployment rate exceeds 30 per cent.
05/16/2019
Fintech to help Qatar become Islamic finance hub: QFC
The QFC recently unveiled its multi-pronged strategy, focusing on new clusters such as media, digital, sports and financial services as part of furthering its contribution to Qatar’s economic diversification efforts.
05/15/2019
BitOasis Ready to Become First Licensed Middle Eastern Bitcoin Exchange
If bumped up to full approval, the platform established in 2014 will become the first legally recognized cryptocurrency exchange in the Middle East.
05/14/2019
Token sales an easy option for UAE firms to raise capital, say experts
UAE raised more than $210m in token sales in first four months this year
05/13/2019
First Abu Dhabi Bank partners with MoneyGram to launch services on payit mobile app
With the World Bank estimating that individuals in the UAE send more than $44billion in remittances each year
05/13/2019
Decision to establish Fin Tech Bay "a very smart move"
Jean-Christophe Durand, CEO, National Bank of Bahrain, tells Oxford Business Group
05/12/2019
Bahrain’s IT market to hit $185.64m
“Bahrain’s record-high IT spend shows how rapidly digital transformation is accelerating for the public and private sectors,” said Reham Almusa, Country Manager, SAP Bahrain.