10/10/2018
The event, focused on new technologies and private-public partnerships, is aimed at attracting more private investment to boost growth and job creation amid soft employment figures.
10/09/2018
It is unclear whether this will be a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or a stable coin.
10/08/2018
High transaction costs make it uneconomical for Islamic banks to offer fully-fledged bank accounts to low income groups, which make up a large part of the population in most developing countries.
10/08/2018
Bahrain’s fintech credentials were boosted by the news that Amazon Web Services, the retail giant’s cloud computing division, will set up a data centre in Bahrain, the first in the Middle East region.
10/04/2018
Due to the company adopting universal standards the service will eventually be able to process transactions using the payment system when customers are travelling in other countries
10/04/2018
Customers want their everyday banking experience to be fast, easy, convenient and secure.
10/03/2018
Yesterday Noor Bank unveiled a new report that outlines the potential of blockchain to transform trade finance in the UAE. The report considers the possibility of faster shipping and settlement and reduction in transaction costs. The whitepaper is ent
10/03/2018
FAB said the system can be used to make payments using regular cash registers
10/02/2018
Giving QIB Open Banking capabilities compliant with the prevailing PSD2 regulation in Europe
10/01/2018
This hub comes in part as EITC works to provide integrated ICT service, connecting people, knowledge, devices and information in support of the UAE Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031 - UAE AI Strategy 2031.
09/30/2018
In many organisations in the Gulf region, internal audit is still regarded as a cost centre rather than a necessary support function
09/30/2018
We are very happy to commission insha for the first time in Germany.
09/28/2018
The investors can receive personalized notifications and news and they are able to easily invest new money in less than a minute.
09/28/2018
Partnership to provide merchants and small and medium enterprises from different sectors access to a globally bench-marked E-Commerce platform
09/27/2018
DFSA signs FinTech Agreement with Japan’s Financial Services Agency
The agreement was signed by Ian Johnston, Chief Executive of the DFSA, and Toshihide Endo, Commissioner at Japan’s FSA.
09/27/2018
Egypt's CIB progresses plans to launch digital bank
Bank executive says digital banks are key to bringing around 45 million eligible Egyptians into the formal banking sector
09/26/2018
Dubai Blockchain Strategy in focus at Cityscape global
Developers backing blockchain drive to deliver major real estate boost
09/26/2018
Egypt: Banks and international institutions to set a $55.7 million fund for fintech startups
Let’s remind that the fintech sector is strongly growing in Egypt.
09/24/2018
Bank to solve key business problems through innovation
09/24/2018
Allows reconciliation and settlement transactions to be performed accurately, efficiently and in real time