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This Industrial Chinese City Is Looking To Israel To Help Transform Into An Innovation Hub

Relations are set to deepen further as China undertakes its “Belt And Road Initiative,” an ambitious project unveiled in 2013

Arabian Business Podcast: The future of cryptocurrencies in the UAE

Panel of UAE experts air views in latest AB Roundtable Podcast on how blockchain technology will soon transform business operations

Saudi Arabia boosts fintech drive with UAE and Bahrain talks

Saudi Arabia is discussing a coordinated approach to the regulation and nurturing of fintech startups with the UAE and Bahrain.

Saudi Arabia 'top digital banking market in Mena'

The kingdom is one of the world’s most digitally-advanced countries

Commercial Bank of Dubai signs acquiring porcessing deal with Network International

We are delighted to have been chosen by CBD, one of the leading commercial banks in the country, to boost their acquiring processing capabilities

Agenor Technology in ‘strategic’ UAE deal

Agenor chief executive Andy Smith said: “This breakthrough agreement represents a vital precedent for ICEFLO’s adoption by financial sector clients."

KSA top digital banking market in MENA

Among the Kingdom’s biggest digital banking growth drivers are moving to the cloud, which SAP supports with the recent launch of its local public cloud data center in the Kingdom.

NBB completes first phase of AWS Cloud adoption

This comes as NBB accelerates its digital transformation, with plans underway to migrate the bank’s intranet and online banking platform to the cloud. Infonas, an AWS Standard Consulting Partner, undertook the migration of the website.

Bank Muscat unveils new digital banking services for corporates

Bank Muscat’s new digitalised banking services allow corporates to control their finances around the clock.

80pc of transactions will be digital in three years, says expert

He said that although digital banking would never fully replace traditional channels, it may start to dominate the industry with 80pc of the transactions being digital.

UAE launches unified portal for business licensing

Bashr also provides a newly-licensed business with automatic membership of the relevant chamber of commerce

FSI Middle East wins contract to provide FM software solutions to Al Rajhi Bank

The solution will include providing Concept Evolution CAFM and FSI GO Workforce Mobility systems for both Rajhi Bank’s headquarters and their operations buildings based in Riyadh.

Al Baraka Bank moves towards digitalization

ABPL is a subsidiary of Al Baraka Banking Group (ABG), a Bahrain Joint Stock Company, listed on Bahrain and NASDAQ Dubai stock exchanges.

Bank Anytime, Anywhere with Maisarah Mobile Banking App

The app has been designed to provide a greater digital banking experience for our customers

The Case For An Innovation Hub To Facilitate MEASA Financial Inclusion

While many existing efforts are underway across MEASA, these are often heavily fragmented and make a large-scale advancement challenging.

UAE to act as 'beating heart' of financial innovation in Middle East

Nearly 50 percent of all financially excluded and underserved individuals are currently situated in the MEASA region.

Hong Kong, Abu Dhabi financial regulators ink fintech pact

The deal was signed in Hong Kong by Nelson Chow, HKMA’s chief fintech officer and Richard Teng, chief executive officer of FSRA.

UAE’s IT market poised to top AED 20 Billion in 2018

New smart city initiatives and enterprise growth set to bring new changes

Middle East Developer Selling Luxury Suites and Villas for Bitcoin and Crypto

Some of the biggest names worldwide are warming up to cryptocurrency,” said owner and chairman of FAM Holding Dr. Faisal Ali Mousa Al Naqbi, “therefore it is logical for us to offer people the opportunity to pay in Bitcoin or similar currency

Orange partners with Additiv to offer digital wealth management services for financial institutions

This means that the SaaS products can be easily plugged into financial institutions’ existing systems.

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