03/16/2018
The new 2018 App is introducing more than 900 ‘buy one, get one free’ vouchers and over 300 exciting offers at the most prestigious hotels, fine dining restaurants, cafés, leisure spots and health and fitness spas, the ‘Doha Bank
03/15/2018
The Sequrest cyber security platform can viewed as another modular add-on, ensuring ERI customers benefit from complete protection against growing cyber threats.
03/15/2018
The List also features rare vintage pieces from the likes of Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Hermes.
03/15/2018
The two locations are Microsoft’s first in the Middle East.
03/15/2018
Large debts still pose a risk as interest rates rise, but after a push to turn the economy around, Bahrain is starting to see initial signs of recovery.
03/15/2018
Islamic banks are also enthusiastic about the prospects and are investing in digital initiatives, according to a recent Ernest and Young report.
03/14/2018
Bankers say that the ban on virtual currencies is aimed at protecting their customers from falling prey to frauds
03/14/2018
Each new datacenter will adhere to Microsoft’s trusted cloud principles and becomes part of one of the largest cloud infrastructures in the world, already serving more than a billion customers and 20 million businesses.
03/14/2018
Crypto-currencies are virtual money based on encoded data or mathematical models
03/14/2018
Thawani has been designed to be an easy payment solution that takes away the complexity of having to remember multiple pin numbers and passwords, alongside keeping banking information completely private.
03/13/2018
The move follows two collab programmes in Singapore (2016) and Japan (2017), which attracted 250 applications from insurtechs in more than 35 different countries.
03/13/2018
Riyad Bank will be also serving millennials with bracelets that will be linked to prepaid accounts to enable secure cashless payments at restaurants and other outlets across the country.
03/13/2018
CrediMax and Bahrain-based Benefit have collaborated to launch a unified QR Code payment option where MaxWallet and BenefitPay customers will be able to complete payments at registered merchants through their smartphones. Benefit was established in 1997
03/13/2018
The CBB may also grant licenses to more digital banks after Meem, a subsidiary of GIB, became the first digital bank to get a license in Bahrain.
03/12/2018
The fund’s managers are in discussions with potential new strategic partners, who would bring new areas of expertise.
03/08/2018
Located at Qatar Science & Technology Park in Doha
03/08/2018
A show of hands early in the proceedings revealed that a good proportion of those in the room were from UK-based companies.
03/07/2018
Foreign financing and resident private sector deposits had fallen by $40 billion but that had been offset by cash injections by the central bank and the Qatar Investment Authority, it said.
03/07/2018
Dr Bernd Van Linder says that the blockchain ledger will be very important in cases with shared documentation
03/07/2018
The bank plays an effective role in financing vital sectors of the national economy through participation in the syndicated loans serving different sectors, as well as in financing SMEs and Microfinance projects.