07/14/2023
Saudi IT firm MIS and Al-Rajhi receive CMA approval to launch $266m fund
MIS will be the sole marketer, supplier, executor, and operator of the fund’s projects, the bourse filing noted.
FinTech
07/14/2023
Privacy and myths: 40% of respondents from KSA are not aware of what personal data about them is available online
For those who recognized and are aware about their own personal information being available online, the survey showed that some have even tried to completely remove it from the Web
07/13/2023
QNB introduces Self-Service Machine in collaboration with NCR
QNB is committed to investing in innovative solutions that help to simplify banking processes and provide customers with the flexibility and convenience they need in today’s fast-paced world.
07/12/2023
Emirates NBD launches WhatsApp banking service
Emirates NBD allows customers to use 15 services on WhatsApp
07/11/2023
South Korean blockchain leader to set up global HQ in Abu Dhabi
Neoply is joining Abu Dhabi Investment Office’s (ADIO) Innovation Programme
07/11/2023
SmartWealth by NBK Capital launches its investment services on the NBK Mobile Banking App
Al-Nusif: SmartWealth offers its clients customized investment plans tailored to their goals and preferences, via NBK Mobile Banking
07/10/2023
Emirates NBD and Microsoft team to transform banking with Generative AI
This collaboration aims to unlock new opportunities for innovation, efficiency, and customer experience within the banking industry.
07/07/2023
Major Saudi cybersecurity improvements attracting investors, London forum told
“We have training camps and bachelor’s and master’s degrees in cybersecurity, which is building domestic expertise in the field and transforming investment opportunities.”
07/06/2023
Generation 42 Abu Dhabi Inspires Next Generation of Emirate’s Digital Leaders
In addition, a series of videos will be released to illuminate the success stories and inspirational journeys of 42 Abu Dhabi students.
07/04/2023
UBF, the strategic partner of IDC Conference, says digital shift is consolidating UAE’s Banking industry leadership
This is in line with the directives of Central Bank of the UAE, which has adopted a comprehensive digital transformation strategy focusing on using the latest and pioneering technologies in data processing and storage and providing a secure and efficient
07/04/2023
Islamic Coin secures $200m funding from ABO Digital
We are building a game-changing financial platform that brings together ethics and the traditions of Islamic Finance, delivering a robust solution that benefits and works together with traditional systems to significantly improve the state of the w
07/03/2023
UAE: Will automation replace jobs or help employees gain new skills?
Artificial Intelligence and big data will be the third most skill priority for the next 4 years after analytical thinking and creative thinking
07/03/2023
Zero trust is top cloud security priority for next year, research finds
‘Future of Cloud Security in the Middle East’ report found that security experts would prioritise zero trust strategies ahead of data and privacy and compliance
06/29/2023
Egypt launches digital platform EUG to boost petroleum sector
Taking the local petroleum sector to a global level, EUG platform will enable easy access to advanced data visualisation and technology
06/29/2023
UAE’s Vault unveils digital platform to endorse regional investment practices
Vault enables access to thematic and private investments such as VC, artificial intelligence, and private real estate.
06/29/2023
Julius Baer Heads to Dubai in First Expansion of Crypto Ambitions Beyond Switzerland
Bank offers limited crypto-backed lending to select clients
06/28/2023
E& and Indosat tie up to provide world-class IDD services
Through this strategic partnership with e&, Indosat is exploring ways to deliver a world class experience to its customers in Indonesia, UAE and beyond by empowering them to use quality IDD services
06/28/2023
Abu Dhabi: A Wealthy Middle-East Capital Creating a Bridge From TradFi to Crypto
The United Arab Emirates’ hubs of Abu Dhabi and Dubai had identical scores for crypto regulatory structure and crypto adoption, two of the most heavily weighted criteria in the ranking overall.
06/28/2023
World Economic Forum predicts technologies set to shape the next five years
The Top 10 Emerging Technologies Report 2023 showcases the technologies selected by a panel of experts based on multiple criteria
06/27/2023
Israel’s tech sector troubles persist in 2023, state agency says
A number of tech firms have reported moving funds out of Israel, while foreign inflows have slowed sharply, New startups are increasingly domiciling abroad