07/21/2020
Meet the UK startups thriving in Abu Dhabi
And startup ecosystems such as Hub71 offer tangible benefits such as zero rent, reduced insurance and the waiving of licence fees for qualified startups from the UK.
FinTech
07/20/2020
Smart robotics can transform Middle East’s $17bn supply chain
Automated robotics are set to play a major role in supporting reshoring and local manufacturing.
07/17/2020
Trojanized Mac cryptocurrency app collects wallets and screenshots
ESET Research discovers
07/16/2020
Zain Group reports resilient results for first six months of 2020
For H1 2020, company records Revenue of USD 2.6 billion, Net Income of USD 273 million
07/16/2020
HSBC hosts webinar on Qatar’s response and resilience during Covid-19
“We are excited about the prospects in the health, education and construction sectors."
07/16/2020
Saudi Finance Ministry ramps up e-services
Contractors and suppliers with financial claims against government entities will also be able to use the platform to submit them.
07/15/2020
Yardi proptech solutions get realty stakeholders up to speed on the ‘new normal’
App-based tools such as RENTCafé and more simplify and speed up business processes
07/15/2020
BMG Economic Forum hosts virtual think-in
The event offers first-hand insights from senior government officials and international corporate leaders into the post-COVID-19 economy
07/14/2020
Digital Wealth Management: Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate Value Creation
AI makes it possible to use algorithms to build predictive scenarios to support the investment process.
07/14/2020
How will new fintech companies change the payment landscape?
The average consumer now makes 70 transactions a month
07/13/2020
Skycap's flagship program of US$150 M global FinTech investment on the roadmap
Dubai-based global advisory and financial management services firm to offer equity shares in FinTech platform
07/10/2020
Qatar banks investing in AI-powered protections to filter malware, phishing threats: KPMG
General phishing attacks are typically caused by script kiddies profiles
07/10/2020
FinTech can help the Islamic finance sector to innovate and grow
The wider adoption of technology could simplify the Islamic finance sector and help it attract more digital-savvy millennials
07/10/2020
Real estate payments using Bitcoin on the rise in Dubai
Therefore, a workaround was created by Huobi, a Singaporean crypto exchange in collaboration with fan Properties.
07/09/2020
Dubai Startup Hub and Dtec select winners for phase one of EDP
30 Emirati entrepreneurs took part; the top 5 winners received one-on-one mentorship support
07/09/2020
One fifth of Middle East bank holders now use FinTech solutions
So the market is ripe for a FinTech boom, but penetration and maturity remain remarkably low.
07/09/2020
COVID-19 accelerates Bahrain banks' digital transformation.
Digital Transformation big changes to the bahrain due to the pandemic.
07/09/2020
Halal angel network teams up with UK Fintech
When looking at the $5 trillion halal market, we want to make sure our business is global, which means picking a global partner. That’s why we chose Delio.
07/08/2020
Digital transformation is key for post-covid enterprise resilience
Cloud in particular was highlighted in detail during the event, for its ability to enable and power other emerging technologies.
07/08/2020
Warba Bank's customer experience formula: placing customers at the heart of every journey
Kuwait has witnessed its own share of foreign-born CX invasions which have made their way onto our shores, whether it be customer onboarding, financial health insights, or in-app ecosystems.