Bank of Israel explores impact of digital Shekel on banking system
The Bank of Israel has published a paper assessing the potential impact of issuing a central bank digital currency –…
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Experience Our Green Future Today at CHINT’s Booth in Middle East Energy Dubai
CHINT has to be exhibiting at the 47th edition of Middle East Energy (MEE) Dubai. This influential global energy event…
Fintech firms double in last four years in Bahrain
Bahrain has seen a doubling of fintech firms over the last four years, with the sector now boasting large players…
SWVL and Paynas partner to empower captains with integrated financial services
Swvl and Paynas has announced a strategic partnership. Paynas will provide Swvl drivers, also known as "captains," with integrated financial…
Three Egyptian banks to launch fintech fund
Egypt has grown rapidly in the field of fintech over the past few years National Bank of Egypt, Banque…
National Bank of Oman Earns Fifth Citibank STP Excellence Award
Continuing to set benchmarks in the payments sphere, National Bank of Oman has won Citibank’s Straight Through Processing (STP) Excellence…
Egypt’s banking system processed 1 bln electronic transactions in 2021: CBE
Egypt’s banking system processed 1 bln electronic transactions in 2021 with a total value of EGP 2.8 trillion, according to…
Aafaq Islamic Finance and Arab Financial Services partner to support fintech startups
Aafaq Islamic Finance has entered a strategic partnership whereby jointly, AFS and Aafaaq will support aspiring Fintech startus to launch…
UAE affirms commitment to strengthening anti-money laundering efforts
The Financial Action Task Force has recognised that the United Arab Emirates has made positive progress in its anti-money laundering…
Western Union partners with Banque Saudi Fransi for digital money transfers
Western Union, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, has collaborated with Banque Saudi Fransi, one of…
Ajman’s Department of Finance 'Fursan Robots' wins UAE Innovates 2022
The Ajman's Department of Finance has won an award at the UAE Innovates 2022 under the category "Most Innovative Use…
Oracle hires senior vice president for Middle East and Africa
Oracle has announced the appointment of Nick Redshaw as the senior vice president – cloud technology for Middle East and…