Saudi data protection reform to take effect in March 2022
Businesses operating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be subject to new data protection laws due to come into…
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QNB, Ripple partner to enhance cross-border payments
QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, unveiled its global strategy for cross-border payments with the…
Saudi CMA issues cybersecurity guide for financial institutions
With the development of the Saudi financial system after the launch of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, great emphasis has been…
UAE crypto asset exchange BitOasis closes $30mln funding
UAE-based crypto asset exchange BitOasis has closed a $30 million Series B funding round led by Chicago-based Jump Capital and…
Saudi Arabia Tourism Development Fund launches digital lending service with Temenos
Temenos has announced that Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund (TDF) has gone live with a digital lending service on Temenos…
Global Processing Services Continues International Expansion with Launch of MENA Headquarters
Global Processing Services (GPS), the Paytech Pioneer™ behind some of the world’s biggest fintech challengers, today announces that it has…
Qatar Fintech Hub releases report on state of fintech in Middle East
Qatar FinTech Hub (QFTH), founded by Qatar Development Bank (QDB) to support the growth of the FinTech sector in Qatar,…
Digital payments transform how Jordan does business
“Digital financial services in Jordan powered by financial technology have been positively impacted by COVID pandemic as we have seen…
Investcorp launches a white paper on India's Digital Economy: primed to unlock a US $1Trillion opportunity
Investcorp has outlined the growth and investment opportunities in India’s digital economy driven by digitalization and accelerated by Covid-19 in…
Dubai crypto platform teams up with police to combat crypto fraud
Dubai Police has teamed up with a cryptocurrency trading platform to educate investors and traders about crypto fraud. “We…
CBFS awarded 'Most Innovative Mobile Trading Application in Qatar' by International Finance Magazine
Commercial Bank Financial Services has received the ‘Most Innovative Mobile Trading Application’ award in Qatar, for 2021, from the London-based…
Jordan Kuwait Bank to launch region’s first contactless biometric cards using Thales tech
French technology company Thales will supply Jordan Kuwait Bank with contactless biometric Europay, MasterCard and Visa (EMV) bank cards allowing…