Johan Made appointed Chief Commercial Officer at IFS
IFS has announced the appointment of Johan Made as Chief Commercial Officer. In the newly created role, Made will be…
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$2B crypto scam: Turkish exchange Thodex goes silent, sparks user outcry
Hundreds of thousands of users of a Turkish cryptocurrency exchange, Thodex, have been left unable to access their digital assets…
Fintech Robos migrates to cloud-only infrastructure with AWS
Founded in 2020 in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Fintech Robos is the product of several experts pooling together to revolutionize…
Checkout.com leads $110 million debt and equity round in Saudi BNPL startup Tamara
Checkout.com has led a $110 million investment round in Saudi Arabian buy now, pay later startup Tamara. Founded in…
QNB launches mega usage campaign with Mastercard
QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has launched a mega campaign for its customers in…
KPMG brings its global Oracle partnership to Saudi Arabia
KPMG and Oracle have brought their global partnership to the Saudi market – to help businesses leverage the power of…
Egypt allows banks to issue electronic money units
The Central Bank of Egypt has allowed lenders in the country to issue electronic money units. However, only banks…
Etisalat Digital's new blockchain platform aims to stop trade finance losses
A new blockchain technology which could prevent losses in trade finance of up to 1 billion dirhams annually has gone…
Mashreq Bank offers 'buy now pay later' options to customers via cashew deal
Mashreq Bank will now offer ‘buy now pay later’ options on purchases made through merchant partners. This comes after tie-up…
Banking giant HSBC to use only recycled plastic for cards by end 2026
The UK banking giant HSBC will introduce 'sustainable' payment cards across all its global operations and by end 2026 eliminate…
Thawani and BankDhofar team up to offer innovative fintech products
Thawani Technologies has signed a strategic partnership with BankDhofar, one of the fastest growing banks in the Sultanate, to introduce…
Doha Bank wins 'Best Digital Wallet App Qatar 2021' award
Doha Bank has won the ‘Best Digital Wallet App Qatar 2021’ award for its commitment to provide clients with latest…