Dubai-based investor Khurram Shroff is betting big on Bitcoin alternative Ethereum
Want a cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin, which is now at a whopping $60,000 levels? Try Ethereum. A former Dubai-based…
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Dubai's Grubtech secures $3.4mln pre-Series A funding
Dubai-based Grubtech, a software as a service (SaaS) platform for cloud kitchens and delivery-centric restaurants, has secured $3.4 million pre–Series…
The 25 most noteworthy innovations in UAE's government sector
In the largest exercise of its kind to date, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation and Sia Partners…
UAE leads Middle East’s digital wallet revolution
UNWIELDY wads of cash gave way to plastic money decades ago. Now cash and plastic are passé, and digital wallets…
Middle East's regulated Crypto-Asset Trading Platform, CoinMENA has officially launched
Only a few weeks after securing the “Crypto-Asset Services Company License – Category 2” from the Central Bank of Bahrain,…
First Digital goes live as Israel's first new bank since 1978
First Digital Bank, the first new bank in Israel since 1978, started operations on Sunday on a trial basis, and…
Fintech and Wider Financial Services Regulation with Dubai Financial Services Authority
This month The Fintech Times celebrates regtech and the advancements of the fintech ecosystem. Looking at the Middle East and…
New digital authority aims to enhance automation, reduce duplication
The Saudi Cabinet on Wednesday approved a decision to set up the Digital Government Authority, which will lead to the…
Summit discusses development of ‘Open Banking’ in Middle East
The 10th Annual Middle East Banking Innovation Summit held in Dubai explored the latest advancements in financial technology and banking…
Murex, DDCAP platform integration for Islamic finance
Murex is partnering with DDCAP to streamline booking and processing of Sharia compliant transactions by financial institutions worldwide. Murex’s MX.3…
UAE's robo-advisory Sarwa to offer zero-commission trading service
UAE-based robo advisory platform Sarwa will offer zero-commission trading of global stocks and ETF to its clients. The new…
Banking on SAMA’s advice to combat financial crime
The advances in modern communications technology have been incredible, such as high-speed internet, text messaging, social networking sites, WhatsApp, and…