How Bitcoin and Blockchain are Impacting the Middle East
The Middle East is often portrayed by foreign media -- especially U.S. based media -- as a place of…
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Improving Open Data access in UAE is key to startup success: whitepaper
Improving access to Open Data in the UAE would give startups in the country the knowledge and tools they need…
ADX, FAB to provide dividend distribution through digital wallet Payit
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange has partnered with First Abu Dhabi Bank, FAB, to distribute cash dividends to its registered investors…
Investech secures partnership with blockchain investment company INVAO
INVAO moved into the region at the beginning of the year and focus on developing financial securities enabling investors to…
CrediMax partners with payment international enterprise (PIE) to incorporate maxwallet QR payments
CrediMax and Payment International Enterprise have recently partnered up to allow MaxWallet QR payments to be accepted on all PIE…
Size of the Kingdom's cybersecurity market is projected to swell to $3 billion this year
As Riyadh prepares to host the seventh Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Information Security Conference, the focus is on…
31 global start-ups for DIFC FinTech Hive accelerator
A total of 31 innovative global start-ups will participate in the third edition of the DIFC FinTech Hive’s accelerator programme,…
GCC banks are catching up as clients become more demanding, says tech disruption report
As in other markets, the main risk of technological disruption for retail banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council is changes…
ABE to develop digital structure, train workers: ElKosayer
Chairperson of the Agricultural Bank of Egypt ElSayed ElKosayer said that the bank's management, under his leadership, is currently working…
DIFC FinTech Hive receives huge response from global participants
In line with the continuous growth and development of the Dubai International Financial Centre’s financial innovation ecosystem, the DIFC FinTech…
New gold-based, Sharia-compliant cryptocurrency to launch in the UAE
The Golden M Group has announced that COIN M,is expected to enter the United Arab Emirates (UAE) market before the…
GCC banks getting better with tech adoption, S&P says
Financial institutions in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are fast catching up with the latest technologies in retail banking as…