DIFC, Mashreq Bank and norbloc ink agreement
Dubai International Financial Centre and South Asia region, together with Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the UAE, through its…
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UAE investors are very optimistic about their economy but worry about cyber security: UBS survey finds
In the UAE, a staggering 84 percent of high net worth individuals and business owners take an optimistic stance on…
KFH-Bahrain launches secure & simple mobile banking application
In line with its digitization drive, Kuwait Finance House–Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain) had announced the launch of its new mobile banking application,…
Prepping UAE banks for a digital future
In recent months, Facebook has been in the news for its attempts to do something a social network was least…
Bahrain Crypto Exchange Becomes the first Middle East Trading firm to get a Central Bank License
Rain, a Cryptocurrency exchange in Bahrain, has become the first exchange to be given a regulatory license in the Middle…
Bittrex to launch the first regulated crypto exchange in Middle East
American cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has partnered with Rain Management WLL to launch the first fully licensed digital asset trading platform…
Saudi Arabia's new robo-advisory services set to attract millennial, women investors
Two Saudi firms have been granted experimental permits to test robo-advisory services and computer-generated advice for investors, a move that…
Bahrain crypto exchange Rain secures MidEast's first licence
Bahrain-based cryptocurrency exchange, Rain, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired a licence from the central bank and has closed…
Mubadala Ventures invests in Abu Dhabi crypto exchange
The venture capital arm of Mubadala Investment Company has taken a stake in MidChains, a company which recently gained approval…
QIB takes top spot at Global Finance ‘World’s Best Consumer Digital Banks’ awards
Qatar Islamic Bank took centre stage at the ‘Global Finance Magazine Awards for the Best Consumer Digital Banks in the…
MidEast's first blockchain KYC data-sharing consortium launched in Dubai
A new alliance involving Dubai International Financial Centre Mashreq Bank and fintech firm Norbloc will launch the Middle East region’s…
Saudi allows two firms to test computerised investment advice
Saudi Arabia's capital market regulator on Tuesday approved two companies to test using robo-advisory services, or computer-generated advice for investors,…