FinTech

FinTech

Alhamrani Universal & ShoCard Develop Biometric ATM For Saudi Arabian Market

February 28, 2019

Alhamrani Universal (AU) the largest ATM provider in Saudi Arabia, has announced a partnership with ShoCard, the blockchain-based identity authentication…

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Shariah-compliant cryptocurrency exchange ‘Rain’ set

February 27, 2019

Rain, a Bahrain based cryptocurrency exchange, has Tuesday announced its successful graduation of the Central Bank of Bahrain’s (CBB) Regulatory…

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Awards and Recognition

ACI Worldwide Honored at MEFTECH Innovation Awards for SWIFT gpi Initiatives with Middle East Financial Institutions

February 27, 2019

ACI Worldwide, has been awarded ‘Best Use of Emerging or Innovative Technology’ at MEFTECH 2019 in Saudi Arabia.    Part…

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FinTech

Omani Bank To Use Ripple’s RippleNet Network For Cross-Border Payments

February 27, 2019

BankDhofar, has reportedly begun using Ripples technology to facilitate cross-border payments.   The bank will use RippleNet to help users…

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FinTech

Intellect Design wins deal from Emirates NBD

February 27, 2019

Intellect Design Arena Limited bagged a substantial multi-million destiny deal from Emirates NBD.    Emirates NBD is a leading bank…

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FinTech

Emirates NDB turns to Intellect Design for transaction banking overhaul

February 27, 2019

Emirates NBD has announced a planned end-to-end digital transformation of its transaction banking platform, courtesy of Intellect Design Arena’s Intellect…

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FinTech

Pay safer and faster using Riyad Bank cards with Apple Pay

February 27, 2019

Riyad bank has launched Apple Pay service, which is one of the new digital payment solutions that enables the customers…

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FinTech

World’s largest Islamic bank selects Temenos

February 27, 2019

Temenos, the banking software company, today announced that Al Rajhi Bank, Saudi Arabia’s second largest bank and the world’s largest…

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FinTech

Emirates NBD strengthens Treasury proposition with roll out of state-of-the-art enterprise platform

February 26, 2019

Emirates NBD has announced that it has partnered with Calypso Technology Inc., the standard for treasury and capital markets software,…

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Comment & Analysis

Bahrain Fintech Bay: RegFact conference hailed a success

February 26, 2019

RegFact 2019 was held yesterday at the Diplomat Radisson Blu under the patronage of the Central Bank of Bahrain. The…

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FinTech

Central Bank of Bahrain finalises rules on cryptocurrencies

February 26, 2019

The Central Bank of Bahrain published its final set of rules to regulate trading and other activities involving digital currencies,…

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Comment & Analysis

Volante Technologies supports SWIFT Standards Release 2019

February 25, 2019

Volante Technologies  has  announced support for the latest SWIFT Standards Release 2019.   On February 22nd, 2019, SWIFT issued its…

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