U.A.E. Market Regulator Launches Fintech Controls Targeting Cryptocurrencies
Earlier this year, the U.A.E.’s market regulator issued a warning to investors about initial coin offerings, or ICOs, a new…
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Oman Arab Bank partners with Trend Micro to secure digital universe
Oman’s OAB has partnered Trend Micro to secure its digital universe, reported local daily, Times of Oman. In a…
ADGM launches new private financing platform regulatory framework to support start-ups and enterprises
Abu Dhabi Global Market has launched its framework to regulate operators of Private Financing Platforms (PFPs) serving equity investment, debt…
We Got Funded: The Luxury Closet Founder Kunal Kapoor On The Startup's US$8.7 Million Growth Funding
The Luxury Closet, a Middle East luxury resale marketplace, has successfully raised US$8.7 million in growth funding in a round…
Wahed Invest robo-adviser expands with new Islamic index funds
New York-based Wahed Invest has launched two sharia compliant index-tracking funds under its robo-adviser platform, as the firm looks to…
Minister urges Bahraini talents to explore blockchain technology
Blockchain technology is a ‘true mark of progress’ and Bahraini talents and companies must take full advantage of it, a…
Platform technology provider boasts soaring assets
Assets held on platforms using GBST technology increased to more than £120bn in the six months to the end of…
HSBC to launch ‘first-of-a-kind’ digital branches across UAE
HSBC’s Middle East division is planning to open several digital branches across the UAE to better cater to the needs…
Aqarmap.com raises investment from Gulf funds
Egypt's Aqarmap.com has closed a round of funding led by several GCC funds. The online real estate marketplace said…
DIFC's FinTech Hive aims to expand its programme in 2019
FinTech Hive, the first and largest financial technology accelerator in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has…
Robo-Advisor Startup Sarwa Raises $1.3 Million In Funding From Regional And International VC Firms
Sarwa, a Dubai-based automated investment advisory platform, has raised $1.3 million in its latest round of pre-Series A funding from…
Arab Jordan Investment Bank wraps blockchain PoC
ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS) has been working with Arab Jordan Investment Bank (AJIB) on a blockchain proof of concept (PoC).…