Saudi startups have wider funding options amid huge fund volumes
Saudi startups would have a wide range of financing options as funding volumes in GCC have increased steadily, with a…
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World's first 'cold storage' vault for digital currency launched in Dubai
Regal RA DMCC, a subsidiary of Regal Assets, an international gold investment company and the Middle East’s first to have…
Gold trader gets Dubai licence to trade and store cryptocurrencies
Gold trader Regal RA DMCC has become the first company in the Middle East to be awarded a licence by…
Dubai finds solution to bitcoin hacking – the most protected vault in the world
Last month, hackers stole about $530 million from the Tokyo-based exchange Coincheck Inc. The heist exposed flaws in Japan’s…
Abu Dhabi financial regulator may create framework for virtual currencies
The regulator of Abu Dhabi’s international financial centre said it could create rules for exchanges handling virtual currencies, in a…
UAE leads Arab markets in Islamic fintech
Published in light of the UAE’s Innovation Month, the analysis finds that tailored regulation and clarity on rules could aid…
Life on Mars? UAE to fund space habitation ideas
The United Arab Emirates has announced it is to offer seed grants to support research into new ideas and technologies…
UAE Exchange uses blockchain for instant cross-border payments
Through this partnership, UAE Exchange joins RippleNet, Ripple's enterprise blockchain network with over 100-member banks and financial institutions. Leveraging…
Paperless society requires proper security solutions
While residents and businesses in the region are looking forward to the UAE being a completely paperless society in a…
Why should you consider outsourcing?
How can you position your business for growth and differentiate your offering in an increasingly complex, globally competitive marketplace? …
Blockchain E-KYC Explored By Abu Dhabi Global Market
The Abu Dhabi Global Market’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority has teamed with UAE’s financial institutions to explore blockchain technology for…
Bitcoin trading prohibited in Qatar: Central Bank
In a statement sent to all banks operating in the country, Qatar Central Bank said that trading in Bitcoin is…