Waha Capital takes significant minority stake in leading fintech company Channel VAS
Channel VAS is a strong force in the fintech world, operating in over 25 emerging markets and providing micro finance…
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Bahrain “Open to Bitcoin” and Blockchain
Bahrain is closely looking at digital currencies. According to Khalid Al Rumaihi, the chief executive of the Economic Development…
Amazon Expansion In Middle East Threatens Alphabet, Microsoft
In a race against Microsoft, Alphabet and others for global dominance in cloud-computing services, Amazon on Monday said it will…
Middle East banker urges region's banks to prepare for robotic automation
Robotic process automation and business analytics offer an opportunity to reinvent banking and improve customer service levels in the Middle…
Dubai signs deal to create digital currency emCash
A partnership has been set up to develop and implement emCash, an encrypted digital currency, which people can use to…
Inside Dubai’s Bid To Become The Middle East’s Tech Hub
The sloping rooftops of the 1,000-foot-tall Emirates Towers float above the rest of the Dubai financial district like looming mountain…
ADGM Partners with ADIB to Enhance Abu Dhabi's Fintech Ecosystem
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, today marked a new partnership with Abu Dhabi…
Network International recruits top industry talent for corporate growth
The company has recruited leading talent in the global payments industry as it prepares for vertical and geographical expansion across…
Mashreq Bank Accelerates Branch Automation Journey With Diebold Nixdorf Technology and Software
Mashreq Bank, one of the first banks in the Middle East and a leading financial institution in the UAE, has…
Winner of inaugural IFN Law Award for FinTech
Islamic Finance News has announced that international law firm Simmons & Simmons has been awarded the 2017 IFN Law Award…
Startup forms partnerships with key Saudi institutions to boost MENA start-up funding
Dawood Al Shezawi Chief Executive Officer of AIM Startup, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Osama Ashri, Head of…
Abu Dhabi Global Market Launches A World-Class Electronic Prudential Reporting Structure And System With Solution From
Abu Dhabi Global Market, the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, has engaged CoreFiling, one of the world’s most influential…