Qatar all set to play lead role in tech innovation
Doha has all the ingredients to create successful global companies like Amazon, Alibaba, Google and Facebook, aided by Qatar government’s…
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Dubai-based crypto firm to stop using Alibaba name
A Dubai-based cryptocurrency firm will stop using the name ‘Alibabacoin’ after reaching a settlement with Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group…
QFC signs MoUs with Paris Europlace, Finance Innovation to support Doha’s digital industry
The Qatar Financial Center (QFC) has signed two memoranda of understanding (MoU) with Paris Europlace and Finance Innovation, to support…
The customer is at the heart of the Middle Eastern fintech revolution
Technology today continues to evolve at lightning quick speed and, on a global level, is disrupting every aspect of the…
Kuwait enters global financial centers index
Kuwait has entered the global financial centers index for the first time and is ranked 57th in March, registering 625…
Country receives $1 billion from UAE
Pakistan on Tuesday received one billion dollars from United Arab Emirates (UAE) that would increase the country’s reserves held by…
Sheikh Duaij: Boursa Kuwait privatization will incentivize companies to list on market
The Business Year, had the pleasure to meet with Sheikh Ahmad Duaij Al-Sabah, Chairman of Commercial Bank of Kuwait –…
Dubai's Emaar to launch blockchain-based token across its hospitality business
Real estate giant Emaar Group has announced plans to leverage blockchain technology to offer the Emaar community token for customers…
Israeli bank to pay $195M for US tax-avoidance scheme
One of Israel's largest banks has agreed to pay $195 million for helping U.S. citizens avoid paying taxes by stashing…
Gulf Capital makes senior appointment in its Private Debt Division
Gulf Capital has announced that it is expanding and strengthening its executive team with the appointment of Sharaf F. Sharaf…
Dubai, Abu Dhabi have best 'quality of living' standards in Middle East, rank high globally: Mercer
Dubai and Abu Dhabi have easily retained their spots as the most livable cities in the Middle East for expats…
UAE banking sector remained positive during the fourth quarter of 2018
Financial safety indicators for the UAE banking sector remained positive during the fourth quarter of 2018 after the UAE Central…