Tough draw for Banks and Financial Institutions League
The draw of the 4th Banks and Financial Institutions League was held yesterday at Rotana City Center Hotel and revealed…
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Ripple remittance apps launch in Korea, Kuwait
Coinone Transfer, a subsidiary of major Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinone, has joined RippleNet and is using Ripple’s cross-border payment solution…
Israel Approves CRS Tax Regulations, With a Caveat
Israel's parliamentary finance committee approved on Tuesday a series of statutes that will make life a lot harder for tax…
Blockchain Technology Solutions For Cross Border Trade Makes Way To Saudi Economy
TradeLens is one of the most used blockchain technology solutions of the year 2018 which has been integrated by several…
Is Blockchain Halal? These Startups are Transforming Islamic Finance
Islamic financial institutions are increasingly using blockchain technology for complex financing terms, Shariah-compliant transactions and Islamic and sharia-compliant alternatives to…
10 Takeaways from the Fintech Ecosystem Playbook
In the recently released Fintech Ecosystem Playbook, EY gives a panoramic view of the fintech ecosystem in 26 fintech hubs…
Ripple partner National Bank of Kuwait ties up with SWIFT’s global payments innovation
On January 3, the National Bank of Kuwait [NBK] announced the launch of SWIFT’s global payments innovation [gpi] using the…
What’s New in FinTech
The opportunity to use new technology to simplify, improve and integrate platforms is key. Related to that is a willingness…
Kuwait’s non-oil growth seen at 3% in 2019; fiscal position solid
Kuwait’s economic performance has steadily improved over the past two years, and the outlook for growth remains broadly encouraging. The…
Eman Ali Abdulla to head BisB’s Central Operations
Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), a provider of Sharia-compliant integrated financial solutions, has named Eman Ali Abdulla Ebrahim as the Head…
Bank brokerages top in QSE trading turnover in 2018
Commercial banks' brokerage businesses displayed a robust performance compared with that of the conventional entities during 2018, indicating the increased…
Bahrain Islamic Bank appoints Head of the Bank’s Central Operations department
Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), the leading provider of Sharia compliant integrated financial solutions, had announced the appointment of Eman Ali…