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Bahrain Fintech Bay Partners with Qatar Financial Center
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB) and the Qatar Financial Center Authority (QFCA), ushering in a new era of collaboration in the fintech sector across the region. T This agreement establishes a comprehensive
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BENEFIT Acquires Bahrain Fintech Bay and Appoints New Board of Directors
BENEFIT, a Fintech and electronic financial transactions services company from Bahrain, signs an agreement to acquire Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB). This agreement seeks to accelerate the sustainable investment in Bahrain’s fintech ecosystem thereby paving the way for a robust, future
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Backbase Partners With Bahrain Fintech Bay to Boost Digital Banking Adoption
Digital banking software provider Backbase and Bahrain Fintech Bay (BFB), a fintech hub in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has partnered to accelerate digital banking adoption in the region and offer new opportunities for key players in
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The FinTech Abu Dhabi Awards 2019 Winners
They create an industry-wide, internationally recognised gold standard for excellence in the field of FinTech while promoting and supporting existing and emerging talent within the UAE and the wider MENA region. Judged by an expert panel of global FinTech luminaries
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Mastercard Partners with Bahrain FinTech Bay to Foster Fintech Innovation in the Kingdom
Mastercard announced a partnership with Bahrain FinTech Bay in their effort to support the development of Bahrain’s fintech industry. Through the partnership, Mastercard and Bahrain FinTech Bay will work together to offer Bahraini startups and SMEs with educative and commercial
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Visa Partners with Bahrain Fintech Bay to further Develop Bahrain’s Fintech Ecosystem
Visa has partnered with Bahrain FinTech Bay to further support the development of the FinTech ecosystem in Bahrain. Bahrain FinTech Bay was established a year ago and it claims to have around 100 partners . The partnership will focus on
Read MoreBahrain’s Central Bank Attempts to Spur Insurtech with Draft Rules on Comparison Sites
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has just issued draft rules on insurance aggregators; intermediaries with an insurance broker’s license who operate a platform for users to compare insurance prices and facilitates the purchase of them. The idea is that
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An Islamic & Sustainable FinTech Center launched in Bahrain
Bahrain FinTech Bay announces the launch of the Global Islamic & Sustainable FinTech Center (GISFC) with local, regional and international members. GISFC, builds on BFB’s diverse network of partnerships locally, regionally and internationally, and aims to help accelerate the use
Read MoreBahrain Gets Another US$100 Mil Fund, This Time Specifically for Fintech Startups
Earlier this year, Bahrain Development Bank launched its Al Wafa fund of funds, with USD100 million available for tech startups in Bahrain. Now, the Economic Development Board (EDB) is also launching a fund worth USD100 million, but this time specifically
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Bahrain Fintech Bay Announces Strategic Partnership With Bahrain Development Bank And Rowad
Bahrain FinTech Bay has announced a partnership with Bahrain Development Bank and its Rowad Program. Bahrain Development Bank will be a founding partner of BFB and will work closely with the BFB to deliver certain initiatives supporting Fintech entrepreneurship, through
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