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IDC Smart City Middle East Awards in Dubai
With more than 60 nominations already submitted, International Data Corporation (IDC) is making final preparations to host its inaugural Smart City Middle East Awards at Dubai’s Jumeirah Creekside Hotel on Tuesday, May 1st, 2018. Designed to recognize and reward the
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Investment Management and Crowdfunding Software Provider Katipult Enters UAE Market
Katipult Technology, a fintech company which offers Investment Management and Crowdfunding Software, announces it has started coverage of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after adding two leading investment firms in the country as clients. Katipult has added two regulated firms from UAE
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Fintech In Abu Dhabi: A Short Overview
Abu Dhabi, the capital and second most populous city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), continues to move forward with its fintech agenda, with the Abu Dhabi Global Marketplace (ADGM) driving the strategy. Fintech in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi has
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Dubai Islamic Bank ‘MyHome’ is Set to Change UAE home Finance Market
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the UAE’s largest Islamic Bank, has launched a new home finance product that is set to change the face of home finance in the UAE. DIB’s MyHome is a ‘one stop shop’ to meet a customer’s
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ADFG Acquires Strategic Stake in 500 Startups
500 Startups, a Silicon Valley venture fund with a track record of investing in young companies, said on Tuesday Abu Dhabi Financial Group (ADFG) had acquired a strategic stake in the firm. The move by ADFG, a privately owned investment
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Fintech In Dubai: A Short Overview
An Overview about Fintech in Dubai. The United Arab Emirates (UAE), and in particular the city of Dubai, is poised to become a regional fintech hub as the country looks to take the lead in the digital race. Backed by government
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10 Fintech Startups in Dubai and Abu Dhabi You Have to Know
The fintech market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is predicted to enter a new era of growth. By 2022, startups in the region are set to attract US$2.5 billion in deals, according to a new study
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Global Nomads And Economic Volatility Drive Growth In International Pensions And Savings Plans
A record number of International Pension and Savings Plans were set up last year, as employers strive to meet the savings needs of a global workforce, and to help staff in hotspots of economic and political instability. Willis Towers Watson
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Fintech Events in the Middle East to Attend in 2018
Here are selected Fintech Events in the Middle East to attend in 2018. If an important event is missing (there are so many), send us an Email or comment on this post. 15-16 April Seamless Middle East 2018 Dubai
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