In the Bahrain Fintech Regulations Report 2019 in parts, produced by the Central Bank of Bahrain, we can see that…
Year: 2019
FundedByMe, an equity crowdfunding platform, has recently launched operations at the DIFC after obtaining full equity crowdfunding license from the…
Emaar group, the developer behind the iconic Burj Khalifa among others is looking at developing their own crypto token. It…
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a fintech friendly financial hub announced the appointment of Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) and…
The Bahrain Fintech Regulations Report 2019, partly produced by the Central Bank of Bahrain, showcases some of the regulations and initatives set up…
A combination of changing consumer preferences, competition from fintech startups and changing regulations have been forcing banks around the world…
Inadequate cyber security has long been a threat to the banking industry, costing the banks revenue losses and tarnished brand…
As one of the most populous countries in the Middle East topped with a large unbanked population Egypt is fertile…
Apple continues the rollout of its Apple Pay digital wallet service around the world, launching in Saudi Arabia in February,…
Abu Dhabi owned Mubadala Investment Company’s venture arm has successfully completed its first investment of their US$ 400 Million European…
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, is pleased to welcome applications for its fourth…
With more than 350 of the region’s most influential ICT leaders in attendance, the IDC Middle East CIO Summit 2019…
Fintech continues its momentum in the Middle East with fintech companies attracting 12% of all digital startups deals in 2018…
H.E. Dr. Ahmed Abdulkarim Alkholifey, the Governor of Saudi Arabia Monetary Authority (SAMA) will officially open MEFTECH, on 24th February…
Qatar is being prepped to become a leading fintech hub in the Middle East. The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a…
ADCB has gone live in the United Arab Emirates with its personal finance management (PFM) application built on Strands’ technology. The MoneyBuddy…
MEFTECH, the longest running Banking & Financial Technology event in the MENA region, has announced its lineup of industry expert…
Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum’s The Private Office has been on the hunt for a blockchain investment as part of the…
The pinpricks of a vibrant startup scene in the middle east have begun to emerge. Despite known problems on the…
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, is rallying FinTech and innovative firms who are…