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UAE Regulatory Authorities Seek Public Feedback on Fintech Adoption Guidelines

Tyler SmithJune 13, 2021June 11, 2021

by Tyler SmithJune 13, 2021June 11, 2021

UAE regulators, including @DIFC, have jointly launched a four-week public consultation on proposed guidelines for financial Institutions adopting enabling technologies, which is due to be...

UAE and India To Enjoy Instant Money Transfers as a Result of Mashreq and Federal Bank Partnership

Tyler SmithMay 12, 2021May 11, 2021

by Tyler SmithMay 12, 2021May 11, 2021

Following the latest partnership between @FederalBankLtd and @MashreqTweets, residents of both #UAE and #India can now utilise an instantaneous #internationalmoneytransfer service. #QuickRemit...

Mastercard’s Payment Index Shows 95% Of MENA Consumers Want To Try New Digital Payment Methods

Francis BignellMay 9, 2021May 7, 2021

by Francis BignellMay 9, 2021May 7, 2021

. @Mastercard releases its #PaymentIndex showing how many consumers in #MENA have considered a new #paymentmethod following the #pandemic....

MENA DDoS and Ransomware Attack Levels Sky-High; Finds State of the Market Report 2021

Tyler SmithMay 8, 2021May 7, 2021

by Tyler SmithMay 8, 2021May 7, 2021

The #StateoftheMarketReport recently published by @HelpAG_ME details the biggest and most serious #cybersecurity threats faced by institutions across #MENA throughout 2021. #Ransomware #DDoS...

The Arab Monetary Fund Supports Arab Digital Innovation With the Launch of FinxAr Regional Index

Tyler SmithMay 4, 2021May 4, 2021

by Tyler SmithMay 4, 2021May 4, 2021

The #ArabMonetaryFund has launched the regional #FinxAr index to promote Arab #fintech development and adoption; with the ultimate goal of enhancing inclusivity, financial stability, and...

Commercial Bank of Dubai is the First Bank in the Region to Launch a Robo-Advisory Investment App

Polly Jean HarrisonApril 30, 2021April 29, 2021

by Polly Jean HarrisonApril 30, 2021April 29, 2021

. @CBDUAE announced the launch of “CBD Investr app”, becoming the first #bank in the region to offer a #robo-advisory #investment solution....

HSBC Facilitates Paperless Trade First for Steel Export Between UAE and India

Tyler SmithApril 24, 2021April 23, 2021

by Tyler SmithApril 24, 2021April 23, 2021

Global bank @HSBC has facilitated the steel industry's first blockchain-enabled, live trade finance transaction between the #UAE and #India through the @contourtrade platform; reducing transaction...

The UAE and Israel Form a Joint Task Force to Leverage Innovation Between the Two Nations

Tyler SmithApril 18, 2021April 16, 2021

by Tyler SmithApril 18, 2021April 16, 2021

The first UAE Ambassador to Israel @AmbAlKhaja recently visited @StartUpNationHQ to form an official partnership that will advance collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship between #Israel and...

New Accenture Report Finds Middle Eastern Companies Can Boost Profits With Innovation

Tyler SmithApril 9, 2021April 8, 2021

by Tyler SmithApril 9, 2021April 8, 2021

According to the #InnovationMaturityIndex recently published by @Accenture, there's only a "marginal increase" in innovation adoption from companies in the #MiddleEast - and here's how...

Who’s Who in Fintech: The Middle East and Africa 2021 Report

The Fintech TimesApril 5, 2021April 6, 2021

by The Fintech TimesApril 5, 2021April 6, 2021

The Fintech Times has announced the release of a new report analysing the fintech ecosystem in the Middle East & Africa (MEA). It gives a...

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