Qatar Banking Sector Shifts Towards Digital Technology: OBG
Qatar’s banking sector is undergoing broader changes, including a shift towards digital banking, which will likely see a reduction in branches and physical presence...
QFC joins World Alliance of International Financial Centres
The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has joined the World Alliance of International Financial Centres (WAIFC), a non-profit organisation established to facilitate strategic cooperation among...
Saudi Arabia Warns Against Dealing in Cryptocurrencies
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) has warned against dealing or investing in digital currencies including cryptocurrencies as they are not recognised by legal...
Saudi CMA Nods to Al-Bilad Saudi Sovereign Sukuk ETF Units Offering
Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) has approved Al-Bilad Investment Company’s request to offer and register Al-Bilad Saudi Sovereign Sukuk ETF units on the...
Emirates NBD and DIFC FinTech Hive Certify Five Fintech Start-Ups
Emirates NBD and DIFC FinTech Hive have certified fintech start-ups who successfully used the Emirates NBD’s API (Application Programming Interface) Sandbox to create and...
Emirates NBD to Leverage SAP Financial Services Data Platform
Emirates NBD has partnered with SAP to implement SAP Financial Services Data Platform, the platform is powered by SAP in-memory data platform, SAP HANA...