The UAE continues to strengthen its position as a hub for fintech startups as the country is home to highest number of startups and investments into this nascent sector, thanks to government support and initiatives taken by the financial free zones in Dubai and Abu...
Capital Club Bahrain will launch their FinTech series mid-February in partnership with Andra Public relations & Corporate Communications. The series will be showcasing FinTech corporates and startups in Bahrain and the MENA to highlight how Bahrain remains to...
Startup fever has gripped the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Last year was once again a record year, with 366 deals, attracting $893 million in investment, according to the latest report from Magnitt, a Dubai-based entrepreneurs’ network. That was modest...
German Investment Funds Association has stated that it wants ‘unhindered access’ to the investment services provided by the City of London after the UK leaves the EU. Separately, the French financial regulator has said it will not seek changes to...
Numerous articles are currently being published about Banking as a Service (BAAS) and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), and how the banking industry will be transformed. However, it is very easy to get lost in jargon, excessive IT talk and comments about the...
