Riyadh/Abu Dhabi – Gulf Capital announced today that it has signed an agreement with the Saudi Research Development and Innovation Authority (RDIA) to deploy over US$100 million into the Saudi …
Gulf Capital Invests $100 Million to Support the Saudi Technology and Innovation Sector
Gulf Capital announced today that it has signed an agreement with the Saudi Research Development and Innovation Authority (RDIA) to deploy over US$100 million into the Saudi technology and innovation …
The Science Behind Naming a Fintech Feature: How Samco Did it With Options BRO – By Ajay Dusane
The irony lies in the fact that fintech aims to simplify finance, yet the naming convention can inadvertently complicate it. A straightforward name like Options BRO, which clearly conveys the …
Fintech DailyPay, a Launching Partner for Visa+, Announces New Service for Clients in the US
DailyPay, a launching partner for Visa+, announced that the innovative new service is available to DailyPay’s millions of users nationwide.
Tech provider Vanilla unveils estate planning scenarios tool
Vanilla’s estate planning scenarios tool lets advisors clearly visualize potential tax impact of GRATs, SLATs, and other planning strategies.
How Regulation Can Supercharge Your Business
For example, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) regulation could increase complexity, but they also crate the opportunity for greater automation. Open Banking, introduced via …
Great Web3 games should be fully — not partially — on-chain
Unlike games that rely partly on centralization (Axie Infinity), fully on-chain games give players more control — and get them more engaged.
Revolutionizing Corporate Innovation: Embracing the Future with Outcome-Based Accelerators
As outcome-based models become more prevalent, they offer a means to distinguish between accelerators that are genuinely committed to fostering meaningful innovation and those that serve primarily as …
How the digital yuan could change the world… for better or worse
China’s digital yuan is probably the world’s leading central bank digital currency. In spite of its high level of development, it is not widely used.
RBC turns to AI to capture more of clients’ wallet share
RBC Wealth Management is using technology to sift public records for financial or other signals that clients may have come into money or are looking to transfer assets held away.
A Look Ahead: VC Predictions for Mena in 2024
Fintech dominance with sector diversification Fintech is projected … As we navigate the dynamic VC landscape in 2024, MAGNiTT, with its seven-year journey as a regional venture capital ecosystem …
Qatar reportedly has a $100M fund for startups
As stated on its website, the program targets startups in over 15 sectors, including fintech, clean tech … The urgency is evident, as data from emerging markets data tracker Magnitt reveals that …
Qatar’s first VC fund of $1B expected to ‘fuel startup ecosystem in region’
The program has two objectives: to generate market-level commercial returns for Qataris and to develop a “vibrant VC and startup ecosystem” in line with the country’s national development strategy.
Qatar plots a $1B pipeline to VCs
The program, according to QIA, seeks to attract international VC funds and startups to Qatar and the wider Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, with a particular focus on the fintech …
After 180% returns in 20 months, this Singapore-based FPI sees a 40% downside in microcaps
One always needs to be cautious and be prepared for 5-10 per cent pull-backs and if you are an investor in SME/small microcaps, please be prepared for 30-40 per cent drawdowns, says NAV Capital’s …
Best pizzerias in Dubai 2023
Pizza is a dish universally adored by all. So, choosing the best one in Dubai was risky business. Napoletan? New York-style? Stuffed crust? Marinara base? White base? There is a lot to choose from. We …
Fintechs will be next great fit for UAE’s economic cluster gameplan
Home to over 650 fintech companies, the UAE aims to rank among the Top 5 global fintech hubs. The strategy primarily focuses on understanding and meeting market demand, enhancing the …