Bahrain’s Electronic Network for Financial Transactions and Mastercard have partnered to launch a pilot blockchain programme that will enable banks to deliver fast, secure and private cross-border commercial payments.
Education, Government
Preparing young Emiratis in AI is vital for UAE’s future, says minister
Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE’s Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, member of the Board of Trustees of Dubai Future Foundation and deputy managing Director, has revealed a new initiative that aims to equip the next generation of Emiratis with leadership skills.0 3481
Etisalat Digital teams up with UAE banks to develop a new digital platform
Etisalat Digital has partnered with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Avanza Innovations to develop a new platform that optimises the latest technologies to digitize trade in the UAE.
UBF introduces online initiative to empower court banking experts
The UAE Banks Federation (UBF) has announced that the successful implementation of an advanced online exam, launched last year, has raised the bar for Court Banking Experts.
Ajman Bank enhances customer experience with digitised services
Ajman Bank has announced the launch of its latest branch in Dalma Mall, which features digital banking and payment solutions.
Emirates NBD teams up with Dubai Police to raise cybersecurity awareness
Emirates NBD has announced a joint initiative with Dubai Police – the launch of a UAE-wide #secureyouraccount campaign, aimed at raising public awareness and education on cybersecurity.
Saudi Arabia banking sector continues to grow as digitisation increase: report
Saudi Arabia’s banking sector saw positive results in KPMG’s latest “Embracing digital report,” the audit tax and advisory services firm revealed.
Landmark Group completes first-ever dual-platform blockchain transaction with global bank
Landmark Group and HSBC have completed a first-of-its-kind transaction that connected two independently-built blockchain platforms.
UAE’s Emirates NBD taps VR tech to bolster staff training capabilities
Emirates NBD has introduced a virtual reality (VR) Academy that enables the bank to provide a more intuitive and engaging learning experience for its employees.
Emirates NBD partners with AWS to build AI-enabled bank
Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced today a collaboration with Emirates NBD to create a culture of innovation …
Deloitte, ServiceNow team up to accelerate enterprise digital transformation
Deloitte and ServiceNow has signed a new strategic agreement to accelerate organisations’ enterprise digital transformation.