‘Roadmap’ Set By European Union Banking Watchdog To Oversee Fintech: The EU’s banking watchdog laid down a roadmap that is expected to curb the current discrepancies in the regulation of the fast-paced financial technology industry while putting into consideration digital currencies. The new rules that will take effect on January...
Ways GCC Can Flourish In Fintech: In the last decade, digital and mobile inventions have caused distortions in key sectors and changed the expectations of consumers immensely. These technological advancements have turned the tables in the procurement of basic commodities, transportation, and socialization with the exception in the finance sector...
The moment of wearable payments is around the corner, as Visa has reached an agreement with National Bank of Greece and CaixaBank. The purpose of these deals is to allow customers to make secure transactions via their watches and jewellery. Mike Lemberger, head, product and solutions for Visa in Europe,...
Manchester and London Fintech Firms To Work Together: Modern technology and new regulations are pushing transitions in typical financial institutions in London. If these firms could join forces with the ballooning Fintech community in Manchester, they would rise to higher notches in the near future. In this era of new...
Know These 5 Things Before Launching A Fintech Startup Financial Technology (also known as FinTech), is the technology that aims to create a better, effective and a modern method than the current traditional methods in the delivery of financial services. Technology has greatly influenced the current financial systems and the...
DIFC And MEVP Strike MoU To Explore Investment Opportunities: The Dubai International Financial Center, a leading international financial hub in the MAESA community, and Middle East Venture Partners made an agreement to probe the investment and management opportunities in the Fintech’s $100Million fund. Walida Hanna, CEO at MEVP, a regional-based...