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Dubai’s Growing Influence In Global Blockchain Ecosystem Attracts Investment Fund Company To Set Their Roots: Report

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Liechtenstein-based blockchain investment fund company INVAO has taken a strategic decision to move their operation to the UAE following strong backings from local partners.

INVAO is currently working on investing in blockchain products and raising [...] 

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Dubai Future Foundation Forms Dubai Future Council For Blockchain

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The Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has formed the “Dubai Future Council for Blockchain”, to be headed by Her Excellency Dr Aisha Bint Butti Bin Bishr, Director General of Smart Dubai.

The Council is part of the “Dubai Future Councils” initiative, [...] 

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UAE TRA Certification Paves Way For Wider Blockchain Adoption In The UAE And Middle East Region Through Ebooc And Pundi X Technology

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The UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has issued the Telecom Equipment Registration Certificate required for the full rollout of Pundi X’s world-leading, blockchain-based POS technology across the Emirates, also paving the way [...] 

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SADAD Joins EazyNet Biometric Payment Network

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Eazy Financial Services B.S.C. (Eazy) recently signed a strategic partnership agreement with SADAD Electronic Payment System, which comes in line with their efforts to enable eazyNet customers to benefit from using fingerprint authentication to complete [...] 

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du Presents Blockchain Innovations At Abu Dhabi Global Markets Tech Days Event

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du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has showcased how it will bring the UAE’s Blockchain visions to life, as a key participant at the ADGM Tech Days event recently held at the Abu Dhabi Global Market Financial Services [...] 

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OAB Introduces Biometric Authentication To Mobile App

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Oman Arab Bank, in its constant endeavour to boost data security and customer convenience, has announced the complete integration of biometric authentication into its app. This new feature will allow users of the OAB Mobile Banking App to now carry [...] 

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British University In Dubai, Dubai Blockchain Center, University Of Nicosia Supporting Knowledge Transfer In Blockchain Technology

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The British University in Dubai (BUiD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Blockchain Center and the University of Nicosia. The MoU was signed by Prof. Abdullah Alshamsi, BUiD‘s Vice Chancellor, and Dr Marwan Alzarouni Chief [...] 

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Sami Raja Consultancy To Explore The Opportunities Of Blockchain Technology In Digital Advertising And Marketing

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Business intelligence technologies have evolved with time and have now become an integral part of the most modern-day business. One of the latest additions in this front is Blockchain technology. Longtime entrepreneur and business consultant, Sami [...] 

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First Regional Policy Workshop On Enabling The Digital Environment

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The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), and the Internet Society held their first regional workshop on enabling the digital infrastructure in the Middle East region. The workshop was attended by delegates from KSA, Egypt, Bahrain, [...] 

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Qintar Capital Switzerland And The Islamic Blockchain (ISL) Sàrl, Announce The Upcoming Launch Of Qintar On April 12, 2019 – The World’s First Sharia-Compliant Token

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The experienced team has been busy expanding the app and is using the ISL blockchain for this purpose.

Initiated in 2018, the ISL blockchain project was launched to change the way that cryptocurrencies are designed and developed – the goal is [...] 

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