Could Qatar be creating a cloud based blockchain platform to accelerate its Blockchain blueprint strategy?

Could Qatar be creating a cloud based blockchain platform to accelerate its Blockchain blueprint strategy?

Dr Mohamed Abdallah and Dr Aiman Erbad, Associate Professors at  Qatar’s HBKU College of Science and Engineering published an article on how Qatar’s Blockchain blueprint will boost the adoption of... Details
South Korean Blockchain developer WEMIX signs MOU with Abu Dhabi’s Hub71

South Korean Blockchain developer WEMIX signs MOU with Abu Dhabi’s Hub71

South Korean blockchain developer WEMIX and Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to create and accelerate growth opportunities... Details
Saudi University published study on Smart Flood detection solution using AI, Blockchain and drones to save lives

Saudi University published study on Smart Flood detection solution using AI, Blockchain and drones to save lives

Saudi Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University department of computer Science and Saudi Aramco Cybersecurity chair, published in MDPI a study for a solution for Smart Flood Detection... Details
49 percent of those surveyed by Saudi Ministry of telecom want to see IoT implemented while 10 percent want Blockchain

49 percent of those surveyed by Saudi Ministry of telecom want to see IoT implemented while 10 percent want Blockchain

Saudi Arabian unified national platform for government services recently carried out an interesting survey on twitter. It posted a general consultation request by the Ministry of... Details
Qatar Ahli Bank warns customers against trading in virtual assets

Qatar Ahli Bank warns customers against trading in virtual assets

In a recent tweet, Qatar’s AhliBank warned customers against, trading, buying and selling virtual assets and currencies through accounts and banking services, citing the reasons as... Details
Jordanian Government contracts UNESCWA to draft National Blockchain policy

Jordanian Government contracts UNESCWA to draft National Blockchain policy

The Jordanian government has commissioned the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA) Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia to draft a national... Details
Blockchain Settlemint and Saudi Islamic Development Bank partner to stabilize financial assets and digital currencies

Blockchain Settlemint and Saudi Islamic Development Bank partner to stabilize financial assets and digital currencies

Saudi Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) is collaborating with the blockchain entity SettleMint to develop a Smart Stabilization System (SSS), an algorithm that aims to... Details
Iota IOT Blockchain platform now part of UAE’s government digital ambitions

Iota IOT Blockchain platform now part of UAE’s government digital ambitions

After a meeting between UAE’s UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Thani AlZeyoudi and the Founder of Iota, Dominik Schiener, the IoTa Blockchain platform... Details
BitOasis aims to become first regulated virtual asset exchange in KSA as tokenization interest grows across GCC

BitOasis aims to become first regulated virtual asset exchange in KSA as tokenization interest grows across GCC

During the Qatar Economic Forum organized by Bloomberg, Ola Doudin, Co-Founder and CEO of UAE based BitOasis participated in a panel alongside Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Executive... Details
Qatar Financial Center finalizes digital asset framework to become destination of choice for tokenization

Qatar Financial Center finalizes digital asset framework to become destination of choice for tokenization

While Qatar has not opened up to the crypto scene, its financial center is opening up to digital assets enabling them to tokenize asset classes... Details