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
UAE National Bank of Fujairah introduces new revenue streams with Blockchain supply chain platform

UAE National Bank of Fujairah introduces new revenue streams with Blockchain supply chain platform

As the National Bank of Fujairah received two awards for Best Innovation in Trade Finance" and "Most Innovative Trading Platform" for the second consecutive year... Details
Chief Technology Officer of IBM a blockchain, AI expert joins Saudi Central Bank

Chief Technology Officer of IBM a blockchain, AI expert joins Saudi Central Bank

Anthony Butler, the Chief Technology Officer for IBM MENA region who was based out of KSA, and is a blockchain, AI, metaverse expert has joined... Details
Majid Al Futtaim launches UAE made Fresh Laban traceable with Blockchain

Majid Al Futtaim launches UAE made Fresh Laban traceable with Blockchain

Majid Al Futtaim, which holds the Carrefour franchise for the Middle East, Asia and Africa, has announced the launch of UAE produced CarreFour fresh Laban,... Details