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CryptoCurrency
Crypto.com Locks In PSP Licence from Bahrain, Gears Up for Card Launch
2024-09-20T10:30:05.752+02:00
The licence enables expansion of e-money and fiat payment services in Bahrain.
The firm has recently acquired the Dubai VASP and launched its institutional exchange in 2024.
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CoinDCX Makes MENA Market Splash with BitOasis Acquisition
2024-07-03T14:28:57.297+02:00
BitOasis secured a license in Bahrain, enabling independent operations following acquisition.
Users of both platforms will find their accounts remaining separate.
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ACI and AFS Unite for 10 Years to Modernize Digital Payment Solutions
2024-04-01T12:23:28.913+02:00
AFS, regulated by Bahrain's Central Bank, serves over 60 clients in 20 countries.
ACI will provide the payments platform for secure, flexible transactions across various languages and currencies.
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Payments
EazyPay and Tabby Forge Alliance for Retail Transactions in Bahrain
2024-03-18T19:02:08.792+02:00
Merchants with EazyPay POS systems can offer Tabby's 'Pay in 4' to customers.
This service lets customers split purchases into four interest-free payments at checkout.
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FinTech
Bahrain's EazyPay Teams Up with talabat to Enhance Online Payments
2024-03-08T14:55:08.192+02:00
This collaboration aims to improve online payment transactions for merchants and individuals.
EazyPay plans to simplify debit and credit card transactions.
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Binance Bahrain Receives Full Category 4 License
2022-05-26T19:23:00.000+02:00
The license was granted by the Central Bank of Bahrain.
Binance Bahrain becomes the first exchange in the country to receive the license.
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Binance Gains Crypto-Asset Provider License in Bahrain
2022-03-15T08:45:41.136+02:00
The exchange was granted a preliminary license in December.
It can now offer trading, custodial and portfolio management services.
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Central Bank of Bahrain Tests JPM Coin
2022-01-07T08:02:30.441+02:00
The Bank aims to provide efficient settlement solutions.
The adoption of blockchain technology has increased in Bahrain over the last 12 months.
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Regulation
Binance Gains In-Principal Approval from Bahrain Central Bank
2021-12-27T10:45:32.288+02:00
It is the first regulatory nod received by the exchange in the MENA region.
The exchange is now pushing to gain a full license.
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Analysis: First Month of Q2 of 2021 Brought a Decline in Key Forex Metrics
2021-06-22T19:26:20.000+02:00
Forex traders are still looking for more investment opportunities.
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Exchanges
Bahrain Issues First Shariah-Compliant Crypto Exchange License to CoinMENA
2021-01-25T13:16:48.000+02:00
The exchange received a license from the Central Bank of Bahrain ahead of its launch.
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Rain Gains License to Operate Crypto Exchange in Bahrain
2019-07-31T12:13:21.000+02:00
The exchange also closed a $2.5 million funding round.
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Regulation
Bahrain to Introduce Cryptocurrency Regulations
2019-02-20T18:36:04.000+02:00
The country's central bank released draft rules at the end of last year
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Islamic Council Approves New Swiss Stablecoin
2018-11-13T13:17:45.000+02:00
X8 AG wants to list its coin and token on exchanges in the Middle East.
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Tramonex and Now Money Join Bahrain Central Bank's Fintech Sandbox
2017-08-30T14:57:30.000+02:00
This environment has been established with the intention of emphasizing Bahrain as a fintech hub.
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Executive Moves
National Bank of Bahrain Taps Jean-Christophe Durand as Chief Executive
2016-11-23T17:06:12.000+02:00
Jean-Christophe Durand succeeds Abdul Razak al-Qassim as the bank's Chief Executive.
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Regulation
IIFM Introduces Sharia-Compliant Forex Forward Standards
2016-06-06T13:11:03.000+02:00
The new standards are designed to improve on hedging practices in the sector as well as providing better tools to manage risk.
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Technology
Bahrain-Based Bank ABC Selects Nasdaq BWise for its GRC-Related Needs
2016-05-17T15:13:12.000+02:00
ABC Bank selects Nasdaq BWise's governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) solution.
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Executive Moves
Standard Chartered Bank Bahrain Taps Shaikha Tareef as CFO
2014-10-02T02:01:01.000+02:00
Standard Chartered Bank Bahrain, a branch affiliate of global parent Standard Chartered Plc has appointed Shaikha Tareef as its newest Chief Financial Officer, the first woman CFO in the bank’s history.
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Interactive Data Seizes New Opportunities in GCC
2013-08-16T20:43:00.000+02:00
Market data provider, Interactive Data has strengthened its data coverage by providing content for Middle Eastern exchanges including; DGCX and Dubai Mercantile Exchange.
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Exchanges
FlexTrade Connects With Bahrain Financial Exchange
2012-09-18T15:45:00.000+02:00
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Brokers
Bahrain opens up to FX - Approves XO Bahrain as a licensed dealer
2011-07-29T07:33:12.000+02:00
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