Tagged: benefitpay

Digital Banking in Bahrain Now Seen as a Necessity, Not a “Luxury” Like Before Due to COVID-19, Local Fintech Professional Says

May 21, 2020 @ 11:25 pm By Omar Faridi |

Bahrain’s residents have been using mobile and digital payments platforms a lot more now than they were before the COVID-19 outbreak. Safe distancing measures have been introduced throughout the Kingdom, in order to prevent the further spread of the Coronavirus. There are currently 7,888… Read More

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Fintech: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Region May Experience Significant Increase in the Use of Financial Technology Platforms Due to COVID-19

May 1, 2020 @ 9:56 pm By Omar Faridi |

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), an intergovernmental political and economic union consisting of the Arab states of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, is expected to experience a significant increase in the use of Fintech platforms and services. The anticipated… Read More

Read more in: Fintech, Asia | Tagged bahrain, benefitpay, coronavirus, covid-19, david parker, digital payments, digital transformation, digital wallets, gcc, gulf cooperation council, Kuwait, mena region, middle east, oman, online payments, online wallets, qatar, saudi arabia, uae