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Company announcement/payments

Bahrain FinTech Bay signs deal with RTGS.global

Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB), Bahrain’s fintech ecosystem builder, has announced a fintech partnership with RTGS.global, a provider of real-time cross-border settlement solutions.

03 September 2024

Company announcement/startups

Bahrain FinTech Bay and Qatar Financial Center Authority sign MoU

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB) and the Qatar Financial Center Authority (QFCA), ushering in a new era of collaboration in the fintech sector across the region.

04 March 2024

Company announcement/startups

Bahrain FinTech Bay outlines 2024 strategy

Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB), Bahrain’s fintech ecosystem builder, has revealed its 2024 strategy aimed at propelling Bahrain's fintech sector to new heights.

03 January 2024

Company announcement/retail

National Bank of Bahrain launches youth-focused digital banking challenge

The National Bank of Bahrain launches the Digital Banking Challenge in strategic partnership with Bahrain FinTech Bay; one of MENA’s largest FinTech Hubs open for all Bahraini youth to develop new and creative solutions focused on NBB's new digital banking app.

16 August 2021

News

Standard Chartered enters partnership with Bahrain Fintech Bay

Standard Chartered has formed an alliance with Bahrain Fintech Bay to keep tabs on innovative startups operating in the Greater Middle East.

27 January 2020

Company announcement

Bahrain FinTech Bay opens for business

Bahrain FinTech Bay (“BFB”), the largest Fintech hub in the Middle East & Africa, is pleased to announce its Founding Partners, coinciding with its launch today in Bahrain. BFB is the region’s largest fintech hub and will work with established industry leaders and new entrants from Bahrain, the region and around the world to drive innovation and create opportunities for growth.

26 February 2018

News

Bahrain to open dedicated fintech hub

The Bahraini Government and the region's Central Bank are backing the creation of a new fintech hub in a 10,000 square metre space overlooking the waters of Bahrain Bay and the Arabian Gulf.

06 November 2017