The Himalayan kingdom is moving its digital ID system to Ethereum, extending its blockchain presence after launching Bitcoin mining and holding crypto in state reserves.
Bahrain fintechs launch trade finance registry in GCC
Bahrain FinTech Bay and MonetaGo Forge Strategic Partnership to Launch National Trade Finance Registry This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the ...
Bahrain fintechs launch trade finance registry in GCC
Bahrain FinTech Bay and MonetaGo Forge Strategic Partnership to Launch National Trade Finance Registry This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the ...
Ripple deepens Middle East expansion with strategic entry into Bahrain via partnership with Bahrain Fintech Bay
Global digital asset infrastructure leader Ripple has officially expanded its footprint in the Middle East through a strategic partnership with Bahrain ...
Iran, Tajikistan emphasize expanding trade, economic coop.
Officials from Iran and the Republic of Tajikistan stressed the need to develop and expand trade, economic and infrastructural cooperation.
U.S., U.K. sanction global scam network, banking group from Cambodia
The United Kingdom and the United States announced Tuesday that they have together sanctioned a transnational scam organization operating out of Cambodia.
Iraq Calls US Sanctions ‘Regrettable,’ Forms Cmte to Review Measures
By John Lee. An Iraqi government spokesman has said Iraq views recent US sanctions against Iraqi enities, including the Muhandis General Company [Sharakat al-Muhandis al-Amma], as "deeply regrettable, ...
Capital India Home Loans Now Rebranded as People Home Finance Limited
The rebranding comes after it announced a USD 170 million investment in August, led by Lightspeed, Premji Invest, and Gaja Capital, to accelerate the company's expansion across Tier 2 and Tier 3 ...
China cuts off Philly Shipyard supplies to punish Hanwha for partnership with U.S. amid trade fight
The Korean shipbuilder is getting squeezed between Chinese suppliers and U.S. customers as President Donald Trump prepares to meet with China's leader Xi Jinping, ...
India’s fintech revolution has expanded access to credit: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted fintech’s role in financial inclusion and digitising credit access, while also emphasising India’s self-funded green transition amid global energy ...