With most of the banks in the region using outdated technology and struggling to meet the increasing demand for online banking during the pandemic, fintech innovation is key to ensuring the Middle East stays ahead in this digital age. Innovations in the sector, including cloud-based platforms, AI and facial recognition, are disrupting traditional banking models, with innovative fintech startups in the ME and North Africa region (MENA) expected to reach 1,845 by 2022.

IronFX has chosen Mumbai to accommodate its ongoing R&D efforts, aiming to create transformative technologies for forex traders around the world, including unique withdrawal solutions, mobile trading platforms, and advanced customisation features. They will be joining a long list of international companies utilising the ecosystem in Mumbai to drive innovation and growth.

Element AI, a global developer of artificial intelligence-powered (AI) solutions and software, today announced a new collaborative relationship with the Veritas Consortium led by Monetary Authority o

Xignite, Inc., a provider of market data distribution and management solutions for financial services and technology companies, announced today that it has seen a dramatic increase in API requests over the past few months. In April alone, Xignite saw over 365 billion API hits, or more than 12 billion a day, setting a record for the firm and underscoring the need for a scalable and battle-tested platform to satisfy the needs of clients during an unprecedented time.

Group Futurista is a global tech based event company. They have organized numerous technology summits across Europe in the past two years. To keep up with the current pandemic situation, Group Futurista launched the 'FutureCast Series of Webinars' last month.

Samsung is integrating its blockchain wallet with the Winklevoss twins' Gemini app for buying and selling cryptocurrencies.

Upon consultation with its CEO Aman Khan, Beyond.pl’s Supervisory Board has resolved to terminate Mr. Khan’s contract in view of unforeseen circumstances precipitated by COVID-19. The pandemic outbreak has made it impossible for Mr. Khan to be in Poland and personally oversee Beyond.pl’s strategic project of developing and expanding its Data Center Campus. By Supervisory Board decision, Wojciech Stramski will be appointed the new CEO of Beyond.pl. Mr. Stramski has been with the Company for five years serving on its Supervisory Board.

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Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today announced the official Artificial Intelligence partnership with Associazione Sportiva Roma, an Italian professional football club. Under the agreement, Acronis will be providing AI and Machine Learning (ML) solutions to process football data to optimise game and business operations, and cyber protection solutions for mission-critical workloads.