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Bahrain: Central Bank Issues Regulatory Framework for Digital Tokens, Supporting Crypto-Assets Market

The Central Bank of Bahrain has issued amendments to its Crypto-assets (“CRA”) Module in March 2023, “following a consultation process with the industry stakeholders.” The amendments aim “to cater to the ongoing developments in the crypto-assets markets and comply with the industry best practices while… Read More

Bahrain: Spare, Eazy Financial Services to Introduce Open Banking Capabilities

Spare, an open banking platform licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain, has announced its partnership with Eazy Financial Services, a Bahraini Payment Services Provider that is focused on “specializing in POS and online payment gateway acquiring solutions to embrace opportunities in Open Banking.” The… Read More

i2c Inc. Teams Up with BEYON Money, the Mobile Super App Launched by Bahrain’s Batelco Financial Services

i2c Inc., a provider of digital payment and banking tech, has announced its partnership with BEYON Money, the mobile super app introduced by Batelco Financial Services, which is the Fintech unit of Bahrain’s digital solutions and telecommunications provider. Backed by a recently-secured Open Banking license… Read More

Rsquare Technologies Wins Regtech Recognition from Central Bank of Bahrain

Rsquare Technologies, a Bahrain-based Regtech, has won the Central Bank of Bahrain’s SuperNova 2021 ‘Regtech Innovation Challenge’. The Bahrain SuperNova Challenge was launched by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) with the aim to further Bahrain’s Fintech industry’s development. Rsquare Technologies is a resident of one… Read More

Central Bank of Bahrain Signs MOU with MAS to Strengthen Cooperation in Fintech

The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Tuesday they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in fintech. According to the two organization, the MOU will support the sharing of information… Read More

Central Bank of Bahrain Issues P2B Crowdfunding Regulations

  The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has released regulations for debt based crowdfunding. Rules apply to both Shari’a compliant and conventional investments. It is expected that equity-based crowdfunding regulations will be announced later this month. The CBB announced that for the first time it will… Read More

Brief: World Islamic Banking Conference Set to Hold Annual Event; Adds Crowdfunding to Topics of Discussion Agenda

  Last week, the organizers of the World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC) announced that it will be adding crowdfunding into the topic of discussion during its annual conference that is being held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prime Minister… Read More

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