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18 October 12:54 PM Bader Sater: FinTech Forward participation rises 25% as Bahrain positions itself as launchpad for fintechs
By: Ahmed El ShamsyManama – Mubasher: Bader Sater, CEO of Bahrain FinTech Bay, said FinTech Forward continues to build on the momentum established over the past three years, with participant numbers rising by around 20% to 25% in 2026 …
Company News
15 October 10:50 PM We believe trust is the foundation of digital commerce – Visa Country Manager ElKaffass
Manama – Mubasher: Ahmed ElKaffass, Country Manager for Bahrain at Visa, spoke to Mubasher.info about different topics, ranging from consumer payment behavior to fraud reduction.On the sidelines of Fintech Forward 2026 in Bahrain, at which …
Company News
15 October 04:22 PM FLOOSS CEO in Interview: Our loan volume nears $150m; We rely on AI for funding decisions
By: Ahmed El ShamsyManama – Mubasher Exclusive: Fawaz Ghazal, the CEO of FLOOSS, an Islamic digital financing platform, said the company’s loan volume has reached around $150 million, noting that FLOOSS uses AI and digital data to make …
Companies Investments
14 October 08:48 PM Interview with DOO CEO: We are building AI agents speaking Gulf dialects; with aim to lead Saudi market
By: Ahmed El ShamsyManama – Mubasher Exclusive: Ali Mohsen, CEO and Co-Founder of DOO, said the company is developing AI agents that can communicate in local dialects for customer service, with a particular focus on the Gulf dialects, to …
Companies Investments
14 October 05:49 PM We invested over $100m in technology and currently moving towards AI-powered banking – Interview with NBB Official
By: Ahmed El ShamsyManama – Mubasher Exclusive: Zaina Alzayani, Group Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer at the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB), said the bank has moved from being technology- and digitally enabled to becoming …
Macroeconomics
13 October 03:07 PM Fintech Forward 2026 concludes in Bahrain with over 60 strategic agreements
Manama – Mubasher: Fintech Forward 2026, the Gulf region's flagship financial forum which took place at Exhibition World Bahrain, witnessed the signing of more than 60 memoranda of understanding (MoUs), strategic agreements, and key …
Event
13 October 02:25 PM CEO Al Janahi in Interview: Soon trading will be through BENEFIT, that is why we’ve become Pulse of Bahrain
Mubasher Exclusive - Ahmed El Shamsy – Bahrain: Abdulwahed Al Janahi, CEO of Bahrain’s BENEFIT Company, said the platform has become an essential part of daily life in the Kingdom, with the number of daily visits to the application …
Global Economy
11 October 08:32 AM Interview with Taptap Send: Bahrain Is a Centre for Fintech Talent and Innovation, More Than 90% of Our Transfers Arrive Within Minutes
Exclusive to Mubasher – Ahmed El Shamsy – Bahrain – Tino Waked, CEO – Middle East at Taptap Send, said Bahrain represents an important market for the company and stands out as a centre for talent and innovation and a …
Event
11 October 08:21 AM Beyon is working on connecting digital identity systems in region - CEO Budel in interview with Mubasher
By: Ahmed El ShamsyManama – Mubasher: The CEO of Beyon Connect, Richard Budel, said that digital identity has become an essential foundation for building trust in an increasingly digital economy, particularly as more transactions and …
Global Economy
7 October 05:46 PM Bahrain aims to expand national competency base in fintech – CBB Governor
Manama – Mubasher: Khalid Ebrahim Humaidan, the Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) confirmed that the Kingdom is working on expanding the base of national competencies in the fintech sector.Humaidan elaborated that Bahrain has …
Central Banks
7 October 05:18 PM Public, private sectors integration supports future of Bahrain’s digital finance – National Economy Minister
Manama – Mubasher: Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Bahrain’s Minister of Finance and National Economy, emphasized the importance of enhancing trust, innovation, and integrity in shaping the future of digital finance and financial …
Event
7 October 10:14 AM Fintech Forward 2026 explores AI, tokenization in Bahrain
Mubasher: Bahrain’s fourth Fintech Forward 2026 kicked off on Wednesday, bringing together more than 40 speakers from Bahrain, the region, and around the world to discuss the future of financial services amid rapid technological and digital …
Global Economy
Almarai
4 October 08:45 AM Almarai logs SAR 1.9bn profits in 9M-26 amid strong revenue growth
Riyadh - Mubasher: Almarai Company logged a net profit of SAR 617.79 million for the third quarter (Q3) of 2026, representing a slight increase of 0.74% compared to SAR 613.24 million. The company’s quarterly revenue grew by 11.43% to SAR 6.19 …
Financial Results
Photo Archive
1 October 02:15 PM Tadawul ratifies amended trading, membership procedures
Riyadh — Mubasher: The Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) announced that its board of directors approved amended trading and membership procedures on 20 September 2026. The updates are designed to develop and improve the existing mechanisms for executing …
Global Economy
Saudi Exchange (Tadawul)
1 October 02:09 PM Tadawul updates market order execution mechanism
Riyadh — Mubasher: The Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) announced an update to the market order execution mechanism for the Main Market and Nomu – Parallel Market to be effective as of Sunday, 4 October 2026. The new mechanism allows market orders to be …
Market News
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24 September 10:45 AM UPN launches consortium at Money20/20 Middle East to drive global payment connectivity
Riyadh – Mubasher: Universal Payment Network (UPN), a FinTra Holding company, has launched the UPN Consortium at Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh, according to a press release. The platform covers payment networks, banks, financial institutions, …
Companies Investments
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14 September 04:32 PM Al Jadaan opens 2nd edition of Money20/20 Middle East
Riyadh — Mubasher: Saudi Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Financial Sector Development Program (FSDP) Mohammed Al Jadaan inaugurated the second edition of Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh. During his speech, Al Jadaan highlighted the …
Event
Photo Archive
14 September 09:25 AM Arabian Drilling expands operations via SAR 2bn deal with SLB
Riyadh — Mubasher: Arabian Drilling has signed a five-year contract valued at approximately SAR 2 billion with Schlumberger Middle East S.A. (SLB). Under the terms of the agreement, the company will provide eight additional land rigs to support …
Global Economy
Photo Gallery
13 September 01:56 PM stc to sponsor 7th International Disability Conference in Riyadh
Riyadh — Mubasher: Saudi Telecom Company (stc) and the King Salman Center for Disability Research (KSCDR) have signed a strategic agreement for the 7th International Conference on Disability and Rehabilitation, scheduled to take place in Riyadh …
Company News
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13 September 10:32 AM stc, Astranis to deploy dedicated satellite in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh — Mubasher: Saudi Telecom Company (stc) and US-based Astranis signed an agreement to deploy a dedicated satellite serving Saudi Arabia, according to a press release. The satellite, part of Astranis’ Block 3 program scheduled for launch in …
Company News
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10 September 10:54 AM Saudi Mega Projects summit 2026 to kick off in Riyadh
Riyadh — Mubasher: MEED, the region’s leading business intelligence platform, is set to host the fourth edition of its flagship Saudi Mega Projects summit from 28-30 September 2026 at the Venue in ROSHN Group’s SEDRA community in Riyadh. The …
Macroeconomics
Gulf Coast Development
7 September 12:40 PM PIF launches Gulf Coast Development to drive tourism investment in Al Khafji
Riyadh - Mubasher: The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) has launched the Gulf Coast Development Company to develop an integrated tourism and residential destination along the Al Khafji coast overlooking the Arabian Gulf. The project will be …
Company News
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3 September 05:34 AM BytePlus to launch MEA’s 1st cloud region in Riyadh via Mobily’s collaboration
Riyadh – Mubasher: Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily) and BytePlus entered into a strategic partnership to launch BytePlus’s first Public Cloud region in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region in Riyadh, with estimated investments of $150 million. …
Global Economy
American Express
2 September 04:35 PM SAIB to exit American Express Saudi Arabia for SAR 1.4bn
Riyadh — Mubasher: The Saudi Investment Bank (SAIB) inked an agreement to sell its full 50% equity stake in American Express Saudi Arabia to Amex (Middle East) B.S.C. The transaction is valued at SAR 1.43 billion, equivalent to $381.36 million, to …
Banking and Finance
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31 August 11:37 AM Arabian Drilling pens SAR 3bn agreement with SLB
Riyadh — Mubasher: Arabian Drilling signed a five-year contract valued at approximately SAR 3 billion with SLB Middle East. Under the terms of the agreement, the company will provide 11 land rigs to support integrated gas drilling operations. The …
Global Economy