October 30, 2020

This month, we were proud to launch the Build for Bahrain Acceleration Program, in partnership with the US State Department’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI), which is a first-of-its-kind program in Bahrain that aims to drive innovation to help shape and future-proof Bahrain’s vision in becoming a digital economy. We also hosted an insightful webinar on private investment and technology alongside Arcapita, our Venture Acceleration Platform partner Delio and NBK Capital.

Carry on reading to explore the latest updates on our ongoing initiatives and the latest news from our partners and residents.

September 29, 2020

From the launch of the Bahrain FinTech Gender Balance Report 2020, in partnership with the Supreme Council for Women, to the successful completion of the SC Women in Tech Incubation Program and the BENEFIT FinTech Award: FinTech for Open Banking, September was an eventful month driving growth in the FinTech ecosystem.

Carry on reading to explore the latest updates on our ongoing initiatives and the latest news from our partners and residents.

August 31, 2020

Manama, Bahrain, 01 September 2020: Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) announced its collaboration with Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB) to launch an exclusive program entitled “Digital Marketing – Tech Minds of Tomorrow”, providing local talent and startups with the opportunity to develop a unique future-forward digital marketing tech program for the Bank’s Marketing division, which comes in line with the Bank’s commitment to continuous innovation.

August 31, 2020

المنامة، البحرين، 01 سبتمبر 2020: أعلن بنك البحرين الإسلامي (BisB) عن تعاونه مع خليج البحرين للتكنولوجيا المالية، لإطلاق البرنامج الحصري بعنوان: "التسويق الرقمي – عقول الغد التكنولوجية"، والذي يمنح الفرصة لكل من المواهب المحلية، والشركات الناشئة لتطوير برنامج تسويقي رقمي متقدم وفريد من نوعه لقسم التسويق بالبنك، وذلك تماشيًا مع التزامه المستمر بالابتكار. 

August 30, 2020

Our monthly look at some of the FinTech ecosystem’s cutting-edge solutions. We are excited to share with you important updates on our ongoing initiatives and the latest news from our partners and residents.

August 17, 2020

Bahrain FinTech Bay Announces the Appointment of Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Advisory Board

July 28, 2020

July was an eventful month in the FinTech Bay ecosystem. We were pleased to host the SC Women In Tech virtual challenge and virtual pitch, in collaboration with Standard Chartered Bahrain and the Supreme Council for Women, from which 11 teams were selected to proceed with the 8-week incubation program. We were also delighted to welcome our new resident, eTaxChain, the first-of-its-kind blockchain / software as a service solution in the tax sector in the MENA region.

July 12, 2020

An angel network that is among the first to penetrate the $5 trillion Halal consumer market has teamed up with UK fintech Delio to digitise the Halal investment market for angel investors across the globe.

June 29, 2020

The month of June marked the beginning of exciting initiatives and programs aimed at fostering the future of FinTech. We launched the #SCWomenInTech Incubation Program and Virtual Challenge, in partnership with Standard Chartered and the Supreme Council for Women. We are also excited to announce the opening of applications for the third cohort of the Georgetown FinTech Program, an online program that will be taking place for 12 weeks from September 12th to December 6th, 2020.

Carry on reading to explore the latest news and initiatives in our #FinTechBay ecosystem.

June 02, 2020

إنطلاقاً من التزامها بتطوير الخدمات المالية نحو آفاق جديدة، عقدت مجموعة بنك ABC وشركتاه التابعتان بنك "إلى" وشركة الخدمات المالية العربية شراكة مع خليج البحرين للتكنولوجيا المالية لتسريع نمو وتطوير منظومة التقنية المالية في البحرين والمنطقة.