Bahrain news and trends

Bahrain’s AI Push in Middle East Could Serve as Model for Region, Experts Say
Artificial Intelligence // September 23, 2024

Bahrain, an archipelago nation of 1.5 million people, is emerging as an unlikely leader in the artificial intelligence race in the Middle East. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Real-Time Payments Put Spotlight on Small Businesses as New Year Begins
Real-Time Payments // January 09, 2024

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Mastercard to Terminate Co-Branded Card Partnership With Binance
Cryptocurrency // August 24, 2023

Mastercard will terminate its partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Binance Holdings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

Bahrain Gets Permission to Join Gulf Region Payment System
Payment Methods // May 01, 2023

Bahrain is set to join other Persian Gulf region countries in a unified payments/settlement system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Real-Time Payments Put Spotlight on Small Businesses as New Year Begins

January 09, 2024
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Crypto Industry Continues Balancing Contagion With Cleanup Post-FTX

January 18, 2023
Crypto continues battling through a historic shock to its system, while industry lessons accumulate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

New Map Shows Real-Time Payments Progress in 2023

January 04, 2023
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Crypto.com Teams With Mastercard for Gulf States Card Program 

December 04, 2024
Crypto.com says it has obtained a license letting it issue cards on Mastercard’s network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS […]

Mastercard to Terminate Co-Branded Card Partnership With Binance

August 24, 2023
Mastercard will terminate its partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Binance Holdings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Bahrain Gets Permission to Join Gulf Region Payment System

May 01, 2023
Bahrain is set to join other Persian Gulf region countries in a unified payments/settlement system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Tarabut Gateway Teams With Rain to Tap MENA Crypto Market

March 14, 2023
The open banking platform Tarabut Gateway is entering its region’s busy crypto market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...