I tell you what, I really enjoyed visiting Bahrain. Really enjoyed it. I liked everything. I liked the small but very modern airport. I really enjoyed meeting local Bahrainis who were all incredibly positive and friendly. And I really appreciated how I was able to use contactless – Apple Pay in my case – everywhere. […]
It’s particularly interesting to see Bahrain’s Government encouraging the development of the FinTech ecosystem in the country. No details yet on specific investment thesis though off the top of my head I’d assume it could well be for seed-style Investements and perhaps Series-A? We shall no doubt see. FinTech Futures: Bahrain to raise $100m for […]
Now this is an interesting one: Bahrain has launched a FinTech Hub – here’s the news from the Economist Intelligence Unit: BFB is a government initiative operated by the Singapore-based Fintech Consortium that aims to bring together technology entrepreneurs, corporates, regulators and investors to drive the development of a financial technology (fintech) ecosystem. Bahrain, formerly […]
