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Meet 6 Israeli women breaking glass ceilings in fintech
‘Being a woman gives you an advantage because finance used to be a male-dominated world. Females bring a different point of view and I leverage that.’
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Fintech also has emerged as a high-tech sector where women are taking management positions.
London-based fintech research and analytics provider Findexable reports that in 2019, the proportion of women in senior management roles globally grew to 29 percent, the highest number ever recorded.
Findexable is conducting a Gender Diversity Radar Survey with the University of Illinois “to understand how fintech firms are supporting women in the workplace and gender diversity within the industry.”
Bahrain s Bet On Fintech
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Bahrain aims to make itself both a fintech incubator and a destination for providers based elsewhere to develop and launch their solutions.
April 08, 2021
Developing a thriving fintech sector is a key component of Bahrain’s broader plan to move away from its traditional reliance on oil revenues. Earlier this year, this ambition received a boost in the form of a new partnership with FinTech Aviv, Israel’s fintech networking community, following moves toward the normalization of relations between the two countries.
Moreover, encouraging fintech companies and entrepreneurs to locate in Bahrain has the support of Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, who took over as prime minister last November following the death of his deeply conservative great uncle.
Abraham Accords: Impact on talent synergies between the UAE and Israel
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The relations between Israel and the UAE will have omnipresent long-term benefits through their similarities
by Amer Lakhani
January 26, 2021
Two apparently different nations, both rich in leadership talent, opened their doors to each other in August 2020 to promote peace and encourage collaboration between both countries.
Traditionally the distinction is real, Israel – an ancient kingdom that has endured many tribulations and the UAE – a young nation with a swift rise.
Israel’s Fintech-Aviv and Bahrain Fintech Bay Partner Up on Financial Innovation
Bahrain Fintech Bay (BFB) and the
Fintech Association of Israel –
Fintech Aviv (FTA) have agreed to collaborate on the development of Fintech in the region. Earlier this year, diplomatic relations between the two countries were normalized ushering a new era of cross-border innovation and partnership. The Abraham Accords Peace agreement was signed between Bahrain and Israel in September 2020.
According to a release, both parties will collaborate on joint projects, community events and facilitate communication and introduction between Fintechs and venture capital interested in expanding in both countries.
BFB claims to be one of the leading Fintech Hubs in the region. Its mission is to develop and accelerate the Fintech ecosystem in the Middle East. During the past three years, BFB has incubated over 50 Fintechs that have looked to establish their MENA headquarters in Bahrain. BFB has also partne