FinTech Magazine March 2020 | Page 64

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value propositions , attracted new global investment and generated a diversification of sector opportunities . Therefore , it is no surprise that the region is significantly shaping financial innovation . With a young and cosmopolitan population of well-educated , highly mobile and connected individuals , alongside tremendous investment potential , the region represents a dynamic financial
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“ Fintech is one of the most important growth factors in regions like the Middle East . It has the benefit of bridging gaps through initiatives like micro and nano loans that , in many countries , the traditional , brick and mortar banking sector cannot cover ”

Bassim Haidar , Founder and CEO of Channel VAS ecosystem with increasing diversity in financial products and services . For companies keen to capitalise on these emerging markets , this is a multibillion dollar opportunity to bank on the future of an ambitious and dynamic region .”
As this new decade begins , Dubai , along with the rest of the UAE , is in a position of untapped potential . With EXPO 2020 on the horizon , major
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