FinTech in the Middle East

The world is continuously developing, and the financial services industry is following suit. In this study, we'll look at the difficulties regulators face in adapting to emerging technological innovations, which are often coming from companies that are actually beyond the regulatory perimeter,...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Mouaffak, Karim (author)
التنسيق: masterThesis
منشور في: 2021
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/13666
https://doi.org/10.26756/th.2022.246
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/thesis.php
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Financial services industry -- Middle East
Cryptocurrencies -- Middle East
Blockchains (Databases) -- Middle East
Lebanese American University -- Dissertations
Dissertations, Academic
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Regulatory challenges and solutions
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description The world is continuously developing, and the financial services industry is following suit. In this study, we'll look at the difficulties regulators face in adapting to emerging technological innovations, which are often coming from companies that are actually beyond the regulatory perimeter, by studying the products of the FinTech industry and their corresponding regulations in the USA and also providing an overview of regulatory sandboxes as well as RegTech. Furthermore, we argue about the pros and cons of FinTech and give our opinions about its future. FinTech advancements and the rapid development of innovative technologies in emerging markets such as the Middle East, combined with regulators' proactive role in establishing regulatory sandboxes, are laying the groundwork for a new set of futuristic laws critical for supporting the FinTech revolution. Therefore, we will closely examine how Middle Eastern countries and their regulatory bodies are responding to FinTech innovation, by illuminating the regulatory challenges they face and also offering some solutions.
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spelling FinTech in the Middle EastRegulatory challenges and solutionsMouaffak, KarimFinance -- Technological innovations -- Middle EastFinancial services industry -- Middle EastCryptocurrencies -- Middle EastBlockchains (Databases) -- Middle EastLebanese American University -- DissertationsDissertations, AcademicThe world is continuously developing, and the financial services industry is following suit. In this study, we'll look at the difficulties regulators face in adapting to emerging technological innovations, which are often coming from companies that are actually beyond the regulatory perimeter, by studying the products of the FinTech industry and their corresponding regulations in the USA and also providing an overview of regulatory sandboxes as well as RegTech. Furthermore, we argue about the pros and cons of FinTech and give our opinions about its future. FinTech advancements and the rapid development of innovative technologies in emerging markets such as the Middle East, combined with regulators' proactive role in establishing regulatory sandboxes, are laying the groundwork for a new set of futuristic laws critical for supporting the FinTech revolution. Therefore, we will closely examine how Middle Eastern countries and their regulatory bodies are responding to FinTech innovation, by illuminating the regulatory challenges they face and also offering some solutions.1 online resource (x, 126 leaves)Includes bibliographical references (leaf 111-126)Lebanese American University2022-06-15T06:06:58Z2022-06-15T06:06:58Z20212021-07-28Thesisinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesishttp://hdl.handle.net/10725/13666https://doi.org/10.26756/th.2022.246http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/thesis.phpeninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:laur.lau.edu.lb:10725/136662024-02-15T12:16:54Z
spellingShingle FinTech in the Middle East
Mouaffak, Karim
Finance -- Technological innovations -- Middle East
Financial services industry -- Middle East
Cryptocurrencies -- Middle East
Blockchains (Databases) -- Middle East
Lebanese American University -- Dissertations
Dissertations, Academic
status_str publishedVersion
title FinTech in the Middle East
title_full FinTech in the Middle East
title_fullStr FinTech in the Middle East
title_full_unstemmed FinTech in the Middle East
title_short FinTech in the Middle East
title_sort FinTech in the Middle East
topic Finance -- Technological innovations -- Middle East
Financial services industry -- Middle East
Cryptocurrencies -- Middle East
Blockchains (Databases) -- Middle East
Lebanese American University -- Dissertations
Dissertations, Academic
url http://hdl.handle.net/10725/13666
https://doi.org/10.26756/th.2022.246
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/thesis.php