The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is an area that brings together a culturally diverse population. That's why providing them with modern technology solutions requires having a good understanding of their needs and preferences. Working with participants in the local markets is one of the most inspiring experiences Railwaymen faces on a daily basis. What influences the success of technology projects in the Arab market? How should cooperation between two entities from different cultural backgrounds work? And, most importantly, how to create an application that will fit in with the demands of the people of the GCC region? I will try to answer these questions in the following text.
6th
October
2023
Business and Technology
Charting a Course for Innovation: Expand North Star (GITEX 2023)
In recent years, Railwaymen has been present many times at various thematic events dedicated to technology and business development. Thanks to the experience gained in a wide variety of industries, we have had the opportunity to attend meetings dedicated to almost every industry. Our upcoming destination will be Dubai, which will be hosting Expand North Star (October 15th-18th). This is an event organized as part of Gitex Global, dedicated to all technology startups. On this occasion, we decided to bring a little closer to this trade show and describe what will await visitors to Dubai Harbour, where this several-day meeting will be held.
9th
August
2023
Business and Technology
App Development and its Effects on Saudi Business Landscape
Saudi Arabia, like the entire GCC region, is currently experiencing a rise in business applications. Mobile solutions of all kinds are particularly popular. Their role is not only limited to the development of existing services, but primarily to market expansion. They are intended to enable companies to have an attractive space to do business based on modern technologies. Growing interest translates directly into more users. This phenomenon wants to take advantage of companies from various industries, who are adjusting their communication language and preparing dedicated products and services for this purpose.
In this article, I will try to give an insight into the conditions of entrepreneurs operating in Saudi Arabia and how the trend of mobile application development translates into business in the region.
27th
July
2023
Business and Technology
Harnessing the Power of CRM Systems - how to improve the business?
Nurturing interpersonal relationships is equally important in both public and business spaces. They are what determine success and inspire action. In the case of business operations, effective customer relationship management (CRM) and the development of apt marketing strategies can translate into the development of sales tasks and inspire loyalty in customers. More and more companies are focusing on continuous improvement of operational mechanisms and marketing optimization using modern CRM systems. This has the effect of streamlining the sales funnel while stimulating customer engagement.
13th
July
2023
FinTech
White-Label Banking Solutions: How to Maximize Efficiency?
Modern FinTech business very often benefits from technological solutions. More and more companies in the financial business are daring to go to the next level with their services in order to reach a wider range of customers and be one step ahead of the available competition. Therefore, more and more initiatives are being developed to facilitate this process.
28th
June
2023
FinTech
7 Useful Features You Should Consider When Developing Your FinTech App
As we know very well, modern finance is almost nothing like the realities known just a few decades ago. All this is due to the great development of services with the support of modern technologies. The traditional circulation of money in the form of cash is slowly being replaced by digital transactions.
19th
June
2023
FinTech
The Impact of COVID-19 on Fintech: How Companies are Adapting
The turn of 2019 and 2020 was the beginning of a new reality for the whole world. All thanks to the hitherto unknown COVID-19 virus, which turned into a worldwide pandemic. Millions of sick people and high contagiousness meant that the realities we had known so far needed to be reevaluated. Not only made social life change, but also the operations of many businesses. The coronavirus left its mark on many industries, while posing quite a challenge. The FinTech business also needed to adapt to the new rules. In this article, I will try to outline exactly what has changed in the industry since 2020, and how FinTech companies now look.
16th
June
2023
FinTech
Building Trust in Fintech: The Importance of Transparency and Security
The combination of the financial industry and modern technology has translated into a new reality in terms of individuals' involvement in financial transactions. Due to the rapid growth of the FinTech sector, the issue of trust plays an equally large role in the entire process.
2nd
June
2023
FinTech
The Intersection of FinTech and Insurtech: An Emerging Market
The convergence of financial technology (FinTech) and insurance technology (InsurTech) has helped transform the broader financial services industry. The pace of these transformations was accelerated by technological advances, which led to the combination of these two service industries gaining widespread attention. Over time, this out-of-the-box mix began to reveal its potential for innovation and growth, which translated into a range of new opportunities.
1st
June
2023
FinTech
Guide to Selecting the Right FinTech Development Partner
FinTech companies in recent years have become the initiators of change in the financial sector. They are credited with revolutionizing the transformation of traditional banking and financial services. In an effort to remain competitive, these companies are choosing to partner with entities that are developing modern solutions that advance modern finance. All of this is done in order to get as close as possible to the customer and, at the same time, respond to their current needs. A well-chosen development partner is able to provide technical expertise, industry knowledge, as well as provide the necessary resources required to implement FinTech initiatives.
