Batelco and Arab Financial Services (AFS) received the Smart Finance Solution Award at the Bahrain Smart Cities 2018 Conference which was held recently at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel.
The prize was presented for bwallet, a digital mobile wallet and payment solution, a joint FinTech initiative launched by them earlier this year.
bwallet users can scan a QR code to make secure cashless payments and receive promotional benefits through their smart phones.
The award was presented by the Minister of Works, Municipalities Affairs & Urban Planning, Eng Essam bin Abdulla Khalaf and accepted on behalf of Batelco by senior product marketing manager Ameer Nasralla and on behalf of AFS by CEO of AFS FinTech business, Shiraz Ali.
