Product Code: ETC4425945 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The Bahrain contactless payment market is witnessing significant growth driven by the adoption of contactless payment technologies, mobile wallets, and digital payment platforms among consumers, merchants, and financial institutions. Contactless payment, also known as tap-and-go or wave-and-pay, enables users to make transactions by simply tapping their contactless-enabled cards, smartphones, or wearables against NFC (near-field communication) terminals at point-of-sale (POS) locations. In Bahrain, where digital payments, cashless transactions, and financial inclusion are gaining traction, contactless payment offers advantages in terms of convenience, speed, and security for both consumers and merchants. Moreover, with the ongoing shift towards contactless and touchless interactions due to health and hygiene concerns, the demand for contactless payment solutions is increasing across retail, hospitality, transportation, and e-commerce sectors. With ongoing investments in payment infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, and consumer education initiatives, the Bahrain contactless payment market is expected to witness sustained growth.
The Bahrain contactless payment market is witnessing growth due to increasing adoption of cashless payment solutions and the need for convenient and secure transaction methods. Contactless payment technologies, including NFC-enabled cards, mobile wallets, and wearable devices, allow users to make payments by tapping or waving their devices near contactless-enabled terminals. The demand for contactless payment solutions in Bahrain is driven by factors such as changing consumer preferences, regulatory support, and the need for hygienic payment methods amid public health concerns. As Bahrain continues to invest in digital payment infrastructure and fintech innovation, the demand for contactless payment solutions is expected to increase.
Consumer adoption and merchant acceptance are primary challenges in the Contactless Payment market. While contactless payment technology offers convenience and security benefits, widespread adoption requires overcoming consumer reluctance and incentivizing merchants to invest in contactless payment infrastructure. Moreover, addressing concerns related to security vulnerabilities and fraud prevention is essential for building trust in contactless payment systems.
Government policies related to the Contactless Payment Market in Bahrain prioritize financial inclusion, payment security, and technological innovation. Regulations may include standards for contactless payment infrastructure, guidelines for transaction authentication, and incentives for the adoption of secure payment technologies. Additionally, initiatives may involve promoting consumer education on contactless payment usage, supporting the development of mobile payment solutions, and collaborating with financial institutions to ensure the interoperability of contactless payment systems.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Overview |
3.1 Bahrain Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Component , 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Vertical, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Trends |
6 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market, By Types |
6.1 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market, By Component |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, By Component , 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, By Hardware, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, By Solutions, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, By Services, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market, By Vertical |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, By Hospitality, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, By Energy and Utilities, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation and Logistics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenues & Volume, By BFSI, 2021-2031F |
7 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Opportunity Assessment, By Component , 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Opportunity Assessment, By Vertical, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bahrain Contactless Payment Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |