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CoinMENA partners with Zodia Markets

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Apr 2024

CoinMENA, a crypto asset platform licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain has partnered with UK-based Zodia Markets.

partnership, digital assets, cryptocurrency, stablecoin

ila Bank and Mastercard to launch optimised travel and loyalty products

News | Payments General | 13 May 2025

Bahrain-based ila Bank has partnered with Mastercard to launch augmented travel products, expanding customer benefits through optimal payment solutions.

travel payments, product launch, payments , partnership

Mastercard partners with The BENEFIT Company

News | Payments General | 09 May 2024

Mastercard has announced its partnership with The BENEFIT Company in order to drive payment optimisation and financial inclusion in Bahrain. 

partnership, payments , online payments, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce

STC Bahrain integrates Samsung Wallet for contactless payments

News | Online Payments | 03 May 2024

STC Bahrain has expanded its contactless payment options for customers by integrating Samsung Wallet into its services.

contactless payments, partnership, digital payments, online security

AFS powers the ila Bank prepaid cards offering

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 17 Jul 2023

Bahrain-based fintech enabler Arab Financial Services (AFS) has announced that it is powering the newly launched prepaid card offering from digital mobile-only bank ila Bank.

partnership, prepaid card, fintech, paytech, banking, Islamic banking, mobile banking, payments , digitalisation

Tamkeen partners with Tarabut to offer IBAN verification

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Apr 2024

Bahrain-based labour fund Tamkeen has partnered with Tarabut Gateway to provide IBAN verification services for individual and enterprise beneficiaries.

partnership, IBAN, Open Banking, financial services

ila Bank partners with Gulf Air for customisable credit card rewards

News | Online Payments | 11 Dec 2023

Bahrain-based ila Bank has partnered with airlines and aviation company Gulf Air to introduce a credit card rewards programme named 'ila Rewards.'

partnership, product launch, credit card, travel payments

ZENDATA partners with Reboot Coding Institute

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 05 May 2025

ZENDATA Cybersecurity has teamed up with Reboot Coding Institute (Reboot01) to develop Bahraini cybersecurity talent for its operations in the region.

fraud management, fraud detection, online fraud, partnership, cybersecurity

Arab Financial Services launches AFS Pay

News | Payments General | 04 Sep 2023

Bahrain-based fintech enabler Arab Financial Services (AFS) has announced the launch of its second-generation digital payments solution, AFS Pay, a tap-to-phone service.

product launch, payments , paytech, POS, fintech, ecommerce, contactless payments, digitalisation

Infinios partners with Secureworks to support the fintech ecosystem

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 04 Jul 2023

Bahrain-based fintech Infinios has teamed up with US-based cybersecurity company Secureworks to support the development of the fintech ecosystem.

fintech, partnership, cybersecurity, data protection, financial services

EazyPay to provide Tabby's BNPL on POS terminals network

News | Payments General | 18 Mar 2024

Bahrain-based fintech Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay) has partnered with Tabby to provide BNPL services over its EazyPay POS terminals netwok in Bahrain.

fintech, POS, BNPL, checkout optimisation , merchants

Mastercard partners with Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 11 Sep 2023

Mastercard has announced its partnership with the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance in order to drive financial inclusion in Bahrain and other wider regions.

partnership, financial inclusion, mobile banking, online banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions

stc pay collaborates with EWA

News | Mobile Payments | 19 Feb 2024

Bahrain-based mobile wallet for digital financial transactions stc pay has announced its collaboration with the Electricity and Water Authority (EWA). 

payments , mobile payments, partnership, digital payments, financial inclusion

Bank ABC leverages J.P. Morgan's Coin Systems for blockchain payments

News | Cryptocurrencies | 26 Sep 2023

Bahrain-based Bank ABC has leveraged J.P. Morgan's Coin Systems for blockchain payments, following a partnership with the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB).

partnership, product launch, blockchain, cross-border payments, digitalisation, payout, financial services

Tarabut and BENEFIT form Open Banking partnership in Bahrain

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 Mar 2024

Tarabut has partnered with Bahrain-based fintech BENEFIT to launch a consent authentication method that streamlines Bahrain’s Open Banking ecosystem.

Open Banking, partnership, fintech, data, financial inclusion

ila Bank partners with Mastercard to launch solutions and expand into new markets

News | Payments General | 28 May 2025

Bahrain-based ila Bank has partnered with Mastercard to launch new optimal travel products and loyalty offerings.

partnership, product launch, payments , travel payments

ila Bank launches a customisable credit card rewards programme

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 11 Sep 2023

Bahrain-based ila Bank, a digital mobile-only bank, has launched ila Rewards, a customisable credit card programme supported by Mastercard’s PwR platform.

loyalty programme, cashback, product launch, credit card, digitalisation

EasyPay and Tarabut offer POS financing to Bahrain' SMEs

News | Payments General | 20 Jan 2025

EasyPay, a Bahraini financial institution specialising in POS and online payment gateway acquiring services, has partnered with Tarabut, a regulated Open Banking platform in the MENA region.

POS, SMEs, Open Banking, financial services, online payments

Bahrain's ministry implements new regulations for businesses

News | Payments General | 06 May 2025

Bahrain’s Ministry of Industry and Commerce has implemented a Ministerial Decision on commercial payment regulations for businesses.

regulation, compliance, bank account, financial institutions, cashless

AFS partners with Xpence

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Feb 2024

Bahrain-based fintech enabler Arab Financial Services (AFS) has announced its partnership with Xpence to optimise SME financial management in the region. 

partnership, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions, SMEs, SME lending