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Zwipe, VeriTech partner to boost contactless payments in Kuwait

News | Mobile Payments | 03 Dec 2020

Norway-based biometric fintech Zwipe and Kuwait-based payment and banking technology solutions provider VeriTech have partnered to address the growing demand for biometric payment solutions in Kuwait and across the Middle East.

Zwipe, VeriTech, Kuwait, MENA, partnership, contactless payments, biometric authentication, payments , banks, POS, NFC

Commercial Bank of Kuwait gets mobile payments moving with Thales

News | Mobile Payments | 03 Sep 2020

France-based multinational company Thales has announced it is supplying Commercial Bank of Kuwait (CBK) with its Gemalto Trusted Services Hub (TSH).

Commercial Bank of Kuweit, Thales, financial services, mobile payments, contactless payments, Kuwait, MENA, Middle East

Gulf Bank, Instimatch tie up for digital cash deposits

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 17 Feb 2020

Kuwait-based Gulf Bank has signed up as a client of Instimatch Global, an international digital network for institutional money market lending.

Gulf Bank, Instimatch, digital, cash, deposits, treasury

Boubyan Bank partners with Visa for new Visa Card Enrollment Hub

News | Cards | 04 Jan 2022

Islamic bank Boubyan has announced a collaboration with global payments processor Visa to introduce the company’s Card Enrollment Hub (VCEH) service.

Visa, Islamic banking, partnership, digital payments, digitalisation, online payments

ACI Worldwide, KNET extend partnership for payment innovation

News | Payments General | 11 May 2021

ACI Worldwide has expanded its partnership with Kuwait-based e-banking company KNET to launch a new digital payment services to support its customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

partnership, ACI Worldwide, payments orchestration, COVID-19

National Bank of Kuwait now allows customer to make payments by scanning their cards in supermarkets

News | Online Payments | 31 May 2021

National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has announced the introduction of Smart Payment Solution, allowing customers to make payments by scanning their cards in supermarkets.

online payments

Commercial Bank of Kuwait selects TCS BaNCS for its treasury operations

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 29 Jun 2021

Commercial Bank of Kuwait (CBK) has selected TCS BaNCS for Treasury to manage risk better, improve asset class coverage, and drive future growth.  

treasury, partnership, digitalisation, risk management, API

Kuwait news: Open Banking and SWIFT transfers

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Nov 2022

Recently, the Central Bank of Kuwait has requested banks to update their plans for the implementation of the Open Banking Services project, according to Al-Rai.

Open Banking, regulation, central bank, SWIFT

National Bank of Kuwait creates Weyay

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 30 Nov 2021

The National Bank of Kuwait has introduced Weyay, which is one of the Middle Eastern country’s first completely digital banks focusing on serving younger clients.

digital banking, fintech, product launch, banks

Mastercard partners Google to bring Google Pay to Kuwait

News | Online Payments | 03 Mar 2023

Global payment technology company Mastercard has partnered with Google in order to strengthen digital payment capabilities in Kuwait.

digital payments, online payments, partnership, virtual card

KIB to launch biometric payment cards using Zwipe

News | Cards | 26 May 2023

Kuwait International Bank has announced that it will launch a biometric payment card based on Zwipe’s platform, under the Visa Infinite Black package.

product launch, partnership, fraud management, fraud detection, fraud prevention, online fraud, online security, biometrics, digital identity