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Serena Sebastiani from PwC Middle East embarks on a journey through innovation in the GCC's financial sector with a focus on Open Finance. Discover the region's strategic evolution.
Open Banking, Open Finance, regulation, report
US-based digital transformation company Orion Innovation has partnered with Sudan-based Africa and Gulf Bank (AGB) to modernise the bank’s products and services.
digitalisation, banking, digital banking, artificial intelligence, digital onboarding
Bahrain-based ila Bank has introduced the Easy Payment Plan feature to allow clients to split their credit card purchases into instalments.
banks, product launch, instalment payments, mobile banking
US-based Visa partnered with Egyptian Banks Company for Technology Advancements (EBC) to support remittances for Egyptians living abroad.
partnership, remittances, cross-border payments, financial institutions, financial inclusion
Access Financial Services has partnered with Nomo Bank, a digital Sharia-compliant bank, to offer Sharia-compliant property finance for UK rental and residential property.
banking, lending, digital banking, bank account
Singapore-based WHAMPOA Digital has partnered with South Korea-based gaming company Wemade to collaborate on a USD 100 million Web3 fund in the Middle East.
blockchain, web3, cryptocurrency, partnership, digital assets
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
Switzerland-based Temenos has announced a partnership with Gprnt, the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) new integrated digital platform.
partnership, digital banking, ESG, carbon footprint, KYC, sustainability
Africa and Gulf Bank has partnered with Switzerland-based banking software company Temenos to modernise banking in Sudan.
partnership, product upgrade, cloud services, banks
Bahrain-based ila Bank has made it possible for its customers to perform payments via Samsung Wallet to improve convenience and security.
product upgrade, mobile payments, mobile banking, fintech
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
Saudi Central Bank has announced the plan to issue a new regulatory framework for Open Banking in Q4 2023, for the payment origination services.
product launch, mobile banking, online banking, digital banking, banking, Open Banking, Open Finance
Egypt-based MIDBANK has entered the Instant Payment Network (IPN) to enable cash transfers between banks.
instant payments, online banking, COVID-19, mobile banking, digital banking
Uplinq Financial Technologies has announced its partnership with Visa in order to expand access to working capital for small companies in the US and Canada.
partnership, fraud management, fraud detection, fraud prevention, risk management, mobile banking, digital banking, financial institutions, financial services, credit access
Visa has partnered with UAE-based NymCard to launch a plug-and-play end-to-end issuance platform as part of Visa’s Ready to Launch program.
fintech, partnership, product launch, AML, KYC
Nadia Bull Bernikova, Senior Sales Manager and Jonathan Fuller, Senior Sales Manager at Silverflow, discuss the main question of acquirers regarding payment processing – building their own solution to cater to their specific company needs or externalising the service to PSPs, payfacs, acquirers and merchants.
online payments, PSP, merchant, marketplace, payment processor, payment processing, online authentication, reconciliation, chargebacks, fintech
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has advised companies that intend to operate the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) system to submit applications in order to receive the license from the bank.
BNPL, regulation, central bank, instalment payments
UAE-based BaaS provider NymCard has acquired BNPL company Spotii to extend customised BNPL services to its clients, according to Gulf Business.
acquisition, fintech, BaaS, BNPL, API, embedded finance
Malaysia-based cross-border payment company Tranglo has aimed to address the high cost on remittance with services such cash pickup.
remittance, money transfer, digital payments, fintech, cash
Thunes has been granted a new Payments Institution licence by the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) in France.
product launch, payments , cross-border payments, financial institutions, regulation