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PayTabs Group partners with Fintech Galaxy

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 22 Jan 2024

PayTabs Group has announced its partnership with Fintech Galaxy in order to optimise GCC’s fintech space with payment orchestration and Open Banking services.

partnership, Open Banking, Open Finance, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions

Confronting the infrastructural payment challenges of the MENA region

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 23 Feb 2023

Vladimir Kuiantsev, Managing Partner at Akurateco, elaborates on the benefits of confronting the infrastructural payment challenges of the MENA region with an on-premise white-label payment orchestration platform.

cross-border payments, ecommerce, payments orchestration, payment methods, fintech, marketplace, local payment method

Saudi Arabia to go live with Open Banking in 2022

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Jan 2021

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) is launching a framework for Open Banking in the kingdom, allowing for a new direction in the sector.    

Saudi Arabia, Open Banking, SAMA, digital banking, API, open data, fintech, Open Finance

Saudi Payments, JCB partner to enable card acceptance through 'mada'

News | Cards | 21 Jul 2020

Saudi Payments, operator of national payment network (mada) has partnered with JCB to enable the acceptance of JCB cards in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Payments, JCB, card acceptance, mada, JCB cards, cards, Saudi Arabia, mada network, acquiring banks, local banks, Point of Sale Terminals, ATM terminals, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, national payment system

COVID-19 impact on Saudi Arabian banks might last up to nine months – KPMG study

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 28 Apr 2020

A report released by KPMG Saudi Arabia has revealed the impact COVID-19 has on the banking sector and the potential countermeasures to cope with the new normal.

bank, digital transformation, COVID-19, coronavirus, KPMG, report, banking, SMEs, retail banking, credit card, mortgage, liquidity, cyber risk, SAMA

Online payments in Saudi Arabia jump by more than 400%

News | Online Payments | 14 Apr 2020

The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) has reported that online payments in the country jumped by more than 400% in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same period last year.

Mada card, report, online payments, Saudi Arabia

SAMA raises e-wallet top-up limit to 4.800 EUR

News | Mobile Payments | 26 Mar 2020

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) has decided to raise the allowed top-up of the monthly ceiling limit for e-wallets up to 4.800 EUR (20.000 SAR). 

SAMA, e-wallet, top-up, SAR, digital payments, COVID-19, PSPs

Moven teams up with Saudi STC Pay for cross-border mobile banking project

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Mar 2020

US-based challenger bank Moven has teamed with Saudi Arabia-based STC Pay to setup a banking service for Saudi mobile bank users.

Moven, STC Pay, partnership, mobile payments, mobile bank, mobile banking, Saudi Arabia, US, Brett King, payments processor gateway, core banking system, MENA, US

Saudi Payments becomes nexo standards' first member from Saudi Arabia

News | Payments General | 12 Mar 2020

Saudi Payments has joined nexo standards, an international association dedicated to enabling global interoperability in payment acceptance.

Saudi Payments, Saudi Arabia, nexo, payments , fintech, banks, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority

Exclusive interview with Ali Abulhasan, CEO of Tap Payments, on payment methods and ecommerce trends in MENA

Interviews | Interviews | 27 May 2019

We interviewed Ali Abulhasan, Co-Founder and CEO of Tap Payments, to learn more about payment and ecommerce trends in the MENA region 

Ali Abulhasan, Tap Payments, payment method, Sadi Arabia, Kuwait, ecommerce, ecommerce trend, fintech, cross-border ecommerce, MENA, marketplace, mada, SAMA, Visa, MasterCard, Middle East

ACI extends global partnership with Vocalink into Saudi Arabia

News | Online Payments | 07 May 2019

ACI Worldwide has begun enabling fast bank adoption of real-time payments in Saudi Arabia with its UP Real-Time Payments solution.

ACI, VocaLink, Saudi Arabia, bank adoption, real-time payments

Vocalink, Saudi Payments to launch real-time payments in Saudi Arabia

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 29 Apr 2019

Vocalink, a Mastercard company, has partnered with the Saudi Payments, a fully owned subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA), to launch real-time payments in the region.

VocaLink, MasterCard, Saudi Payments, partnership, real time payments, credit transfers, e invoicing, billing, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia develops integrated payment environment

News | Online Payments | 25 Feb 2019

Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) has revealed that it is developing an integrated payment environment to link traders, customers, and service providers.

Saudi Arabia, online payments, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority

UAE and Saudi Arabia trial cross-border payments on blockchain

News | Payments General | 14 Dec 2018

The UAE and Saudi Arabia have launched a proof of concept (PoC) for experimenting with blockchain to help cross-border payments between the two countries.

banking, blockchain, digital, innovation, partnerships, payments , cross-border, regulation, CBUAE, Central Bank of the UAE, SAMA, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, fintech, Middle East

UK investment forum focuses on Saudi fintech future

News | Payments General | 16 Jul 2018

Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority has organised a forum discussing UK’s investment opportunities in Saudi Arabia

UK, Saudi fintech, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority, investment, fintech, Vantec Saudi initiative, General Authority for Investment, Capital Market Authority, Small and Medium Enterprises Authority, Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency

Saudi Arabia launches online payments service

News | Payments General | 22 Mar 2018

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) has announced that it will allow banks operating in the kingdom to offer online payment and purchase services to cardholders. 

Saudi Arabia, online payments, payments network, Saudi payments network

Ripple, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority offer pilot program for Saudi banks

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Feb 2018

Ripple has partnered with SAMA to support banks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to explore Ripple’s cross-border payments technology.

Ripple, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, Saudi Arabia, banks, cross-border payments, blockchain