Saudi Digital Bank D360 Surpasses 600,000 Customers Following Launch
D360 Bank, Saudi Arabia's Sharia-compliant digital-only bank, has surpassed 600,000 customers following its operational launch, demonstrating rapid adoption...
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Al Baraka Islamic Bank Becomes the First Bank in Bahrain to Achieve Open Banking Compliance
Al Baraka Islamic Bank has become the first bank in Bahrain to achieve compliance with the Central Bank of Bahrain's Open Banking Framework for corporate...
Bank of Beirut UK Goes Live with Temenos Core and Payments
Bank of Beirut UK has successfully deployed Temenos Core and Payments following a 15-month migration from its legacy banking infrastructure, providing a...
OAB Unveils Corporate Mobile Banking Platform in Partnership with ProgressSoft
Oman Arab Bank has launched a comprehensive corporate mobile banking platform developed in partnership with ProgressSoft, extending full business banking...
CBB Issues Enhanced National e-KYC Framework to Strengthen Digital Identity Verification
The Central Bank of Bahrain has issued an enhanced National e-KYC framework, strengthening digital identity verification standards across the kingdom's...
SNB Goes Live with J.P. Morgan's Kinexys Blockchain for Programmable Payments
Saudi National Bank has gone live with JPMorgan's Kinexys blockchain platform for programmable payments, deploying the technology to bring real-time,...
Mozn Unveils Next-Generation AI Fraud Prevention Solutions at LEAP 2025
Saudi AI company Mozn has unveiled next-generation fraud prevention capabilities for its FOCAL platform at LEAP 2025, introducing advanced device...
Tabby raises $160M Series E funding at $3.3B valuation
Tabby has raised $160 million in Series E funding, doubling its valuation to $3.3 billion and cementing its position as the most valuable fintech company in...
Al Rajhi Bank and Salla Forge Strategic Partnership to Enhance E-Commerce Experience
Al Rajhi Bank has signed a strategic partnership with Salla, Saudi Arabia's leading e-commerce platform, to integrate its mokafaa loyalty programme across...
STC Bank Launches Full Banking Operations in Saudi Arabia After SAMA Approval
STC Bank has commenced full banking operations in Saudi Arabia after receiving no-objection from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), becoming the second digital...
ADIB Becomes First Islamic Bank to Adopt Swift's Alliance Cloud Platform
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has become the first Islamic bank and the first bank in the GCC to implement Swift's Alliance Cloud platform, migrating to a...
Metropolitan Commercial Bank Launches Digital Banking Platform Powered by Backbase
Metropolitan Commercial Bank has launched a new digital banking platform in partnership with Backbase, modernising its customer experience across digital...