UST FinX and Thought Machine Partner to Democratize Core Banking Tech
UST FinX has partnered with Thought Machine to offer an integration-ready core banking platform designed to help financial institutions escape legacy system...
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Bank Dhofar Completes Acquisition of Bank of Baroda's Oman Operations
BankDhofar has completed the acquisition of Bank of Baroda's Oman operations, with the transfer of all assets and liabilities effective from 1 April 2025.
HSBC UK Unveils Major Redesign of Mobile Banking App for 7 Million Customers
HSBC UK has completed the biggest overhaul of its mobile banking app since 2012, migrating all seven million personal banking customers to a redesigned...
Checkout.com gears up to launch card issuing in the UAE
Checkout.com has announced plans to launch domestic card issuing capabilities in the UAE by 2026, pending regulatory approval, which would make it the first...
ADCB Launches Meedaf to Transform Financial Services Operations Across the GCC
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank has unveiled Meedaf, an ADGM-licensed financial services venture designed to help banks across the GCC modernise their cash...
Visa and Emirates NBD Pay Partner to Integrate Cybersource for Digital Payments
Emirates NBD Pay has partnered with Visa to integrate the Cybersource payment platform, enhancing digital payment security and AI-driven fraud prevention...
CBB Releases Updated Fit and Proper Requirements Module for Financial Institutions
The Central Bank of Bahrain has published a revised Fit and Proper Requirements Module, setting stricter standards for the appointment and ongoing...
Al Etihad Payments and Mastercard collaborate to launch “Jaywan - Mastercard” cards
Al Etihad Payments and Mastercard have partnered to launch co-badged debit and prepaid cards under the UAE's domestic card scheme Jaywan, combining local...
D360 Bank Partners with Mozn to Accelerate Digital Banking Security
D360 Bank has integrated Mozn's AI-driven anti-money laundering compliance solution, FOCAL, to strengthen its financial crime prevention framework as it...
JPMorgan Chase's LLM Suite Drives Enterprise-Wide AI Transformation
JPMorgan Chase has detailed the expanding impact of its proprietary generative AI platform, LLM Suite, which continues to serve as a core component of the...
Emirates NBD Enters Digital Asset Space with Crypto Trading on Liv X App
Emirates NBD has launched cryptocurrency trading services on its Liv X digital banking app, enabling retail customers in the UAE to buy, sell, and hold...
Aani instant payments platform reaches 1.5 million users in UAE
The UAE's instant payment platform Aani has reached 1.5 million registered users, marking rapid adoption since its launch as the country's national...