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CBB Releases Updated Fit and Proper Requirements Module for Financial Institutions

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

Payments & Fintech

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 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'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...…

Digital Banking

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

Payments & Fintech

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...…

Mastercard collaborates with Emirates NBD to accelerate digital payment adoption

Payments & Fintech

Mastercard collaborates with Emirates NBD to accelerate digital payment adoption

Mastercard has entered a strategic alliance with Emirates NBD to accelerate digital payment adoption through the integration of Mastercard Gateway within...…

QNB Group Strengthens Fintech Innovation with Strategic MoUs at Web Summit Qatar 2025

QNB Group Strengthens Fintech Innovation with Strategic MoUs at Web Summit Qatar 2025

QNB Group has signed multiple strategic memorandums of understanding at Web Summit Qatar 2025, targeting the expansion of digital payment capabilities and...…

Checkout.com teams up with Mastercard Move to transform money transfers in the UAE

Payments & Fintech

Checkout.com teams up with Mastercard Move to transform money transfers in the UAE

Checkout.com has partnered with Mastercard Move to facilitate seamless disbursements and payouts for individuals and businesses in the UAE.…

Saudi Digital Bank D360 Surpasses 600,000 Customers Following Launch

Digital Banking

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...…

Al Baraka Islamic Bank Becomes the First Bank in Bahrain to Achieve Open Banking Compliance

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 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...…