Awards ADIB Ventures Earns Best Fintech Partnership Award ADIB launched ADIB Ventures, a strategic initiative partnering with fintech startups to integrate GenAI into Islamic banking - earning our Best Fintech Partnership Award.
AI & Cloud JPMorgan Renames Blockchain Platform to Kinexys JPMorgan has rebranded its Onyx blockchain division to Kinexys, signalling a renewed strategic push into digital assets and expanding its on-chain...
Payments & Fintech Standard Chartered Partners with Wise Platform to Transform Cross-Border Payments in Asia and the Middle East Standard Chartered has partnered with Wise Platform to power faster and cheaper international money transfers for its SC Remit customers across Asia and the...
Digital Banking Citi Launches New Digital Trade Receivable Finance Solution Citi has launched Citi Digital Bill, an integrated digital trade receivable finance solution designed to modernise traditional bill discounting practices by...
Payments & Fintech Visa Opens New Innovation Center in Riyadh to Power Saudi Arabia's Digital Payments Growth Visa has opened a new Innovation Center and regional office at the King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh, marking a significant investment in Saudi...
Awards Commercial Bank of Qatar Wins Best Sustainability Initiative for Green Bond Commercial Bank of Qatar issued a record CHF 260 million green bond to fund sustainable projects - earning our Best Sustainability Initiative Award.
Payments & Fintech Mastercard Launches Local Technology Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia to Power Digital Payments Mastercard has launched local technology infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, enabling domestic processing of payment transactions within the Kingdom for the...
Payments & Fintech Wise Platform Announces Nubank Partnership, Expanding Cross-Border Payments to Brazil Wise Platform has announced a partnership with Nubank, Latin America's largest digital bank with over 100 million customers, to power international money...
Payments & Fintech Mastercard Launches Move Commercial Payments for Near Real-Time B2B Cross-Border Transfers Mastercard has launched Move Commercial Payments, a service enabling banks to facilitate near real-time commercial cross-border payments around the clock,...
Awards Saudi National Bank Wins Best Digital Innovation for NEO Platform Saudi National Bank launched NEO, a lifestyle digital banking platform powered by Backbase with multi-currency cards and integrated e-commerce - earning our Best Digital Innovation Award.
Payments & Fintech Stripe Announces $1.1 Billion Acquisition of Stablecoin Infrastructure Provider Bridge Stripe has announced its largest-ever acquisition, agreeing to purchase stablecoin infrastructure provider Bridge for $1.1 billion in the biggest...
Payments & Fintech Qatar Central Bank Integrates QPay with FAWRAN Instant Payment System The Qatar Central Bank has integrated its national e-commerce gateway QPay with FAWRAN, Qatar's domestic instant payment system, enabling merchants to...