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Bahrain's Open Banking Framework Enters Force, Mandating Compliance for All Licensed Banks

Bahrain's Open Banking Framework Enters Force, Mandating Compliance for All Licensed Banks

The Central Bank of Bahrain's Open Banking Framework has entered into force, requiring all licensed banks and finance companies in the kingdom to comply...…

Bahrain's Open Banking Framework Enters Force, Mandating Compliance for All Licensees

Bahrain's Open Banking Framework Enters Force, Mandating Compliance for All Licensees

The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has confirmed that all licensed financial…

Riyad Bank Awarded Best AI Implementation for Center of Intelligence

Riyad Bank Awarded Best AI Implementation for Center of Intelligence

Riyad Bank launched the Center of Intelligence (COI), the first specialised AI centre in Saudi banking - earning our Best AI Implementation Award.…

Mastercard Selects India for Global Launch of Payment Passkey Service

Payments & Fintech

Mastercard Selects India for Global Launch of Payment Passkey Service

Mastercard has selected India as the launch market for its Payment Passkey Service, a biometric authentication system that replaces passwords and one-time...…

BankDhofar Selects Entrust for Digital Card Capabilities

Payments & Fintech

BankDhofar Selects Entrust for Digital Card Capabilities

BankDhofar has partnered with Entrust to deploy digital card issuance and Tap to Pay capabilities, enhancing its Dhofar-Pay mobile payment solution in Oman.…

Emirates NBD Launches Zero-Fee UAE Equity Trading on ENBD X

Digital Banking

Emirates NBD Launches Zero-Fee UAE Equity Trading on ENBD X

Emirates NBD has introduced commission-free trading for UAE-listed equities through its ENBD X mobile app, aiming to broaden retail investor participation...…

Payments & Fintech

PayPal and Adyen Expand Partnership to Offer Fastlane Accelerated Checkout in the US

PayPal and Adyen have expanded their strategic partnership to offer Fastlane by PayPal to Adyen's enterprise and marketplace customers in the United States.…

Cybersecurity in the AI Era: New Threats, New Defences

Cybersecurity in the AI Era: New Threats, New Defences

AI is transforming cybersecurity threats as fast as defences. How banks are adapting security strategies for an era of AI-generated attacks, deepfakes, and autonomous threat actors.…

BSF Receives Best Digital Transformation Award

BSF Receives Best Digital Transformation Award

BSF completed its transformation from Banque Saudi Fransi to a data-driven, next-generation banking institution - earning our Best Digital Transformation Award.…

Wio Bank Builds Comprehensive SME Lending Suite and Achieves Profitability

Digital Banking

Wio Bank Builds Comprehensive SME Lending Suite and Achieves Profitability

UAE digital bank Wio Bank has launched an SME credit card and short-term cash lending products, building out a comprehensive lending suite for small and...…

Kuwait's Boubyan Bank Taps Temenos to Modernise Core Banking Systems

Kuwait's Boubyan Bank Taps Temenos to Modernise Core Banking Systems

Boubyan Bank, Kuwait's second-largest Islamic bank, has selected Temenos to modernise its retail, corporate, and private banking platforms, replacing legacy...…

Kuwait's Boubyan Bank Selects Temenos to Modernise Core Banking Systems

Kuwait's Boubyan Bank Selects Temenos to Modernise Core Banking Systems

Temenos announced that Boubyan Bank, the second largest Islamic bank in Kuwait,…