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Monzo Races Past 14 Million Customers, Adding 2 Million in Six Months Amid Record Growth

Digital Banking

Monzo Races Past 14 Million Customers, Adding 2 Million in Six Months Amid Record Growth

UK digital bank Monzo has surpassed 14 million customers, adding two million new individual and business users in just six months amid what the company...

Payments & Fintech

Central Bank of Oman Launches National Payment Card “Maal”

The Central Bank of Oman has soft-launched its national payment card Maal, introducing a domestic alternative to international card schemes that offers...

Mashreq Introduces NEO, Pakistan's First Islamic-First Digital Banking Platform

Digital Banking

Mashreq Introduces NEO, Pakistan's First Islamic-First Digital Banking Platform

Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, has

Mastercard Brings Agentic Payments to Life with Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE

Payments & Fintech

Mastercard Brings Agentic Payments to Life with Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE

Mastercard has completed the world's first live agentic payment transaction in Dubai, partnering with Majid Al Futtaim to demonstrate AI agents executing...

noon payments and NEOPAY Introduce the First AANI Instant Payment System

Payments & Fintech

noon payments and NEOPAY Introduce the First AANI Instant Payment System

noon payments and NEOPAY have partnered to introduce the AANI instant payment system for UAE merchants, enabling businesses to receive real-time payments...

Love Finance Appoints Former Monzo Credit Risk Director as Head of Credit and Risk

SME lender Love Finance has appointed former Monzo Credit Risk Director Selen

Sohar International Launches the "Maal" National Payment Card Under CBO Initiative

Payments & Fintech

Sohar International Launches the "Maal" National Payment Card Under CBO Initiative

Sohar International has launched the Maal national payment card, operating on Oman's OmanNet domestic payment network, as part of a strategic initiative...

KFH Bahrain Recognised as Bahrain's Best Transaction Bank 2025 by Euromoney

KFH Bahrain Recognised as Bahrain's Best Transaction Bank 2025 by Euromoney

Kuwait Finance House - Bahrain (KFH Bahrain) has been named Bahrain'

NBB Named Bahrain's Best Cash Management Bank 2025 by Euromoney

NBB Named Bahrain's Best Cash Management Bank 2025 by Euromoney

The National Bank of Bahrain has won the Euromoney award for Best Cash Management Bank in Bahrain for 2025, recognised for its combination of digital scale...

Tembo Wins Scale-Up Business of the Year at British Business Excellence Awards

Mortgage and savings platform Tembo has been named Scale-Up Business of the

FALKIN Raises $2M to Combat AI-Powered Scams Before Payments Happen

London-based digital safety startup FALKIN has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding

KFH Bahrain Recognised as Bahrain's Best Transaction Bank 2025 by Euromoney

KFH Bahrain Recognised as Bahrain's Best Transaction Bank 2025 by Euromoney

KFH Bahrain has been recognised as Bahrain's Best Transaction Bank for 2025 by Euromoney, acknowledging the bank's successful transformation of its...