06/12/2023
Mastercard, NBK transform online checkout experience
The launch will enable more than 2,000 local merchants to benefit from revolutionary online
FinTech
06/12/2023
Bank Albilad is the first Saudi bank to enable the Open Banking Services
According to the regulatory framework issued by the Saudi Central Bank “SAMA”
06/09/2023
Sheikh Hamdan launches Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence
The Dubai Centre for AI aims to train 1,000 government employees from over 30 government entities on the uses of generative artificial intelligence
06/08/2023
Middle East WealthTech Landscape Report 2023 - coming soon!
In addition, the region’s wealth managers must account for the next generations of wealth holders, Millenials and Gen Zs, who have higher digital demands.
06/08/2023
Dubai Islamic Bank selects IBM Consulting to accelerate data transformation
"As Dubai Islamic Bank accelerates its data transformation journey, we recognize the need to leverage industry-leading expertise to underpin our ongoing data and integration transformation efforts."
06/07/2023
Sheikh Maktoum meets with CEO of company behind ChatGPT
Duo discussed ways to bolster partnerships between the UAE government and OpenAI to foster the development of cutting-edge tech solutions
06/07/2023
QNB, CWallet sign agreement for banking services
"QNB always encourages innovation when it comes to enhancing the financial services that provide seamless and easier payment solutions."
06/05/2023
Dubai Islamic Bank launches DIB ‘alt’, consolidates digital offerings
DIB alt brings together more than 135 digital services via the DIB Mobile App, online banking, WhatsApp and ATMs
06/02/2023
Pay your bills through Bank Muscat Internet and Mobile Banking
Bank Muscat’s continuously upgraded Internet and mobile banking services offer customers a fast, comfortable and secure banking experience.
06/01/2023
Unlocking the potential of the digital economy
To accelerate this movement, Mastercard is partnering with companies such as e& that has recently launched e& money, the first digital wallet licensed by the Central Bank of the UAE. In markets like the UAE, our partners are using our more classic
06/01/2023
Chinese-speaking phishing ring behind latest fake fee scam targeting UAE
Another campaign exposed – Group-IB
06/01/2023
Winklevoss twins seek UAE crypto licence after “hostility, lack of clarity” in US
The twin co-founders of Gemini told Zawya they were encouraged by what they had seen on the ground in the UAE and will apply for a licence following meetings in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi
05/31/2023
KIB launches first Biometric Visa Card in Kuwait
Designed for the Bank’s Black Banking segment customers
05/30/2023
SingleView launches open banking solutions at Seamless Middle East 2023 in Dubai
The company focused in this edition on showcasing its latest open banking solutions, among which is the ability to access bank data in real time.
05/30/2023
BM Fintech signs MoU with centre for AI innovation global
The partnership between CEAI and BM Fintech aims to improve access to financial services for individuals and businesses in Qatar.
05/29/2023
AI can transform banking for the better
AI will become more mainstream, more advanced and more embedded.
05/29/2023
First Abu Dhabi Bank Egypt launches ‘Access’ portal for electronic payments
The new electronic payment gateway embodies the capabilities of the bank and the parent group to lead the digital transformation process in the banking sector in Egypt
05/26/2023
Google to support AI research and sustainability solutions in the UAE
In collaboration with Mohammed Bin Zayed University of AI, Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi and Ministry of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications
05/26/2023
Kuwait bank introduces biometric payments card
Middle East bank launches payment cards with fingerprint sensor technology embedded
05/26/2023
NBB Continues Digital Account Opening Campaign
The campaign is set to run until the end of the year to reward 80 customers.