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Alfa-Bank Takes Centre Stage at FINNOVEX Middle East Chapter 39, Delivering an AI Leadership Keynote and Receiving the AI Leadership Award

Dubai, UAE, 10 November 2026: FINNOVEX Middle East Chapter 39 concluded in Dubai, bringing together banking and financial services leaders for a day of discussion on the technologies, decisions...

AlRayan Bank selects Monument Technology as strategic partner for landmark technology transformation

The Bank’s largest-ever technology investment will transform core systems, operations and digital services. The UK’s longest-established Islamic bank is...

Cards were never built for agentic payments

By Shaun Puckrin, Chief Product Officer, GoCardless Imagine asking an AI assistant to source and sort your car insurance...

Travelex expands retail footprint in Qatar

Leading FX provider invests in airport, metro and downtown stores to meet growing customer footfall and demand for...

Europe’s push for payment sovereignty is creating a new challenge

Tareq Shaheen explains why Europe’s drive for greater control over payments could leave financial institutions managing a more...

Uplifting UK credit invisible people with AI credit scoring 

By Boris Bialek, VP and Global Field of CTO Industries, MongoDB There are almost 5.6 million credit invisible people in the UK. This means they have little or...

World’s Top 25 Financial Centers Racing to Embrace Digital Finance

According to Blockchain Coinvestors’ Bi-Annual Digital Asset Regulation Report: Financial centers are racing to support digital assets and most geographies have drafted, approved, and implemented pro...

How the Netherlands can fuel its video game economy via seamless payment options

By Chris Meredith, SVP EMEA at Xsolla. The video game industry is no longer just a niche market for enthusiasts; it’s a global juggernaut generating...

Why payments in Europe have entered a new era

Matt Piper, Head of Solution Consulting, Icon Solutions EBAday 2025 came at a significant juncture in the ongoing evolution of payments services in Europe. The...

Spending on AI tools by UK SMBs grows fivefold in past two years, according to Spendesk data

Spendesk, the complete spend management platform, today shared the findings of a new study of corporate spending on AI tools among 4,300 small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs)...

Will Your Model Risk Management (MRM) Framework Stand Up To Scrutiny?

By Johnny Steele, Director, Banking at SAS UK It’s now only a matter of weeks before the new model risk management (MRM) principles come into force on 17th...

Latest Payroll Efficiency Index report: Payroll sector benefitting from technology-led progression

Second consecutive decline in global First-Time Approval rates (by 0.55%) EMEA region noted the greatest fall in FTA rates for the second year in a...

Bringing the Contact Centre Back into the Business 

By Jurgen Hekkink, Head of Product Marketing at AnywhereNow  The shift to cloud-based Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) aimed to modernise operations. While this...

Miura introduces new revolutionary ‘Miura Flex’ solution to market

Steve O’Donovan, CEO of Miura Next-gen payment solutions provider, Miura, has introduced its latest innovation to market with the launch of the new Miura Flex. Established...

ISO 20022 – more than just a messaging upgrade

Maria-Christine Diaz, Senior Business Strategy Manager at Eastnets By November 2025, the SWIFT-mandated migration is set to end MT message processing for interbank cross-border payment...

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