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NBK Unveils Payment Verification Service on Its Mobile Banking App

Fintech Finance

In keeping with its constant dedication to providing cutting-edge services to its customers, National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) announced introducing a new service that allows customers to confirm payment transactions online through the NBK Mobile Banking App, making itself as the first provider of this service in Kuwait.

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Mobile Banking Malware on the Rise Amid Rapid Adoption

Fintech News

Mobile banking is a rapidly growing market that’s projected to hit a value of US$7 billion by 2032. The 2023 study, which analyzed malware targeting banking apps, uncovered that 29 malware families targeted 1,800 banking applications across 61 countries last year.

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DBS Banking Masterstroke Coming to an End Under Piyush Gupta

Fintech News

This Friday, March 28, 2025, marks the end of an era for DBS Bank as Piyush Gupta steps down after an extraordinary 16-year tenure as Chief Executive Officer. During his tenure, he turned DBS from a traditional lender into a globally recognised powerhouse of digital banking. His leadership has been nothing short of transformative.

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OCBC Singapore Users Faced Temporary Online Banking Disruption

Fintech News

Singapore’s OCBC Bank experienced technical difficulties on 1 September (Sunday) that temporarily disrupted its internet and mobile banking services. Customers encountered challenges accessing their accounts and conducting online transactions.

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Transactions: Freedom Bank of Virginia, Apiture launch digital platform

Bank Automation

based Freedom Bank of Virginia completed integration of Apitures digital banking platform for online and mobile banking, the software firm announced on Feb. Incorporation of the platform took about nine months, an Apiture spokesperson told Bank Automation News. Fairfax, Va.-based

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Bank of America mobile app, digital interface down

Bank Automation

Tens of thousands of Bank of America clients reported outages of online and mobile banking services today. trillion bank, according to website Downdetector, which publishes the status of outages in real time. ET, more than 20,000 clients had reported issues with the $3.2

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N26: Cloud-Banking Core Key To Meeting Consumers’ Mobile Banking Needs

PYMNTS

Many banks braced themselves for an oncoming surge in the number of consumers accessing their financial accounts online or via mobile banking apps, but safely and seamlessly providing that access remained tricky for many in the space. Developments Around the Cloud Banking World. customers in late May.