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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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A List of Digital Banks in Asia

Fintech News

Are digital first banks in Asia poised to lead a disruptive charge against well-entrenched, established commercial banks? In the traditional banking sphere globally, but especially true in Asia, there is a considerable proportion of unbanked and underbanked populations who lack complete or any access to banking services.

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Is APAC Ready for a Cashless Future?

Fintech News

It’s a tale of a cultural shift, governments and innovators working in tandem, and millions leapfrogging traditional banking to embrace a mobile-first approach to finance. The region’s historical challenges with traditional banking access have paradoxically catalyzed innovation.

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Open Banking & Direct Debits: The Best of Both Worlds For Insurers

Open Banking Excellence

Consumer expectations are rising as regulators push for increased competition and innovation to meet evolving consumer demands. This is leading to a golden age of choice for businesses, who now have access to the cost savings and customer-centric capabilities that a new wave of Open Banking-powered payment products can deliver.

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Fondeadora and MeaWallet Partner to Accelerate Digital Payment Adoption in Mexico

The Fintech Times

Fondeadora , the financial service provider in Mexico, has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering secure digital payment services in the region as it partners with MeaWallet , the digital payments enabler specialising in card tokenisation. Push provisioning streamlines the card issuance process to digital wallets.

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Radius Bank: Virtual Debit, Mobile Tools Help Banks Fight Debit Fraud

PYMNTS

A new year has begun, but the pandemic continues to throw financial and operational curveballs at banks, businesses and their consumers regarding how they conduct daily tasks or routine payments. consumers now count themselves as “ debit-centric ” users, a sizable jump over the 33 percent who said the same about credit cards.

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PSCU Debuts Digital Issuance Solution With Push Provisioning To Mobile Wallets

PYMNTS

The offering, which is now available to owner CUs, provides continuous and smooth payment experiences and lets cardholders keep transacting online even if they don’t have their tangible cards, according to the announcement. 10) announcement.