All articles by Robert Prendergast

Robert Prendergast

Hakbah closes $5.1m Series A funding round

The funding round was led by VentureSuq and comes after Hakbah recorded a 18x increase in Total Savings Under Management

Development Bank picks Newgen to streamline banking processes

The Development Bank based in Oman has chosen Newgen to streamline banking processes and deliver transformed experience

bunq release Gen AI platform Finn

bunq’s new Gen AI platform, Finn, will replace its search function and allow users to better plan their finances and navigate the app

Mintos launches personalised ETF portfolios for retail investors

With Mintos’ introduction of ETFs, investors can now align their strategies with their individual financial goals and risk appetite.

NWTN collaborates with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank

NWTN and Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank will collaborate to enhance financing options in the electric vehicle market in the UAE

The most read articles of 2023 across banking and payments

The most read articles of 2023 across Retail Banker International, Electronic Payments International and Private Banker International

Paysera opens bank branch in Georgia

After gaining its licence last year, Paysera has opened its inaugural bank branch in Tbilisi, and now operates in nine countries

Xero partners with Flinks

The partnership gives Xero customers access to direct and secure bank feeds, saving time and improving accuracy of banking transactions

AstroLabs announces collaboration with Wio Bank

The Memorandum of Understanding between AstroLabs and Wio Bank will facilitate business expansion in the Gulf through simplified banking processes

Garanti BBVA partners with March Networks in Turkey

March Networks will transform Garanti BBVA’s security system as it transitions from analogue to digital video surveillance