Tag: Saudi Central Bank
D360 Bank gets green light from SAMA to operate in Saudi...
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has granted approval for D360 Bank, a licensed digital bank, to officially begin its banking operations in the Kingdom...
Saudi Central Bank pens MoU with Hong Kong Monetary Authority
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) in order to strengthen collaboration...
SAMA approves 3 new FinTech startups to launch financial solutions
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has permitted three new FinTech startups to test their innovative solutions in SAMA's regulatory sandbox.
"XSquare" and "NeotTek" are authorized...
Tabby to expand financial products with acquisition of Tweeq
Tabby, the MENA’s leading shopping and financial services app, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tweeq, a Saudi-based digital wallet licensed by the...
SAMA unveils new govt banking services platform ‘Naqd’
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has introduced ‘Naqd,’ a government banking services platform to enable government agencies to conveniently access their accounts at the...
SAMA Governor & ECB President discuss developments in central banking
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) Governor Ayman Al-Sayari has received European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde at SAMA headquarters in Riyadh.
During the meeting, the...
SAMA issues rules to regulate BNPL companies
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has issued 'Rules for regulating buy now pay later (BNPL) companies', as part of its role in supervising and...
Saudi Central Bank signs cooperation agreement with MAS
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in the fields of fintech (finance technology)...
