The FCA found examples of banks going to significant lengths to protect those at risk of romance fraud

Glia, the leader in AI interactions for banking, today announced its next-generation Voice AI at the company’s annual industry event, Interact 2025. The Voice Glia Virtual Assistant (GVA) now delivers more natural, lifelike AI voices, with real-time responsiveness twice as fast as the next industry alternative— matching the pace of human conversation.

Most banks and financial service providers in the UK are now using artificial intelligence (AI) to power their services, according to new research from Europe’s leading provider of credit and insurance information, CRIF.

Nium announced the launch of Global Collections for banks, a new solution designed to allow banks to offer local currency receivables

Temenos announced the launch of Money Movement & Management, an AI-powered and pre-integrated platform to streamline payments and account services

Climate X has partnered with 4most to deliver climate risk management solutions for banks across the Middle East

Splash Financial ("Splash"), a leading AI-enabled lending marketplace, today announced it has secured more than $70 million in a Series C funding round and launched a new home equity line of credit (HELOC) product.

Oscar Musat of Volante Technologies laid out why payments modernisation is no longer a nice-to-have […]

Personetics announced the launch of PrimacyEdge, a groundbreaking product designed to help banks achieve primacy

Lagom Consulting launched a new Business Valuations service designed to give firms the clarity they need to make informed decisions

Cloudhouse, the UK company that liberates critical business applications from legacy technology dependencies, today announced the launch of Alchemy APS (Application Packaging and Provisioning), a breakthrough service designed to help banks separate critical applications from outdated infrastructure, enabling faster upgrades, improved resilience, and significant cost avoidance.

ModernFi, the leading technology provider for deposit management, today announced a $30 million Series B funding round. Led by Canapi Ventures, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Curql, Remarkable Ventures, and new investor Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), the round brings ModernFi’s total funding to over $60 million. This investment reflects growing institutional recognition of ModernFi’s role as critical infrastructure for deposit stability and liquidity management in the post-2023 banking landscape.

The countdown is on. In just two weeks, the region’s most influential banking and financial leaders will gather at the 16th Middle East Banking Innovation Summit (MEBIS 2025), taking place on 17–18 September 2025 at Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai.

70% of organisations in APAC are expecting agentic AI to disrupt their business, particularly the case within the banking sector

Elliptic has launched its Stablecoin Risk Management Suite for banks and other FIs