Emirates NBD - News, Articles & Research

Emirates NBD's Liv explores real-world asset tokenisation

Emirates NBD's digital offshoot Liv is working with B2B alternative asset solutions provider Ctrl Alt to explore the tokenisation of real-world assets.

08 May 2024

Company announcement/payments

Emirates NBD strikes payments deal with Nium

Nium, the global leader in real-time cross-border payments, today announced a partnership with Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, to empower customers with a cutting-edge global payments solution that will redefine the financial services landscape in the Middle East and beyond.

07 May 2024

Company announcement/crypto

Emirates NBD adds Chainalysis as Digital Asset Lab council member

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has announced Chainalysis as a key council member of the Digital Asset Lab.

06 May 2024

News/wholesale

Emirates NBD carries out PoC for digitally native trade documents

Emirates NBD has teamed with a trade finance platform and two fintechs on a proof-of-concept for a transaction involving digitally native trade documents with the application of participants' digital identity.

25 April 2024

Company announcement/startups

Emirates NBD forges relationship with Hub71

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has announced a partnership with Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, Hub71, to empower customers with cutting-edge FinTech solutions and drive a new era of advanced banking services.

18 December 2023

News/crypto

R3 joins Emirates NBD Digital Asset Lab

Distributed ledger technology firm R3 has joined PwC and Fireblocks as a council member of the Digital Asset Lab, a testing ground for new financial technologies and digital assets established by Emirates NBD.

15 December 2023

Company announcement/sustainable

Emirates NBD and Erguvan pilot carbon management system with regional SMEs

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has announced that Erguvan, a climate and financial technology venture it recently invested in, has successfully launched a pilot program to deploy its carbon management solution, “Azalt” among regional SMEs.

28 November 2023

Company announcement/retail

Liv introduces digital lending proposition with zero fees

Liv, UAE’s first digital bank launched by Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has launched an exciting new digital offering.

06 November 2023

News/startups

Emirates NBD and DIFC launch fintech incubator programme

Looking to cultivate the next generation of fintech talent in the UAE, Emirates NBD, has launched a ‘National Digital Talent Incubator’ programme, as a part of a strategic partnership with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC),

16 October 2023

News/wealth

Emirates NBD launches digital wealth platform

Emirates NBD has rolled out a digital wealth offering for users to trade securities and ETFs on over 11,000 global equities across 21 capital markets.

06 October 2023

News/sustainable

Emirates NBD invests in green fintech Erguvan

Emirates NBD has made an equity investment in Erguvan, a financial technology venture aimed at providing financial institutions and corporations with digital tools to manage the impacts and risks of climate change

15 September 2023

Company announcement/sustainable

Emirates NBD launches 'SustainTech' accelerator

In the lead up to COP28, Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has launched a sustainability themed accelerator program, inviting leading global Green FinTechs to co-create innovative sustainability-focused financing solutions and processes to support a climate resilient future.

07 September 2023

News/wholesale

Emirates NBD takes stake in trade finance fintech Komgo

Dubai's biggest lender Emirates NBD has made an equity investment in Geneva-headquartered trade finance and treasury network Komgo.

05 September 2023

Company announcement/retail

Emirates NBD revamps digital bank Liv with new value proposition targeting Gen Now

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has revamped its digital bank Liv, with a new value proposition targeted at Generation Now (Gen Now) empowering them with a better financial future through innovative offerings and a superior digital experience.

13 July 2023

Company announcement/payments

Emirates NBD reveals prize winners of ‘Tap. Pay. Win Green.’ campaign with Visa

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has announced the grand prize winners of its ‘Tap. Pay. Win Green.’ campaign, launched to incentivise customers to make payments digitally.

12 July 2023

Company announcement/retail

Emirates NBD expands WhatsApp banking channel

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has launched an enhanced and upgraded version of its WhatsApp banking service, providing customers with a convenient, secure and reliable digital banking experience like never before.

11 July 2023

News/crypto

Emirates NBD opens Digital Asset Lab

Emirates NBD has opened a Digital Asset Lab to develop fresh ideas for consumer-facing financial services using digital assets and their underlying technologies.

17 May 2023

Company announcement/security

Emirates NBD teams with Plug and Play in search for fintechs with risk expertise

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, continues its strategic partnership with Plug and Play Abu Dhabi, the world’s largest innovation enabler, this time seeking FinTech’s to support the bank in its risk management domain.

23 March 2023

Company announcement/retail

Emirates NBD extends co-operation with Microsoft

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region is to venture on a new wave of digital and technology initiatives in collaboration with Microsoft.

12 October 2022

Company announcement/payments

Emirates NBD launches API developer portal

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, has launched the region’s most comprehensive and ready-to-use financial Application Programming Interface (API) developer portal ‘Emirates NBD API Souq’, providing FinTechs, developers and corporate clients with an all-in-one ecosystem to rapidly develop innovative financial solutions.

16 September 2022