The founders of women-owned Fortuna Bank aim to help local business owners grow and thrive. Lisa Berger and Ilaria Rawlins had experienced plenty of success in their careers, but a novel idea to start a women-owned bank was an opportunity they couldn’t turn down. Berger and Rawlins met in 2006, when Berger—at the time a
Jitender Jain is a global thought leader, speaker and author in technology, focusing on digital transformation and innovation. getty I’ve spent more than 17 years watching digital banking systems transform. Consulting for banking giants, as well as having been a technical expert at Capital One, I’ve had my hands in the systems that now use
Rabat — With the growing use of digital and online tools in bank services, like remote transactions, payments, and loan applications, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), Morocco’s central bank, has released a practical security guide to help customers protect themselves from the growing digital crimes. Today’s banking customers can check balances, transfer money, and even apply for
UAE — In a significant move to empower SMEs with smarter financial management, Tally Solutions, a leading international technology provider of business management software, has announced the launch of TallyPrime 6.0. This latest unveiling introduces advanced banking integration, transforming how businesses handle bank reconciliation and automated accounting. By bridging the gap between banking and accounting, TallyPrime
LANDBANK recorded a significant increase in digital banking transactions in 2024, driven by the growing shift of customers to online banking services and the bank’s sustained investments in enhancing its digital platforms. The bank facilitated a total of 162.28 million digital transactions, marking a 67 percent expansion from 97.08 million in 2023, with a total
Doha, Qatar: QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, has once again secured its position as the most valuable banking brand in the region, according to the latest Brand Finance Banking 500 report. With a brand value of $9.36bn, QNB maintains its leading position among MEA banks and
A moment’s distraction is all it takes to fall into a fraudster’s trap, such as an urgent phone call from ‘your bank’ during a busy day, but there are many simple ways to protect your financial accounts. I’ve spent more than a decade researching threats and battling to get bank fraud victims their money back, yet
Rajat Verma, the new chief executive officer of DBS Bank India, said the Singapore-headquartered lender wants to invest in India and that he has inherited a solid base to grow the business here. In an interview with Joel Rebello, Verma also spoke about the opportunities and challenges before the bank in the country. Edited Excerpts:
Roman Elsohvili is the Founder and CEO of XData Group, a B2B software development company with a focus on the European banking sector. getty The digital banking industry is growing at a rapid pace these days, with projections putting it at over $32 billion in size by 2035. For comparison, in 2024, this market stood
Parijat Banerjee is the Global Business Head for the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) industry at LatentView Analytics. getty Think about how differently customers interacted with financial institutions in the ’80s and ’90s. Back then, every withdrawal meant a physical visit to the ATM, and more complex transactions required queuing up at the bank.