Saudi Central Bank

Mastercard and Loop Partner on Credit Cards, Payments in Saudi Arabia
Mastercard and Loop Partner on Credit Cards, Payments in Saudi Arabia
March 01, 2024  |  Partnerships

Mastercard partnered with Loop, a digital payments technology company licensed by the Saudi Central Bank, to launch credit card and payment solutions in Saudi Arabia. Loop will use...

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Saudi Central Bank Taps Mohsen AlZahrani to Lead Virtual Assets Program
Saudi Central Bank Taps Mohsen AlZahrani to Lead Virtual Assets Program
September 04, 2022  |  Personnel

The Saudi Central Bank has appointed Mohsen AlZahrani as the head of its virtual assets and central bank digital currency program, which could see the...

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The Saudi Sandbox Revolution: How Experimentation Is Driving Innovation in the KSA
The Saudi Sandbox Revolution: How Experimentation Is Driving Innovation in the KSA
August 02, 2022  |  Technology

PYMNTS recently reported on the state of the FinTech ecosystem in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) as part of a series on the Gulf...

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Saudi Central Bank Says Country’s Contactless Payments Adoption Is 94%
Saudi Central Bank Says Country’s Contactless Payments Adoption Is 94%
October 03, 2021  |  International

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has seen the biggest rate of adoption of contactless payments in the Middle East and North Africa and ahead of...

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