Ajman Bank, one of the leading Shariah-compliant banks in the UAE, has signed a strategic agreement with the PaaS enabler KMMRCE Pay. The partnership equips Ajman Bank with the technology to accelerate its digital transformation and enrich its client offering by adding new payment services. The collaboration will also allow KMMRCE Pay to operate across the UAE, supported by Ajman Bank’s compliance and regulatory frameworks.
Mr. Mohamed Amiri, Chief Executive Officer, Ajman Bank, said, “We are continuously innovating and developing new capabilities to meet our customers’ expectations and requirements. Our partnership with KMMRCE will enable us to leverage our current technology to accelerate the delivery of better payment solutions in an ever-evolving market. It is another significant step in enhancing our payment services with simple, secure, fast and reliable solutions for a seamless customer experience.”
In addition to empowering Ajman Bank, KMMRCE Pay can enable other financial institutions and FinTechs with a full suite of digital solutions via its single turnkey PaaS tech stack, incorporating issuing, acquiring, and direct-to-scheme processing. The capabilities they provide include POS and e-commerce acquiring services, enhanced issuing, API-based solutions, instant issuing kiosks, and access to cutting-edge technologies.
By reinforcing itself as a full-service provider, Ajman Bank is in a position to expand its account base through FinTech clients and increase its influence in a highly competitive market.
Justin Henry, Executive Director, KMMRCE Pay, added: “The strategic partnership represents a powerful collaboration between a tier one bank and an innovative PaaS enabler driving change for the industry as a whole. Working closely together with Ajman Bank, we can now offer a one-stop-shop to digitally onboard and propel FinTech payment companies launching a financial program in the UAE. This is a critical moment, as we demonstrate the impact of KMMRCE Pay’s unique single-contract, single-API approach bringing everything together under one comprehensive payments’ ecosystem.”
About Ajman Bank
Ajman Bank is an Islamic bank with an ambitious vision based on values of integrity, trust and transparency seeks to provide a wide range of Sharia-compliant and high-quality banking services to customers from individuals, companies and government institutions across the UAE. It is also keen to be updated with the latest technology that will ensure customers a distinctive experimental banking with the revival of human touch that is lost in the modern era of banking application.
Ajman Bank is headquartered in Ajman and enjoys the strong support of the Government of Ajman and is a key pillar in the emirate’s economic development strategy. The bank continues its tireless efforts to establish a prominent position in the banking sector as a sustainable Islamic banking institution, with an emphasis on the need to achieve an optimal balance in the community and caring staff, in order to provide real value for shareholders and customers alike. For more information visit http://www.ajmanbank.ae
About KMMRCE Pay
Licensed in the Dubai International Financial Center, KMMRCE Pay is a turnkey payments-as-a-service platform. They create bespoke solutions tailored to individual needs, equipping public and private sector companies with the technology to build a better financial future for their stakeholders. As a payments and systems enabler, KMMRCE Pay offers issuing, direct processing for scheme, direct integration with Visa, Mastercard, Amex, and JCB, plus acquiring for both online and offline transactions (through a fully EMV-compliant POS terminal). The team has the expertise to build whatever payment solution is required and integrate it with any back-end system. Many entities can leverage KMMRCE Pay’s support, such as banks, governments, financial institutions, FinTechs, retailers, loyalty platforms, and more.
