KCB Bank Kenya Limited

Smart Payment Solutions Provider Tianyu to Showcase Latest Products at Seamless Middle East

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Osama Al Biqawi, MENA Regional V P of Tianyu, has also delivered a speech themed "Smart card and device solution" on the Seamless Launchpad.

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Osama Al Biqawi, MENA Regional V P of Tianyu, has also delivered a speech themed "Smart card and device solution" on the Seamless Launchpad.
With its robust technological capabilities, Tianyu has established itself as a prominent player in the financial technology industry, particularly with its flagship smart payment terminals and smart cards.
Specifically, the Company was ranked among the world's top four smart payment terminal players globally by market share, according to a 2022 Nilson report.
In the Middle East, Tianyu has successfully expanded its business in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Sudan, and more, with notable customers using its smart cards and POS terminals.

KCB Bank Partners With Sopra Banking Software to Drive Its Digital Banking Transformation Agenda

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Sopra Banking Software , a global financial technology service provider has partnered with KCB Bank Kenya to further bolster the lender’s digital capabilities.

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Sopra Banking Software , a global financial technology service provider has partnered with KCB Bank Kenya to further bolster the lender’s digital capabilities.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230222005216/en/
From left to right: Eric Bierry, CEO of Sopra Banking Software; Paul Russo, CEO of KCB Group; Raouf Mhenni, Executive Vice President, Middle East and Africa at Sopra Banking Software.
(Photo: Sopra Banking Software)
The Bank has contracted Sopra Banking Software to design, build, deliver, and support the savings and lending products portfolio through the KCB Vooma, the Bank’s lending, savings, and payments platform.
Through support from Sopra Banking Software, the bank has witnessed tremendous improvement both in transaction growth in savings and loan uptake as well as customer experience.

KCB and TerraPay partner to Enhance Cross-border Remittances

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

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With TerraPay onboard, KCB Bank seeks to fortify its position as a key player in strengthening the global payments ecosystem by giving its customers access to simple, competitive, and faster services leveraging the growing demand for digital channels.

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With TerraPay onboard, KCB Bank seeks to fortify its position as a key player in strengthening the global payments ecosystem by giving its customers access to simple, competitive, and faster services leveraging the growing demand for digital channels.
On his part, the Founder and CEO of TerraPay, Ambar Sur, said, "This is an exciting time for cross-border payments.
Regulated and approved in across 26 global markets, TerraPay is a leading global partner to banks, mobile wallets, money transfer operators, merchants, and financial institutions, creating a more expansive and inclusive international financial ecosystem.
With access to a payments infrastructure that spans the globe, their partners become beacons of the promise of global financial inclusion.

KCB and TerraPay partner to Enhance Cross-border Remittances

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

With TerraPay onboard, KCB Bank seeks to fortify its position as a key player in strengthening the global payments ecosystem by giving its customers access to simple, competitive, and faster services leveraging the growing demand for digital channels.

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With TerraPay onboard, KCB Bank seeks to fortify its position as a key player in strengthening the global payments ecosystem by giving its customers access to simple, competitive, and faster services leveraging the growing demand for digital channels.
On his part, the Founder and CEO of TerraPay, Ambar Sur, said, "This is an exciting time for cross-border payments.
Regulated and approved in across 26 global markets, TerraPay is a leading global partner to banks, mobile wallets, money transfer operators, merchants, and financial institutions, creating a more expansive and inclusive international financial ecosystem.
With access to a payments infrastructure that spans the globe, their partners become beacons of the promise of global financial inclusion.

Ashok Leyland announces financing tie up in Kenya for vehicle financing, as channel partner Deluxe Trucks and Buses inks agreement with Kenya Commercial Bank

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) is one of the largest financial institutions in the region offering an array of services.

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Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) is one of the largest financial institutions in the region offering an array of services.
Ashok Leyland customers will now be able to access flexible financing options in a deal from Kenya Commercial Bank.
Speaking during the event, KCB Bank Director of Corporate Banking, Esther Waititu said, "We are delighted to partner with Deluxe Trucks & Buses, for financing Ashok Leyland products.
Ltd is the official authorized Ashok Leyland distributor in the Kenyan market for the full range of Ashok Leyland Trucks and Buses.

Grafana Labs Announces Release of Grafana 9.0 Featuring New Visualizations and Alerting Improvements, and Expands Its Open Source Offerings with On-call Management

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Weve been continuously releasing and refining these aspects of Grafana, and our new query builders, visualizations, alerting, and security measures are the result of that work.

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Weve been continuously releasing and refining these aspects of Grafana, and our new query builders, visualizations, alerting, and security measures are the result of that work.
Grafana 9.0 is now available to both open source and Grafana Enterprise users, and Grafana Cloud users are getting automatically upgraded.
Grafana Labs provides an open and composable monitoring and observability stack built around Grafana, the leading open source technology for dashboards and visualization.
Grafana Labs is backed by leading investors Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lead Edge Capital, GIC, Sequoia Capital, Coatue, and J.P. Morgan.

Western Union Joins Forces with Major Financial Institutions in Africa

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Western Union , a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, is collaborating with major financial institutions in Africa, to enable millions of consumers to send and receive cross-border payments, quickly and reliably, 24/7.

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Western Union , a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, is collaborating with major financial institutions in Africa, to enable millions of consumers to send and receive cross-border payments, quickly and reliably, 24/7.
Customers of these financial institutions are also able to receive international money transfers directly to their bank accounts, depending on the country in which senders reside.
At Western Union, we give them both, said Massimiliano Alvisini, Senior Vice President and General Manager for Western Union in Africa, Europe and CIS.
We are delighted with the opportunity to integrate our global money movement capabilities to enhance the customer experience of major African financial institutions."