Author: Chandrika Mahapatra

Al Dar Exchange and NymCard Sign Strategic Agreement to Advance Payment Innovation in Qatar

Doha, Qatar – 19 February, 2026 — Al Dar Exchange and NymCard have announced the signing of a strategic agreement aimed at advancing modern payment capabilities and supporting the continued evolution of payment services in Qatar. The partnership brings together Al Dar Exchange’s strong presence in the Qatari market and NymCard’s payments infrastructure expertise, with […]

Apaya and NymCard Partner to Bring Open Finance–Powered Real-Time Payments to UAE Merchants

Dubai, UAE – February 16, 2026 – Apaya, the leading payment orchestration platform for the Middle East and Africa, and NymCard, CEMEA’s leading payments infrastructure provider, today announced a strategic partnership to enable Open Finance–powered, real-time account-to-account (A2A) payments for merchants across the UAE via Al Tareq.  Through this partnership, Apaya enables merchant adoption through […]

PayKit: The fastest way to deliver a modern digital banking experience

What’s Inside PayKit enables banks to launch and expand modern digital banking channels faster — even as payments complexity increases. Unified Digital Banking Channels: How PayKit delivers onboarding, accounts, wallets, cards, and payments through a single, interoperable channel layer. Ready-to-Launch Customer Journeys: Pre-built, modular journeys that allow banks to launch faster and expand without repeated […]

NymCard Enables Stablecoin Settlement with Visa in the GCC

Dubai, UAE – 2 February 2026 – NymCard has taken stablecoin settlement with Visa live in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, marking a significant step forward in modernizing settlement infrastructure and digitizing the backend of money movement. This new capability allows NymCard to settle card transactions with Visa using USDC, supporting faster, 24×7 settlement […]

Why Banks Are Rethinking Payment Architectures

Payments infrastructure is becoming a strategic platform decision For many banks and financial institutions, payment platforms were originally designed around a specific and well-defined purpose: issuing cards, authorising transactions, and settling funds efficiently. That approach worked when payment volumes were predictable, channels were limited, and regulatory change was relatively incremental. Today, payments play a much […]

Modernising Payments Infrastructure Through Migration

What’s Inside The Blueprint for Modern Infrastructure: Why an API-first, modular design is essential for integrating card issuing, ledgers, and compliance within a single environment. Zero-Disruption Migration Strategies: A deep dive into Full Portfolio Migration, Re-carding, and Phased/Parallel approaches to ensure stability.

NymCard and easypaisa Partner to Launch Pakistan’s First Digital Credit Card Program

Islamabad, Pakistan, 12 December 2025:  NymCard, the leading payment infrastructure platform, has partnered with easypaisa, Pakistan’s first digital bank, to power the country’s first fully digital credit card program.  The partnership was formalized in an official signing ceremony, which took place on December 11 in Islamabad, attended by Jahanzeb Khan, President & CEO, easypaisa digital […]

NymCard Partners with Visa Direct to Enable Faster Cross-Border Transfers Across the Region

Dubai, UAE – 27th November, 2025 – NymCard today announced a partnership with Visa Direct, Visa’s global real-time money movement network, enabling banks, financial institutions, and enterprises across the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan to send cross-border transfers with greater speed, certainty, and security. Through this integration, NymCard clients gain access to Visa Direct’s […]

10 Credit Trends Transforming the Future of Banking

Credit is entering a pivotal new era. As customer expectations shift, regulations tighten, and digital ecosystems expand, banks are rethinking how credit should be built, delivered, and managed. The next generation of credit won’t be defined by interest rates or loan sizes — but by speed, embedded experiences, data-driven intelligence, and the ability to move […]

How Banks Can Power the Future of SME Payments with Modern Infrastructure

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) drive over 90% of global businesses – yet face a financing gap of $5.7 trillion. For banks, that gap isn’t just a challenge; it’s a massive opportunity to build the next era of business banking.  Despite this, legacy infrastructure, limited credit visibility, and high servicing costs have made SME payments […]