Tag: SAMA
Saudi’s SAMA unveils 1st version of its Open Data Platform
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has launched the first version of its Open Data Platform, which includes economic, financial, and monetary statistics and indicators.
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Saudi Arabia sees high contactless payments adoption via NFC; SAMA
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) revealed that the Kingdom witnessed the highest adoption of contactless payments through Near-Field Communication (NFC) with 94 percent, the...
Saudi’s SAMA extends deferred payment program by 3 months
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has extended the deferred payment program it launched for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) by another three months.
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Saudi Payment’s PoS transactions reach $60.5bn in H1 2021
Saudi Payments, owned by the Central Bank of Saudi Arabia (SAMA), has achieved over 2.2 billion Point of Sale (PoS) transactions which were valued...
Saudi’s SAMA extends SME deferred payment program until September 30
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has extended the deferred payment program to help the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are struggling with the...
Saudi Payments & Visa brings out ‘Tap to Phone’ to support...
Saudi Payments, owned by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), has teamed up with the world's leader in digital payments, Visa, to launch an innovative,...
CBUAE & SAMA won Central Banking Magazine’s ‘2021 Global Impact Award’
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) have been awarded the Global Impact Award by Central Banking Magazine...
Saudi’s SAMA to boost digital economy; Completes licensing procedures of 2...
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has completed the procedures linked to studying the license applications for two local digital banks to start operations in...
