Emirates NBD has joined forces with cross-border payments solutions provider Nium to empower customers with a cutting-edge remittance solution and redefine the financial services landscape in the Middle East.
The partnership, subject to regulatory approvals, seeks to elevate the remittance experience with seamless, instantaneous cross-border transfers between the UAE and countries worldwide.
Remittances from the UAE have been driven by a growing expatriate population and cross-border trade. By leveraging Nium’s payouts services, Emirates NBD offers customers real-time, cost-effective payment solutions with speed and unparalleled reliability.
“The partnership with Nium, a global leader in real-time, cross-border payments, will facilitate seamless, global transactions for our customers. This collaboration is a testament to the bank’s commitment to embracing cutting-edge technologies and pushing boundaries to deliver excellence,” said Marwan Hadi, Group Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management at Emirates NBD.
“Nium is focused on achieving ubiquitous reach of our global payments infrastructure. The Middle East is a key market for us, and we have been doubling down on expansion in the region,” said Prajit Nanu, Founder and CEO at Nium.
“Our partnership with Emirates NBD extends our presence into the heart of the Middle East with one of the most trusted names in the region.”
With payments infrastructure optimised for fast-growing businesses, Nium enables real-time money movement to more than 100 countries with shorter settlement windows, immediate funds receipt and efficiency.
