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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s financial technology market continues its growth path
Saudi Arabia’s financial technology (fintech) market continues to grow strongly, with the number of fintechs increasing, investments into the scene at a record level, and innovation and diversificati
10 September 2024
United Arab Emirates
How digital banking is driving the UAE's sustainability agenda
As the UAE aims to mobilize over AED 1 trillion in sustainable financing by 2030, Abbas Basrai – partner and head of Financial Services at KPMG Lower Gulf – outlines how the evolution of digital bank
22 August 2024
Canada
Two megadeals drive record half for investment in Canadian fintechs
Megadeals for Montreal-based fintechs Nuvei and Plusgrade powered the total value of investments in Canadian fintechs to a record high of US$7.8 billion in the first six months of 2024.
21 August 2024
United Arab Emirates
UAE banking sector taking more initiative in sustainability
The UAE banking sector will play a crucial role in facilitating the country’s shift towards a more sustainable economy.
13 May 2024
Canada
Canadian institutional investors back on the crypto train, finds KPMG report
Nearly four in 10 institutional investors in Canada had exposure to cryptoassets, according to a biannual survey from KPMG Canada and the Canadian Association of Alternative Strategies & Assets (CAAS
29 April 2024
Middle East
Banks in UAE and Qatar have the highest reputation in GCC
Banks in the UAE and Qatar lead the GCC playing field in terms of reputation.
25 March 2024
Bahrain
Solidarity acquisition named Islamic Finance deal of the year in Bahrain
Solidarity’s acquisition of Al-Hilal Life and Al-Hilal Takaful from Ahli United Bank has been named the best financial transaction of the year in Bahrain.
18 February 2024
Canada
KPMG partners with Chainalysis on crypto compliance
KPMG Canada on Wednesday announced a strategic agreement with Chainalysis, a New York-based provider of cryptocurrency investigation and compliance solutions.
24 November 2023
Bahrain
KPMG commits to supporting young Bahrainis in financial services
KPMG is stepping up its contributions to developing future leaders within Bahrain’s financial services sector.
25 September 2023
United Kingdom
UK sees fintech investment decline 57% in one year
Investments in the UK’s fintech sector have plummeted by 57% between 2022 and 2023.
29 August 2023
Canada
Canadian fintech investment in first half falls to pandemic-era levels
Investment in Canadian fintech firms saw a three-fold drop in H1 2023, falling to the lowest point since H1 2020, according to data compiled by PitchBook for KPMG Canada.
22 August 2023
Europe
Global fintech investments fell by $75 billion last year, KPMG says
Global investments in the fintech sector fell by more than 30% last year from 2021’s record high levels, according to research by KPMG.
26 April 2023
United Arab Emirates
UAE’s banking sector books strong performance and is robust in 2023
The UAE banking sector looks back at a strong 2022, with net profits up more than 25% on the year previous.
28 March 2023
Canada
Canadian fintech investment dips in 2022 after banner 2021
Investment in Canada’s financial technology (fintech) industry fell 81.4% to US$1.
16 February 2023
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's top sectors for CX: Retail and Financial Services
What sectors offer the best customer experience in Saudi Arabia? In its take on the multifaceted question, KPMG surveyed over 1,500 consumers from across the Kingdom to find out, concluding that reta
06 February 2023
Bahrain
KPMG delivers training to compliance officers of Bahraini banks
Experts from KPMG have delivered a training program to compliance officers of Islamic banks in Bahrain.
23 November 2022
Saudi Arabia
Payments-focused fintechs offer opportunities for banking
The rise of new payment services and technology providers has been nothing short of disruptive, driven by an era of consumer centricity, and accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic.
25 August 2022
Middle East
The role of banks in financial literacy and savings consciousness
In the wake of swift technological advancements, the continued growth of middle-class income and the role of social media, the world is witnessing a growing spending culture.
18 July 2022
United Arab Emirates
UAE retail banks fail to meet online customer service expectations
Retail banks across the United Arab Emirates continue to struggle with curbing customer complaints on online channels, according to the latest Banking Sentiment Index conducted by KPMG in partnership
27 June 2022
Canada
KPMG Canada appoints Geoff Rush as financial services leader
KPMG Canada has promoted Geoff Rush to national industry leader for financial services.
25 January 2022
Saudi Arabia
Tadawul-listed banks continue their solid performance (in 5 charts)
Tadawul-listed banks have continued their solid performance over the past quarter, according to KPMG Saudi Arabia’s latest Banking Pulse report.
06 December 2021
Europe
6 charts on deals and investments in the global fintech market
2021 has seen an incredibly strong start to the year for the global fintech market, with very robust investment across venture capital, private equity and corporate investments.
02 September 2021
United Arab Emirates
UAE banks need to step up their customer service game
Banks in the UAE have struggled to manage the sudden and widespread shift to online customer service over the last year. This is according to a new study by KPMG and BrandsEye.
20 August 2021
Middle East
Platform banking: the imperative to reshape the business model
Banks are facing stiff competition from challengers that have been quick to adopt innovative technologies and embed them into the heart of their operations.
18 August 2021
Middle East
Six trends sweeping through Middle East's insurance industry
Global accounting and consulting giant KPMG has released the latest edition of its ‘Future of Insurance’ report for the Middle East.
05 August 2021
Middle East
How a new way to think about ESG can create value for banks
Governments around the world are rapidly evolving laws and regulations to stimulate the adoption of environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.
20 July 2021
Saudi Arabia
Future of Saudi banking demands digital maverickism
The rapid growth of fintech and the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic have accelerated the demand for a strong digital leadership for banks, necessitated by both customers who require a touchless
22 June 2021
Middle East
Accompany banking digital transformation with a people strategy
The new digital-first ways of conducting business in the banking industry create a knowledge gap that must be bridged.
18 May 2021
United Arab Emirates
Strategic imperatives for UAE banks amid pandemic-stricken change
Innovation, digitalization, customer-centricity, compliance and better management of cost and risk are some strategies that banks in the UAE can employ – as they emerge from a year of shrinking profi
12 April 2021
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's banking sector is ripe for further consolidation
M&A activity in Saudi Arabia’s banking market is anticipated to continue to unfold in 2021. Ali Maabreh, Head of M&A at KPMG in Saudi Arabia, outlines why the sector appears to be ripe for further consolidation.
01 April 2021
Saudi Arabia
How Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul-listed banks fared in pandemic-hit 2020
In a new report by KPMG, the firm’s financial services experts have cracked the numbers on the audited 2020 financial results of Saudi Arabia’s eleven Tadawul-listed banks, shedding light on how the
22 March 2021
Saudi Arabia
KPMG leaders on Saudi's Q3 banking sector performance
KPMG Saudi banks has released the third quarter edition of its ‘Banking Pulse’, a quarterly study that sheds lights on the key trends and financial developments in the Kingdom’s banking industry.
14 December 2020
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