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Are Middle Eastern banks ready for payments modernization?

The Middle East banking sector is undergoing a transformation, driven by advancements in technology, regulatory mandates, and changing customer expectations. Financial institutions must modernize their payment infrastructure to remain competitive in an increasingly digital world.

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FedNow vs RTP

FedNow vs. RTP: unveiling the future of real-time payments

Anoop Basavarajaiah, Director Pre-sales: Americas, Volante Technologies

As real-time payments (RTP) adoption accelerates in the U.S., financial institutions are navigating the evolving landscape of instant payments, including the Federal Reserve’s FedNow and The Clearing House’s RTP network.

What to look for when choosing a PaaS provider

What to look for when choosing a Payments as a Service provider

Deepak Gupta, EVP Product, Engineering & Services, Volante Technologies

Selecting a PaaS provider requires a strategic evaluation of several key factors,. The right provider will offer real-time processing, regulatory compliance support, and seamless integration with existing banking systems.

Payment 3.0

The emergence of Payments Modernization 3.0

Alan Ng

Alan Ng, Managing Director, Payments, Accenture

Bhaskar Banerjee

Bhaskar Banerjee, Principal Director, Payments, Accenture

Payment systems are in the middle of a transition that touches all aspects of a bank’s payment operations. This article explores what we call "Payment 3.0" and offers practical guidance for organizations navigating this shift – a transformation that's already well underway.

Readiness of ME banks

Are Middle Eastern banks ready for payments modernization?

Sashi Mundhra, Regional Lead – Solution Consulting, EMEA, Volante Technologies

The Middle East banking sector is undergoing a transformation, driven by advancements in technology, regulatory mandates, and changing customer expectations. Financial institutions must modernize their payment infrastructure to remain competitive in an increasingly digital world.

Payments intelligence - build vs buy

Why Payments Intelligence is the new Business Intelligence: Part 3

Evonne Powers

Evonne Powers, Product Marketing Manager, Volante Technologies

In the dynamic banking world, payments intelligence has become essential. But as banks embrace the need for real-time insights and operational efficiency, should they build their own payments intelligence solution or buy a proven platform?

Why Payments Intelligence is the new Business Intelligence: Part 2

Why Payments Intelligence is the new Business Intelligence: Part 2

Evonne Powers

Evonne Powers, Product Marketing Manager, Volante Technologies

Banks need more than just data in the rapidly evolving financial landscape—they need actionable insights. Volante Payments Intelligence offers a comprehensive solution, providing banks with real-time observability, advanced reporting, and user-centric dashboards.

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The power of faster payments for financial institutions

Biju Ramachandran, Vice President Product & Engineering, SaaS & Platform, Volante Technologies

Faster payments are transforming financial institutions and the way they operate. Learn how financial institutions can drive adoption and innovation.

Fedwire ISO 20022 migration delayed

Fedwire® ISO 20022 migration rescheduled: What banks need to know: Part 1

Maharaja Subramanian

Maharaja Subramanian, Senior Director, Product Management and Engineering, Volante Technologies

Rather than viewing the new deadline as just another regulatory checkpoint, banks should seize this moment to accelerate their broader payment transformation initiatives.

Why banks choose Volante Payments Intelligence

Why Payments Intelligence is the new Business Intelligence: Part 1

Evonne Powers

Evonne Powers, Product Marketing Manager, Volante Technologies

In an industry driven by data and speed, banks face mounting challenges that demand innovative solutions. Payments Intelligence is emerging as the essential tool for banks aiming to stay competitive, streamline operations, and enhance customer satisfaction.

The evolution of payments infrastructure

The evolution of payments infrastructure: A strategic imperative

Ramon Villarreal

Ramon Villarreal, Payments Industry Lead, Red Hat

Exploring how technical debt impacts system performance, the evolving regulatory landscape, and modern approaches to building resilient payment systems that can adapt to future needs.

cashier with curly brown hair wearing a denim apron helps a customer from across the counter with paying for their purchase with their phone

Instant finance: the rise of real-time payments

Anoop Basavarajaiah, Director Pre-sales: Americas, Volante Technologies

Real-time payments have emerged as a transformative force and a cornerstone of payments modernization. Learn what they are — and much more — here.

Volante Security

Security excellence: What to look for in your Payments as a Service provider

Ganesh Srinivasan, VP Compliance & Information Security, Volante Technologies

Today’s financial institutions face an increasingly sophisticated array of cyber threats, underscoring the importance of evaluating your PaaS provider's security posture and track record.

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