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    LuLu Exchange teams up with Fintech Galaxy for remittances

    By Fiona XuFebruary 10, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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    • LuLu International Exchange partners with Fintech Galaxy to enhance remittance solutions in Bahrain through Open Banking technology.
    • This partnership establishes LuLu Exchange as the region’s first licensed cross-border payments company to utilise Open Banking infrastructure.

    What happened: LuLu Exchange enhances remittance services

    LuLu International Exchange has partnered with Fintech Galaxy to enhance remittance solutions in Bahrain. This collaboration leverages Fintech Galaxy’s Open Banking Solutions, aimed at making cross-border payments faster and more convenient. Fintech Galaxy, licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain, provides Account Information Services (AIS) and Payment Initiation Services (PIS).

    Since its establishment in 2013, LuLu Exchange has become a key player in Bahrain’s financial landscape, operating 18 customer engagement centres. Their flagship digital payments app, LuLu Money, is well-regarded for its security and user-friendliness. This partnership positions LuLu Exchange as the first licensed cross-border payments company to utilise Open Banking infrastructure in the region, facilitating seamless Account-to-Account (A2A) transfers.

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    Why it’s important

    Open Banking is transforming the way financial institutions interact with customers, enabling faster and more secure transactions through the use of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). This innovative approach not only enhances user experience but also addresses long-standing challenges in traditional payment systems, such as delays and inefficiencies.

    As the financial landscape evolves, the integration of Open Banking capabilities is becoming essential for companies aiming to remain competitive. This collaboration between LuLu Exchange and Fintech Galaxy exemplifies how financial institutions can leverage technology to improve service delivery and foster financial inclusion. It also aligns with Bahrain’s strategic initiatives to democratise access to financial services, ensuring that consumers and businesses benefit from cutting-edge solutions.

    As more companies explore Open Banking use cases, the emphasis on secure, efficient payment processes will only grow, impacting how consumers manage their finances. This story is not just about a partnership; it underscores a transformative shift in the financial services industry that will benefit consumers across the region and beyond.

    LuLu Exchange remittance solutions
    Fiona Xu

    Fiona Xu is an intern reporter at BTW Media, having studied Media Management at Hong Kong Baptist University. She specialises in tech reporting and investigative journalism. Contact her at f.xu@btw.media.

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