Batelco unveils first digital financial super app in Bahrain

  • Date: 02-Dec-2021
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:Bahrain
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Batelco unveils first digital financial super app in Bahrain

Bahrain's leading telecom services operator Batelco today (December 1) took a major step forward, introducing its new Beyon Money brand, in line with its strategy to move beyond its core business and venture into the world of FinTech. The brand reveal took place at a lavish event held at the Bahrain Four Seasons Hotel in the presence of the Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj. The Beyon Money Super App includes Visa Prepaid Cards, Stored Value Wallet, Open Banking Connectivity, categorization of expenses and financial Insights and fully digital Remittances. var width=document.documentElement.clientWidth;if(width>=320&&width<728){}; googletag.cmd.push(function(){try{var d=document.documentElement.clientWidth;var a;var c="/21857811890/en.zcom/";var b;if(d>=320&&d<728){a=[300,250];b=["mobile_mr_story"]}else{a=[300,250];b=["MR_Story"]}var h="MR_Story";var g=googletag.defineSlot("/21857811890/en.zcom/",a,"div-gpt-ad-MR_Story").setTargeting("type",b).addService(googletag.pubads());gptAdSlots.push(g);if(h!="MR_Story"){googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs(true,true)}googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();googletag.enableServices();if((h=="PSB_Left")||(h=="mobile_psb_left")||(h=="PSB_Top")||(h=="mobile_psb_top")||(h=="PSB_Bottom")||(h=="mobile_psb_bottom")||(h=="PSB_Middle")||(h=="mobile_psb_middle")||(h=="leaderboard_home")||(h=="leaderboard_bottom_home")||(h=="mobile_leaderboard_home")||(h=="mobile_leaderboard_bottom_home")){setInterval(function(){googletag.pubads().refresh([g])},240000)}}catch(f){console.log("Error loading Ad banner "+h)}}); try{googletag.cmd.push(function(){googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-MR_Story")})}catch(e){console.log("Error displaying Ad banner "+bannerName)}; It is the first fully digital Financial Super App to deliver direct Open Banking access to consumers in Bahrain, connecting all the banks across the kingdom in one App, said the statement from Batelco. Users will have the ability to view all transactions with their banks and with their cards, as well as transact and transfer funds between accounts and into their digital wallet with ease. Additionally, Beyon Money is the only Super App in Bahrain that will develop for its users a marketplace to access a