{"id":13105,"date":"2025-10-27T09:59:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T09:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/?p=28404"},"modified":"2025-10-27T09:59:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T09:59:58","slug":"jcb-stc-bank-partner-to-explore-card-acceptance-in-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/jcb-stc-bank-partner-to-explore-card-acceptance-in-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"JCB, STC Bank Partner to Explore Card Acceptance in Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"

JCB International<\/a>, the international operations subsidiary of JCB<\/a>, Japan\u2019s only international payment brand, and STC Bank<\/a> have signed a MoU to begin discussions on enabling JCB payment acceptance in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n

The MOU provides a framework for both organisations to explore opportunities to expand card acceptance and improve payment services for JCB customers in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n

Mohammad Yahya Refaie, Senior Director, Business Banking at STC Bank, said:<\/p>\n

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Mohammad Yahya Refaie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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\u201cDiscussion toward building a relationship with JCB will allow STC Bank to support JCB Card acceptance broadly in Saudi Arabia, facilitate cross-border payments and offer special benefits for JCB cardmembers, such as rewards and promos.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Takumi Takahashi, Executive Vice President of JCB International, added:<\/p>\n

\"Takumi
Takumi Takahashi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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\u201cWe are pleased to begin discussions with STC Bank, a leading digital bank, and to have the opportunity to build a relationship with a subsidiary of STC Group.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Featured image credit: JCB<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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JCB International, the international operations subsidiary of JCB, Japan\u2019s only international payment brand, and STC Bank have signed a MoU to begin discussions on enabling JCB payment acceptance in Saudi Arabia. The MOU provides a framework for both organisations to explore opportunities to expand card acceptance and improve payment services for JCB customers in Saudi […]<\/p>\n

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