Tarabut partners with decentralised savings platform Hakbah

  • Partnership Announcement:
    • Hakbah, a KSA-based fintech savings platform, partners with Tarabut, MENA’s leading open banking platform.
  • Benefits for Hakbah:
    • Streamlined onboarding and enhanced data processing for customers.
    • 40% reduction in data processing time.
    • 20% expansion of customer offering.
    • Cost reduction for Hakbah’s services.
  • Tarabut’s Contribution:
    • Utilization of Tarabut’s open banking connectivity platform and other products.
    • Empowering Hakbah to deliver innovative and tailored solutions.
  • Strategic Alignment:
    • Consistent with Hakbah’s strategy to partner with major players for affordable and best-in-class services.
  • Quotes from Leadership:
    • Naif AbuSaida (Founder of Hakbah) emphasizes collaboration with industry leaders for a competitive edge.
    • Abdulla Almoayed (CEO and Founder of Tarabut) praises Hakbah’s mission to enhance financial inclusion.
  • Hakbah’s Growth:
    • One of MENA’s fastest-growing startups.
    • Operates in KSA’s $20.5 billion Household Savings market.
    • 23x revenue increase in the last 20 months.
    • Blue-chip partnerships with flynas and a customer base of over 500,000 users.
  • Hakbah’s Social Savings Platform:
    • Digitizes traditional group savings (Jameya) for financial needs.
    • Strengthens financial inclusion, integrates with any banking system in less than a week.
    • Popular in over 60 countries worldwide.
  • Addressing the Savings Crisis:
    • Hakbah’s model tackles the Middle East savings crisis.
    • 70% of Saudi citizens lack emergency savings, and the household savings rate averages just 1.6%.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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