Thunes and First Abu Dhabi Bank Partner to Launch Real-Time Cross-Border & Wallet Payments across the Middle East
Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced that First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s Global bank, and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, has chosen Thunes as its provider to enable global mobile wallet payouts through its Direct Global Network.
This strategic collaboration represents a significant milestone in enhancing cross-border payment capabilities from the UAE to global corridors. Once the solution is fully integrated and implemented, FAB customers will be able to send real-time payments across more than 130 countries, providing clients with transparent, efficient, and accessible international payment solutions.
This partnership aligns with the ambitions of landmark national initiatives such as “We the UAE 2031” and the “Central Bank’s Financial Infrastructure Transformation (FIT)” programme, which promotes a dynamic environment for digital innovation, interoperability, and financial inclusion.
