{
  "id": 9349321,
  "title": "AUSTRIACARD Delivers First Jaywan Payment Cards for Wio Bank in the UAE",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/austriacard-delivers-first-jaywan-payment-cards-for-wio-bank-in-the",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T14:05:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/austriacard-delivers-first-jaywan-payment-cards-for-wio-bank-in-the-uae/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG has manufactured and delivered the inaugural Jaywan payment cards for Wio Bank PJSC within the United Arab Emirates. These payment cards, manufactured at AUSTRIACARD's Bucharest facility, integrate the company's secure payment card manufacturing expertise with Wio Bank's digital-first banking platform, providing Wio customers access to Jaywan scheme-issued payment products. This milestone supports the ongoing growth of the UAE's domestic card scheme, Jaywan, which aligns with the UAE's National Payment Systems Strategy and the country's broader goal of enhancing its digital payments landscape and financial ecosystem. Burak Bilge, EVP Türkiye, Middle East and Africa for AUSTRIACARD, emphasized the strategic importance of supporting national card schemes, while Prateek Vahie, Chief Commercial Officer at Wio Bank, highlighted the importance of the partnership in delivering a seamless digital-first banking experience to customers.",
  "summary": "VIENNA, AUSTRIA - EQS Newswire - 23 September 2026 - AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS has produced and delivered the first Jaywan payment cards for Wio Bank PJSC, supporting the continued expansion of the UAE's domestic card scheme and strengthening the country's payments infrastructure. Launched by Al Etihad Payments under the Central Bank of the UAE's National Payment Systems Strategy, Jaywan is the UAE's…",
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}