Ep147: Meeting customer needs and regulatory challenges in Bahrain’s first digital-only bank

Matthew Williamson, VP Global Financial Services, Mobiquity Bank ABC, an international bank headquartered in Bahrain, established Ila Bank  in November 2019 to function as a digital-only bank offering its services through a mobile app. One year on, on the sidelines of the BankSec 2020 / Self-Service Banking Europe 2020 conference, Robin Amlot of IBS Intelligence spoke to Matthew Williamson of Mobiquity – the digital consultancy firm that played a key development role in the initiative, helping Bank ABC from idea inception through to implementation and launch.