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  • Innovation

Podcast plug: Innovation, Inclusion and Open Banking with Ivo Jenik

In the latest episode of NAB Digital Next, host Brad Carr speaks with Ivo Jenik, Senior Financial Sector Specialist at CGAP, a financial inclusion focussed think tank and research organisation, which is a division of the World Bank

  • 06.12.2023
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  • Innovation

New NAB technology unlocks all-in-one invoicing for NDIS providers

New digital invoicing technology helps NDIS providers streamline transactions with NDIS participants.

  • 05.09.2023
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  • Innovation

Exceptional engineering, powered by people: AWS Summit address

NAB Executive CIO Personal Banking, Ana Cammaroto, today spoke at the AWS Summit Exec Leaders Forum in Sydney about how NAB is working to create the best engineering bank in Australia.

  • 04.04.2023
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  • Open Banking

NAB Digital Next: Australia’s Consumer Data Right

NAB Digital Next is a National Australia Bank podcast on the rise of the digital economy. In this episode, NAB and NatWest who recently co-authored a whitepaper exploring Open Banking and the Consumer Data Right discuss the common threads that bind both regimes, as well as how the two countries have diverged in their journeys to implementing these frameworks.

  • 29.03.2023
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  • Corporate & institutional

NAB completes world-first with cross-border stablecoin transaction

NAB has completed an intra-bank cross-border transaction using NAB-issued stablecoin, which represents a world-first by a major financial institution on a layer-one public blockchain.

  • 14.03.2023
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  • International

NAB celebrates 50th anniversary of Australia and Vietnam bilateral relations

National Australia Bank (NAB) continues to grow its investment in Vietnam, expanding its workforce by around 92% over the past 12 months across Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi and becoming one of Australia’s largest private foreign investors in Vietnam.

  • 03.03.2023
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  • Innovation

NAB and NatWest co-author Consumer Data Right Whitepaper

As more sectors come on board with the Consumer Data Right and Australia prepares for action initiation to be brought within the regime, NAB and NatWest have jointly authored a paper exploring the common threads that bind both Australia’s Consumer Data Right (CDR) and the UK’s Open Banking regime. 

  • 24.02.2023
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  • Ventures

NAB Ventures leads $30 million investment round in payments software company DataMesh

NAB Ventures has led a $30m Series A round in payments software and data analytics business, DataMesh Group, and is partnering with DataMesh to help transform the point-of-sale user experience for NAB business customers.

  • 22.02.2023
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  • Ventures

NAB Ventures leads investment in Greener

Greener raises $4M to power Australia’s ‘Green Economy’ and help end climate change

  • 25.10.2022
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  • Small Business

Mobile phones become payment devices with NAB Easy Tap

NAB has launched tap on phone payment technology for small businesses in a first for a major Australian bank.

  • 14.10.2022
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  • Customers

Full steam ahead

A lightweight vest developed by NAB customer Zena Sport has helped NAB’s Sophie Knowles start playing footy just five months after giving birth.

  • 05.10.2022
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  • Innovation

NAB Ventures leads $6 million investment in fintech platform Thriday

Fintech platform Thriday has announced a $6m pre-Series A round led by NAB Ventures

  • 27.09.2022
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  • Ventures

NAB Ventures invests in Trovata

Trovata, a global leader in corporate banking APIs has announced a $27m Series B funding round which includes backing from NAB Ventures.

  • 07.06.2022
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  • Ventures

NAB Ventures backs Archistar

Australian property intelligence platform Archistar has announced an $11 million strategic funding round led by NAB Ventures

  • 06.06.2022
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  • Digital Banking

What will banking look like in 2025?

Angela Mentis, NAB’s Chief Digital, Data and Analytics Officer, discusses the future of banking including personalised services, innovation and partnerships at the AFR Banking Summit 2022.

  • 01.06.2022
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