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NAB adds Google Pay

NAB customers can now use Google Pay to quickly, conveniently, and securely make contactless payments.

  • 11.04.2018
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NAB Article

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NAB launches Cloud Guild to develop AWS skills

NAB has today launched the NAB Cloud Guild, a technology training program which will give more than 2000 NAB employees the opportunity to develop skills in cloud computing, working with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

  • 10.04.2018
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  • Innovation

NAB adds Samsung Pay

NAB customers can now use Samsung Pay to conveniently make contactless payments.

  • 25.03.2018
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NAB Article

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Hands-free banking: “Alexa, ask NAB if I’ve been paid”

NAB customers can now perform tasks such as requesting their account balance or getting details on their latest deposits, simply by asking their Amazon Alexa-enabled device.

  • 17.01.2018
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NAB Article

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Let’s get Digital in 2018

As customer behaviour changes, with new technology often driving the latest digital experiences for consumers, NAB’s Executive General Manager Digital & Innovation Jonathan Davey shares his thoughts on the new and emerging experiences that customers can expect to see in 2018.

  • 14.01.2018
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  • Innovation

NAB doubles down on investment into innovation hub

NAB will more than double its investment into its innovation hub, NAB Labs, as well as increasing the NAB Labs workforce by 70 per cent in 2018, as it continues to deliver new experiences for customers.

  • 12.12.2017
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  • Innovation

Supporting customers in the digital age

NAB Executive General Manager Business Transformation, Anne Bennett, today delivered the following speech at the FST Media ‘Future of Financial Services’ event in Sydney.

  • 09.11.2017
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NAB Article

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600 technology specialists to join NAB

As part of its recently released updated strategy, NAB will immediately hire 600 technology specialists in the areas of software engineering, data, architecture and security.

  • 09.11.2017
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  • Innovation

NAB, CBA, and Westpac build next generation of mobile payments and wallets in Australia

New app to enable free and instant payments to consumers and small businesses
The Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, and National Australia Bank are working together to build the next generation of mobile payments and wallets in Australia.

  • 30.10.2017
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NAB Article

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Talk to NAB with the Google Assistant

NAB customers now have more choice in the way they can get answers to basic banking questions, with the launch of ‘Talk to NAB’ as part of the ‘Google Assistant’ platform, a first for banking in Australia.

  • 05.10.2017
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  • Community

NAB places Australia’s first Sustainability Bond

National Australia Bank (NAB) today placed Australia’s first Sustainability Bond*, for Australian Catholic University (ACU).

  • 25.07.2017
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  • Innovation

NAB Ventures backs Sydney start-up, Basiq

Basiq, a start-up that provides Australia’s first open banking API platform, has gained investments from NAB Ventures and Reinventure in a seed funding round.

  • 06.06.2017
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  • Business

NAB and OurCrowd – An Australian first collaboration

NAB today announced an innovative collaboration with Israeli company OurCrowd, a leading global equity crowdfunding platform that will provide NAB clients with direct access to exclusive OurCrowd start-up investments together with domestic and global networks and events.

  • 05.06.2017
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  • Innovation

NAB Ventures backs Canadian fintech Company Wave

NAB’s venture capital fund, NAB Ventures, has led a US$24 million (AU$32 million) Series D funding round in Toronto-based cloud fintech company, Wave.

  • 30.05.2017
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  • Innovation

NAB Telstra Millennial Challenge: Blog post – Sam Morton

Who better to tackle the challenges that millennials face than millennials themselves? The recent NAB Telstra Millennial Challenge aimed to generate new solutions and genuine collaboration amongst NAB and Telstra’s future leaders.

  • 26.04.2017
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NAB Article

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NAB and Telstra enlist Millennials to create new ideas for financial fitness

NAB and Telstra have teamed up to create new opportunities that empower Millennials to develop stronger financial habits by uncovering digitally driven solutions.

  • 24.04.2017
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