Core Banking & Digital Banking Platform Development in Dubai

Royex Technologies builds complete digital banking platforms — the core banking engine, the internet banking portal, and the mobile banking apps — for banks, digital wallets, exchange houses, and Stored Value Facility (SVF) providers across the UAE and GCC

Core Banking & Digital Banking Platform Development

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Banking-grade compliance and security

Our platforms ship with eKYC onboarding through UAE Pass and leading identity verification providers, alongside AML and sanctions screening, plus transaction monitoring with configurable rules and suspicious-activity reporting workflows. Maker-checker controls, role-based access, and complete immutable audit trails keep every action accountable, while UAE data residency — deployed on-premise or in UAE-based cloud — aligns with Central Bank expectations.

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Why a Custom Core Beats Renting One

Global core banking vendors charge implementation fees plus per-account or per-transaction pricing that scales against you forever — and your roadmap waits in their queue. The Royex model is different: a modern, API-first core delivered under a one-time perpetual license, with full source code handover and an annual maintenance contract that keeps you compliant as regulation evolves. Your unit economics improve as you grow, instead of deteriorating. For wallet-grade and mid-scale deployments, total five-year cost is typically a fraction of vendor-licensed alternatives.

The Complete Digital Banking Stack2

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Core Banking Engine

Core Banking Engine

The ledger at the heart of the platform: customer accounts, balances, double-entry transaction processing, interest and fee engines, general ledger, end-of-day processing, and full audit trails.

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Internet Banking Portal

Internet Banking Portal

A secure customer website for account opening, transfers, bill payments, statements, card controls, and service requests, in Arabic and English.

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Mobile Banking Apps

Mobile Banking Apps

Native iOS and Android apps with biometric login, P2P transfers, QR payments, card management, spend analytics, and push notifications.

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Admin & Operations Back-Office

Admin & Operations Back-Office

Customer management, transaction monitoring, limits and product configuration, reconciliation, regulatory reporting, and maker-checker approval workflows

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Agent / Branch Portal

Agent / Branch Portal

For wallet and exchange-house models: agent onboarding, cash-in/cash-out, commissions, and float management.

Delivery: From Wallet Core to Full Banking Platform

Phase 1: Wallet-Grade Platform (6–9 Months)

We start with a wallet-grade build — SVF, exchange house, or closed-loop — covering the core ledger, customer apps, admin portal, and agent network. This gets you to market fastest, with a fully functional platform typically live within 6-9 months.

Phase 2: Full Digital Banking Platform (9–15 Months, Phased Releases)

As the business scales, we expand the platform into a complete digital bank — adding the full product engine, card issuing, lending modules, and regulatory reporting. This builds directly on the wallet core's foundation, so nothing from Phase 1 is thrown away, and rolls out in phased releases to manage risk and cost.

Phase 3: Compliance & Platform Retainer (Ongoing)

Once live, whether at wallet stage or full banking platform stage, the retainer keeps the platform current — continuous updates for Central Bank regulation, security patching, and new payment scheme requirements. This is the stage that never really ends, because regulatory and security demands don't stop at launch.

Who This Platform Is Built For

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Corporates and conglomerates

Closed-loop wallets, payroll cards, and employee financial services.

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Digital wallets and SVF providers

UAE Central Bank Stored Value Facility license holders offering wallet accounts, P2P, and merchant payments.

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Exchange houses

Modernising remittance, customer accounts, and compliance on one platform

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Neobanks and digital-first banks

App-only banking experiences built on a modern core.

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Microfinance and lending institutions

Deposit-light cores with loan books and repayment processing

Frequently Asked Questions

A: A wallet-grade core banking platform (SVF providers, exchange houses, closed-loop wallets) typically ranges from AED 400,000 to AED 800,000. Full digital banking platforms for licensed institutions range from AED 800,000 to AED 2,000,000+ depending on product scope, card integration, and regulatory requirements.

A: Yes — this is one of its primary use cases. The platform supports wallet accounts, P2P transfers, merchant payments, agent cash-in/cash-out, and the KYC, AML, and reporting controls the UAE Central Bank SVF framework expects.

A: Wallet-grade platforms typically go live in 6–9 months; full digital banking platforms take 9–15 months, delivered in phased releases so regulators and investors see working software early.

A: The complete stack: a core banking engine (ledger, accounts, transactions, GL), an internet banking portal, native iOS and Android mobile banking apps, an operations back-office, and optionally an agent/branch portal — all integrated as one platform.

A: You own it. Royex delivers under a one-time perpetual license with full source code — no per-account or per-transaction fees. An annual maintenance contract keeps the platform updated and compliant.

A: Yes — we integrate card issuing partners, payment gateways including Checkout.com, Network International, Magnati, and Telr, and open banking providers such as Lean Technologies and Tarabut.

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