Saudi Fintech barq Becomes Riyadh Air's Strategic Payment Technology Partner
Digital-wallet fintech barq has signed a long-term agreement to build Riyadh Air's payment technology across the full transaction lifecycle.
barq, the Saudi digital-wallet and payments fintech, has signed a strategic partnership with national carrier Riyadh Air to develop the airline's payment technology.
Under the agreement, barq will support Riyadh Air across the full payment lifecycle, helping to build a secure and scalable payments ecosystem that enhances the guest experience while strengthening regulatory compliance and fraud prevention.
The partnership positions barq as Riyadh Air's strategic payment technology partner, with the two companies collaborating on implementation, integration and ongoing platform enhancement.
Both companies framed the tie-up as supporting Saudi Arabia's digital economy and Vision 2030 objectives around innovation and customer-focused financial services.