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  • CBI, zypl.ai partnership signifies a strategic entry into using AI implementation for advanced credit scoring.
  • CBI plans to further enhance operational efficiencies to ensure a swift and seamless lending experience.

DUBAI, UAE – Commercial Bank International (CBI) has announced its investment in zypl.ai, a fintech startup pioneering the application of generative AI in lending.

Ali Sultan Rakkad Al Amri, CEO of CBI, said “Our partnership with zypl.ai, an innovative AI platform, signifies a strategic entry into using AI implementation for advanced credit scoring.”

He said, “By harnessing zypl.ai’s synthetic data AI powered algorithms, we’re confident we can further enhance our operational efficiencies to ensure a swift and seamless lending experience.”

He added, “Our work and investment with zypl.ai aligns well with our commitment to supporting innovation in the UAE and with our strategic ambition to partner with only the most innovative partners in the financial technology space.”

Meanwhile CBI had recently partnered with Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone to enhance the business banking experience for RAKEZ clients.  

This collaboration is designed to foster financial inclusion by streamlining access to a comprehensive range of financial services, making them easily accessible to all.