Today's Bulletin: December 21, 2025

More results...

Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
Filter by Categories
Africacom
AfricaCom 2024
AfricaCom 2025
AI
Apps
Apps
Arabsat
Banking
Broadcast
Cabsat
CABSAT
Cloud
Column
Content
Corona
Cryptocurrency
DTT
eCommerce
Editorial
Education
Entertainment
Events
Fintech
Fixed
Gitex
Gitex Africa
Gitex Africa 2025
GSMA Cape Town
Healthcare
IBC
Industry Voices
Infrastructure
IoT
MNVO Nation Africa
Mobile
Mobile Payments
Music
MWC Barcelona
MWC Barcelona 2025
MWC Kigali
MWC Kigali 2025
News
Online
Opinion Piece
Orbiting Innovations
Podcast
Q&A
Satellite
Security
Software
Startups
Streaming
Technology
TechTalks
TechTalkThursday
Telecoms
Utilities
Video Interview
Follow us

Citi Deploys Advanced AI Tools Across UAE and Middle East & Africa Operations

September 16, 2025
2 min read

The suite of AI tools is designed to enhance employee productivity and operational efficiency across various functions within the bank.

Citi  has announced the deployment of its advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools across its operations in the UAE and across Middle East and Africa (MEA), marking a significant step in the bank’s commitment to innovation and digital transformation.

“The launch of our AI tools in the UAE and in MEA is a testament to Citi’s unwavering commitment to embracing cutting-edge technology to better serve our clients and empower our employees. These advancements will not only boost our overall productivity but also foster a new era of innovation and client-centric solutions across the region.”

Maria Ivanova, UAE and North Africa & Levant Sub-Cluster and Banking Head, Citi

“The introduction of these advanced AI tools marks a pivotal moment for our operations in the UAE. This technology will not only significantly enhance our internal capabilities and efficiency but also empower our teams to deliver unparalleled client service, fostering innovation that is uniquely tailored to the dynamic needs of the UAE market. We are committed to leveraging cutting-edge solutions to drive growth and support the nation’s vision for a digital future.”

Shamsa Al-Falasi, Country Officer and Banking Head; Citibank N.A, UAE CEO, Citi

 

Expanding AI Capabilities Globally and in Middle East & Africa

Citi’s proprietary AI capabilities are now accessible to approximately 175,000 employees globally, spanning 80 jurisdictions. This expansive rollout includes a strong focus on the Middle East and Africa region, where the tools are available in more than 20 jurisdictions. This broad deployment demonstrates Citi’s commitment to empowering its workforce with cutting-edge technology to drive efficiency and enhance service delivery on a global scale.

 

Enhancing Productivity, Efficiency, and Client Service

The suite of AI tools is designed to enhance employee productivity and operational efficiency across various functions within the bank. By leveraging advanced AI, employees can streamline complex tasks, automate routine processes, and gain deeper insights from vast datasets, freeing up valuable time to focus on strategic initiatives and higher-value activities. Furthermore, these tools are set to revolutionize client service by enabling faster, more personalized, and more effective interactions, ultimately improving the overall client experience.

The TechAfrica News Podcast

Follow us on LinkedIn

Newsletter signup

Sign up for our weekly newsletter and get the latest industry insights right in your inbox!

Please wait...

Thank you for sign up!