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barq Marks Major Growth Milestone With 10 Million Customers Worldwide

January 6, 2026
1 min read
Author: Kay-Lyne Wolfenden

These figures point to significant scale and operational capacity, positioning barq as a key player in the region’s fast-growing fintech ecosystem.

barq  has announced a major growth milestone, revealing that its platform now serves 10 million customers worldwide. The achievement underscores the company’s rapid expansion and growing relevance in the digital financial services space, driven by strong customer adoption and sustained trust.

According to the company, barq has issued 9.5 million cards to users spanning more than 150 nationalities, highlighting its broad international reach and inclusive approach to financial access. This diverse user base reflects the platform’s ability to meet the needs of a wide range of customers across different markets and demographics.

In terms of transaction volume, barq disclosed that over SAR 150 billion has been moved through its platform, supported by more than 940 million completed transactions. These figures point to significant scale and operational capacity, positioning barq as a key player in the region’s fast-growing fintech ecosystem.

The company attributed this growth to the trust customers place in its services and its ongoing focus on delivering a seamless and reliable financial experience. As barq looks ahead, it says the milestone marks not an endpoint but a foundation for further innovation and expansion, reinforcing its message that the future of its platform remains “limitless.”

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