{"id":73890,"date":"2026-04-25T11:03:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T03:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=73890"},"modified":"2026-04-25T11:03:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T03:03:59","slug":"maya-named-neobank-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2026\/04\/25\/maya-named-neobank-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Maya named Neobank of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"

Maya has been named Neobank of the Year\u00a0and recognized for\u00a0Best Digital Fraud Protection Experience\u00a0at The Asset Triple A Digital Awards 2026, reflecting how its digital banking services are built around\u00a0trust\u00a0and everyday use.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maya is among three recipients of the Neobank of the Year award, alongside Hong Kong-based ZA Bank and Mox Bank. Organized by The Asset, the awards recognize financial institutions across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East that are advancing digital finance through innovation and customer experience.<\/p>\n

\u201cThese recognitions reflect how we design our services – built for everyday use, with security embedded from the start,\u201d\u00a0said\u00a0Shailesh Baidwan, Maya Group President and Maya Bank Co-Founder.\u00a0\u201cAs adoption grows, the focus is on strengthening trust while improving how customers experience payments, savings and credit.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Asset\u2019s Triple A Digital Awards are selected by its editorial board based on how well institutions create and provide digital financial services to many people.\u00a0 The Asset is a leading financial publication in Asia, with its Triple A Awards recognized for their rigorous editorial process and coverage of banking, finance and capital markets across the region.<\/p>\n

The recognition for fraud protection reflects how security is integrated into Maya\u2019s core services, including real-time monitoring and in-app controls that allow customers to manage account access and transactions directly.<\/p>\n

These are\u00a0supported by Maya\u2019s broader security framework and infrastructure,\u00a0including\u00a0ISO\/IEC 27001 and ISO\/IEC 27701 certifications, alongside\u00a0PCI DSS compliance\u00a0and continuous investments in fraud detection, monitoring, and risk controls across its platform.<\/p>\n

As digital financial services scale across the region, security has become central to sustaining customer trust and enabling broader adoption.<\/p>\n

Maya integrates digital banking within a broader financial ecosystem that includes payments, savings and credit, enabling customers and businesses to access financial services through a single platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Maya is among three recipients of the Neobank of the Year award, alongside Hong Kong-based ZA Bank and Mox Bank. Organized by The Asset, the awards recognize financial institutions across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East that are advancing digital finance through innovation and customer experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":64493,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[368,7376],"class_list":["post-73890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","tag-award","tag-maya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73891,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73890\/revisions\/73891"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}