Commercial Bank of Dubai: innovating a future proof banking platform with Microsoft Azure
A rising financial services company in the Middle East quadrupled its client base in four years and needed to upgrade its banking platform. Read about how the Commercial Bank of Dubai relied on Microsoft Azure to upgrade its application infrastructure, improve transaction security and speed and became so customer friendly that a user could open an account in just two minutes using its award-winning mobile banking platform. If you'd like to see what Microsoft Azure can do for your organization, contact Reliance Infosystems today for a complimentary demo.
How has CBD improved its banking platform?
The Commercial Bank of Dubai upgraded its application infrastructure using Microsoft Azure, which improved transaction security and speed. This modernization allows individual customers to open an account in about two minutes through its mobile banking platform. Additionally, CBD launched a low-code Corporate Internet Banking platform, enabling faster solution development and better control over digital differentiation.
What impact has Azure had on CBD's operations?
Microsoft Azure has significantly improved CBD's operational efficiency by enabling faster development and deployment of applications. Previously, deploying new services could take three to six months, but now changes can be made in a day. This has led to better cost control and oversight, as well as enhanced transaction transparency and security.
What are the key benefits of CBD's Corporate Internet Banking platform?
CBD's new Corporate Internet Banking platform, developed in eight months using Azure, provides stability, performance, and security through multi-factor authentication. It allows corporate clients to connect to third-party systems quickly and efficiently via open APIs, consolidating various corporate systems into a seamless user experience.

Commercial Bank of Dubai: innovating a future proof banking platform with Microsoft Azure
published by Reliance Infosystems
Reliance Infosystems Group is a Microsoft Advanced Specialization Partner with Solutions Partner designations in Modern Work, Digital & App Innovation, Infrastructure and Data and AI. The group is championing business transformation for major verticals Across MEA, UK, US and Canada. We are focused on helping enterprise and midsize businesses transform their core operations to become agile, scalable and simplified by leveraging the expansive technology innovations, speed, reduced cost and unparallel flexibility resident in Microsoft Cloud. Our future-geared approach to Microsoft Cloud practices won us both the 2017, 2021 and currently 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year for Nigeria and Botswana