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QNB, PayPal to drive e-commerce in Qatar

Wednesday 17 July 2013 07:59 CET | News

Financial services provider Qatar National Bank (QNB) has entered into an agreement with PayPal, to provide QNB retail customer with more options for online purchases.

As a result, QNBs retail customers can create a PayPal account through QNB website, link to it their payment card and start using PayPal to shop online through websites worldwide. QNBs retail customers can also top-up their own PayPal accounts through their QNB current account and can send money via PayPal to any email address through the QNB website.

According to Elias Ghanem, Managing Director for PayPal Middle East and North Africa, with 66 percent of consumers in MENA region using the internet to search for products and services and only one third of them making online purchases, the offline to online opportunity is significant.
 


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