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Kurdistan International Islamic Bank adopts Azentio's iMAL software

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 29 Jan 2024

Kurdistan International Islamic Bank (KIB) has integrated iMAL, an Islamic core banking platform from Azentio Software.

mobile banking, Islamic banking, partnership, compliance, AML, fraud prevention

UK partners with Japan for cybersecurity

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Jan 2024

The UK and Japan have established a new partnership to strengthen their commitment to cybersecurity. 

partnership, cybersecurity, cybercrime, online security, digital identity

Jordan and Iraq central banks sign cooperation agreement

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 02 Oct 2023

The central banks of Jordan and Iraq have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen the banking and financial relations between the two countries.

central bank, banking, financial institutions, partnership, API

MEPS partners with Zwipe and Mastercard to launch biometric cards

News | Cards | 21 Jun 2023

Jordan-based Middle East Payment Services has partnered with Zwipe and Mastercard to launch a series of biometric payment cards.

partnership, biometrics, MasterCard, product launch

Central Bank of UAE reveals a new CBDC strategy

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Mar 2023

The Central Bank of UAE has revealed its plans to complete the first phase of its central bank digital currency project  in mid-2024.

CBDC, central bank, digital currency, banks

HyperPay to go public in Saudi Arabia

News | Payments General | 14 Mar 2023

Payments service provider activating in the MENA region HyperPay has planned to go public through an initial public offering (IPO) in Saudi Arabia within the next two years.

payments , PSP, IPO, expansion, digitalisation, digital payments, financial services, cashless, B2B payments, online payments, fintech, ecommerce, platform, investment

UAE central bank has announced the completion of its CBDC pilot

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Oct 2022

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has announced the completion of its CBDC pilot in partnership with commercial banks in four jurisdictions.

central bank, CBDC, cross-border payments, partnership

Apple Pay available on Ooredoo app

News | Online Payments | 18 Jul 2022

Qatar-based provider of financial solution across high-speed mobile Internet, Ooredoo, has recently included Apple Pay as a payment method on its app.

product upgrade, mobile payments, contactless payments, payment methods, Apple Pay, online payments, digital payments, digital wallet, digitalisation

MENA Fintech Association releases its first SHIFT report

News | Online Payments | 26 Apr 2022

The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA) has released the first volume of the SHIFT report, a guide that supports the fintech community in navigating the MENA payment landscape.

fintech, report, payments , regulation, digital payments

ZoodPay partners with Network International to enable BNPL solutions in Jordan

News | Online Payments | 11 Apr 2022

Super app focusing on lending in MENA emerging markets, ZoodPay, has partnered with enabler of digital commerce across the region, Network International, to provide BNPL solutions for merchants in Jordan.

BNPL, ecommerce, QR payments, QR code, instalment payments, POS, cross-border ecommerce, funding, partnership

Zwipe Pay platform receives Visa certification

News | Cards | 25 Mar 2022

Visa has cleared for use biometric fintech Zwipe’s Pay platform in Visa cards issued anywhere in the world.

Visa, certification, biometrics, debit card, credit card, Issuer

Iraq-based fintech ZainCash partners with Temenos

News | Payments General | 03 Feb 2022

Digital wallet ZainCash Iraq has selected Temenos to power the growth and innovation of its digital payment service. 

fintech, digital wallet, digital payments

ZoodPay BNPL Super app raises USD 38 million

News | Online Payments | 12 Nov 2021

Switzerland-based BNPL provider ZoodPay closed Series B funding round with USD 38 million, accelerating its expansion in Iraq.

BNPL, expansion, funding, ecommerce, cross-border ecommerce

Capital Bank selects Codebase Technologies to launch digital bank

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Jul 2021

Capital Bank has selected Codebase Technologies to launch its fully digital bank in Jordan and Iraq.

partnership, banks, digital banking, digital onboarding

Middle East Payment Services, Zwipe partner for biometric card payments

News | Cards | 04 Jun 2021

Norway-based contactless payments solution provider Zwipe has partnered with Middle East Payment Services to distribute the former’s biometric payment card solution. 

credit card, biometrics, partnership, expansion

Mastercard signs partnership with Central Bank of Iraq

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 20 Apr 2021

Mastercard has signed a partnership agreement with the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) to digitise the country’s payment ecosystem. 

Mastercard, partnership, central bank, digital payments, regulation

Saudi Arabia-based exporters secure USD 50 mln in Iraq deal

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 14 Apr 2021

The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed a USD 50 million financing agreement with the Trade Bank of Iraq to facilitate Saudi exports to the country to support non-oil exporters, according to gtreview.com.

trade finance, investment

ZoodPay launches BNPL solution for the Middle East and Central Asia

News | Ecommerce | 15 Mar 2021

Switzerland-based buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) provider ZoodPay has announced the launch of a cross-border BNPL solution for the Middle East and Central Asia.

ZoodPay, BNPL, ecommerce

Huobi supports UK-based Koinal for crypto purchase

News | Cryptocurrencies | 09 Nov 2020

UK-based cryptocurrency firm Koinal has reached an agreement with Huobi to integrate its checkout system.

Koinal, Huobi, cryptocurrency, crypto exchange, Bitcoin, crypto wallet, partnership, debit card

ZoodMall, OpenSooq adds Qi Card as payment method

News | Ecommerce | 05 Oct 2020

Qi Card,  an electronic payment solution and the national debit/credit card of Iraq, has announced that two retailers, ZoodMall and OpenSooq, have started accepting Qi Card as a form of payment.

ZoodMall, OpenSooq, Qi Card, payment method, card scheme, domestic card network, retail, cross-border payments