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DenekB joins Visa's Fintech Fast Track programme

News | Online Payments | 08 Feb 2021

UAE-based fintech DenekB has announced that it has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track programme.

DenekB, Visa, Fintech Fast Track, UAE, MENA, financial inclusion, online payments, mobile payment, cards, virtual prepaid cards

UAE rolls out AED 6 bln supply chain financing initiative

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 22 Jan 2021

The UAE has pledged to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across sectors with a AED 6 billion supply chain financing initiative, according to logisticsmiddleeast.com.

Abu Dhabi, SME, supply chain finance, SCF, initiative, Daman, Department of Finance, FAB, UAE

UnionPay International, PayTabs team up to boost ecommerce in the UAE

News | Ecommerce | 11 Jan 2021

UnionPay International (UPI) and payment solutions company PayTabs have unveiled a strategic partnership.

UnionPay International, Paytabs, partnership, ecommerce, UAE, merchants, retail, payment method, online payments

Finverity, Abu Dhabi Global Market partnership to boost supply chain finance

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 21 Dec 2020

Finverity has partnered with the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), Abu Dhabi’s international financial centre, to boost supply chain finance.

banks, fintechs, supply chain finance, UAE, data, KYC, credit scoring, risk scoring, lending, finanacial data

tabby raises USD 23 mln in new funding round

News | Ecommerce | 08 Dec 2020

UAE-based buy-now-pay-later solution provider tabby has raised USD 23 million from a range of investors, including Mubadala Capital. 

tabby, UAE, MENA, funding round, funding, investing, investors

Lulu, Empay partner to enable contactless payments

News | Ecommerce | 07 Dec 2020

UAE-based hypermarket and supermarket chain Lulu Group has teamed up with Empay to enable in-store contactless payments.

Lulu, EMPay, UAE, MENA, contactless payments, ecommerce, virtual cards

Landmark Group, tabby offer buy-now-pay-later solution to customers in the UAE

News | Ecommerce | 24 Nov 2020

UAE-based retail and hospitality conglomerate Landmark Group has partnered with tabby, a buy-now-pay-later solution provider, to offer customers the ability to pay in instalments across all of the group’s retail brands. 

Landmark Group, tabby, partnership, buy-now-pay-later, UAE, instalments, credit card, debit card, ecommerce

UnionPay International, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank partner to enable contactless payments in the UAE

News | Online Payments | 24 Nov 2020

China-based financial services company UnionPay International has partnered with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, to enable UnionPay card and contactless payment transactions on the bank's NFC terminals in the UAE.

UnionPay International, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, partnership, contactless payments, UAE, NFC, POS, Mobile QuickPass, Apple Pay, Huawei Pay

Spotii expands to Saudi Arabia

News | Ecommerce | 16 Nov 2020

Spotii, a UAE-based payment service for retailers, now offers a buy-now-pay-later option to online shoppers in Saudi Arabia. 

Spotii, UAE, Saudi Arabia, expansion, buy-now-pay-later, retailers, merchants

Stanchion announces support for card digitisation and tokenisation services on the Verto platform

News | Online Payments | 12 Nov 2020

Stanchion has launched additional libraries on its digital payments integration platform Verto.

Stanchion, launch, digital payments, Verto, tokenization, mobile payments, digital wallet, UAE, APAC, Mastercard Digital Enablement Service, MDES, Visa Token Service, VTS, card issuers

tabby partners with Salla to expand Saudi Arabia presence

News | Ecommerce | 05 Nov 2020

UAE-based buy now pay later solution provider tabby has partnered with Saudi Arabia-based ecommerce platform Salla to expand its presence in the Saudi Arabia.

tabby, Salla, UAE, Saudia Arabia, MENA, partnership, expansion, ecommerce, buy now pay later, investment round

FAB, Visa partner to offer Tap to Phone solution to UAE merchants

News | Mobile Payments | 04 Nov 2020

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has partnered with Visa to bring the Tap to Phone mobile acceptance solution to UAE merchants.

FAB, Visa, UAE, MENA, partnership, Tap to Phone, mobile payments, contactless payments, merchants

Ari and Xero team up to provide integrated POS solution to retailers

News | Ecommerce | 04 Nov 2020

UAE-based retail management solution provider Ari and New-Zealand-based accounting software platform Xero have teamed up to launch an integrated POS solution for retailers.

Ari, Xero, UAE, MENA, partnership, retailers, POS, online invoicing, expense claims, reconciliation

Telr launches TelrShops ecommerce platform in the UAE

News | Ecommerce | 02 Nov 2020

UAE-based online payment gateway Telr has announced the launch of TelrShops, an ecommerce platform that enables merchants to conduct business online.

Telr, UAE, TelrShops, ecommerce, merchants, virtual shop, payment gateway, digital payments, product launch

Noon launches the Noon Pay mobile wallet in the UAE

News | Mobile Payments | 02 Nov 2020

UAE-based ecommerce platform Noon has launched the Noon Pay mobile wallet.

Noon, UAE, mobile wallet, mobile payments, Visa, MasterCard, product launch

Open Banking platform Tarabut Gateway expands in the UAE

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Oct 2020

Bahrain-based Tarabut Gateway, one of MENA region’s regulated open banking platform, has launched in the UAE, opening two new offices.

Tarabut Gateway, expansion, Open Banking, UAE, MENA, API, retail banking

Amazon, Mastercard partner to offer discounts and savings to UAE customers

News | Ecommerce | 16 Oct 2020

Mastercard and Amazon.ae have partnered to provide customers in the UAE with discounts and savings for online purchases.

Amazon, MasterCard, UAE, online purchase, partnership

du, Amazon to offer recharge service for pre-paid mobile users in UAE

News | Mobile Payments | 12 Oct 2020

Dubai telecom provider du has partnered with Amazon to launch a new service for recharging the pre-paid mobile balance.

du, Amazon, UAE, mobile, payments , debit and credit cards

Network International Holdings to acquire DPO Group for USD 288 mln

News | Online Payments | 12 Oct 2020

UAE-based digital payments firm Network International Holdings has announced that it’s still on track of acquiring the Kenya-based DPO Group for USD 288 million.

Network International Holdings, DPO Group, acquisition, UAE, Kenya, PSP

US-based Flywire, Mastercard partner for cross-border tuition payments

News | Payments General | 17 Sep 2020

Vertical payments company Flywire has partnered with Mastercard to provide students with discounted foreign exchange rates on cross-border tuition payments made with Mastercard. 

Flywire, MasterCard, cross border payments, tuition payments, foreign exchange, FX , vertical payments, International Payments, international students, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Kenya, Ghana, preferred payment method, international tuition, local currencies, credit cards, debit cards