Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain: Khaleeji Bank, one of the leading Islamic banks in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced the appointment of Mr Razi Almerbati as Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, in addition to his position as a member of the Bank’s Board of Directors. Mr Almerbati will assume his duties as of August 17, […]
DUBAI,: Expo City Dubai has signed an agreement with Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, to introduce tailored mortgage and home financing solutions designed to support buyers across its diverse residential portfolio. The partnership reflects strong long-term momentum in Dubai’s residential real estate sector, with increasing demand […]
New pan-African initiative aimed at strengthening collective cyber resilience across Africa’s digital economy Brings together public and private sector organizations to share intelligence, build readiness and support improved response Launch begins in South Africa and Nigeria, reinforcing Mastercard’s long-term commitment and investments in Africa’s digital transformation and supporting trust in the digital ecosystem Africa, Monday […]
Network’s agile and scalable platform to streamline Majid Al Futtaim’s vast payments operations UAE: Network International (Network), a leading fintech company across the Middle East and Africa, enters a strategic partnership with Majid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, to transform the customer payment […]
The initiative aims to deliver faster, more reliable and competitively priced cross-border transfers, empowering millions of Mashreq customers to move funds quickly and securely. Empowering millions of Mashreq customers to move funds quickly and securely DUBAI, UAE: Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, has announced a strategic collaboration with Mastercard to expand […]
Adyen obtains a Retail Payment Services Category II license with the CBUAE, enabling full control of its value chain. Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, today announced that it has obtained its Retail Payment Services Category II license from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). The reaching of this […]
Manama: BENEFIT, the Kingdom’s innovator and leading company in Fintech and electronic financial transactions service, has rolled out a new enhancement to BenefitPay app, in line with the directives of the Central Bank of Bahrain, enabling users to view their QR code directly from the app’s homepage. The added functionality streamlines transfers and payment collection by […]
Cairo: Egyptian homegrown champions backed to accelerate Saudi expansion as Beltone Venture Capital cements its role as the region’s leading builder of consumer powerhouses. Beltone Venture Capital (BVC), a subsidiary of Beltone Holding, is doubling down on two of Egypt’s most compelling consumer success stories a direct-to-consumer digital-led home furnishing brand ariika and healthy F&B pioneer Lychee as both […]
New payment option directly available on existing Network POS terminals UAE: Network International (Network), a leading fintech company across the Middle East and Africa, has announced the launch of ‘Slice’, its new instant card-based instalments solution with zero interest and zero fees on purchases in the UAE, in collaboration with leading participating banks. Slice is a natural […]
Muscat – Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has issued a regulatory framework governing ‘buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) services as part of its efforts to promote financial inclusion, support innovative financing solutions and strengthen consumer protection. The framework regulates and licenses BNPL providers, enabling consumers to purchase goods and services immediately and repay the amount […]