Network International partners with Ant International

Network International partners with Ant International to provide wallet tech solutions to banks, fintechs and telcos in Middle East & Africa

Network will look to leverage Alipay+ Wallet Tech solutions such as developing e-wallet capabilities to better serve its customers across MEA DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, October 29, 2024 Network International (Network) (www.Network.ae), a leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and leading global digital payment and financial technology provider Ant […]

Tamara and Geidea Forge Strategic Partnership

Tamara and Geidea Forge Strategic Partnership to Deliver Seamless Payment Solutions Across KSA and UAE

October 28, 2024 — Tamara, a leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider in Saudi Arabia, has announced a new strategic partnership with Geidea, one of the region’s largest fintech companies, aimed at transforming payment solutions for merchants across Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. This collaboration will streamline and expedite the onboarding process […]

Jordan-based Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF) Invests $5 Million in Rua Growth I LP to Drive Growth of Jordanian Startups

Jordan-based Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF) Invests $5 Million in Rua Growth I LP to Drive Growth of Jordanian Startups

Amman, Jordan — The Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF), Jordan’s largest investment fund, has announced a $5 million investment in Rua Growth I LP, a $45 million venture capital fund focused on Marketplaces, Fintech, Enterprise Solutions, and SaaS. This partnership is part of ISSF’s ongoing commitment to fostering early-stage and growth-stage startups within the […]

Qatar-Based Startup Pass Raises Over QAR 10 Million to Drive Regional Expansion and Logistics Innovation

Qatar-Based Startup Pass Raises Over QAR 10 Million to Drive Regional Expansion and Logistics Innovation

Doha, Qatar – Pass, Qatar’s leading tech-driven logistics startup, has successfully raised more than 10 million Qatari riyals in its latest investment round, marking a significant milestone as it ramps up its regional expansion. The fresh funding will empower Pass to accelerate development of advanced logistics solutions and improve fast, reliable delivery services, ultimately enhancing […]

UAE-based fintech Telr Expands to Jordan and Bahrain

UAE-based fintech Telr Expands to Jordan and Bahrain, Strengthening local E-Commerce Growth

Dubai, UAE – Today — Telr, the UAE-based award-winning online payment gateway, announced its strategic expansion into Jordan and Bahrain, reinforcing its commitment to advancing digital transformation and supporting the fast-growing e-commerce ecosystems in the MENA region. With this new move, Telr aims to provide businesses in these key markets with comprehensive payment solutions that […]

Google Launches “AI First” Startup Accelerator Programme for MENA and Turkey

Google Launches “AI First” Startup Accelerator Programme for MENA and Turkey

Dubai, UAE — October 25, 2024 Google has officially launched its “Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First” programme at a prominent event held at the Dubai Future Foundation Auditorium. The event celebrated the programme’s inaugural cohort, featuring 15 exceptional startups from the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey, all leveraging AI to address challenges in […]

JazzCash Partners with Dgpays

VEON’s JazzCash Partners with Dgpays to Enhance e-Commerce in Pakistan

Amsterdam and Dubai, October 25, 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, today announced a strategic partnership between JazzCash, its financial services arm in Pakistan, and Dgpays, a prominent financial infrastructure technology provider in the EMEA region. The collaboration aims to elevate JazzCash’s e-commerce payment gateway, significantly enhancing transaction speed, security, and […]

Magnati Partners with Ajman Bank

Magnati Partners with Ajman Bank to enhance financial solutions for SMEs in the UAE

Abu Dhabi, UAE – October 24, 2024 – Magnati, a leader in payment solutions across the Middle East, has partnered with Ajman Bank to introduce an embedded finance solution tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This collaboration aims to enhance SME growth in the UAE by providing seamless access to Shari’ah-compliant financial services, giving […]

Moroccan logistics startup Colis.ma Raises $300,000 Funding from Witamax Ventures

Moroccan logistics startup Colis.ma Raises $300,000 Funding from Witamax Ventures

Morocco, October 2024 – Moroccan cross-border logistics startup Colis.ma has successfully raised $300,000 in funding from the Witamax Fund, aiming to strengthen its footprint across Morocco, Europe, and Africa. The newly acquired funds will support Colis.ma’s goal to establish operations in five key regions within Morocco and six major European markets, as well as to […]

PTCL and Systems Limited Partner at GITEX 2024

PTCL and Systems Limited Partner at GITEX 2024 to Enhance BSS and OSS for Improved Service Delivery

Dubai – Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced a strategic collaboration with Systems Limited, a prominent global systems integrator, at GITEX 2024 in Dubai. This partnership aims to advance PTCL and Ufone 4G’s technology capabilities through Systems Limited’s expertise in Operations and Maintenance of Business Support Systems (BSS) and Operational Support Systems (OSS). The collaboration will focus on […]