Dubai, UAE – Keyper, a leading property management platform, has launched a revolutionary rental marketplace in Dubai, allowing tenants to pay their rent in 12 monthly installments instead of the traditional lump-sum payments. This Rent Now, Pay Later (RNPL) model aims to alleviate the financial burden for tenants by offering pre-approved properties from several major […]
WizzFinancial appoints Samir Vidhate as CEO of Xpress Money
DUBAI [October 3rd, 2024]: WizzFinancial Group, a global fintech platform specializing in local payments and cross-border remittance, foreign exchange, lending, and payment gateway solutions, has announced the appointment of Samir Vidhate as Chief Executive Officer of Xpress Money, its B2B money services division. Based in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and regulated by the Financial […]
du Pay partners with Emirates NBD to elevate Digital Payment Solutions in the UAE
Dubai, UAE – du Pay, the digital financial services subsidiary of du, has announced an innovative partnership with Emirates NBD to introduce virtual IBANs for its users. This collaboration aims to simplify fund transfers within the UAE, offering enhanced convenience and security for du Pay customers. The partnership allows every du Pay user to benefit […]
Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services Partners to Digitize Payment Services Across the MEA
Partnership to boost digital payment acceptance in Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, South Africa, and the UAE. Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services (APS) have entered a multi-year commercial partnership aimed at revolutionizing digital payment acceptance across the Middle East and Africa. The collaboration will integrate Mastercard Gateway, a secure and seamless payment solution, […]
Dubai launches new IP Hub to empower Innovators, Entrepreneurs and Enhance Business Landscap
Dubai, UAE – October 2, 2024: In a landmark initiative aimed at empowering innovators and fostering creativity, the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) and the UAE Ministry of Economy have announced the launch of the Dubai Intellectual Property Hub (DIPH). The UAE’s first centralized platform for intellectual property (IP) and intangible assets (IA) was unveiled at […]
UAE-based podcast distribution platform Podeo Secures $5.4 Million Series A Funding
Dubai, UAE — October 1, 2024 — Podeo, the world’s largest podcast distribution platform, today announced the completion of a $5.4 million Series A funding round. Led by Oraseya Capital, the VC arm of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority, with participation from Ibtikar Fund, Cedar Mundi Ventures, Samarium, iSME, and returning investor Razor Capital, the […]
Microsoft Expands Global Engineering Development Footprint to UAE with New Center in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Microsoft Corporation is set to strengthen its global engineering presence with the launch of its first-ever Global Engineering Development Center in the Arab world, located in Abu Dhabi. This move marks a significant milestone as the UAE becomes a key player in Microsoft’s global network of development centers, which are dedicated […]
US-based Ripple Secures In-Principle Approval from DFSA to Expand Cross-Border Payment Services in UAE
Dubai, UAE – In a significant milestone, Ripple, a leading provider of digital asset infrastructure, has received in-principle approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to expand its services from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This achievement positions Ripple as a regulated entity within the UAE and allows the company to introduce its […]
Africa Finance Corporation partners with ITANA for the creation of Africa’s first Digital Economic Zone
NEW YORK, United States of America, September 27, 2024/APO Group/ — Itana (http://apo-opa.co/4dnuip1), Nigeria’s first licensed digital economic zone management company, and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, have agreed to jointly develop the first digital economic zone in Africa designed for global and Pan-African technology, finance and service-based businesses to […]
Network International establishes presence in Morocco, strengthening strategic expansion in Francophone Africa
CASABLANCA, Morocco, September 27, 2024 – Network International (www.Network.ae), a leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa, officially announces its establishment in Morocco, furthering its strategic expansion in Francophone Africa. With over 30 years of industry leadership, Network International is committed to accelerating the digitalization of payments in the Kingdom through […]
