Dubai, UAE – Mastercard has announced a strategic, multi-year partnership with leading digital B2B payments company, PayMate, to accelerate and simplify business-to-business (B2B) payments across Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA). This collaboration aims to address significant B2B payment challenges in the region, including limited transaction visibility, manual invoicing, and restricted payment options—all of […]
Dubai, UAE – November 4, 2024 In a significant move to enhance its digital asset custody offerings, OKX, a leading onchain technology and crypto exchange company, has announced a partnership with Standard Chartered. This collaboration positions Standard Chartered as the third-party custodian for OKX’s institutional clients, marking a critical step in OKX’s commitment to security, […]
29 October 2024, Hong Kong – IDA, a prominent stablecoin issuer based in Hong Kong, has entered into a strategic alliance with Zand Bank, the UAE’s first fully licensed all-digital bank, to enhance cross-border digital payment solutions across the Belt and Road regions and BRICS Plus. This collaboration leverages blockchain and AI to enable seamless, […]
Bahrain – Crypto.com, a global cryptocurrency platform serving over 100 million users, has announced a strategic partnership with Beyon Money, Bahrain’s leading digital financial services provider, aimed at enhancing digital payment solutions and exploring advanced applications in artificial intelligence (AI) and open banking. This collaboration, marked by a recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), seeks […]
Dubai, UAE — In a landmark advancement for the UAE’s digital ecosystem, e& UAE and Microsoft have announced a strategic partnership milestone, introducing a suite of innovative AI-powered solutions tailored to help Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) thrive in the digital age. This collaboration offers SMBs access to advanced tools, including Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, […]
October 30, 2024 In a landmark agreement, Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) and Mastercard have announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing financial accessibility across Sub-Saharan Africa. This significant collaboration will enable millions of Orange Money wallet holders to make digital payments with Mastercard’s extensive global network of merchants by 2025. The initiative is […]
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE — In a move to expand digital Islamic banking services within the UAE, Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ruya, the UAE’s first digital-first Islamic community bank. This strategic partnership enables RAKEZ clients to access Sharia-compliant, app-based banking solutions designed for seamless account […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE — First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the largest bank in the UAE, and DBS, Southeast Asia’s largest bank, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster sustainable business and investment growth, while enhancing innovation across the Middle East and Asia. The collaboration will leverage the strengths of both institutions to expand […]
October 29, 2024 – Vezeeta, the Middle East and Africa’s leading online doctor booking and clinic management platform, has announced the launch of “Vezeeta Lab,” a strategic creative hub designed to foster new opportunities, expand services, and boost regional growth across Egypt and Gulf nations, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE. This new hub will focus on […]
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 […]