FinTech

The Council for Fintech Leaders in MENA launched

The global investment platform, Investopia, has revealed one of the key outcomes of its annual conference held on 2-3 March 2023 in Abu Dhabi, which is the launch of “The Council”, the first exclusive...

BOTIM and Fawry enable digital bill payments for Egyptian expats in UAE

BOTIM, part of Astra Tech and Fawry have signed an agreement to provide residents in the UAE and GCC countries with a seamless and convenient way to pay bills & invoices in Egypt through BOTIM app...

Lean Node Startup Studio and Mjalis Investment establishes new venture builder Lean Fintech

Lean Node Startup Studio and Mjalis Investment announced the establishment of Lean Fintech, a venture builder dedicated to building disruptive Fintech startups.

Orange Egypt partners with Fawry

Orange Egypt has signed a partnership agreement with Fawry, the leading provider of e-payments and digital finance solutions in Egypt, to enhance digital payment services and expand the features of Or...

ZoodPay partners with Mastercard to expand financial and digital inclusion

ZoodPay has entered into a strategic partnership with Mastercard to launch the first-of-its-kind prepaid virtual installment card in the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region. This co...

MoneyGram and BOTIM spearhead financial inclusion

MoneyGram International has announced a strategic partnership with Astra Tech (Astra). Through its innovative partnership with MoneyGram, Astra will deliver BOTIM’s 90-plus million registered users a ...

SNB collaborates with Mastercard and SEF to unlock new experiences

Saudi National Bank announced a strategic partnership agreement with Mastercard and the Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) during the SEF Awards to accelerate Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation and enh...

Mastercard partners with EazyPay

Mastercard has partnered with Bahrain’s Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay) that will now be powered by Mastercard Payment Gateway Services (MPGS).

Pine Labs enters UAE market

Pine Labs has announced that it has entered the United Arab Emirates (UAE) market. Pine Labs will partner with local banks and financial institutions in the region to help them serve their merchant pa...