Pakistan’s mountaineer Naila Kiani has successfully summited the world’s 11th highest mountain, Gasherbrum 1 (G1). She becomes the first local woman to summit three 8000+ metre mountain peaks – G1, Gasherbrum 2 (G2) and K2 – in her first attempt. Naila was part of an expedition consisting of people who started their ascent towards G1’s […]
As the Cricketing season is approaching quickly, the whole nation is eagerly anticipating the clash of the year, Pakistan v India on 28th August 2022, as the two teams go head to head in the group stages of Asia Cup 2022. Daraz App, historically, has been the favourite destination for all Pakistani cricket lovers to […]
Trustly, the world’s leader in Open Banking payments, has joined forces with Conotoxia, a multi-currency fintech company from Poland, to provide users with a fast, safe way to transfer funds internationally directly from their bank accounts. The partnership will allow both current and future customers more flexibility for transferring money into North America. For a […]
Global B2B payments and invoicing network TreviPay announced the launch of its Small Business Supplier Network (SBSN) across the United States, the industry’s first payments network built for banks and their small business customers. Following TreviPay’s recent launches of specialized networks for large enterprises and midmarket businesses, the SBSN completes TreviPay’s objective to meet the needs of businesses […]
Scotiabank has announced the launch of Scotia TranXactTM – a digital payments platform that provides business banking clients with on-demand access to Scotiabank’s payments and cash management Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). With Scotia TranXact business banking clients now have access to real-time payments, request-to-pay and account information services via APIs. “Businesses are increasingly seeking more seamless […]
Ooredoo Group, a leading international communications company operating across the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia, launched its new brand positioning and tagline – ‘Upgrade Your World’. In a fast-moving industry that thrives on innovation, Ooredoo’s new brand positioning reflects a future-proof, employee- and customer-centric narrative that forms the core of its corporate transformation […]
Remember a time where smart bands used to be just a thin band that was tightly wound around your wrist? Those with a small monochrome display or a set of LED indicators, or some without either? Those were the days when a smart band served just a few main purposes, keeping track of fitness or […]
Netcetera is enabling secure payments in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region with their 3DS acquiring server solution for PayTabs. The 3DS server is an important piece in the puzzle for PayTabs, an award-winning payment processing powerhouse, offering social commerce, digital and next-generation payment solutions across the MEASA region. PayTabs has been a […]
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Payrailz, adding the company’s next-generation digital payment capabilities, including real-time person-to-person (P2P) payments, to Jack Henry’s payments ecosystem. Based in Glastonbury, Conn., Payrailz provides cloud-native, API-first, AI-enabled consumer and commercial digital payment solutions and experiences that enable money to […]
Thunes, a global cross-border payments company, announced that it is accelerating the expansion of its services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, setting up an office in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and appointing a new country head – Ahmad Yaacoub. Thunes is also in advanced stages to sign partnerships with local […]