Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited and Esso (Thailand) Public Company proudly announced the big success on new Mobile Electronic Data Capture or Mobile EDC implementation at all Esso service stations. The new Mobile EDC not only accepts payment but can also award Esso Smiles points in one device. Currently, more than 30% of customers use […]

anb and JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co. Ltd., have partnered to launch JCB Card acceptance at all its POS and ATM locations deployed in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. JCB is a major global payment brand and a leading payment card issuer and acquirer in Japan, and JCB Cards […]

European cloud-based neobank Viva Wallet is set to further expand the line-up of payment options offered to their thousands of merchants across the continent. Klarna, counting 150 million global active users and 2 million transactions per day, is the latest addition to Viva Wallet’s online and in-store innovative payment platforms. Through this partnership, merchants meet the needs […]

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) partnered with noqodi, a UAE-based fintech company, to extend an array of digital payment solutions to its clients. This collaboration gives businesses operating in the economic zone access to many services and features such as e-wallet transactions, scheduling regular payouts, receiving money without technical integration, sending money directly to […]

Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator and the largest internet and broadband service provider – and a part of VEON Group, has brought SoulFest’22 to Lahore this weekend. After a two-year hiatus from all outdoor festivals due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Jazz decided to make it back with a bang by relaunching the iconic SoulFest’22 […]

Alipay+, a suite of cross-border payment and marketing solutions, has supported global online merchant partners to serve over 100 million e-wallet users as they flock to take up the offers and benefits since the global Double 11 event kicked off on November 1. The consumers that participated in the event are mostly users of a […]

As part of its effort to accelerate digital transformation in Egypt’s financial ecosystem, Mastercard announced a strategic long-term partnership with Arab African International Bank (AAIB). Through this partnership, Mastercard and AAIB will focus on the planning and execution of AAIB digital transformation strategy as well as delivering cutting-edge payment solutions that cater to the increasing […]

The Saudi British Bank (SABB) has partnered with Saudi Payments & Visa to launch SABB Procurement Card, designed specifically for its Corporate and Business clients to manage everyday payments digitally. This is part of the bank’s ongoing efforts to provide banking products and services that meet the highest standards for all customers. Newly introduced Procurement […]

The launch of the Middle East, Africa & Asia Crypto & Blockchain Association (MEAACBA) is being seen as a pivotal step forward in the development of accessible, transparent, and compliant crypto-blockchain ecosystems.  The Association is a not-for-profit member driven organisation which has cross-industry representation with a focus on education, coordination, and innovation for participants across […]

Yalla Card & Super App have acquired more than 1 Million users in less than 8 months from launch which is an unprecedented achievement in Egypt & the Middle East in both the fintech and the financial services domains. Although this achievement has never been seen before, but it didn’t come as a surprise given […]