Mastercard has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AlRaedah Finance, to launch a unique ‘SME in a Box’ payment solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A first-of-its-kind initiative, the partnership will offer SMEs direct access to fast funds provided by AlRaedah Finance, as well as the option to […]

Uber in partnership with Mastercard and Al Nahda, a Saudi NGO dedicated to empowering women, will be facilitating free rides to select beneficiaries across the Kingdom for the next two months. The strategic partnership between Mastercard and Uber spans across Middle East & Africa and is the largest partnership for Uber in the region, aiming […]

Easypaisa, Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform, is now enabling 7 million Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) customers to pay their monthly dues directly through the SNGPL App using their Easypaisa mobile account or through 150,000 Easypaisa agents across Pakistan. Easypaisa is the exclusive payment platform for one of the biggest utility companies in […]

BYKEA – Pakistan’s largest network of motorbikes for transport, logistics & payments, in partnership with K-Electric (KE), recently launched a facility through which KE customers can pay their power bills at their doorstep. Following the launch and to further drive demand, the convenience fee has been reduced to zero and as a result, adoption saw […]

Western Union, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, has announced the expansion of services between its Western Union Business Solutions division and Banco SEMEAR in Brazil to offer the WU GlobalPay for FI platform, the company’s solution for financial institutions that enables customers to make international payments simple and efficient. Western Union’s GlobalPay for […]

TerraPay, a global payments infrastructure company, and Bank AlFalah have announced a partnership for offering remittance payment services in Pakistan. Through this partnership, overseas Pakistanis will be able to use TerraPay’s partners’ network to instantly deposit money to any bank account in Pakistan. With this service, Bank Alfalah is reinforcing its commitment to facilitating overseas partners including renowned Fintechs, Money Transfer Operators, […]

As part of its efforts to combat Covid-19, Ferozsons Laboratories Limited, Pakistan’s leading pharmaceutical company, has announced a partnership with HospitALL (a NETSOL Technologies incubated Startup) to develop a cutting-edge “Physician-Patient Virtual Counseling Platform”. Ferozsons, through its subsidiary BF Biosciences Limited, has produced remdesivir injections, under the brand name Remidia, under license and technology transfer […]

Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital service provider, has partnered with Omnicomm, a global telemetry and fleet management solutions provider, to introduce ‘Jazz Biz Fuelmatic’, an Internet of Things (IoT) based fuel management solution allowing businesses to minimize their environmental impact by achieving energy efficiency. This collaboration is an initiative of Jazz Business, which has the largest and most […]

Mastercard and the Bank of Shanghai announced businesses anywhere in the globe can now send payments to China more efficiently. Business customers around the world can now leverage Mastercard Cross Border Services to send payments to any local bank in China.The partnership is expected to reduce the transaction costs and provide access to real-time exchange rates against Chinese […]

Etihad Aviation Group has chosen First Abu Dhabi Bank as its card payment processing partner for both online and in-store card payments. The bank will be processing close to 3.5 million transactions per year, supporting more than 90 currencies through all major global payment channels and methods. Adam Boukadida, Chief Financial Officer at Etihad Aviation […]