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July 28, 2021

Western Union enhances its digital services in KSA

Launched in 2020, WU.com and the Western Union mobile app offer customers in Saudi Arabia the choice to send money directly into billions of bank accounts and millions of wallets in over 125 countries andterritories.
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May 19, 2021

AppGallery partners with payit for a handy digital wallet

The increase of digital payments across the world shows a clear trend of user's need for safe and contactless payments methods. This digital payment platform enables users to send and receive money instantly 24/7, make payments through merchant partner apps and websites,
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February 6, 2021

Merlin Digital launches new range of technology gadgets at Dubai Duty Free

The brand’s range includes the world’s smallest projectors, smart wallets and customized Apple accessories such Apple AirPods Pro, Pencil 2 and Magic Mouse 2. To highlight this new products availability at Dubai Duty Free, a sustainable modular promotional site has been set up in Concourse B (Terminal 3) of Dubai International Airport.
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November 11, 2020

E-commerce and digital payments set for major growth across MENAP

The Checkout.com report shows that the region’s consumers have embraced e-commerce nearly universally, with 90 per cent saying they shop online, including nearly half doing so at least on a monthly basis. According to the report, COVID-19 is driving a significant share of the current e-commerce and digital payment transactions in the region.
by | 4 min read
September 26, 2020

Salesforce Digital 360 helps digital leaders transform customer engagement

New product innovations for Digital 360 include Customer 360 Audiences, a customer data platform for marketers to unify, segment and activate all of their customer data; Commerce Cloud Payments.
by | 3 min read
July 29, 2020

Etisalat eWallet introduces free digital utility bill payment services

Customers using eWallet can now pay a wide range of services on the app without visiting other vendor platforms. These include Etisalat top-up and bill payments, Nol, Salik, Ajman Sewerage, FEWA, National Bonds, Xbox 360, Awqaf Sharjah, Beit Al Khair, Sharjah International Charity and Zakat Fund, and many other services to be included in the coming months.
by | 2 min read
August 11, 2022

Ziina on a mission to bring money online for consumers

Ziina, a Dubai-based, YC-backed fintech start-up on a mission to bring money online for Middle Eastern consumers, continues to innovate in the payments space. Its most recent innovation is a payments keyboard, the first of its kind in the digital wallets space, for which Ziina has filed a patent.
by News Desk | 2 min read
October 3, 2023

Fintech in MENA: Interview with BKN301 CEO

Explore the MENA fintech scene with an interview featuring Stiven […]
by News Desk | 5 min read
July 3, 2023

Cashless economies: Driving financial inclusion and transforming future of payments in MENA

With digital payments penetrating every facet of the society, the Middle East and North Africa’s (MENA) payment landscape has witnessed significant transformations in recent years.
by News Desk | 4 min read
May 24, 2023

MENA region opens new opportunities for Fintech companies

BKN301 will introduce its top-notch modular tech platform that provides cutting-edge payment products and services, catering to a wide variety of customers’ financial demands and requirements.
by News Desk | 3 min read