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August 2, 2021

Paymentology brings cutting-edge cards infrastructure to the ME

“Paymentology’s unique cloud-native issuer processor platform is driving innovation in card issuance in the Middle East and we remain at the forefront of this innovation in this part of the world,”Nauman Hassan, Director for Client Services at Paymentology, says.
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July 29, 2021

Start Path leverages by Mastercard to support growing digital assets

Founders of digital asset and blockchain companies participating in new Start Path program aim to address a host of pain points including asset tokenization, digital security and seamless access between the traditional and digital economy.
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July 28, 2021

Mastercard advances feasible card program for cryptocurrency companies

Mastercard and its partners will test this new capability to enable more banks and crypto companies to offer a card option to people wanting to spend their digital assets anywhere Mastercard is accepted.
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July 27, 2021

Infoblox stretches cloud-first business with veteran CMO Brad Rinklin

Rinklin brings nearly 30 years’ experience in building and scaling world-class teams for fast-growing organizations. He joins from VMware’s security division, Carbon Black, where he served as the global marketing leader.
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July 27, 2021

Udrive envisions a new era of mobility in UAE & boards prominent investors

Nicholas Watson, Managing Director said, “Our technology stack and SaaS platform have allowed us to scale our fleet of cars, customers, and trip counts five times faster than traditional market players. With our new strategic investors, we now have unfettered access to invaluable experience in regional market dynamics, FinTech, and mobility—a perfect combination for where we are heading.”
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July 26, 2021

Napier opens its new office at DIFC

The world’s leading financial and FinTech institutions are based at DIFC and we are delighted to welcome Napier into the fold. Our new Innovation Hub is the region’s largest and most comprehensive innovation ecosystem and provides FinTechs at all stages of their evolution with unparalleled access to a community of like-minded entrepreneurs, experts and technology innovators such as Napier.
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July 19, 2021

PayBy enables contactless Eidiya, making it a safe and happy Eid for all

PayBy has enabled a safe and convenient option for all – including those who are social distancing or unable to meet in person – to share the joy of Eid virtually with family and friends.
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July 1, 2021

Adyen survey with unified commerce and cross-channel flexibility

majority of shoppers (87%)want retailers to maintain cross-channel flexibilities on digital and physical offerings. E-commerce is unlikely to completely replace physical stores, as consumers are still deeply attached to the social experience of shopping.
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June 23, 2021

DIFC Innovation Month brings together 250 speakers from 40 companies

DIFC Innovation Hub is home to start-ups such as YAP, Sarwa, Baraka, StashAway, Ebury, Adyen and Mamo as well as Thunderbird School of Global Management, which is part of Arizona State University and recognised as the most innovative college in the US for the sixth year running and has chosen to set up its Global Innovation Centre in DIFC.
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June 21, 2021

Tweeq raises a seven-figure investment, co-led by STV and Raed Ventures

Tweeq will allow users open a feature-rich spending account in a matter of seconds through their mobile app – where they can immediately start receiving and making payments, set monthly budgets and long-term financial goals.
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