MENA

Binance Says It Was ‘Fully Compliant’ With US Sanctions in Iran Despite Report

Binance Says It Was ‘Fully Compliant’ With US Sanctions in Iran Despite Report
Binance Says It Was ‘Fully Compliant’ With US Sanctions in Iran Despite Report
July 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance is defending its sanctions program after Reuters reported Monday (July 11) that the cryptocurrency exchange processed trades by clients in Iran despite United States...

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Dubai-Based Toggle Market Expands BNPL for Hospitality Industry
Dubai-Based Toggle Market Expands BNPL for Hospitality Industry
July 06, 2022  |  BNPL

Dubai tech company Toggle Market is debuting a financing program that will offer a buy now, pay later (BNPL) function for hotels and restaurants, a...

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Amazon Egypt Introduces BNPL Offerings Through valU FinTech Platform
Amazon Egypt Introduces BNPL Offerings Through valU FinTech Platform
July 03, 2022  |  BNPL

Amazon Egypt is now offering buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans to qualified buyers through valU, the companies announced Sunday (July 3). Get the Full...

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Airtel Africa Launches Smartcash Payment Service Bank
Airtel Africa Launches Smartcash Payment Service Bank
July 01, 2022  |  Banking

Airtel Africa, a multinational company that provides telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries in Africa, primarily in East, Central and West Africa, officially...

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ZoodPay Integrates BNPL Into Iraqi Retail and eCommerce Company Shopini
ZoodPay Integrates BNPL Into Iraqi Retail and eCommerce Company Shopini
June 29, 2022  |  BNPL

ZoodPay, a Swiss buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution, Wednesday (June 29) announced a deal with Shopini, an Iraqi retailer and eCommerce company. Get the...

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DIFC Selects Tarabut Gateway for MENA’s First Open Finance Lab Partner 
DIFC Selects Tarabut Gateway for MENA’s First Open Finance Lab Partner 
June 28, 2022  |  Banking

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has chosen the open banking platform Tarabut Gateway as the preferred technical platform partner for its new Open Finance...

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The Key to Solving MENA Banking Challenges Starts With Regulators
The Key to Solving MENA Banking Challenges Starts With Regulators
June 27, 2022  |  Banking

Card issuers might have it easy in regions like Europe and North America, but in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) market, FinTechs have...

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Careem Boosts Food Delivery Space Footing With MUNCH:ON Acquisition
Careem Boosts Food Delivery Space Footing With MUNCH:ON Acquisition
June 24, 2022  |  Delivery

Careem, the Dubai-based ride-hailing company with operations in over 100 cities across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia has acquired the food delivery platform...

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