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Open Banking Firm Tarabut Gateway Partners With Four Saudi Banks

Open Banking Firm Tarabut Gateway Partners With Four Saudi Banks
Open Banking Firm Tarabut Gateway Partners With Four Saudi Banks
May 31, 2022  |  Partnerships

Bahrain-based open banking platform Tarabut Gateway has formed four new banking partnerships in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) as part of its expansion into...

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Travel Tech Company Swvl Plans to Cut 32% of Staff
Travel Tech Company Swvl Plans to Cut 32% of Staff
May 31, 2022  |  Transportation

Dubai-based mass transit solutions platform Swvl said it will cut its workforce by 32% in an effort to get on the path to profitability. Get...

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B2B Retail Marketplace Betastore Nets $2.5M to Outfit Shops in Africa
B2B Retail Marketplace Betastore Nets $2.5M to Outfit Shops in Africa
May 30, 2022  |  Investments

B2B retail market Betastore, based in Nigeria, has raised $2.5 million to help informal shops in West and Central Africa with financial issues and stock-outs, a...

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Monty Finance Expands Digital Banking and Payments Platforms Into Middle East
Monty Finance Expands Digital Banking and Payments Platforms Into Middle East
May 29, 2022  |  Banking

Technology provider Monty Finance will be pursuing expansion plans in the Middle East and adding ways to help the unbanked with digital finance services, a...

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Qatari eCommerce Startup Snoonu Buys Omani Food Delivery Platform Akeed
Qatari eCommerce Startup Snoonu Buys Omani Food Delivery Platform Akeed
May 29, 2022  |  Partnerships

Snoonu, the tech startup from Qatar, has acquired Akeed, an Omani food delivery platform, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Egyptian B2B eCommerce Startup Cartona Partners With Unilever
Egyptian B2B eCommerce Startup Cartona Partners With Unilever
May 29, 2022  |  eCommerce

Egyptian retail tech company Cartona will work with multinational consumer goods company Unilever to help add more offerings to the marketplace’s base of retailers, suppliers...

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The Data Point: SMBs Worldwide Cut Shopping Friction by 54% Year Over Year in 2021
The Data Point: SMBs Worldwide Cut Shopping Friction by 54% Year Over Year in 2021
May 27, 2022  |  SMBs

Let your mind wander back to 2020. Things looked grim for millions of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) worldwide as the pandemic left them disconnected...

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UAE-Based FinTech Pemo Debuts Spend Management Platform
UAE-Based FinTech Pemo Debuts Spend Management Platform
May 25, 2022  |  Spend Management

United Arab Emirates FinTech startup Pemo has debuted an all-in-one spend management platform, a press release said Wednesday (May 25). Get the Full Story Complete...

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