Cairo, Egypt – EGBANK has joined forces with Mastercard to drive financial accessibility, expand digital payment adoption and introduce affluent new segments to the bank’s card portfolio. The collaboration aims to strengthen EGBANK’s strategy and reinforces its commitment to delivering convenient, seamless and secured payment experience. Mastercard will support EGBANK in developing its portfolio of […]
Egypt’s Banque du Caire reports 45% YoY profit growth in Q1 2025
The growth was supported by improved performance across retail, treasury, corporate credit, and SME segments. Arab Finance: Banque du Caire recorded a 45% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profits after tax for the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, reaching EGP 3.4 billion, up from EGP 2.4 billion, as per an emailed statement. The growth was supported […]
WaffarX, DGTERA to empower digital transformation in F&B in Egypt, Saudi Arabia
They will also work together on introducing a new standard of efficiency and consumer loyalty to F&B businesses across Egypt and Saudi Arabia. WaffarX, Egypt’s leading fintech cashback solution, has entered a new strategic partnership with DGTERA, a fast-growing provider of smart solutions in the food and beverage (F&B) and retail sectors, according to an […]
Egypt’s MDP Enters New Growth Phase with Strategic Investment Led by Lorax Capital Partners
Cairo, Egypt – MDP, a leading payments technology infrastructure group in the Middle East and Africa, is pleased to announce a new phase of growth following a strategic investment led by Lorax Capital Partners (“LCP”). The transaction marks the exit of long-time partner AfricInvest, whose support has been instrumental to the group’s expansion in recent years. […]
COREangels MEA launches $10mln investment fund to support Startups across the Middle East and Africa
Following a rigorous nomination and selection process during the 5th Investment Committee in Cairo, selected startups will be awarded a ticket size of up to $150,000. Cairo – COREangels MEA launched its 5th Investment Committee, a three-day investment forum uniting global angel investors, regional partners, and local trailblazer founders from across the Middle East and Africa—from the Gulf to South Africa. This event […]
PayTic Announces Strategic Partnership with NymCard
Partnership marks significant milestone in payment operations automation in GCC. [Dubai, 29st May 2025] – PayTic, a leading payment operations automation platform, today announced a strategic partnership with NymCard, marking PayTic’s entry into the GCC with its first strategic client. This collaboration represents a significant milestone in bringing advanced payment automation solutions to the rapidly growing Middle East […]
When Points Become Digital Assets: Gennius XYZ and Fuze Push Rewards Tokenization
Dubai, UAE – Loyalty rewards have long sat idle on corporate ledgers — expiring quietly, trapped inside walled gardens. A new partnership between Fuze, a prominent digital asset infrastructure firm, and Gennius Global Hub, a rewards tokenization specialist, aims to liberate them, turning once-stagnant points into tradable liquid assets with universal acceptance. At the heart […]
Visa and VANTAGE PAYMENT SYSTEMS Partners to Accelerate Digital Payment Adoption in Morocco
Rabat, Morocco — In a significant move toward advancing digital payments in Morocco, global payments leader Visa has announced a strategic collaboration with VANTAGE PAYMENT SYSTEMS (VPS) to enhance digital payment acceptance across the country. The partnership aims to broaden the rollout of Visa Acceptance Solutions, delivering secure, scalable, and future-ready payment infrastructure for merchants nationwide. This initiative is poised to […]
CIB Partners with Lantern Ventures to Empower Egyptian SMEs
Cairo, Egypt — Commercial International Bank (CIB), Egypt’s leading private sector bank, has announced a strategic partnership with Lantern Ventures, a venture studio, to support the growth and sustainability of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Egypt. This partnership aims to unlock the full potential of SMEs by offering a combination of financial services and […]
TIEC Launches 47th Round of Start IT Incubation Program with Enhanced Support for Egypt’s Tech Startups
Cairo, Egypt: The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC), an affiliate of the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), has announced the launch of the 47th round of its Start IT incubation program. Applications are open until May 24, targeting early-stage startups with innovative ideas and ICT-based prototypes to help them transform their concepts into scalable and growth-ready startups. In line […]
