Cairo: In Egypt, daily transactions often come with a familiar phrase: “Cash Walla Visa?” It’s a question merchants have asked for years – passed down from one generation to the next – reflecting just how deeply Visa is woven into the rhythm of everyday commerce. This isn’t a campaign line taught by Visa. It’s a cultural […]
Cairo, April 9, 2025: Intro Group, an Egyptian investment company, has signed an agreement to acquire a stake in ADVEC, a leader in energy engineering consultancy, power systems analysis, and AI-driven technical solutions. The acquisition seeks to provide innovative, sustainable energy and IT solutions that support Egypt’s governmental push for renewable energy, environmental protection, and […]
Cairo, Egypt: Mastercard announced a strategic collaboration with PayTabs Group to facilitate digital payment solutions for small and medium enterprises in Egypt. Through this collaboration, PayTabs will leverage Mastercard’s global network and digital payments capabilities to provide merchants with a while-labelled digital payments platform. This solution is designed to elevate payment acceptance capabilities for small and […]
Cairo, Egypt – Rabbit, the leading tech-driven, hyperlocal e-commerce company, announces its market entry to Saudi Arabia – and a target of delivering 20 million items in all KSA’s major cities, by 2026. Rabbit is already live in KSA. The Company has established its regional headquarters in Riyadh – with a growing Saudi team, and its operations […]
March 25, 2025 Dubai – UAE: Alhuda Center of Islamic Banking and Economics (CIBE), a globally recognized leader in promoting Islamic banking and finance, has signed a landmark agreement with Autosoft Dynamics, a renowned banking software solutions provider, to introduce cutting-edge core banking system along with end-to-end Shariha Compliance Islamic Suite (Consumer & Commercial) for Banking / […]
Cairo, Egypt – MNT-Halan, the region’s leading fintech company, has received approval from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) to implement in Egypt electronic Know Your Customer This marks a significant leap forward in Egypt’s fintech sector, delivering a seamless digital experience. By eliminating friction and traditional paperwork, e-KYC enables a fully digital onboarding experience, allowing users […]
Cairo, Contact Financial Holding, Egypt’s leading non-banking financial services provider, has signed a new agreement with Fawry, Egypt’s leading fintech company, to expand their partnership by enabling Contact’s Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service across Fawry’s extensive payment network, which includes over 370,000 points of sale and its online platform. This agreement expands the successful strategic partnership between […]
Muscat, Oman – March 20, 2025 – Amwal Pay, a leading provider of digital payment solutions, has announced the expansion of its services in Oman with the introduction of an integrated and advanced online payment gateway, designed to enhance the digital payments ecosystem and provide businesses with a seamless, fast, and secure payment experience. With a […]
Valu proudly embraces this innovative step toward its listing, marking a significant turning point in its journey. The brand name Valu has become synonymous with “BuyNow, Pay-Later” in Egypt. This achievement exemplifies EFG Holding’s profound commitment to innovation and value creation for its shareholders, further strengthening Valu’s position as a pivotal player in Egypt’s fintech […]
Johannesburg, South Africa | March 17 2025: Mastercard is deepening its collaboration with Paymentology, a next-generation global issuer processor, to facilitate card issuance for fintech companies in South Africa. This collaboration will support fintechs with the expertise, infrastructure, and rapid go-to-market capabilities needed to navigate the complexities of issuing cards—unlocking new opportunities for financial inclusion and […]