Category: Economy
Mastercard marks year of collective action in annual Sustainability Report
Outlines progress towards an inclusive, sustainable future for people and the planet July 29...
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Western Union Enhances WU.com and Mobile App in Saudi Arabia
Enables Online Verification for Western Union Digital Customers in Saudi Arabia WU.com and...
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SWIFT launches SWIFT Go, a fast, cost-effective service for low-value cross-border payments
New service enables businesses and consumers to send payments in seconds with full transparency...
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Government support and effective policies key to future growth, say SMEs across Middle East and Africa in Mastercard research
88% of SMEs across the Middle East and Africa have identified government support and...
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Executive Appointment: Geidea names global heavyweight Nick Ogden as new Board Member
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 14 July, 2021: Geidea, the largest fintech company in Saudi Arabia by...
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Banks and FinTech partnerships to bring about a paradigm shift in the future of banking industry
UAE banking sector sees rapid growth in digitisation of services, sales channels...
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AL FARDAN EXCHANGE L.L.C JOINS FORCES WITH EMPAY’S CONTACTLESS ECOSYSTEM IN LANDMARK DEAL TO PROVIDE REMITTANCE SERVICES
The UAE’s leading exchange house, Al Fardan Exchange, signed a deal with the contactless payment...
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Nejree, Transforming Saudi’s e-Commerce Industry through “Try Now Buy Later” secured $15 Million Series A round led by Impact46
Nejree, the Saudi online fashion & lifestyle destination that has recently launched...
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LG RELEASES PRELIMINARY EARNINGS FOR SECOND-QUARTER 2021
RIYADH, July 12, 2021 — LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced its preliminary earnings...
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SAUDI ARABIA’S DIGITAL AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES START-UP SPEERO ANNOUNCES SAR 6,750,000 (US$ 1.8 MILLION) PRE-SERIES A FUNDING
The funding will accelerate Speero’s ambition to digitalise Saudi Arabia’s automotive after-sales...
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The UAE took swift action, showcasing its robust responsibility to control maritime accidents and manage risks
Containing the fire at Jebel Ali Port Owing to years of pro-active planned preparation in...
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SWIFT to eliminate frictions in international payments by upfront verification of account details in real time
New service enables real-time payment validation to reduce errors, exceptions and costs caused by...
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EMKAN SURVEY REVEALS SHIFT IN CONSUMER SPENDING BEHAVIOUR AND ACCELERATION IN DIGITAL ADOPTION FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 7, 2021 – The economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Leveraging on the Latest Technology Cedar Roseto provide Business Risk Assessment Solutions to iXerv
Cedar Rose has entered into an agreement with iXerv to provide business information...
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Kaspersky delves into trends and risks surrounding cryptocurrencies
Technology has significantly impacted lives and economies over the last few years and is now...
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88% of consumers in Saudi Arabia will opt for digital banking services over visiting a physical branch post Covid-19
82% of respondents in KSA access digital banking services at least once a week 39% are...
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Bahrain Islamic Bank launches Future Leaders financial literacy program with Mastercard-branded wearable payments
Trendy, simple and secure digital pre-paid product for 7 to 18-year-olds is the first...
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Green finance surges in MENA region in first half of 2021, exceeding global growth rates
MENA green and sustainability-linked debt issuance reaches approximately $6.4...
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Digital transformation investment will continue in 2021; states reality check by Software AG
Transformation and investment remain common goals, but the best way to achieve them highlights...
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Finastra survey finds Banking as a Service (BaaS) set to make significant impact on financial services in next 12 months
90% of UAE respondents believe Banking as a Service (BaaS) will make an impact over the next...
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