ACI Worldwide and AFS to drive payments modernisationACI Worldwide has announced a 10-year partnership with Arab Financial Services (AFS) to drive digital payments modernisation for banks fintechs and merchants across the region. Regulated by the Central Ba More… |
Over 70pc of UAE retailers see 'digital payments boosting revenue'More than 70% of UAE merchants surveyed claim increased revenue and higher customer footfall since accepting digital payments, says a Visa study titled 'Value of Acceptance'. The survey gathered i More… |
Over 70pc of UAE retailers see 'digital payments boosting revenue'More than 70% of UAE merchants surveyed claim increased revenue and higher customer footfall since accepting digital payments, says a Visa study titled 'Value of Acceptance'. The survey gathered i More… |
Most UAE outbound travellers favour digital payments: studyUAE outbound travellers are increasingly safeguarding their travel experience through digital payments, with 70% opting for digital wallets during trips, according to the 2023 Global Travel Intentions Study by Visa, a global leader in digital pa More… |
Union Coop-Network to bolster digital payment solutionsUnion Coop, a leading consumer cooperative in the UAE, has entered into an agreement with Network International, a leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, to enhance digital payment acceptance solutions ac More… |
AFS and Kiya.ai to revolutionise digital banking solutionsArab Financial Services (AFS), a leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler, and global fintech provider Kiya.ai have teamed up to serve AFS’s regional bank clients alongside financial institutions and neo banks.  More… |
FAB, Magnati tie up with Geidea to boost Saudi digital paymentsFirst Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Magnati, a pioneering company specialising in digital payment solutions, have signed a strategic alliance with Geidea, Saudi Arabia's largest fintech company, to provide digital payment acceptance services fo More… |
Digital payments ‘key to improving bottom line’In the Mena region’s rapidly evolving digital economy, a large opportunity still remains for merchants to improve their bottom line through digital payments, according to a report released by global payments solution provider Checkout.com. More… |
Most UAE SMBs optimistic about the future: VisaThe vast majority (88%) of SMBs in the UAE are optimistic about the future of their business and recognise the importance of contactless payments in meeting consumer expectations, said global payments leader Visa in a new report. More… |
UAE consumers ‘increasingly savvy about e-payments’More than a third (37%) of UAE consumers responding to a survey said they would rather switch retailers or shop on another site (35%) than wait if there were delays in completing their online purchase. UAE consumers have become in More… |