Payments FinTech HyperPay raised $36.7 million (SAR138M) to expand its payment services to merchants in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, the U.K. is preparing new ad regulations that could affect companies like Google and Facebook. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
For all the harm caused by the pandemic, one bright spot is its impact on hiring, as remote work is now as accepted — if not encouraged — over being in a central office setting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
For Europe-based platforms and marketplaces connecting businesses and consumers or business-to-business (B2B) platforms, juggling different payment methods and currencies can be challenging when dealing with customers from all over the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The U.K. credit market isn’t doing so well, Bloomberg reported Saturday (May 28), citing numerous troubles. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Israeli blockchain builder StarkWare sees its value rise to $8 billion after a $100 million funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
This week in EMEA TechReg, Big Tech and not-so-big tech firms had some positive messages from lawmakers and regulators about how to use their technology for identification or eCommerce purposes. Conversely, regulators in the U.K. opened a new probe against Google for its ad practices...
The Clearing House (TCH) has said its clearing and settlement system CHIPS will implement the ISO 20022 message format as planned by November of next year, a press release said Thursday (May 26), which will make cross-border payments and messaging more efficient. Get the Full...
Digital banking tech platform DreamStart Labs and free smartphone organization KEIPhone are teaming up to offer digital banking in underserved areas across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region that will bring free FinTech-enabled smartphones to unbanked women in Africa, according to a Wednesday...