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Mobile Wallets Offer Egypt Digital Transformation and Use Case Expansion
Mobile Wallets Offer Egypt Digital Transformation and Use Case Expansion
August 18, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

According to World Bank data, in 2021 just 22% of the Egyptian population over the age of 15 owned a debit or credit card, and...

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4 Years After Passing Its Startup Act, AI Proves to Be Winner for Tunisia
4 Years After Passing Its Startup Act, AI Proves to Be Winner for Tunisia
August 17, 2022  |  Startups

Last month, Nigeria passed a bill through the Senate and House of Representatives that is designed to foster a culture of innovation and a supportive...

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How Mobile Device Manufacturing Is Boosting Growth in Egypt’s Electronics Sector
How Mobile Device Manufacturing Is Boosting Growth in Egypt’s Electronics Sector
August 16, 2022  |  Technology

Egypt’s manufacturing sector is not known for its high degree of specialization in electronics, and like many others, the country has traditionally relied heavily on...

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UAE-Based Alaan Introduces Cashback Business Card
UAE-Based Alaan Introduces Cashback Business Card
August 15, 2022  |  B2B Payments

United Arab Emirates-based corporate spend management firm Alaan has rolled out the UAE’s first business cashback card, a press release said Monday (Aug. 15). Get...

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UAE Processes $3B in Transactions in 2021, Plans to Roll Out Instant Payment Platform in Full Swing
UAE Processes $3B in Transactions in 2021, Plans to Roll Out Instant Payment Platform in...
August 14, 2022  |  Mena

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) released its 2021 Financial Stability Report this month detailing measures put in place to mitigate the...

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Drone Delivery Services Shape Africa’s Healthcare Space
Drone Delivery Services Shape Africa’s Healthcare Space
August 08, 2022  |  Healthcare

In the 21st century, autonomous flying vehicles known as drones have crossed over from science fiction to reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Israel: At the Confluence of FinTech, Cybersecurity Innovation
Israel: At the Confluence of FinTech, Cybersecurity Innovation
August 07, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Israel is well known as a world leader in cybersecurity and a critical innovation hub driving the development of tools and resources aimed at fighting...

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How Homegrown eCommerce, Tariff Reform Can Shape Jordan’s Digital Future
How Homegrown eCommerce, Tariff Reform Can Shape Jordan’s Digital Future
August 04, 2022  |  eCommerce

One of the ways that eCommerce has changed the retail landscape is that it has made it possible for brands and consumers from different corners...

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EMEA Daily: Half a Million People Take Advantage of Mortgage Holiday in First Two Days of Initiative; Tabby Picks up $150M Loan From PFG and Atalaya
EMEA Daily: Half a Million People Take Advantage of Mortgage Holiday in First Two Days...
August 03, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), half a million Polish mortgage holders took advantage of a new government scheme...

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