UAE

UAE Fund Pumps $1.2B Into Jio Platforms, India’s Telecom Giant
UAE Fund Pumps $1.2B Into Jio Platforms, India’s Telecom Giant
June 05, 2020  |  Investments

Mubadala Investment Co., an investment arm of the government of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is investing $1.2 billion in Jio Platforms, the Indian telecommunications firm,...

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Survey: Three Quarters Of Dubai SMBs May Shutter By October
Survey: Three Quarters Of Dubai SMBs May Shutter By October
May 22, 2020  |  Economy

In what could be among the most devastating economic impacts of COVID-19 overseas, a survey revealed 75 percent of Dubai businesses said they expect to close within the...

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Coronavirus Cases Surpass 1,000 in Japan; Amazon Office Worker Confirmed Case
Coronavirus Cases Surpass 1,000 in Japan; Amazon Office Worker Confirmed Case
March 04, 2020  |  International

The coronavirus could have wide-reaching effects on eCommerce, sporting events, travel, technology, and the economy as a whole. Here are the latest updates on the...

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WeChat Pay, Network International Team On UAE Merchant Payments
WeChat Pay, Network International Team On UAE Merchant Payments
February 25, 2020  |  Retail

Tencent Holdings, the company that developed mobile payment app WeChat Pay, has teamed up with Network International to allow for the service to be available...

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Why P2P Could Soon Play A Leading Role In Middle East FinTech
Why P2P Could Soon Play A Leading Role In Middle East FinTech
December 11, 2019  |  Alternative Finances

When it comes to lending — to say nothing of the wider world of payments — innovation and disruption have been on the rise in...

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What The UAE Is Teaching Global FinTechs About SMB Banking
What The UAE Is Teaching Global FinTechs About SMB Banking
November 27, 2019  |  SMBs

It’s not easy being small — especially in business, and often when it comes to banking and payments. The bigger players take up more space...

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UAE May Allow WhatsApp VoIP
UAE May Allow WhatsApp VoIP
November 07, 2019  |  Mobile Applications

A source has revealed that the UAE may lift its ban on WhatsApp calls. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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UAE Sees First Digital Bank For SMBs
UAE Sees First Digital Bank For SMBs
September 25, 2019  |  Banking

Emirates banking group Emirates NBD has announced the creation of E20., a digital bank for the region, according to a release by the company. Get...

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Travelex Launches Global B2B Payments Platform
Travelex Launches Global B2B Payments Platform
September 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Travelex, part of the United Arab Emirates-based Finablr, is rolling out a FinTech business-to-business (B2B) platform called Travelex Business, IBS Intelligence reported on Tuesday (Sept....

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