Tag: UAE
Worldpay from FIS now available for UAE merchants
Financial tech provider FIS has announced plans to expand its Worldpay merchant payments arm into the UAE. This follows Worldpay’s category II licensing granted by...
UAE launches CBDC strategy backed by tech and law experts
The UAE has given the start of its nationwide strategy for Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) implementation together with distributed ledger tech provider R3,...
Digesting the Digits – BNPL gains traction, financial crime and the...
Number crunching is a key component of the payment industry, with digits being scattered across the sector’s key stories. Each week Payment Expert digests these...
CBUAE initiates financial transformation with 2031 digital growth strategy
The Central Bank of the UAE is spearheading the region's digital transformation by launching the FIT programme.
Savii elevates UAE fintech through Visa-backed financial management suite
Savii has announced that it is expanding its market portfolio by launching its services in the UAE.The fintech aimed at making teens and young...
Wise hit with $360K fine over AML breaches from UAE regulator
UK fintech Wise, an international payments facilitator, has received a $360,000 (£309,213) fine from the FSRA (Financial Services Regulatory Authority) following breaches of anti-money...
Magnati unveils e-commerce metaverse
Abu Dhabi-based payments provider Magnati has announced the release of the first marketplace metaverse in the UAE.Named Magnati-MetaV, the platform promises to introduce an...
BitOasis raises fraud awareness with Dubai Police
BitOasis has partnered with the Dubai Police Force in a bid to raise awareness of frauds related to crypto investment and trades.With the aim...
Emirates NBD to build an AI-enabled bank with AWS
UAE-based bank Emirates NBD (ENBD) has announced it is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in a bid to utilise the latter’s expertise in...
