Digital Payments

NPCI Expands UPI Services to Gulf Countries:Paving the Way for Seamless Cross-Border Remittances

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is set to revolutionize cross-border remittances with its plans to extend the Unified…

2 years ago

How Digital Disruption is Impacting Traditional Banking in the Middle East?

Digital banks in UAE, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia are posing significant challenges and opportunities for traditional banks in the region.…

3 years ago

Exclusive: Uber in talks with Mideast unit over outside investment – sources

Uber Technologies (UBER.N) is in talks with the management of its Middle East unit Careem to bring outside investors into the business,…

4 years ago

SoftBank’s PayPay surges ahead in Japan’s digital payments race

For six decades, shoppers at Mikawaya, a rice dealer in eastern Tokyo, paid in cash - until sales staff from…

4 years ago

Buy now, pay later players tackle credit conundrum in Mideast’s Gulf

Financial technology start-ups in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates offering online short-term credit say they are enjoying exponential…

5 years ago