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Mastercard Touch launches in UAE

Ajman Bank and Mastercard team up on card for the visually impaired in UAE

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Emirates NBD will run the Metaverse startup accelerator

Emirates NBD is looking for leading FinTech start-ups with digital experience and emerging technology players operating across the metaverse

Countries

Where do global governments stand on the CBDC issue?

Many countries have explored and tested national digital currencies. Yet, it doesn’t mean they are going to implement them. Read how national opinions on CBDC have changed over time

Countries

The Middle Eastern country is equipping to turn into a worldwide crypto center 

UAE plans on issuing crypto licenses in a bid to embrace industry

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Visa survey: here’s how many SMBs plan to accept crypto payments

This year’s study surveyed small business owners in 9 markets – Brazil, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, UAE and US

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Sharjah Islamic Bank rolled out corporate digital banking services

The bank aims at providing security as it revolutionizes digital banking services

Fintech & Ecommerce

Top 10 most expensive fintech startups in the UAE

Today, we’ll explore the most expensive of the fintech startups founded in the UAE

Fintech & Ecommerce

Global direct transfers can now be done via Western Union

The payment system also allows customers to transact online and pay via cash in Al Fardan Exchange locations

Countries

The UAE Central bank is looking to launch virtual currency

This is part of the bank’s 2023-2026 action plan

Countries

Adyen expands acquiring offering to the UAE

Adyen’s entry to the UAE is supported via its partnership with Network International

Countries

Top countries leading in COVID-19 recovery revealed: GlobalData

Analysts expect a strong global economic recovery in the second half of 2021

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Stripe is now available in the United Arab Emirates 

This launch is the first expansion of Stripe in the Middle East

Science & Technology

3 in 4 UAE SMEs optimistic about business recovery

They also considered steps to future-proof their businesses

Countries

Mastercard expands Click to Pay technology to UAE

The UAE became the first country in the region to be supported by Mastercard on Click to Pay

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First Abu Dhabi Bank and Mastercard announced collaboration

Together, they aim to simplify B2B payments for companies in the UAE, making them more seamless, secure, and convenient