Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and UAE are the leading ecommerce markets in the region and thus, offer lucrative opportunities for the online payment gateway providers. According to RationalStat’s analysis, in the Middle East & Africa, online payment gateway is expected to reach $ 21 billion by 2028 from $ 3 billion in 2020, growing at a […]
The Commercial International Bank (CIB) signed a commercial agreement with Via Drive-Thru, an online application that aims to revolutionise the drive-thru experience in Egypt. The agreement comes amid rising demand for online services and aims to provide a seamless on-the-go experience for both CIB and Via customers. Enabled by Via Drive-Thru’s state-of-the-art order tracking platform, […]
The Central Egypt, or CBE, will launch a project called ‘Know Your Customer,’ which will enable citizens to open bank accounts online without visiting their bank’s headquarters. With this project, citizens will be able to access all banking services in real time, even on official holidays. It is expected to be completed by the end […]
6thStreet.com has announced its launch in Egypt for customers to shop over 800 international brands, including Aldo, Dune London, Tommy Hilfiger, Adidas, Nike, Skechers, Crocs, and many more. The eCommerce platform provides online shoppers with a complete omnichannel experience, enabled by real-time integration with over 1850 Apparel Group retail stores. 6thStreet.com will extend its 100-day […]
GoDaddy, the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, has partnered with Fawry, the local leading online payment company, to facilitate the process of going online for startups and entrepreneurs in Egypt. In partnership with Fawry, GoDaddy will provide startups and entrepreneurs with unique services and tools, including GoDaddy E-store, to successfully build their digital presence, aiming […]
US-based and MENA-servicing B2B healthcare marketplace Aumet has announced its acquisition of Egypt-based Healthcare supply chain solutions startup Platform One to become fully active across Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Jordan with more than 5,000 active pharmacies on its platform. Founded in 2015, Aumet connects Pharmacies with Pharmaceuticals Suppliers across MENA through its […]
Uber announced its partnership with Paymob, the digital payment service provider, to expand payment options on the Uber app. It is in a bid to financially integrate a broader base of Egyptian drivers and riders, and as another step towards enhancing financial inclusion through ride-sharing technology, complementing Egypt Vision 2030. Through this partnership, riders can […]
The Cairo Angels, a global network of angel investors focused on supporting startup opportunities in Egypt, the Middle East and Africa, recently announced its most recent investment in the home services marketplace FilKhedma. Founded by Omar Ramadan in 2014, FilKhedma links top technicians with customers in need of a range of services, from plumbing and […]
YouTube announced the arrival of its YouTube Shorts Fund in each of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Algeria, Iraq, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon and Morocco. Starting December 5, the company will reward creators and artists who make creative and unique Shorts for their contributions. The global US$100M fund was initially announced back in May […]
The food and grocery delivery application talabat has recently announced the expansion of its outsourcing services in Egypt with a regional customer service centre located in Cairo. This expansion will allow talabat to enhance its cutting-edge services to its seven current markets. The centre controls all operations related to our business’ ecosystem which is constituted […]
