Posts Tagged ‘MENA’
Saudi Arabian fintech Hakbah partners with Tarabut
Social savings platform Hakbah aims to “digitise” traditional savings habits in Saudi Arabia, where 70% of citizens are without emergency savings.
Read MoreMashreq Bank implements Visa, Ecolytiq climate banking platform
The bank’s group head of retail banking said the new offering cements its “position as a sustainability trailblazer in MENA”.
Read MoreTarabut partners with Bahrain’s FLOOSS to speed up loan approvals
Demand for personal loans is on the rise in Bahrain.
Read MoreArab Financial Services selects CRIF for ‘ready-to-go’ Open Banking use cases
AFS will offer its bank clients across MENA Open Banking use cases and solutions via its Open Finance platform.
Read MoreTarabut Gateway hires new CFO to support expansion in MENA
Tariq Sanad, who joins from Pure Harvest Smart Farms, has been appointed to the role following Tarabut Gateway’s recent fundraise.
Read MoreTarabut Gateway partners with Qarar to improve credit decisioning
The new partnership uses Open Banking to help FIs offer “personalised lending solutions” to MENA-based businesses and individuals.
Read MoreTarabut Gateway forms Open Banking partnership with Visa
Visa’s participation in Tarabut Gateway’s £32 million fundraise recently “paved the way” for the collaboration.
Read MoreTarabut Gateway closes Series A round at $32m
Pinnacle Capital led the funding round, with participation from Aljazira Capital, Visa and Tiger Global, as Tarabut Gateway looks to grow its Open Banking footprint in Saudi Arabia.
Read MoreTarabut Gateway hires Chun Ong as COO
The appointment bolsters the Open Banking platform’s leadership team as it eyes further expansion.
Read MoreTerraPay closes Series B round having secured $100m in equity and debt financing
The global payments infrastructure company has plans to expand its existing payout network to 150 countries by 2024.
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