Tag: mobile payments
Al Salam Bank advances Bahrain’s digital transformation with Samsung Wallet support
Samsung Wallet is now available for Al Salam Bank customers in Bahrain after the bank announced that it is integrating the payments app into...
FYST: Ecommerce in MENA gains traction as opportunities for merchants grow
Ecommerce payments consultancy firm FYST has released the first part of a three-chapter report that explores the ecommerce opportunities for merchants in Africa and...
Clickatell brings WhatsApp payments to South Africa with Telkom integration
Chat commerce platform Clickatell has launched its latest chat app integrated payments feature for users in South Africa.
Deployment of the new ‘Chat 2 Pay’...
Egypt opens local payments market to international players with new coding...
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has enforced a regulatory framework that outlines the rules around payment card coding for electronic device compatibility.
As the...
Fingerprints and Flywallet combine for wearable biometric payments in Europe
Biometrics firm Fingerprints and wearable tech startup Flywallet have teamed up to introduce their latest wearable biometric tech to EU consumers.With its already-established lineup...
Game on for Mastercard and Xsolla partnership
Mastercard has announced that it is currently in the works of finalising a partnership deal with video game commerce company Xsolla.
The collaboration will aim...
Worldline and Lidio to help merchants entering Turkey’s e-commerce
Payments service provider Worldline has expanded its partnership portfolio with Turkish fintech Lidio Payment Services.
The partnership will aim to establish an easy entry into...
Autocanteen freshens payments with Adyen partnership
Hospitality self-checkout solution Autocanteen has pushed a revamp of its payments processing thanks to a new partnership with fintech Adyen.
According to Adyen, a key...
Cellulant extends Zanaco partnership with Zambian TV services
Payments technology company Cellulant has announced a service extension to its partnership with Zambian indigenous bank Zanaco.
The extension entails that all of the bank’s...
Ecospend brings Open Banking messaging to Telsolutions
Open Banking provider Ecospend has signed a partnership with multi-channel communication platform Telsolutions.
The deal will allow Telsolutions to introduce Open Banking to its clients...