Pizza Hut accepts TikTok trends as official payment method
Pizza Hut UAE is aiming to turn TikTok content into its very own currency as part of a new digital marketing campaign.
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Nium ramps up expansion plans in Latin America
Nium, a specialist in real-time cross-border payments is bolstering its presence in Latin America.
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Amazon, Barclays launch co-branded credit card
The Amazon Barclaycard is the only co-branded personal credit card that Amazon now offers in the UK.
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ClearBank secures Dutch banking licence
ClearBank has secured a Credit Institution Licence from the European Central Bank, marking its expansion into Europe.
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Pine Labs launches India’s first UPI-focused payments platform
Setu, a Pine Labs company, in partnership with Axis Bank has launched UPISetu, a UPI-focused payments platform for businesses and developers.
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MultiPass secures licence to provide financial services in the UAE
MultiPass, a part of Dyninno Group, has obtained a financial services licence in the UAE, regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA).
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Weekly news roundup Middle East & Europe – August 9th
Welcome to this week’s weekly news roundup, where we bring you a quick overview of the latest developments in finance, payments, retail, e-commerce and more across the Middle East and Europe regions.
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Visa introduces Future of Retail Roadmap for Saudi Arabia
Visa has unveiled its Future of Retail roadmap for Saudi Arabia, an initiative that aims to accelerate growth for retailers via existing and new digital enablement offerings.
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Amazon expands social media commerce with TikTok and Pinterest deals
Amazon.com Inc. has inked new deals with TikTok and Pinterest Inc., enabling users to purchase products from Amazon directly within these popular social media platforms.
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Nuvei to acquire licensed payment institution in Brazil
The payment institution license will enable Nuvei to offer a range of payment services in the country
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Wio Bank and Etihad Airways launch miles-earning programme
The Wio Bank and Etihad partnership offers UAE’s first deposit-to-miles conversion.
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UK transport provider completes rollout of contactless payments
The initiative recently extended to include all routes marking a milestone in seamless travel payments.
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Deven Moodley: “Consumers can now bank where they shop”
Seamless Xtra’s Alia AlHussein speaks with Deven Moodley, Executive Head of Financial Services at PicknPay.
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Faye secures $31M in Series B funding to elevate travel insurance tech
Travel insurance tech startup, Faye has raised $31 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to $49 million.
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Stripe acquires Lemon Squeezy
Lemon Squeezy has a longstanding relationship with Stripe, having processed payments on the platform since its inception.
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Careem Pay expands remittances with near-instant transfers to the Philippines
Careem Pay has expanded its international remittance service to include money transfers to bank accounts in the Philippines.
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Billie integrates BNPL services with Stripe
Berlin-based fintech Billie has integrated with Stripe making it the first B2B Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution available on the platform in Europe.
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Klarna integrates payment service to enhance security
The Sofortüberweisung function will become part of the Klarna Pay Now product range in effort by the company to increase the security of the checkout process
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QIB introduces Request to Pay feature on Fawran service
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has launched a Request to Pay feature on its Fawran instant payment service, available through the QIB Mobile App
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Whitepaper: JCB, Worldline examine international payment experiences
JCB and Worldline have launched a whitepaper to help European merchants optimise frictionless payment systems for international consumers
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