A controlling 65% stake in noon payments would give NEOPAY access to marketplace sellers, online merchants and the payment flows they generate.
Egypt's telecom regulator says $57.6 billion moved through more than 57 million wallets in six months. And one operator handled 77% of the value.
Foreign visitors will be the first users to benefit, but whether Syria's own banks and cardholders follow is still an open question.
Built by UAE-based Syrian founders with the Ministry of Tourism's backing, My Syria lands as visitor numbers more than double.
The UAE remittance arm of the company will add real-time wallet checks and instant payouts across four separate African markets.
The fintech provider will run acquiring and AI optimization for subscriptions across more than 180 markets and 280 million users.
New integration lets UAE merchants accept PayPal at checkout, cutting friction for SMEs selling to customers abroad.
The Lebanese fintech takes its first step beyond the MENA region with regulated entry into North America.
MENA’s leading regulated financial platform has opened a regional headquarters to support Saudi Arabia's open banking rollout in line with Vision 2030.
Google Pay will arrive this year and Alipay+ by 2026 through mada, part of SAMA’s push to expand cashless payments under Vision 2030.