ADYEN (AMS:ADYEN), the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, today announced the expansion of its local acquiring services to include the United Arab Emirates (UAE), illustrating its commitment to the Middle East region. With acquiring capabilities in the UAE, Adyen provides both domestic and international businesses with an improved payments solution, allowing for higher authorization rates and improved shopper flows with less friction. Among the first merchants benefitting from Adyen’s acquiring offering are Foodics, Fabergé and HMSHost. In the UAE, Adyen supports businesses with the same range of products and features as in other regions, … Continue reading Adyen expands its acquiring offering to the United Arab Emirates

Dr Sanjay Tolani, MD & CEO, Goodwill World. Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or someone who recently started their business? These smart decisions can help you seize growth opportunities and unlock success. Business owners sometimes find themselves in situations where they’re not in complete control; instead, they feel controlled by their finances which they are holding. As a business owner of a publicly listed organization, I have realized how vital it is to care about your investments and what a game-changer that can be towards providing you with higher financial security. Having an exit plan is another vital move, one … Continue reading Caring About Investments As An Entrepreneur – More Financial Security To Your Entrepreneurial Efforts

Alliance to set up AI-powered financial wellness platform in the MENA region The Social Loan Company (TSLC), a Singapore-based AI/ML-powered cutting-edge big data-driven credit enablement platform company, has forged a transformational partnership with Aafaq Islamic Finance to set up a trend-setting non-bank, mobile-first loan platform to deliver financial access to the underserved young digital natives in the MENA region. At a press conference at The Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre, the two parties announced plans to launch the industry-leading platform across chosen markets in the region to deliver appropriate, affordable, accessible and differentiated financial solutions to drive the inclusion … Continue reading Aafaq Islamic Finance partners with The Social Loan Company to drive financial inclusion