Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Emirates NBD Egypt has launched Apple Pay, enabling secure, contactless payments across Apple devices with Face ID and tokenized security. The service supports in-store and online transactions, includes 50% cashback at launch, and aligns with Egypt’s national push toward digital financial transformation.
Mobile wallets like Apple Pay and Samsung Pay are rapidly transforming Oman’s payments ecosystem following the rollout of card tokenization. With Apple Pay dominating usage and P2P transactions surging, businesses are shifting toward secure, cashless operations. Instant mobile payments, rising commercial adoption, and strong debit card usage are reshaping digital commerce across the country.
Fawry has launched Apple Pay in partnership with Banque Misr, introducing secure contactless payments across Egypt. The move strengthens Egypt’s digital payments ecosystem and allows myfawry cardholders to make quick, private, and globally recognized transactions using Apple devices.
Iraq is moving forward with launching Apple Pay to modernize digital payments and promote financial inclusion, with government and Apple officials working closely to integrate the service with the national payment system.
Iraq is preparing to launch Apple Pay, enhancing its digital payment system and financial inclusion. Officials met with Apple to discuss technical requirements, with Prime Minister al-Sudani backing the initiative. This move supports Iraq’s broader digital transformation goals and will enable secure, contactless payments.
Iraq is advancing efforts to introduce Apple Pay, engaging with Apple’s regional team to meet technical requirements and expand digital payment options, supporting financial inclusion and electronic payment growth.
Apple Pay is expanding in the UAE and Qatar by adding support for new card networks, including UAE’s Jaywan and Qatar’s Himyan. This will allow more customers in both countries to use Apple Pay for secure mobile transactions, enhancing the service’s reach and accessibility in the region.
Visa has introduced Apple Pay in Egypt, offering a secure and convenient digital payment solution. The service allows Visa cardholders to make contactless payments using iPhones and Apple Watches, and it supports online and in-app transactions. The launch reflects Visa’s commitment to driving digital payment innovation in Egypt.
Paymob has integrated Apple Pay into its merchant network in Egypt, enabling consumers to use Apple devices for secure, seamless payments in-store, in-app, and online. This marks a significant step in transforming Egypt’s digital payments ecosystem, offering merchants and customers a modern and convenient payment solution that boosts sales and enhances experiences.
Paymob has integrated Apple Pay for Egyptian merchants, marking a milestone in Egypt’s digital payments transformation. The partnership enhances consumer convenience and security, enabling contactless payments via Apple devices. This integration aligns with Egypt’s Vision 2030, promoting financial inclusion and boosting the digital economy as the nation embraces fintech innovation.