du and Network International Partner to Simplify Payments and Accelerate SME Growth in the UAE

du and Network International have formed a strategic alliance to merge telecom connectivity with advanced payment solutions, enabling UAE SMEs to streamline operations and embrace cashless, digital commerce. The partnership will integrate e-commerce gateways, POS systems, and AI-driven insights under one scalable platform, promoting financial inclusion and supporting the UAE’s digital transformation goals.

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Mastercard and Tamkeen Partner to Launch Mastercard Strive Program in Bahrain, Supporting SME Growth

Mastercard has partnered with Bahrain’s Tamkeen to launch the first Mastercard Strive program in the Middle East, aimed at enhancing financial and digital readiness for SMEs in Bahrain. This collaboration will support entrepreneurs by providing access to digital tools, capital, and networks, fostering growth and innovation in Bahrain’s SME sector.

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Abu Dhabi Investment Office and Mastercard Launch Digital Partnership Programme to Drive Economic Transformation

ADIO and Mastercard have launched the Digital Partnership Programme to boost Abu Dhabi’s economic transformation. The initiative focuses on digitizing financial systems, promoting SME growth, and using AI and blockchain technologies. The collaboration will also enhance Abu Dhabi’s global competitiveness and innovation in the fintech and telecom sectors.

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