Egypt-based fintech Paymob has entered a strategic partnership with Woo, an open-source e-commerce platform, to support merchants in the MENA region with transformative digital tools

Mastercard and the Arab Regional Payment System, Buna, have joined forces to offer businesses and consumers faster, cheaper and more transparent cross-border payments into and out of the MENA region.

PROPTEX, the first proptech acceleration program in the MENA region focused on sustainability and smart cities, has partnered with Cityscape to host the Egypt PropTech Challenge 2024.

Beltone Venture Capital, a subsidiary of Egypt's Beltone Financial Holding, is set to launch two new startup investment funds with a total target of $50 million, CEO Ali Mokhtar told Asharq Business.

The World Bank expects remittance flows to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to see a moderate increase of 4.3% in 2024 to $58 billion.

The Egyptian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) has joined forces with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to further support the small enterprises in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as per a statement.

Amazon Payment Services has released a comprehensive report on the evolving landscape of the payments industry in the region, titled "Leading Trends in Digital Payments: Driving the Real-Time Economy in MENA".