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Fintech Firm Axis Launches Digital Payments Platform for Small Businesses

axis, a digital payments platform for small businesses, has launched its services, in partnership with Visa (NYSE: V). axis has obtained the license from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) “for its open-loop mobile wallet, offering a digital banking alternative for small businesses and their… Read More

Central Bank of Egypt Selects Acumen.plus, the Treasury Platform for Compliance, Automation

Profile Software, which claims to be a leading financial solutions provider, has announced that the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has selected Acumen.plus, the internationally implemented Treasury Management System, “to effectively manage and streamline their operations whilst experiencing compliance and powerful reporting for reserve and… Read More

Egypt’s Largest Banks Lead Investment in Fintech Fund

Egypt’s largest national banking institutions – Banque Misr, National Bank of Egypt, and Banque du Caire – and Global Ventures, an MEA-focused VC firm – announced the launch of Nclude by Global Ventures, “following approval by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE).” This “unprecedented” step… Read More

Cairo based Fintech CreditFins, a Credit Card Management Service, Secures Funding from Flat6Labs, AUC Angels, Others

Cairo-headquartered CreditFins, a credit card management service provider, has acquired an undisclosed amount of capital via a pre-seed round. CreditFins’ investment round has been led by Flat6Labs, AUC Angels, TA Telecom Holding, along with contributions from other technology-focused angel investors. CreditFins has also graduated from… Read More

Fintech Expert Mohamed Okasha from Egypt Says Country Needs More Specialized Funds Specifically for Financial Tech Development

Cashless transactions continue to rise globally due to the COVID-19 outbreak, which has forced many world governments to enforce lockdowns and introduce safe distancing measures. Fintech expert Mohamed Okasha, co-founder and ex-managing director of Egypt-based Fawry Banking and Payment Technology Services, introduced a $25-million “Disruptech”… Read More

Egyptian Central Bank Introduces Legislation to Replace Ban and Require Licensing of Cryptocurrency Enterprises

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has drafted a bill to allow its Board of Directors to create rules that would require all individuals, companies and/or platforms dealing in or issuing cryptocurrencies to be licensed, The Egyptian Independent reports. The rules would supplant a “fatwa”… Read More

Singapore and Egypt Work to Boost Fintech as Monetary Authority of Singapore and Central Bank of Egypt Sign Co-operation Agreement

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) have announced a cooperation agreement to boost Fintech innovation between the two countries. MAS has initiated many of these bilateral agreements and is core to their strategy of being a global Fintech… Read More

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