AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoIsraeli Business Finance: A Jewish Federations of North America loan fund has provided more than $240 million to 4,132 Israeli small businesses since October 2023, supporting an estimated 28,000 jobs. Repaid loans are funding new lending. Digital Payments: Dubai fintech Ziina won the Dubai-it business award after processing more than AED5.5 billion in mobile payments; it says its platform serves 290,000 business owners. Cross-Border Services: Uzbekistan-based OSON has launched a UAE pilot of OSON X, an app for Central Asian residents to send money, pay and use a card across UAE and Central Asian corridors. SME Support: Emirates Global Aluminium joined Khalifa Fund’s Abu Dhabi SME Champions Programme, while Pakistan’s SMEDA is leading an effort to connect small businesses across 57 OIC member states. Business Banking: UAE-based LuLu Financial Holdings and Purpleplum are expanding digital financial services for businesses, with a focus on SME banking.
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