The digital payments market in the MENA region is expected to reach $9 billion by 2028 (124% up from 2021). Although the UAE population still relies on cash and credit cards for payments, the new generation and the millennials have already started exploring emerging digital payment methods.
As more than half of the UAE consumers are set to use cashless payments by 2024, virtual cards have become an emerging trend among the residents. Virtual cards have become one of the region’s most popular digital payment methods, as they offer flexibility, simplified payments, speed, and security.
As per the survey conducted by Visa, 82% of small and medium business owners responded to using more digital payment options, including mobile wallets, to offer their customers simple and secure payment methods.
In fact, nearly 60% of these small business owners replied they would only use digital wallets to accept payments. However, this shift in trends has primarily occurred among large businesses that have the means to provide customers with various payment options.
So, let’s dive deep into what mobile wallets are and how they help you grow your small business.
The launch of the Digital School marked a progressive move by Dubai’s government. While the education system is transforming toward providing digital education, the school fee collection system also requires innovative solutions for cashless solutions.
Once you become a parent, everything changes, and one of the most significant things that will change is your expenses. While raising a child is one of the most fulfilling experiences in your life, many people conveniently forget to mention the impact on your budget.
Only 25% of the high school students in the USA have access to personal finance education this year. However, 80% demanded to be educated about managing their personal finances.
Whether you are a small business owner or a big giant in any industry, almost everyone requires payment processing services to run their businesses smoothly. Moreover, nearly 88% of the payment transactions were contactless in 2021, which justifies that customers are moving toward making payments digitally.
More than 50% of the UAE’s consumers use digital wallets to make payments as it allows convenient contactless payment solutions. Additionally, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) residents have been quite active in contributing to the move toward building the world’s most innovative digital economy in the country.
We all make mistakes and learn from them, but money mistakes are too costly that you must avoid them. Financial decisions need patience and a lot of your time to think about whether a decision is good for you and for your kids.
Index Just as technology plays an essential role in the virtual world, payments are another crucial part. While it is paramount to offer a seamless user experience through the metaverse, virtual assets will have to be transferred using virtual currency. But are we future-ready to experience the metaverse with digital currency? Which digital payment methods