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Fraud prevention: How AI is Changing the Game 

Introduction  Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing fraud detection in the financial sector. As financial institutions harness the power of AI to identify suspicious patterns and prevent financial crimes, fraudsters are also adapting and using AI to perpetrate more sophisticated scams. This article explores the ongoing arms race between financial institutions and fraudsters in the digital…

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Unlocking Opportunities: Balad’s Impact on Financial Inclusion in Egypt

In today’s interconnected world, access to financial services is crucial for individuals and communities to thrive. Remittances play a significant role in promoting financial inclusion and economic development, providing a lifeline for millions of people across the globe. In this article, we will explore how Balad, with its innovative digital solutions, is revolutionizing the remittance…

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How the PCI certificate enables Fintechs to grow securely

Navigating the complicated world of financial technology demands a strong shield against cyber threats and a citadel of trust. At the forefront of this defense lies PCI certification, a cornerstone in safeguarding payment card data and ensuring the integrity of transactions. Delving into the critical role of PCI certification in the financial technology world, this…

e-Khales and Balad Introduce Groundbreaking Bill Payment Solutions for Egyptian Expatriates Worldwide
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e-Khales and Balad Introduce Groundbreaking Bill Payment Solutions for Egyptian Expatriates Worldwide

e-Khales, the leading digital payment subsidiary of e-Finance Investment Group, has partnered with Balad, a leading B2B fintech specializing in cross-border remittance payout infrastructure in Egypt, to unveil innovative bill payment solutions catered to Egyptian expatriates residing in over 60 countries worldwide. This strategic collaboration aims to empower Egyptian expatriates with unprecedented control and convenience…

Breaking Down Barriers: How Balad is Redefining Remittance Services
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Breaking Down Barriers: How Balad is Redefining Remittance Services

In today’s globalized world, efficient and secure remittance services are essential for facilitating financial transfers across borders. Balad is revolutionizing the remittance industry with its modern API platform and streamlined onboarding process. Let’s explore how Balad is reshaping the landscape of cross-border transactions, particularly focusing on facilitating financial transfers to Egypt.     Modern API Platform for Seamless Transactions …

Open Banking: Unlocking Innovation in Financial Services
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Open Banking: Unlocking Innovation in Financial Services

In the dynamic landscape of finance, open banking systems are poised for significant growth, ushering in a new era of innovation across various financial sectors. From startups to established banks, open banking presents opportunities to expand service offerings, promote financial inclusion, and stimulate market expansion.     Exploring Open Banking  Open banking is a system where banks…

How Niche Fintechs are Changing Traditional Finance
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How Niche Fintechs are Changing Traditional Finance

In the busy world of financial technology (fintech), traditional banks are facing tough competition from small and agile fintech startups, especially in specific areas. This change shows the rise of new and creative products made for certain groups like gig workers and other markets that are often overlooked, shaking things up in banking.  Meeting Special…

Navigating the Regulatory Landscape: Requirements for Remittances
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Navigating the Regulatory Landscape: Requirements for Remittances

Imagine you’re at the helm of a burgeoning international company, navigating through the tumultuous waters of global finance. One wrong move, and you might find yourself caught in a whirlpool of legal issues and hefty fines. Understanding and complying with international payments, anti-money laundering (AML), and know-your-customer (KYC) regulations isn’t just about avoiding penalties—it’s about safeguarding your company’s integrity and…

3 Lesson from the Nile: How Ancient Egypt shaped modern finance
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3 Lesson from the Nile: How Ancient Egypt shaped modern finance

Forget flying cars and robot butlers – the real future of finance might lie buried beneath the sands of time! Buckle up, because we’re taking a whirlwind tour through ancient Egypt, not to ogle at pyramids, but to unearth the surprisingly modern money moves of the Pharaohs. Believe it or not, these sun-baked innovators laid the groundwork…

ما لا يسع مطور البرمجيات تجاهله فى الموضة technology trends ؟
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ما لا يسع مطور البرمجيات تجاهله فى الموضة technology trends ؟

التطور الرهيب اللى بيحصل كل يوم محتاج تتابعه عشان تقدر تكبر فى المجال وفى نفس الوقت تقدر تقدم حلول سريعة ومفيدة فى التحديات اللى بتقبلك ازاي تقدر تتابع الجديد فى المجال؟ 1- اتكلم مع زمايلك اللى تعرفهم زي ما احنا بنقول فى مصر المجال اوضة وصالة 2- احضر المؤتمرات اللى بتحصل لو تقدر 3- قراءة…