{"id":19436,"date":"2023-02-27T12:48:40","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T12:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/?p=19436"},"modified":"2023-08-17T06:41:37","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T06:41:37","slug":"uaes-first-licensed-electronic-money-services-company-hubpay-announces-strengthening-of-product-portfolio-across-corporate-and-consumer-offerings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/uaes-first-licensed-electronic-money-services-company-hubpay-announces-strengthening-of-product-portfolio-across-corporate-and-consumer-offerings\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE&#8217;s First Licensed Electronic Money Services Company \u2013 Hubpay &#8211; Announces Strengthening Of Product Portfolio Across Corporate And Consumer Offerings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hubpay, the first startup licensed in the United Arab Emirates to provide Electronic Money Services, has announced the expansion of its cross-border remittance offering along with launching a \u2018Hubpay for Business\u2019 payments solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hubpay is a fast-growing technology company that provides digital payments solutions for consumers and small to medium size businesses in the MENA region focusing on world-class customer care and competitive pricing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hubpay launched a mobile App in 2020 and was one of the first in the United Arab Emirates to have an innovative, fully-digital account opening process. With the Hubpay App, customers can conveniently open an account and safely remit money to India, Pakistan, the Philippines, and Bangladesh within minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere are 3 key factors to making payments in the MENA region; payment security, payment speed, and transaction cost. We built Hubpay to optimise all 3 factors and will continuously do so to give the best customer experience to our retail and business customers,\u201d says Punit Ghumra, VP Finance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Building on the success of the company\u2019s remittance mobile App, Hubpay has recently expanded remittances from the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uaetoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">UAE<\/a> to over 40 additional countries including the UK, Canada, South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, Nepal, Indonesia, and countries across the EU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur strength is leveraging deep expertise from world-leading financial institutions to drive FinTech ecosystems forward; opening up innovation that benefits both consumers and companies. This year we look forward to helping C-level Executives, Finance and Treasury teams optimise their company\u2019s bottom line with our Corporate products,\u201d says Marjolein van Paridon, COO of Hubpay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hubpay\u2019s new international payments solution for businesses has a fair and transparent pricing structure. Clients can open a Hubpay account and begin trading in less than thirty minutes. Hubpay\u2019s onboarding, operations, and customer care teams prioritise service excellence and are based in-country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 2018 by Kevin Kilty, Hubpay is an international digital wallet that enables customers to make secure local and cross-border payments. At the start of 2022, Hubpay raised a $20 million Series A fundraising round, led by Signal Peak Ventures, joined by Olive Tree Capital and BECO Capital, and supported by early-stage backers Stormbreaker, Emkan Capital and Aditum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hubpay, the first startup licensed in the United Arab Emirates to provide Electronic Money Services, has announced the expansion of its cross-border remittance offering along with launching a \u2018Hubpay for Business\u2019 payments solution. 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