Contactless Payments

Egypt’s central bank rolls out soft POS service for smartphones, tablets

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 - 05:39 GMT

The service turns mobile devices into secure payment acceptance points, enabling payments with contactless cards.

Egypt's Central Bank agrees to license accepting contactless payments on mobile phones

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 - 03:34 GMT

This step comes in implementation of the Egyptian government's strategy to shift towards a society less dependent on banknotes and support the strategy of financial inclusion.

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