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Zawya
12-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Telr Payment Gateway sponsors Seamless Middle East 2025
Dubai – Telr, the award-winning online payment gateway in MENA, is gearing up to participate in Seamless Middle East 2025—the region's flagship event for payments, fintech, and digital commerce—as a silver sponsor. Known for powering seamless transactions and digital innovation, Telr steps into Seamless Middle East 2025 with fresh momentum and a powerful vision for the future of cashless commerce. This year marks a significant milestone for Telr. The Central Bank of the UAE officially granted it the Retail Payment Services License (RPS), underscoring its strong regulatory standing and commitment to trustworthy, scalable solutions. Adding to its achievements, Telr was proudly recognized among the Future100 —a national initiative led by the UAE Ministry of Economy and the Office of Government Development and the Future, celebrating the country's top future-focused enterprises across emerging economic sectors. Telr was also listed on the prestigious Forbes Middle East Fintech 50, which honors the most impactful and innovative fintech companies transforming the financial landscape across the region. 'Our goal has always been to make payments simpler, smarter, and more secure for businesses of all sizes. We're enabling the future of digital commerce across the region. Seamless 2025 allows us to showcase how Telr is redefining the digital payment experience,' said Khalil Alami, Founder and CEO of Telr. At Seamless 2025, Telr will showcase a comprehensive suite of payment services, including innovative payment experiences, split payments, BNPL options, and advanced fraud prevention. Designed to serve startups, SMEs, and large enterprises alike, Telr's platform helps merchants accept payments easily through websites, mobile apps, social media, and beyond. Attendees are invited to visit Telr's booth to explore its latest solutions and discover how the company continues to lead the evolution of digital payments across the region. About Telr: Established in 2014, Telr, the UAE-based award-winning payment gateway solutions provider, offers a unique platform that enables payment handling in over 120 currencies and 30 languages in the UAE, KSA, Bahrain, and Jordan with the highest level of security. Through a single integration, Telr grants access to every payment method, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, UnionPay, JCB, Apple Pay, PayPal, Samsung Pay, SADAD, Mada, STC Pay, and urpay. With its one-stop mindset, Telr extended its services even further, offering a complete e-commerce solution. This covers various financial and business services, including social commerce, QR Codes, digital invoicing, Telr Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL), and Telr Finance, a merchant financing program. Telr is the first PCI-DSS Level 1 & NESA-certified company in MENA. Learn more at Connect with us at For more information, please contact: Zena Asfour Regional Marketing and Communications Manager
Arabian Business
09-04-2025
- Business
- Arabian Business
Telr expands Saudi presence through strategic partnership with Saudi Awwal Bank
Telr, a Dubai-based payment gateway aggregator and provider, announced a partnership with Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB) to elevate payment services and enhance merchant efficiency. The partnership will provide merchants with access to a comprehensive suite of payment solutions, including payment links, QR codes, digital invoicing, recurring payments, Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), and proprietary technology. Supporting over 120 currencies and 30 languages, the payment gateway provider will also enable effortless cross-border transactions, while ensuring localised support and compliance with Saudi regulations. Khalil Alami, Founder and CEO of Telr, said the collaboration will improve conversion rates and strengthen Saudi Arabia's digital economy. Yasser Al-Barrak, Chief Executive of Corporate and Institutional Banking at SAB, said the partnership will help the bank to achieve the goal to empower SMEs with financial solutions that meet their evolving needs. The Dubai-based firm said that by expanding its banking network in the Kingdom, it is positioning itself as a key enabler of digital commerce in Saudi Arabia, ensuring businesses have access to cutting-edge payment solutions that align with the country's vision for a cashless future. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Telr (@telrdotcom)
Zawya
08-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Telr expands its banking network in Saudi Arabia with Saudi Awwal Bank to boost e-commerce payments
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Telr, the award-winning online payment gateway, announced a partnership with Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), a leading bank in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to elevate payment services and enhance merchant efficiency. This collaboration supports Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative toward a cashless economy by delivering seamless and secure payment solutions designed for the Kingdom's evolving digital landscape. As Saudi Arabia emerges as a regional leader in digital commerce, Telr is strengthening its presence through strategic banking partnerships. By integrating its cutting-edge payment technology with SAB Bank's financial expertise, this collaboration enhances transaction speed, security, and reliability, empowering online businesses with efficient payment acceptance. The partnership provides merchants with access to a comprehensive suite of payment solutions, including payment links, QR codes, digital invoicing, recurring payments, Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), and proprietary technology. This gives merchants an industry-leading degree of responsiveness and customizability. Supporting over 120 currencies and 30 languages, Telr enables effortless cross-border transactions while ensuring localized support and compliance with Saudi regulations. Khalil Alami, Founder and CEO of Telr, said, 'Telr is committed to equipping businesses with innovative payment solutions that drive growth and efficiency. This collaboration improves conversion rates and strengthens Saudi Arabia's digital economy,' Commenting on the partnership, Yasser Al-Barrak, Chief Executive of Corporate and Institutional Banking at SAB, stated: 'Our goal is to empower SMEs with financial solutions that meet their evolving needs, helping them expand in the marketplace and achieve their objectives. Our partnership with Telr represents a significant step toward that goal.' He added: 'SAB remains dedicated to fostering a dynamic business environment by offering services aligned with our customers' aspirations and keeping pace with rapid advancements in digital payments, in line with the Financial Sector Development Program under Saudi Vision 2030.' By expanding its banking network in the Kingdom, Telr is positioning itself as a key enabler of digital commerce in Saudi Arabia, ensuring businesses have access to cutting-edge payment solutions that align with the country's vision for a cashless future. About Telr: Established in 2014, Telr, the award-winning payment gateway solutions provider, offers a unique platform that enables payment handling in over 120 currencies and 30 languages in UAE KSA, Bahrain, and Jordan with the highest level of security. Through a single integration, Telr grants access to every payment method it offers, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, UnionPay, JCB, Apple Pay, PayPal, Samsung Pay, SADAD, Mada, STC Pay, urpay. With its one-stop mindset, Telr extended its service seven further, offering a complete solution for the e-commerce world, covering a wide range of financial and business services, including social commerce, QR Codes, digital invoicing, Telr Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL). Telr is the first PCI-DSS Level 1 & NESA-certified company in MENA. Learn more at connect with us on About SAB: Saudi Awwal Bank is one of the largest banks in the Kingdom and traces its origins in Saudi Arabia to more than 90 years, during which time it has been an active partner supporting the Kingdom's economic growth and social development. SAB is one of the leading corporate and institutional international banks in the Kingdom with a top Wealth & Personal Banking proposition. SAB is also a leader in Saudi Arabia and the region in trade finance, foreign exchange, debt wholesale banking, digital service innovation, and ESG, paving the way for transformation and excellence. SAB offers integrated financial and banking services, including corporate banking, investment, private banking, and treasury. SAB paid-up capital is SAR 20.5 billion, after the legal merger with Alawwal Bank on 14th March 2021, when it was legally known as the Saudi British Bank (SABB). Saudi Awwal Bank is a licensed financial institution operating under the supervision of and regulated by the Saudi Central Bank, and a partner of the HSBC Group.
Trade Arabia
25-03-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
Telr wins Retail Payment Services Licence in UAE
Telr, an award-winning leader in digital payments across MENA, has secured a Retail Payment Services License (RPS) by the Central Bank of the UAE, marking a transformative milestone in its mission to drive financial innovation and seamless digital transactions. After successfully meeting all regulatory conditions and requirements through a thorough approval process, this prestigious approval allows Telr to expand and revolutionize merchant acquiring and enhance payment aggregation solutions within the UAE. This strengthens Telr's position as a trusted, forward-thinking payment provider, delivering a cutting-edge, secure, and efficient suite of solutions for businesses of all sizes. By advancing its technology and broadening its compliant offerings, Telr continues to empower merchants, accelerate business growth, and redefine the future of digital payments in the UAE. Khalil Alami, Founder and CEO of Telr, said: "We are honoured by the Central Bank of the UAE's trust and recognition. This achievement cements our role as a pioneer in digital payments, fuelling our drive for innovation and empowering businesses to thrive in an increasingly cashless economy." As the UAE's digital economy continues to thrive, Telr Payment Gateway remains at the forefront of digital transformation. Coupled with its recent recognition in the Future 100 - a national initiative led by the UAE Ministry of Economy and the Office of Government Development and the Future - and securing a spot on the Forbes Middle East Fintech 50 List, Telr continues to rank among the region's top digital finance innovators.
Zawya
20-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Telr has been granted the Retail Payment Services License from the Central Bank of the UAE
DUBAI, UAE – Telr, an award-winning leader in digital payments across MENA, has secured a Retail Payment Services License (RPS) by the Central Bank of the UAE, marking a transformative milestone in its mission to drive financial innovation and seamless digital transactions. After successfully meeting all regulatory conditions and requirements through a thorough approval process, this prestigious approval allows Telr to expand and revolutionize merchant acquiring and enhance payment aggregation solutions within the UAE. This strengthens Telr's position as a trusted, forward-thinking payment provider, delivering a cutting-edge, secure, and efficient suite of solutions for businesses of all sizes. By advancing its technology and broadening its compliant offerings, Telr continues to empower merchants, accelerate business growth, and redefine the future of digital payments in the UAE. Khalil Alami, Founder and CEO of Telr, expressed his gratitude: We are honored by the Central Bank of the UAE's trust and recognition,". Alami added, "This achievement cements our role as a pioneer in digital payments, fueling our drive for innovation and empowering businesses to thrive in an increasingly cashless economy. As the UAE's digital economy continues to thrive, Telr Payment Gateway remains at the forefront of digital transformation, Coupled with its recent recognition in the Future 100 - a national initiative led by the UAE Ministry of Economy and the Office of Government Development and the Future - and securing a spot on the Forbes Middle East Fintech 50 List, Telr continues to rank among the region's top digital finance innovators. Telr powers digital commerce across the UAE, KSA, Bahrain, and Jordan with seamless payments, e-wallet integrations, BNPL, financing, and split payments for marketplaces. As a PCI-certified payment gateway, Telr provides businesses with unified APIs for secure, instant payment acceptance across web, mobile, and social media, ensuring a frictionless digital payment experience. About Telr: Established in 2014, Telr, the UAE-based award-winning payment gateway solutions provider, offers a unique platform that enables payment handling in over 120 currencies and 30 languages in UAE, KSA, Bahrain, and Jordan with the highest level of security. Through a single integration, Telr grants access to every payment method, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, UnionPay, JCB, Apple Pay, PayPal, Samsung Pay, SADAD, Mada, STC Pay, and urpay. With its one-stop mindset, Telr extended its service seven further, offering a complete solution for the e-commerce world. This covers a wide range of financial and business services, including social commerce, QR Codes, digital invoicing, Telr Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL), and Telr Finance, a merchant financing program. Telr is the first PCI-DSS Level 1 & NESA-certified company in MENA. Learn more at connect with us at
