New In-App Feature Enables Users of Local e-Wallets to pay at areeba merchants’ network

areeba, the leading regional payment processing company, has partnered with Lezzoo the Iraqi based super app, to enable the acceptance of digital payments for the Lezzoo super app, in addition to providing customers with the best online payment customer experience.

areeba launches OOB (out-of-band) to let shoppers use their online banking and mobile app to authenticate their payment transactions with faceID or fingerprint The regional player intensifies the cooperation with the Swiss payment expert Netcetera

areeba is proud to announce that it has inked an agreement with Reputell™, the New York-based risk assessment & compliance technology innovator. Working alongside Reputell, areeba will increase its capabilities meeting Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) standards, as well as Anti-Bribery and Corruption regulations. The partnership ushers in a new era of trust and compliance for areeba, one that reinforces its commitment to being a leader in financial services worldwide.

Beirut, June 2022: areeba has appointed Mr. Hassan Mayassi as its new Group Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Mayassi’s experience in the regional e-payments industry encompasses a broad range of skills in the acquiring business, collaborative relationships, revenue profit and growth, products diversification, consensus building and people management.

areeba sal, the leading payment technology provider in the region, announced that thanks to zaky, its peer-to-peer mobile payment application, Lebanese expats now have the opportunity to send money in the form of fresh USD to their families, instantly, and hassle free for amounts between $100 to $1000 at very competitive rate. This new added service on the app comes at a time during which many Lebanese families rely on money transfers from their relatives living abroad, in order to survive the financial crisis that the country is going through.

Beirut, Lebanon – 08 October 2021 – Payments technology company Mastercard has collaborated with fintech enabler areeba as the first partner in the Levant to join its Fintech Express and Engage Programs. The partnership will see the two companies jointly support fintech innovation, boost financial inclusion and enhance the payment experience for areeba clients.

July 7, 2021 – Beirut: areeba sal, one of the leading financial technology companies in the Middle East, and Mastercard have announced the launch of “ViaCard”, a new payment card that offers Lebanese citizens a convenient and secure way to pay for their purchases in US Dollars. The card can be used for international spending and online shopping across international websites.

areeba and Visa announced the winners of their joint awareness campaign that was held across the educational sector in Lebanon from September 2019 to September 2020. An electronic draw was organized on October 15 2020 at areeba’s premises in the presence of a National Lottery Representative. The year-long campaign continued as planned to help accelerate the transformation into cashless payments and achieve financial inclusion.