By John Lee. The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA) has launched its Iraq Chapter, according to a report from Arqam. It says it has appointed Iraqi-Canadian entrepreneur Bahaa Abdul Hadi, co-founder of International Smart Card (ISC) and architect of Iraq's Qi Card biometric payment solution, as the Chairperson. "The future of Iraq is digital, and fintech […]
By John Lee. Qi (International Smart Card), Iraq's largest electronic payment platform, has announced that it has entered into a landmark partnership with K2 Integrity (K2i), a US-based global financial integrity and compliance advisory firm. The multi-year collaboration aims to align Iraq's financial infrastructure with international standards in anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing […]
From Tajarib. Re-published with permission by Iraq Business News. QiCard Acquires Miswag The fintech conglomerate continues its series of investments with the acquisition of Iraq's largest e-commerce platform for an undisclosed seven-figure sum Tajarib has announced the International Smart Card Company's (better known as Qi or QiCard) seven-figure acquisition of Iraqi e-commerce giant Miswag. The […]
By John Lee. Qi Card has announced the inclusion of all holders of Rafidain Bank cards in the Western Union money transfer service. Director Ali Hussein Mun'im said the decision was made in order to serve a broader segment of the public. Qi Card was established in 2007 as a joint venture between the private […]
