PAYFORT Acquires White Payments to Help Startups and Small Businesses

June 29, 2024 by

The payment industry in the Arab world is still in its infancy stage, with startups and small businesses facing various barriers when it comes to accepting payments online.

To help new entrepreneurs meet their payments needs, online payment gateway PAYFORT has acquired White Payments, a new online payments service dedicated to providing user-friendly payment applications for startups and small businesses.

Through this acquisition, PAYFORT will leverage White Payment’s solution to develop “START,” a new program that will allow new businesses to fast-track their online payment options.

PAYFORT offers a complete suite of payment solutions tailored to the online buying habits and trends in the Arab world. Currently, it supports credit and debit card payments through payment leaders such as Visa, MasterCard, CashU, and American Express.

Established with startups and new entrepreneurs in mind, White Payments seeks to remove the barriers in online payments. Through its suite of plug-ins and APIs, White Payments is able to easily integrate payments functionalities into websites, thereby eliminating some of the obstacles faced by businesses in the region.

“Ecommerce businesses rely on PayFort to manage their payment processes, so they can focus on their core business and operations,” said Omar Soudodi, Managing Director of PAYFORT. “The acquisition of White Payments will allow us to extend our solutions to an even wider customer base and empower thousands of entrepreneurs across the region to accelerate their businesses by harnessing online payment technology.”

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