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mercury

https://mercury-pay.com/
Last activity: 01.07.2025
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Mercury is the first domestic payment scheme in the Middle East. We offer innovative and locally relevant payments solution at affordable prices. We enable member institutions to issue cards under the Mercury brand that function securely at large number of ATMs and merchant outlets across the UAE. Mercury connects consumers, banks, the government entities and businesses to facilitate payments in the region.

Mercury’s payment platform supports following products and services:
• WPS Salary cards
• Prepaid cards
• Debit cards
• Credit cards

We partner with Discover International for issuance of global cards. Mercury cards are accepted at over 48 million POS and 2 million ATMs worldwide.
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Founded date
2016

Mentions in press and media 2

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Jul 1, 2025Dubai-Based Mercury Payment Services Collaborates With Africa-Based PAPSS to Launch Pan-African Payment Scheme, PAPSSCARD The joint initiative seeks to advance regional financial inclusion and payment systems sovereignty across Africa.Dubai-based digital payments platform Mercury Payment Services (Mercury) has collaborated with the Pan African Payments Settlement System (PAPSS) -an initiative of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)- to launch PAPSSCARD, a contine...

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FAQ about mercury

When was mercury founded?

mercury was founded in 2016.

What has the press written about mercury?

Parsers VC has collected 2 articles mentioning mercury, among them “Dubai-Based Mercury Payment Services Collaborates With Africa-Based PAPSS to Launch Pan-African Payment Scheme, PAPSSCARD The joint initiative seeks to advan...” (Jul 1, 2025).

Is mercury still active?

mercury is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 1, 2025.