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What's Next with Buy Now Pay Later?

What's Next with Buy Now Pay Later?

Tabby's $50M raise and Square's entry into BNPL via Afterpay shines a bright light on this highly competitive space -- in MENA and globally

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Aug 05, 2021
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A$AP Rocky appears in an ad for the Swedish BNPL company Klarna

It’s been a big week in the buy now, pay later space, which sits at the intersection of eCommerce, local retail, and fintech.

First, the U.S.-based fintech Square, led by Africaphile Jack Dorsey, committed to spending about 30% of its market cap ($29 billion) for Afterpay, an Australian buy …

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