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EFG Hermes consumer finance subsidiary valU took home a nod <\/strong>from Entrepreneur Middle East\u2019s 2021 fintech awards, the company said in a press rele<\/a>ase (<\/a>pdf<\/a><\/sup>)<\/a>. The consumer finance platform was recognized for its strong performance, having more than tripled in size during 2020. EFG subsidiary PayTabs Egypt<\/strong>, meanwhile, has been recognized as best e-payment solution in MENA, the firm said in a statement<\/a>(pdf)<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n

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