{"id":577240,"date":"2022-11-15T04:00:39","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T04:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/11\/15\/vodacom-wants-to-launch-its-superapp-with-alibaba-in-egypt\/"},"modified":"2022-11-15T04:00:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T04:00:39","slug":"vodacom-wants-to-launch-its-superapp-with-alibaba-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/11\/15\/vodacom-wants-to-launch-its-superapp-with-alibaba-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Vodacom wants to launch its superapp with Alibaba in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-03\"><\/a> <strong>Vodacom is already making plans for Egypt:<\/strong> Vodafone\u2019s South African subsidiary plans to launch financial services products in Egypt through its <a href=\"https:\/\/vodapay.vodacom.co.za\/vodapay\/personal\/home\">Vodapay<\/a> superapp that it is developing with Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group, its CEO, Shameel Joosub, told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-11-14\/vodacom-plans-roll-out-of-alibaba-super-app-to-new-egypt-market?sref=mmeFTDW1\">Bloomberg<\/a> yesterday. The company hopes to soon enter Egypt with the EUR 2.34 bn (USD 2.7 bn) acquisition of Vodafone Group\u2019s majority stake in Vodafone Egypt, which Vodacom shareholders <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/b47597a0-70d6-4847-8152-a200afcf370b\">approved<\/a> in January. Vodapay is modeled on Alibaba\u2019s Alipay \u2060\u2014 the world\u2019s largest digital wallet \u2060\u2014 and provides access to a suite of financial services including online shopping, loans, and mobile payments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Not so fast? The companies are still waiting for approval from Egyptian regulator<\/strong>s, who have been silent on the transaction since the agreement was first announced back in November 2021. Sources at the Financial Regulatory Authority and the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority told us yesterday that no decision has been made on the sale, which is still the subject of a national security review.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vodacom is already making plans for Egypt: Vodafone\u2019s South African subsidiary plans to launch financial services products in Egypt through its Vodapay superapp that it is developing with Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group, its CEO, Shameel Joosub, told Bloomberg yesterday. 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