{"id":622766,"date":"2018-10-11T04:35:51","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T04:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/10\/11\/network-international-banks-integrate-with-egypts-national-debit-card-system\/"},"modified":"2018-10-11T04:35:51","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T04:35:51","slug":"network-international-banks-integrate-with-egypts-national-debit-card-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/10\/11\/network-international-banks-integrate-with-egypts-national-debit-card-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Network International banks integrate with Egypt\u2019s national debit card system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Egypt\u2019s state-owned debit card system takes a step forward:<\/strong> Banks partnering with African payments service provider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.network.ae\/en\">Network International<\/a> \u201care now fully integrated and certified to process transactions from the new Egyptian national payments scheme Meeza,\u201d Network International <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2018\/10\/2480.pdf\">said in a statement (pdf)<\/a> yesterday. 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