{"id":657911,"date":"2024-12-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/12\/29\/flend-secures-egypts-first-digital-nbfi-license-for-sme-finance\/"},"modified":"2024-12-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T00:00:00","slug":"flend-secures-egypts-first-digital-nbfi-license-for-sme-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/12\/29\/flend-secures-egypts-first-digital-nbfi-license-for-sme-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"Flend secures Egypt\u2019s first digital NBFI license for SME finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Flend receives Egypt\u2019s first digital NBFI license for SMEs:<\/strong> Small and medium enterprises-focused financing solutions platform <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/flend.io\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Flend<\/a> secured the Financial Regulatory Authority\u2019s (FRA) first digital NBFI license for SME finance, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/12\/2378.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement (pdf)<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">(<strong>Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links <\/strong>to our background as well as external sources.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Flend? <\/strong>The company offers tech enabled, data driven financing solutions to SMEs in Egypt. \u201cBy introducing innovative digital contracts and e-signatures, Flend is revolutionizing how SMEs access financing, setting a new standard in the industry,\u201d the release read. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The license will allow Flend to provide access to affordable local bank funding<\/strong> and competitive financing rates, while maintaining strong governance and legal recourse on borrowers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Strong backing:<\/strong> The digital platform is backed by Plus VC, Banque Misr, Digital Finance Holding, as well as prominent family offices in the region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What they said:<\/strong> \u201cOur strategy at Flend is to transform the SME financing landscape by addressing critical need for fair, fast and flexible SME financing, leveraging proprietary technology to provide seamless onboarding, advanced risk assessments, and efficient loan disbursements,\u201d co-founder Nehal Helmy said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flend offers tech enabled, data driven financing solutions to SMEs in Egypt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":657912,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8313],"tags":[72,76,503,595,287],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-657911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-financial-services","tag-enterpriseam","tag-financial-regulatory-authority","tag-financial-services","tag-non-banking-financial-services","tag-smes","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"30be0c4c-ab4b-40ad-8f35-5b5bd6064599","order":"10","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/12\/2388.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Flend secures Egypt\u2019s first digital NBFI license for SME finance","related_issue":[657894],"teaser":"Flend offers tech enabled, data driven financing solutions to SMEs in Egypt","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2024\/12\/.be816ccf-171f-4b98-a8da-9ae183e88755.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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