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The Power of a Good Gift (Card): Digital Gifting in the UAE
Globally and regionally, digital gift cards are on the rise. UAE consumers like gift cards (especially digital ones) and do not consider them impersonal. Gift cards plug directly into the payment and loyalty system: they’re as easy to send as a text message but as rewarding as in-person presents.
SHAREPay: Pays You Back With Every Tap
From Ski Dubai penguins to instant loyalty points, MAF is blending mall payments with SHAREPay and a credit card that works across all its stores.