Checkout.com and Tabby partner to offer BNPL in UAE & KSA

By Gloria Methri

Checkout.com has partnered with Tabby to offer flexible payment solutions to merchants in the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

As part of the agreement, Checkout.com has integrated Tabby’s BNPL solutions into its platform, offering merchants flexible, consumer-friendly payment options. This integration allows Checkout.com merchants to capitalise on the demand for alternative payment methods, boosting sales, conversion rates, and average order values.

The collaboration aims to enhance the shopping experience, foster consumer loyalty, and drive business growth by offering greater flexibility at the point of purchase.

The partnership comes as the BNPL market in the Middle East continues to experience rapid growth, with adoption rates reaching up to 62% over the past 12 months, according to Checkout.com’s latest Digital Commerce Report.

This partnership combines Checkout.com’s payment technology with Tabby’s flexible financing solutions, creating an ecosystem that enhances payment performance and enables merchants to grow their businesses.

Abdulaziz Saja, KSA General Manager, Tabby said, “By partnering with Checkout.com, we are bringing Tabby’s flexible payments to even more merchants. This gives Checkout.com’s businesses access to Tabby’s +15 million high-intent shoppers while offering their customers greater flexibility at checkout.”

Remo Giovanni Abbondandolo, General Manager MENA, Checkout.com, said, “In the past 12 months, the popularity of BNPL remained a preferred payment method for online shoppers in the UAE and KSA with adoption rates reaching 39% and 42% respectively. This highlights the region’s growing demand for flexible payment options. Moreover, with an 80% increase in daily online shopping since 2020, consumers are eager to adopt new payment solutions.”

“By integrating Tabby’s BNPL services into a single platform, we enable merchants to offer flexible payment options with quick and efficient integration seamlessly. This not only enhances the consumer experience but also drives higher conversion rates and customer satisfaction—creating real added value for everyone involved,” he concluded.