Verto Cross-Border Payments UAE to Emerging Markets

Verto cross-border payments UAE expansion marks a pivotal moment for businesses seeking seamless, fast, and cost-effective international transactions. With over $25 billion processed annually for global clients such as Unilever and Maersk, Verto’s platform is now officially launched in the UAE, targeting high-value, time-sensitive payments in corridors between the Gulf and emerging markets, especially Africa.

Led by UAE Country Manager Helen Ghebreluul, Verto combines deep regional operations with robust payment infrastructure, enabling near-instant settlements and competitive foreign exchange risk management. The platform’s multi-currency accounts and Auto Exchange feature provide businesses with powerful tools to hedge currency volatility and optimize cash flow.

CEO and co-founder Ola Oyetayo said Verto bridges traditional banking inefficiencies, empowering businesses to access liquidity quickly and manage payments transparently. The Dubai hub, licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority, offers same-day value in multiple currencies under strict regulatory compliance.

By establishing a strong presence in Dubai’s financial ecosystem and integrating fintech ecosystems across Africa and the Gulf, Verto is positioned to accelerate digital trade and investment in one of the world’s fastest-growing trade corridors.