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du Pay, the licensed digital wallet platform by du, has joined hands with food delivery giant talabat to launch a new digital wallet designed exclusively for delivery riders across the UAE marking the first collaboration of its kind between a regulated fintech provider and a major logistics platform in the country.
The innovative wallet enables riders to receive salaries instantly, pay bills, top up mobile balances, and send money home all within a single, secure app. By removing the need for cash handling, the solution aims to simplify day-to-day financial management while improving riders’ access to digital financial services.
As du Pay operates under the Central Bank of the UAE’s licence, all transactions are conducted through a secure and regulated framework, offering competitive transfer rates and instant payout features. This ensures faster access to earnings, reduced cash-handling risks, and greater financial inclusion for one of the UAE’s most vital workforces.
A talabat spokesperson noted that the partnership reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to enhancing financial wellbeing and job satisfaction among delivery partners a key segment powering the UAE’s thriving on-demand economy.
The initiative also supports the UAE’s national vision of becoming a fully cashless economy by 2026, with du Pay and talabat planning to roll out additional digital financial tools tailored to delivery riders and other blue-collar workers in the near future.
