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    <description>Fintech Simplified by Qardus is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, financial services &amp; technology. In each episode, Hassan Daher is joined by top innovators in the space to discuss how they are making an impact &amp; the latest news, developments &amp; trends in the industry. </description>
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