Retail & E-Commerce
Transportation & Logistics
Fintech

dLocal's Russell 2000 entry lifts EM payments into index funds

The Uruguayan cross-border payments platform joins a $12.2 trillion benchmarked index universe, broadening institutional exposure to emerging-market financial rails.
The Uruguayan cross-border payments platform joins a $12.2 trillion benchmarked index universe, broadening institutional exposure to emerging-market financial rails.
Robotics
Defence
Transportation & Logistics

Arridex Omnifactory opens as West Africa's first additive hub

Lagos-based Arridex commissions a multi-technology additive manufacturing facility, targeting import dependency across oil, defence and maritime sectors.
Lagos-based Arridex commissions a multi-technology additive manufacturing facility, targeting import dependency across oil, defence and maritime sectors.
Energy
Travel
Sustainability

KBR's PureSAF wins first Asia commercial SAF plant licence

Singapore's Jurong Island will host Asia's first commercial-scale ethanol-to-jet SAF plant, targeting 100,000 tonnes annually.
Singapore's Jurong Island will host Asia's first commercial-scale ethanol-to-jet SAF plant, targeting 100,000 tonnes annually.
Energy
Sustainability
Fintech

Tencent CarbonX backs Quino Energy's flow battery in the Maldives

A Tencent climate grant funds the first commercial deployment of organic flow battery tech on a Pacific island microgrid.
A Tencent climate grant funds the first commercial deployment of organic flow battery tech on a Pacific island microgrid.
Fintech

Lean and Ziina Launch UAE One-Tap Pay by Bank

Lean Technologies and Ziina introduce the UAE's first One-Tap Pay by Bank experience under the Open Finance framework.

Lean Technologies and Ziina have launched the UAE's first One-Tap Pay by Bank experience under the Open Finance framework, marking a significant step in the maturation of account-to-account payments in the region.

Fintech
Sustainability
Blockchain

IsDB Institute builds Islamic finance alliances across six continents

Bilateral meetings in Baku signal growing sovereign appetite for sukuk, waqf tokenisation, and blended Islamic finance structures worldwide.
Bilateral meetings in Baku signal growing sovereign appetite for sukuk, waqf tokenisation, and blended Islamic finance structures worldwide.
Energy
Automotive
Sustainability

XCharge launches GridOne as EV charging meets grid-scale storage

Nasdaq-listed XCharge moves beyond charging hardware into commercial energy storage, targeting European sites constrained by grid capacity.
Nasdaq-listed XCharge moves beyond charging hardware into commercial energy storage, targeting European sites constrained by grid capacity.
Fintech
Retail & E-Commerce

myPOS and Bancomat unite to plug Italy's SME payments gap

The tie-up gives 350,000 European merchants instant access to Italy's most-used domestic card network, closing a critical acceptance gap for small
The tie-up gives 350,000 European merchants instant access to Italy's most-used domestic card network, closing a critical acceptance gap for small
Defence
Space
AI & ML

Earlybird and AVP launch €500m E2D defence-tech fund

A Franco-German venture alliance targets 20 dual-use companies as Europe's €800bn rearmament push reshapes continental capital flows.
A Franco-German venture alliance targets 20 dual-use companies as Europe's €800bn rearmament push reshapes continental capital flows.
AI & ML

Acer Expands Aspire Copilot+ PC Range with AI-Focused Laptops

Acer's four new Aspire AI devices join a crowding Copilot+ PC field as consumer hardware absorbs on-device AI inference.
Acer's four new Aspire AI devices join a crowding Copilot+ PC field as consumer hardware absorbs on-device AI inference.
Fintech

Crypto's spending gap: why consumer protection beats blockchain

Chargebacks911 argues post-transaction protection, not technology, is the missing link turning crypto from asset to payment method.
Chargebacks911 argues post-transaction protection, not technology, is the missing link turning crypto from asset to payment method.
AI & ML
Datatech
Internet of Things

Gulf states lead agentic AI rollout as data streaming lags

UAE and Saudi Arabia top global agentic AI deployment rates, exposing data infrastructure as the critical constraint on scale.
UAE and Saudi Arabia top global agentic AI deployment rates, exposing data infrastructure as the critical constraint on scale.
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