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UN:BLOCK Fintech to Bring 600+ Professionals to Riga
More than 600 fintech professionals and regulators will gather in Riga to discuss MiCA, payments, investment and the future of financial services.
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Retail & E-Commerce
Brand loyalty is a myth: experience is what drives growth
AAWE founder Tom Belt argues that what businesses call loyalty is usually habit or inertia, and that growth comes from the experience customers actually get.Loyalty schemes, cards, discounts and rewards all rest on the assumption that loyalty exists and can be bought.
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Fintech
The next fintech frontier: finance for global citizens
LemFi co-founder and CEO Ridwan Olalere argues that fintech must let migrants carry their credit history and financial identity with them across borders.More than 300 million people now live outside their country of birth, and for many of them a credit history does not survive the move. The founder of one cross-border finance platform argues that this is the gap fintech has so far left open.
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FintechAI & ML
IDEMIA Secure Transactions opens agentic commerce to all networks
IDEMIA's new trust infrastructure lets domestic and regional payment schemes compete as AI agents increasingly automate checkout decisions.IDEMIA's new trust infrastructure lets domestic and regional payment schemes compete as AI agents increasingly automate checkout decisions. -
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Checkout.com adds Jaywan to UAE acquiring platform
Checkout.com integrates the UAE's sovereign card scheme, giving merchants local routing and built-in regulatory compliance in one platform.Checkout.com integrates the UAE's sovereign card scheme, giving merchants local routing and built-in regulatory compliance in one platform.
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Transportation & Logistics
Policybazaar.ae embeds insurance inside UAE vehicle gateway
A UAE traffic-systems platform becomes a live insurance distribution channel, collapsing vehicle registration and policy issuance into one digital transaction.
A UAE traffic-systems platform becomes a live insurance distribution channel, collapsing vehicle registration and policy issuance into one digital transaction.
Fintech
Retail & E-Commerce
Paysafe and FastSpring launch co-branded Merchant of Record solution
The partnership lets digital-goods sellers offload global tax, compliance and chargeback duties to a single co-branded payments stack.
The partnership lets digital-goods sellers offload global tax, compliance and chargeback duties to a single co-branded payments stack.
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Real Estate
FOO and BENEFIT push BenefitPay past 1.9bn transactions
UAE fintech FOO hits 100 feature milestones on Bahrain's national digital wallet, serving 1.3 million active users.
UAE fintech FOO hits 100 feature milestones on Bahrain's national digital wallet, serving 1.3 million active users.
Transportation & Logistics
AI & ML
Automotive
Nauta lands automotive-led raise to build AI brain for global trade
BMW, Bosch, Hitachi and Yamaha back an AI supply-chain data layer serving 8,000 suppliers across 60 countries.
BMW, Bosch, Hitachi and Yamaha back an AI supply-chain data layer serving 8,000 suppliers across 60 countries.
Transportation & Logistics
AI & ML
Internet of Things
FIELDBOSS AI Pre-Day at NAEC 2026 Targets Elevator Contractor Ops
A complimentary half-day session brings live AI benchmarks to elevator contractors ahead of the industry's largest annual gathering.
A complimentary half-day session brings live AI benchmarks to elevator contractors ahead of the industry's largest annual gathering.
Energy
AI & ML
PowerCompute GPU earns Verified status as micro-scaler HPC bet grows
A Bitcoin miner's Oklahoma GPU hits Vast.ai's top reliability tier, signalling a growing micro-scaler compute tier below the hyperscalers.
A Bitcoin miner's Oklahoma GPU hits Vast.ai's top reliability tier, signalling a growing micro-scaler compute tier below the hyperscalers.
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AI & ML
Energy
DMG Blockchain pivots Christina Lake to AI as mining revenue slides
The Canadian miner's 45% year-on-year revenue drop accelerates a strategic bet on AI data centre colocation over Bitcoin.
The Canadian miner's 45% year-on-year revenue drop accelerates a strategic bet on AI data centre colocation over Bitcoin.
Defence
Robotics
Aerospace
PMGC Holdings kills Arizona machining deal after audit flags financials
The Nasdaq-listed defence manufacturer walks away from a precision machining LOI, doubling down on robotics and automation instead.
The Nasdaq-listed defence manufacturer walks away from a precision machining LOI, doubling down on robotics and automation instead.
Energy
Real Estate
York Water Company posts Q2 earnings rise on rate increases
The Pennsylvania utility's Q2 net income rose 51% year-on-year, driven by a March rate uplift and steady customer base growth.
The Pennsylvania utility's Q2 net income rose 51% year-on-year, driven by a March rate uplift and steady customer base growth.
AI & ML
What the tech correction means for emerging market investors
Mark Martyrossian, Director at Aubrey Capital Management, weighs whether the AI stock correction is a floor or the start of a rotation towards India.
AI has been the dominant driver in markets this year. For emerging markets, this has played out in an extraordinary demand for those stocks that produce the 'picks and shovels' of the AI gold rush. Memory chip manufacturers have been in the vanguard of this rally.
Property
Fintech
August wins HMRC recognition for Making Tax Digital
Richard Samuel, chief executive of rental platform August, on HMRC recognition for Making Tax Digital and the landlords now entering the regime.August wins HMRC recogniti
The self-managing landlord has never been well served by software. Most UK landlords own between one and five homes, run them without an agent, and administer the lot from a spreadsheet, a folder of scanned PDFs and a bank statement scrolled through in January.
Fintech
Cordant exits stealth with $8m to close the payments control gap
Fresh from Rapyd, Eric Rosenthal has raised $8 million from Motive Partners and Oak HC/FT to build a command centre for financial infrastructure.
Cordant has emerged from stealth with an $8 million seed round from Motive Partners, Oak HC/FT and others, pitching itself as a command centre for financial infrastructure.
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Environmental Management & Markets
GOWell Energy Technology begins Nasdaq trading as "GOW"
The Singapore-based well logging company completed a SPAC merger to reach public markets, citing geothermal and carbon storage among its target applications.
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Enterprise Software
Keeta marks one year in UAE with 10,000-plus merchant brands
Meituan's international delivery arm has reached all seven UAE emirates, onboarded over 40,000 locations and served tens of millions of orders in its
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Medical Devices
IBA to install first gantry proton therapy centre in central Italy
IBA has signed a contract with Rome's IFO to deliver a Proteus ONE proton therapy system, bringing gantry-based treatment to central and southern
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Bioeconomy & Agritech
Haffner Energy wins €3.2m Quebec order for first Multi-Energy Hub
The French biomass-to-fuels developer will deliver thermolysis equipment to Bécancour's INCAD project, Quebec's first hub targeting RNG, biochar and SAF.
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Semiconductors
OPPO Find X10 Pro Max to launch with MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
OPPO's next flagship will be among the first smartphones powered by MediaTek's 2nm Dimensity 9600 Pro, with a global debut followed by a
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Pharmaceuticals
Oryzon secures EMA approval to start HOPE-2 vafidemstat trial in PMS
Oryzon Genomics has received EMA authorisation to begin a Phase IIa study of vafidemstat in Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, a rare autism-linked genetic disorder with
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Advanced Energy & Grid
Jackery launches Red Cross Edition home battery range for emergency use
Jackery's co-branded HomePower Emergency Pro Series spans three capacity tiers and pledges 10% of profits to frontline emergency responders.
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Data Centres
Castrol CORE brings integrated thermal management to data centres
Castrol has launched CORE, an end-to-end thermal management offer combining design, cooling technology and lifecycle services for data centre operators.
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Pharmaceuticals
Belite Bio to present DRAGON Phase 3 tinlarebant data at Euretina
Belite Bio will present topline Phase 3 results for tinlarebant in adolescent Stargardt disease at Euretina in Vienna, ahead of a February 2027 FDA PDUFA
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Low-Carbon Mobility & Logistics
A.P. Moller Capital acquires majority stake in Euroports Group
The Danish infrastructure fund is buying into one of Europe's largest bulk port operators, handling over 70 million tonnes of cargo annually across 50
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Enterprise Software
Innovation City uses Agentforce to automate company registration
The UAE free zone has deployed Salesforce's Agentforce platform to cut company registration from days to minutes using autonomous AI agents.
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AgriTech
Cibus and Crystal Crop partner to gene-edit India's mustard crop
The deal gives Crystal Crop exclusive India rights to Cibus gene-editing technology targeting higher mustard yields across 8.5 million hectares.
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