Middle East
The GCC and broader Middle East.
ADIO Launches Talent Programmes to Advance Emirati Industrial Leadership
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office unveils new talent programmes to equip Emiratis with AI and Industry 4.0 skills, supporting industrial growth and leadership in Abu Dhabi’s manufacturing s
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NSG Wins Best Next-Gen Satellite Application
Neo Space Group secures top honors at BroadcastPro Awards for its cutting-edge In-Flight Connectivity solution, redefining passenger experiences with global, high-speed satellite internet
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LuLu Financial Holdings & Abhi Partner to Boost Financial Inclusion for UAE Workers
LuLu Financial Holdings teams up with Abhi Middle East to offer UAE workers instant wage access and flexible remittance solutions.
CarbonSifr Showcases UAE Climate Tech at Meta HQ
Abu Dhabi’s CarbonSifr becomes the only climate tech startup invited by Meta to present its AI-powered Scope 3 emissions platform, advancing sustainability and innovation from the UAE to
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London Fintech Summit 2025 to Drive Global Fintech Collaboration
Fintech Week London partners with Trescon to launch the London Fintech Summit, uniting global financial leaders and innovators on October 6–7, 2025, to shape the future of finance through
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eToro Integrates UAE PASS to Streamline Onboarding in UAE
eToro now supports UAE PASS for user onboarding, enhancing security and ease of access.
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ADIO Partners with Alpheya to Boost AI-Driven Wealth Management in Abu Dhabi
ADIO and Alpheya join forces to drive fintech innovation, create skilled Emirati jobs, and expand digital wealth management capabilities in Abu Dhabi through AI-powered solutions and stra
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Erad Raises $16M to Expand SME Financing in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh-based alternative financing platform erad secures $16M in Pre-Series A to scale operations, enhance SME access to capital, and support Saudi Vision 2030 goals.
ADNOC Distribution and noon Partner to Boost AI-Powered Last-Mile Delivery
ADNOC Distribution partners with noon to enhance last-mile delivery in the UAE through AI-powered logistics, transforming service stations into smart retail hubs.
Hub71 Reports Record $2.17B Startup Funding in 2024, Boosting Abu Dhabi's Global Tech Status
Abu Dhabi's Hub71 achieved record-breaking growth in 2024, with $2.17B in startup funding and rising global recognition, reinforcing its role as a key tech and innovation hub.
e& Enterprise and LifeBot Partner to Deliver Advanced Telemedicine Across UAE
e& enterprise teams up with LifeBot to bring ICU-grade telemedicine to remote areas in the UAE, enhancing healthcare access with real-time diagnostics and sustainable, high-performanc
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Fuze Secures UAE Central Bank License to Power Next-Gen Payments
Fuze receives Retail Payment Services license from the Central Bank of the UAE, unlocking the next generation of AI-powered, compliant digital payments and expanding its financial infrast
Saudi Startup Kilow Launches Culturally-Tailored Digital Health Platform for Sustainable Weight Loss
Kilow, a Saudi-born health app, offers personalized weight loss programs combining lifestyle coaching, medical support, and local insights to meet Saudi Arabia’s wellness goals.
Saudi Arabia Launches OceanQuest to Lead Global Deep-Sea Discovery and Innovation
OceanQuest, a new Saudi not-for-profit, launches in Jeddah to advance ocean science, innovation, and global collaboration, aligning with Vision 2030 and the UN Decade of Ocean Science.
Gold Hits Record Highs Amid Geopolitical Tensions and US-China Trade Uncertainty
Gold's price surged to record highs, driven by persistent geopolitical risks and inflation concerns from US-China tariffs, while strong ETF inflows highlight investor confidence in the pr
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Standard Chartered and OKX Launch Groundbreaking Collateral Mirroring Programme for Institutional Clients
Standard Chartered and OKX introduce a world-first collateral mirroring programme, allowing institutional clients to use cryptocurrencies and tokenised money market funds as collateral, e
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Wio Bank Launches 6% Interest Salary Plan to Boost Financial Wellness
Wio Bank introduces the Wio Personal Salary Plan, offering up to 6% interest and unique financial tools to help UAE residents grow wealth automatically and improve financial well-being.
SEE Holding Unveils The Sustainable City 2.0 at AIM Congress 2025
SEE Holding reveals The Sustainable City 2.0 at AIM Congress 2025, an AI-driven, net-zero, human-centric city model focusing on sustainab
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