Middle East
The GCC and broader Middle East.
AI & ML
Velents.ai Raises $1.5M and Launches Agent.sa, the First Arabic-Speaking AI Employee
Velents.ai secures $1.5M to launch Agent.sa — the first Arabic-speaking AI employee for enterprises in the Middle East — redefining workplace automation and empowering organizations with
Kerno Enterprises and Intel Partner to Develop AI and Edge Computing Solutions in UAE
Kerno Enterprises teams up with Intel to co-develop high-performance AI, universal, and edge computing solutions, producing enterprise-class servers locally in Dubai, supporting the UAE’s
Abu Dhabi Launches Regulatory Framework to Drive Global Food Innovation
ADAFSA, QCC, and ADIO unveil a new regulatory framework for novel foods, accelerating market entry, supporting advanced food technologies, and positioning Abu Dhabi as a global leader in
STARZPLAY and e& Egypt Partner to Deliver Premium Entertainment and Sports
STARZPLAY teams up with e& Egypt to offer Emerald customers exclusive access to global movies, series, and live sports, enhancing digital entertainment experiences across Egypt with a
ENOC and Amazon UAE Partner to Redefine Retail and Last-Mile Delivery
ENOC has signed a strategic MoU with Amazon UAE to combine its extensive retail network with Amazon’s advanced technologies, including Just Walk Out shopping and faster delivery solutions
EDB Premieres “The Multiplier Effect” Documentary in UAE
Emirates Development Bank unveiled The Multiplier Effect, a documentary showcasing UAE entrepreneurs whose ventures are driving economic growth.
Property Finder Invests in Stake to Accelerate Digital Real Estate Innovation
Property Finder strengthens its support for MENA’s proptech ecosystem by investing in Stake, a leading digital real estate investment platform.
Fintech
Mubadala Bio Launches Eight Locally Produced Essential Medicines in the UAE
Mubadala Bio introduces eight essential medicines through its UAE facilities, strengthening national drug security and supporting the country’s life sciences ambitions.
Biotech
Hub71 Launches Hub71+ Life Sciences to Accelerate Healthcare Innovation in Abu Dhabi
Hub71 unveils Hub71+ Life Sciences, a specialist ecosystem supporting BioTech, MedTech, and digital health startups.
AI & ML
Huawei Unveils AI Campus Forum and Oman Airports Showcase at GITEX Global 2025
At GITEX Global 2025, Huawei hosted the “Building AI Campuses Together to Achieve All Intelligence” forum, bringing global leaders together to explore AI-driven digital transformation.
Fintech
Property Finder Secures $250M Debt Financing to Accelerate Growth
Property Finder partners with Ares Credit Funds for a $250M debt facility, fueling AI-driven innovation, product expansion, and strategic growth across the MENA region, reinforcing its po
CARE MENA 2025: Driving Climate Action, Renewable Energy & Sustainability Investments
CARE MENA 2025, co-located with DATE in Dubai, unites global leaders, investors, and startups to accelerate renewable energy, climate tech, and sustainability investments, fostering partn
AI & ML
DATE Summit 2025 to Unite Global Tech, AI and Investment Leaders in Dubai
DATE Summit 2025 will gather global tech leaders, investors, and policymakers in Dubai to explore AI, emerging technologies, and digital transformation, co-located with CARE to drive the
Fintech
Middle East Leads Global Financial Inclusion Gains in 2025
The UAE and Saudi Arabia drive the strongest year-over-year progress in financial inclusion worldwide, fueled by fintech growth, digital finance, and financial literacy initiatives, showi
Reed Smith Launches Riyadh Office to Support Saudi Market Growth
Global law firm Reed Smith opens its Riyadh office, expanding its Middle East footprint alongside Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Space42 Expands GIQ Platform with AI Startup Partnerships
Space42 signs MoUs with xMap, FortyGuard, AIRMO, and AlphaGEO to integrate AI into its GIQ geospatial platform, enhancing urban planning, climate resilience, and environmental intelligenc
Huawei Partner Park Showcases Collaborative Innovation at GITEX Global 2025
Huawei unveils its Partner Park at GITEX 2025, highlighting six ecosystem partners and their joint AI, cloud, and IoT solutions, demonstrating how collaboration drives digital transformat
AI & ML
Dubai International Air Chiefs Conference Opens, Showcasing Global Defence Innovation Leadership
The UAE opened the 12th Dubai International Air Chiefs Conference, bringing together global defence leaders to discuss hypersonics, AI, space integration, and next-generation airpower, re
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