Innovation
Innovation strategy, R&D, breakthrough technologies. Vague catch-all — editor should refine post-import.
Bank of America Expands AI to Transform Client & Employee Experiences
Bank of America leverages AI across business lines to boost productivity, improve client service, and drive innovation—with over 2.5B int
Fintech
Haball Secures US$52 Million to Expand Supply Chain Financing Across Pakistan and GCC
Haball raises US$52M to drive supply chain financing in Pakistan and expand into the GCC, addressing SMEs' financial gaps with shariah-co
SigIQ.ai’s AI Tutor Breaks Records, Aims to Democratize Elite Education
Berkeley startup SigIQ.ai emerges from stealth with $9.5M funding after its AI tutor aces India’s toughest exam.
Mozambique Launches Drone Project to Boost Disaster Preparedness
The African Development Bank, Mozambique, and Korea’s Busan Technopark launch a drone-based initiative to improve disaster monitoring and response, aiming to strengthen climate resilience
Forcepoint Acquires Getvisibility to Strengthen AI-Powered Data Security
Forcepoint completed its acquisition of Getvisibility, enhancing its Data Security Everywhere platform with AI-powered DSPM and DDR capabilities for real-time risk management across hybri
HighFive and University of Salford Launch AI-Driven Claims Handling Solution
HighFive, in collaboration with the University of Salford, has launched ELI, an AI-powered claims handling system trained by HF’s legal experts.
Blockchain
Fintech
ClearBank Expands Partnership with Kraken for UK & EU Digital Asset Clearing
ClearBank partners with Kraken to provide GBP and EUR clearing services, enhancing real-time fiat on/off ramps for UK and EU clients.
Saudi CEOs Lead in AI Adoption and Growth Optimism for 2025
CEOs in Saudi Arabia are highly optimistic about revenue growth, surpassing global averages.
Fidelity Raises €110M for LOGICs Fund to Drive Sustainable Real Estate
Fidelity International secures €110M for its LOGICs fund, reaching €620M in deployable assets to support net-zero carbon logistics properties in Europe.
Fintech
Blockchain
Calastone Launches Tokenised Distribution for Seamless Blockchain Integration
Calastone introduces Tokenised Distribution, allowing asset managers to tokenise funds and distribute them across blockchain networks, unlocking new investor channels without disrupting e
Fintech
Investopia and Sino-International Entrepreneurs Federation Forge Partnership to Boost UAE-China Ties
Investopia signs MoU with SIEF to enhance UAE-China economic relations, promoting investment and entrepreneurship across sectors like SMEs and the new economy.
EGA Women’s Network Hosts Summit to Drive Gender Diversity in UAE Industry
The Women’s Network of Emirates Global Aluminium hosted H.E.
The Data Dilemma: How to Use Facts for Better Storytelling in a Polarized World
Polling failures highlight the challenge of using data effectively. In a world overloaded with information, great storytelling requires balancing facts with engagement.
Fintech
AI & ML
Oracle Invests $5 Billion to Boost AI & Cloud in the UK
Oracle plans a $5 billion investment in the UK over five years to expand its cloud infrastructure, supporting AI innovation and multicloud capabilities, helping businesses and the public
Fintech
Riverbed Unveils AI Observability Tools to Transform Financial Services
Riverbed expands its AI-powered platform to help financial institutions enhance digital experiences, streamline operations, and boost performance amid growing tech demands and hybrid work
AI & ML
iSON Xperiences and Aistra Partner to Transform AI-Powered Customer Experience
iSON Xperiences and Aistra announce a strategic partnership to revolutionize customer experience through AI-driven automation, predictive analytics, and digital transformation across indu
Fintech
AI & ML
