Innovation
Innovation strategy, R&D, breakthrough technologies. Vague catch-all — editor should refine post-import.
The Neuroscience of Storytelling: How Leaders Can Build Lasting Connections
Neuroscience reveals that stories trigger brain synchrony, release trust-building chemicals, and drive engagement.
AIR Launches AI-Native Real Estate Platform in UAE
Backed by a $20M investment from Unique Properties, AIR unveils an AI-native platform to transform property transactions in Dubai, blending machine intelligence with human expertise for s
Arago Raises $26M to Power AI Chips with Light
Paris–Silicon Valley startup Arago secures $26M seed funding to commercialize “JEF,” a groundbreaking photonic AI chip offering 10× lower energy use than GPUs, aiming to redefine sustaina
Vertiv Advances Digital Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia with Power Training Event
Vertiv hosted a hands-on training in Riyadh, showcasing advanced switchgear and busbar technologies to support Saudi Arabia’s growing digital infrastructure and Vision 2030 goals.
The Vision-Led Growth Engines: How Canva & Stripe Scaled with Purpose
Canva and Stripe show how a clear vision can drive hypergrowth, attract top talent, and build resilient cultures—proving that purpose, not just product, is the true differentiator in toda
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Carbon Credit Retirements Hit Record 95 Million in H1 2025 as Market Quality and Compliance Improve
Carbon credit retirements surged to a record 95 million in H1 2025, driven by higher-quality credits and compliance with global schemes like CORSIA, signaling growing maturity and alignme
Dubai Land Department Opens Registration for Emirati Real Estate Broker Programme to Boost National Talent
Dubai Land Department invites Emiratis to join its Real Estate Broker Programme, enhancing national talent participation with specialised training, licensing, and incentives to strengthen
Skyfire Launches Agent Checkout to Enable AI Agent Payments and Identity in the Digital Economy
Skyfire unveils Agent Checkout, the first production-ready platform for AI agent-native payments and identity, enabling seamless, secure, and monetizable transactions for autonomous agent
The Hidden Power of Storytelling in Business Transformation
In an era dominated by data, true innovation stems from human stories.
Narrative Power: How Storytelling Shapes the Future of Marketing
Bold missions, community focus, and fame-building—not ads—are the keys to scaling today. Insights from Scott Galloway, Rory Sutherland, and Jonathan Mildenhall.
Property Finder Appoints REA Group CEO Owen Wilson to Board
Property Finder welcomes Owen Wilson to its Board, aiming to boost innovation and leadership across MENA’s real estate landscape.
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Airbus and Cluster 2 Partner to Digitally Transform Saudi Airports
Airbus signs MoU with Cluster 2 to deploy smart airport solutions across 22 Saudi airports, enhancing efficiency, safety, and coordination with Agnet Turnaround.
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Fintech Awards London 2025 Celebrates Innovation and Impact in UK Fintech
ClearScore, Zopa Bank, and Serene among standout winners at Fintech Awards London 2025, honouring excellence, inclusion, and leadership in financial technology.
e& UAE, Nokia, and MediaTek Achieve Middle East’s First 6CC Aggregation in 5G SA
e& UAE, Nokia, and MediaTek achieve 5.8 Gbps speeds in the region’s first 6CC 5G SA trial, unlocking ultra-fast downloads and paving the way for 5G Advanced.
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Multiplier Launches with $27.5M to Build AI-Native Professional Services Platform
Backed by Lightspeed and Ribbit, Multiplier is transforming professional services by acquiring boutique firms and embedding custom AI to boost efficiency and client outcomes.
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