500 Startups and MISK Innovation announce second cohort of MENA Accelerator program
500 Startups, in collaboration with Misk Innovation have recently announced the names of the 20 companies which are participating in the second cohort...
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SRK, Jason Mamoa, Jackie Chan, Jean-Claude & Nobu chef garnish Saudi entertainment forum
International actors and celebrities including Shahrukh Khan, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jackie Chan and Nobu Chef also attended.
DIFC Records a 45% Rise in Islamic Assets, Marking Significant Growth
Islamic finance is growing at 1.5 times the rate of traditional finance, and the MEASA continues to be a steady driver of this industry...
temtem – Algerian Synergy Augmenting Logistics and Transport Infrastructure
Algiers, Algeria-based ride-hailing startup was started by the serial entrepreneur Kamel Haddar in 2018 to fill the dearth of on-demand mobility services.
DIFC Celebrates its Ranking as the 8th best Global Financial Centre in GFCI
DIFC Governor presides over the iconic bell-ringing ceremony, signalling the start of trading at the region’s international financial exchange
Omani Society for Education Technology Acquires Dubai-based Nadrus.com
OSET has officially acquired Dubai-based online Arabic courses marketplace Nadrus.com for an undisclosed amount.
temtem partners with JUMIA Food to help restaurants outsource their logistics
temtem and Jumia Food are happy to announce today the launch of their delivery partnership for customers ordering from Jumia Food...
Mubadala Invests in Berlin-based Micro-Mobility Startup ‘Tier’
Tier Mobility on Monday has raised $60 million in a Series B round led by Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Investment Company and California's Goodwater Capital.
Sachin Bansal’s BAC Acquires Essel Mutual Fund
CCI has approved the acquisition of Essel Mutual Fund by Sachin Bansal-owned entity BAC Acquisitions Pvt. Ltd...
DIFC Receives FinX FinTech Hub of the Year Award
The Centre recognised for role in identifying new avenues for facilitating innovation and excellence within the financial technology sector.
DIFC Prioritises Digital Transformation to Enhance Connectivity and accessibility
Brand-new DIFC Connect – HID Mobile App enabling greater convenience and security for community and visitors
Adnoc and OCI have successfully formed the joint venture ‘Fertiglobe’
The joint venture Fertiglobe, which will be based in the Abu Dhabi Global Market, has over $1.7 billion of annual revenues