Dubai’s Global Ventures appoints Ex-Jamalon COO as the Operating Partner
Dubai-based Global Ventures appoints Said Murad as the Operating Partner. Murad is the former COO of Jamalon, a Jordan-based online books marketplace.
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Wheebox Appoints Microsoft Cloud and Annuity Business Lead as Chief Revenue Officer
Prior to Microsoft, Bishnu was the director for Sales at Gartner India driving Large Enterprise and Government Business. He will drive the Enterprise...
HH Sheikh Mohammed enacts amendments to DIFC Employment Law and new regulations to introduce new end of service savings plan
Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President & Prime Minister of UAE, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, has enacted the Employment Law Amendment Law No. 4 of 2020...
Byju’s raises $200 Mn from Tiger Global at $8 Bn valuation
India's edtech unicorn, the third-most valued startup at $8 billion after Paytm and OYO, Byju's has raised $200 million from Tiger Global.
DIFC enacts new leasing law to increase protections for property owners and tenants
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has enacted a new DIFC Leasing Law No. 1 of 2020...
Logistics startup Rivigo raises INR 25Cr debt funding from Trifecta
The Gurugram-based logistics startup standing over $1 billion valuation has recently raised its another debt round of INR 25Cr from Trifecta.
Cairo-based e-commerce enabler ExpandCart raises undisclosed sum from Agility Ventures
Agility Ventures, the venture capital arm of the global logistics company Agility has recently invested an undisclosed amount in ExpandCart...
Mubadala to decide on investing $6 bn in Pakistan’s refinery project by 2021
Abu-Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company has recently shared its word about investing $6 billion (AED22.03bn) in Pakistani refinery project.
Delhi-based fintech startup WealthBucket Raises Pre-Series A Round of INR 18 Cr
WealthBucket.in, which runs an online platform for mutual fund investments, has raised INR 18 Cr from NorthStar, Vinod Khatumal & other HNIs...
DIFC Partners with Industry Leaders to Propel the Regional Insurance Landscape
Brand-new certified insurance courses introduced to the DIFC Academy in collaboration with Lloyd’s and Chartered Insurance Institute...
Oman Arab Bank (OAB) conducted a workshop with Injaz Oman to Support Young Entrepreneurs
Injaz Oman is a non-profit organisation that hosts a spectrum of educational workshops to help young individuals of Oman build entrepreneurial skills
Startup of the Week: Drones help Saudi startup map out bright future
FalconViz, which is based at Thuwal’s King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), takes its name from the national bird of Saudi Arabia.