Middle East and Africa

Dubai's GITEX Global 2025, the world's largest technology and AI exhibition, concluded its five-day run on October 17, 2025, at...

The King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language (KSGAAL) has successfully concluded its inaugural "Arabic Language Innovation Accelerator" in...

CADO, a UAE-born premium gifting platform, has raised $4.5 million in a pre-seed funding round to accelerate its regional and...

Dubai is accelerating its digital transformation with the launch of a comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, announced by His Highness...

The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) has unveiled its "Initiative Accelerator Program" at the Innovation Hub "Wolooj," inviting Kuwaiti talents...

Saudi Aramco has completed the acquisition of an additional 22.5% stake in its joint venture, Petro Rabigh, from Japan’s Sumitomo...

Egyptian cleantech startup Tagaddod has successfully raised $26.3 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate its expansion and...

Dubai-based fintech company Optasia has announced plans to list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), aiming to raise up to...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is on a strategic tour across East Asia and the Middle East, seeking funding and partnerships...

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) has announced a strategic commitment to invest $100 million across the Middle East and Africa...

Egyptian fintech startup Sabika has secured a six-figure USD investment led by M-Empire Angels to enhance its Sharia-compliant digital gold...

Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, and Abu Dhabi-based investment firm Lunate have announced a strategic partnership to establish...