Morocco’s Saham Bank Secures IFC Partnership To Unlock $500 Million For Local Businesses
Saham Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with the International Finance…
Ventures Platform Eyes North African Expansion With $64M First Close For Fund II
Pan-African seed-stage venture capital firm Ventures Platform has announced the US$64 million…
Space42 and South Korea’s Autonomous A2Z Launch Joint Venture to Revolutionize Regional Mobility
UAE-based AI and space technology leader, Space42, has announced a new joint…
Morocco’s First Circle Capital Secures $6 Million From IFC To Boost African Fintech
First Circle Capital, a venture capital firm with offices in Casablanca and…
Egypt’s MSME Sector Receives USD 60M Boost From IFC
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group,…
Saudi E-commerce Enabler Zid Acquires Egypt’s Zammit to Fuel African Expansion
Saudi e-commerce infrastructure firm Zid has announced its official entry into the…
Iraq Launches Basmat Initiative to Empower Female Entrepreneurs with Soft Loans
The Iraqi government has announced a significant new program aimed at bolstering…
Oman And UAE Begin Construction On $2 Billion Al-Rawdah Economic Zone
Work has officially commenced on the Al-Rawdah Special Economic Zone, a landmark…
Riyad Bank And Monsha’at Announce 5 Billion SAR Fund To Fuel SME Growth
In a major boost to Saudi Arabia's entrepreneurial ecosystem, Riyad Bank has…
Morocco Unveils Comprehensive Draft Law to Regulate Digital Asset Market
Morocco is taking a significant step towards formalizing its digital economy with…
Novastar Ventures Allocates USD 50M to Back Egypt’s Agriculture Climate-Tech Startups
Egypt's burgeoning agriculture and climate-tech sector is set to receive a significant…
Oman Launches Alternative Investment Market to Boost SMEs and Startups
The Sultanate of Oman has officially launched its first Alternative Investment Market,…
Bahrain Launches $185M SME Fund To Boost Private Sector Growth
Bahrain's Ministry of Industry and Commerce has announced the launch of the…
Oman Boosts Youth Entrepreneurship With New Vale-Funded Innovation Centre
In a significant move to foster local talent and innovation, Vale in…
CMA Launches Green Debt Guidelines To Boost Sustainable Finance in Saudi Arabia
In a significant move to bolster its sustainable finance ecosystem, the Capital…
Qatar Development Bank Launches TAMKEEN to Unify Business Financing
Qatar Development Bank (QDB) has officially launched the National Funding Gate (TAMKEEN),…
Tunisia Launches Zitouna Platform In London To Attract UK Investment
The Tunisian Embassy in London has launched a new strategic initiative, the…
Saudi Arabia Drives Industrial AI with $300M Sovereign Data Centre Alliance
Global AI transformation company Magna AI and SAP Gold Partner TechnoVal have…
Saudi’s WakeCap Expands to Latin America with Acquisition of Brazil’s Trackfy
WakeCap, the Saudi-based sensor-powered project intelligence and controls platform, has announced its…
Egypt’s Beltone VC Secures 100% IRR In Exit From Moroccan Logistics Startup Cathedis
Beltone Venture Capital (BVC), the venture capital arm of Beltone Holding, has…
Saudi’s TechnoVal And Magna AI Forge $300 Million Alliance For Regional AI Industrialization
In a landmark move for the region's technology landscape, TechnoVal, a leading…
DMCC Unveils New Financial Centre to Bolster Trade and Fintech
Dubai’s DMCC, the world’s largest free zone, has announced plans to launch…
UAE’s Commercial Bank International Launches Tech Fund To Monetise The Gaming Sector
Emirati lender Commercial Bank International (CBI) has launched CBIx, a new venture…
The Lab Ventures Closes AED 124 Million Fund II To Accelerate Regional B2B Innovation
The Lab Ventures, an operational venture capital firm with a presence in…
Saudi Arabia To Host One Of Lenovo’s Largest Global Manufacturing Hubs In Riyadh
In a significant move for Saudi Arabia's technology and industrial sectors, global…
Saudi, Emirati And Qatari Firms Lead $28 Billion Investment Push Into Syria
In a significant sign of renewed regional economic integration, Syrian President Ahmed…
PIF And BlackRock Launch Mutual Funds To Deepen Capital Markets
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) and global asset manager BlackRock have…
Qatar’s Meeza Secures $205 Million Data Centre Deal With Global Hyperscaler
Meeza, Qatar’s leading provider of data centres and managed IT services, has…
HUMAIN Inks $3B Deal With AirTrunk To Build Data Centers
Saudi Arabia’s national AI company, HUMAIN, has entered a strategic partnership with…
Aramco To Acquire Minority Stake In PIF’s HUMAIN To Create National AI Champion
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Saudi Aramco have announced a…
UAE Launches First Green Innovation District at Expo City Dubai to Spearhead Sustainable Growth
In a significant move to bolster its position as a global leader…
ADX Launches Market Intelligence Lab at Liwa University to Boost Financial Literacy in UAE
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group has inaugurated a new "Market…
Snap Inc Expands MENA Footprint With New Doha Office
In a significant move to bolster its presence in the Middle East,…
Egypt’s Karm Powers European Expansion With EUR 5 Million For Cyprus Solar Plant
Egypt-based solar energy utility Karm has announced its first international expansion, entering…
Saudi Arabia Debuts Global First In Digital Health With New Diabetes Control Center
Saudi Arabia has taken a significant leap in digital health by launching…
GoldTrack Ventures Launches USD 250M Biotech Fund in Saudi Arabia
Goldtrack Ventures has announced the launch of a new USD 250 million…
HUMAIN Taps Qualcomm For 200MW AI Infrastructure To Build Global AI Hub
In a landmark move set to accelerate Saudi Arabia's position as a…
Oman Extends Work Permits to 24 Months in Major Labor Market Overhaul
Oman’s Ministry of Labor has introduced a comprehensive package of reforms to…
Algeria Launches $1 Billion Fund to Boost African Startups
Algeria has announced the mobilization of a $1 billion fund dedicated to…
Presight Launches First Central Asia AI R&D Lab In Kazakhstan
Abu Dhabi-based big data and AI company Presight has announced the establishment…
Jordan’s Capital Bank Secures $25 Million From Arab Fund To Boost SME And Climate Lending
Capital Bank of Jordan, the fourth largest private bank in the country,…
Qatar Launches AI System to Issue Building Permits in 120 Minutes
The State of Qatar has introduced a landmark GovTech initiative, launching a…
Oman’s New 45-Day Approval Streamlines Global Access To Orbit
Oman is positioning itself as a key player in the global space…
HALA Capital Launches As Licensed Private Capital Firm To Expand Beyond Ventures
Saudi Arabia-based HALA Capital, formerly known as HALA Ventures, has officially launched…
Qaws.ai Acquires Samas Gamify to Launch AI-Powered Recruitment Platform
In a strategic move to advance the HR technology landscape in Saudi…
Saudi’s Jahez Finalizes Acquisition Of Qatar’s Snoonu With 76.56% Stake
Riyadh-based food delivery giant Jahez International Company for Information System Technology has…
Saudi Arabia To Host 100 Global Startups For The Entrepreneurship World Cup 2025 Finals
One hundred pioneering startups representing 46 countries have officially qualified for the…
AlUla Opens $1.6 Billion Investment Gateway For Private Sector
The Royal Commission for AlUla has announced plans to offer projects worth…
Egypt’s Financial Regulator Pauses New Microfinance and Consumer Finance Licenses for One Year
Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has announced a one-year extension on the…
Sharjah 2030 Vision Sets Roadmap For Innovation And Economic Growth
Top government officials in Sharjah have outlined the ambitious "Sharjah 2030" vision,…