Jordanian EdTech Leader JoAcademy Acquires AI Startup NoNerds for $140,000
Jordanian edtech platform JoAcademy has acquired NoNerds, an artificial intelligence-focused education startup,…
Palestine’s National Bank Inks $50M Deal to Channel EU-Backed Funding to SMEs
The Palestine Monetary Authority (PMA) and The National Bank have signed a…
Zoom Launches Second Saudi Data Center, Doubling Down on $75M Investment and Kingdom’s AI Push
US-based video communications platform Zoom has launched a new data center in…
Future Fund Oman Unveils $1.5 Billion Investment Plan for Tech, Energy, and SMEs
The Future Fund Oman (FFO) is set to inject OMR 570 million…
Egypt’s Edafa Venture Acquires AI Startups Kuadra and IRRI Vision to Deepen Sector Focus
Egyptian venture capital firm Edafa Venture has acquired two local artificial intelligence…
UAE’s CNTXT AI Acquires Actualize to Build Sovereign Arabic Voice Agents Across the GCC
UAE-based data and AI company CNTXT AI has announced its acquisition of…
Morocco’s Tamwilcom Launches MAD 300 Billion Jossour 2030 Strategy to Fuel SME Growth
Morocco’s public financial institution, Tamwilcom, has officially launched its 2026-2030 strategic plan,…
MENA’s Anara Impact Capital Secures $48M First Close for Debut Impact Fund
MENA-focused impact venture capital firm Anara Impact Capital has announced the first…
Oman Launches Government Fund to Fuel Growth of Local Tech Companies
Oman’s Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) has announced a…
UAE Telco du Launches $50 Million du Ventures Fund to Target Tech Startups
UAE telecom operator du is deploying significant capital to back its digital…
Kingdom Holding Hits 10-Year Stock High Ahead of SpaceX IPO
Shares in Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Holding surged to a decade-long high this…
Abu Dhabi’s MGX Partners with Nvidia and Mistral in €7.5 Billion French AI Push
Abu Dhabi-based technology investment company MGX has joined a major partnership with…
Qatar Investment Authority Deepens AI Bet, Backing Anthropic’s $65 Billion Pre-IPO Round
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the nation's sovereign wealth fund, has again increased…
UAE Telco Giant e& Sells Part of Careem Super App Stake to Uber for $100 Million
UAE-based global technology group e& has entered a binding agreement to sell…
Egypt Allocates EGP 90 Billion in New Budget to Boost Startups and Exports
Egypt's Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kojok, has announced a significant EGP 90…
Abu Dhabi’s MGX Doubles Down on AI, Co-Leading OpenAI’s $122B Round and Backing Isomorphic Labs
Abu Dhabi’s AI investment powerhouse, MGX, has solidified its position as a…
UAE Launches $272 Million Industrial Fund to Localize 5,000 Essential Products
The UAE is doubling down on its industrial transformation strategy, approving a…
Qatar Investment Authority Anchors €4.5 Billion Capital Raise for Greek Energy Giant PPC
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has taken a key position as an anchor…
Oman Investment Authority Banks 10x Return on Partial Exit from $10B US AI Firm Crusoe
Oman Investment Authority (OIA) has cashed in on the global AI boom,…
Madinah Hubs Acquires Stake in SBTL to Accelerate Saudi Startup Ecosystem Growth
Madinah Hubs, an organization focused on building the innovation ecosystem in Al…
Saudi’s STV Taps Saudi Awwal Bank for its New AI and Emerging Tech Fund
STV, the largest independent venture capital firm in the Middle East, has…
Dubai Future District Fund Backs US PropTech VC Camber Creek to Accelerate Real Estate Tech in MENA
The Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF) has announced a strategic investment into…
GCC and UK to Finalize Free Trade Agreement, Unlocking New Opportunities for MENA Fintech
The Gulf Cooperation Council and the United Kingdom are set to sign…
Jordan Unveils $70.5M Manara Ventures Fund to Bridge Growth-Stage Funding Gap
Jordan Capital and Investment Fund (JCIF) has launched Manara Ventures, a JOD…
Abu Dhabi’s Lunate Anchors $70 Million Fund to Back Jordanian Tech Startups
Lunate, the Abu Dhabi-based alternative investment giant, is the lead backer in…
Bahrain’s Investcorp Acquires $200M+ US Industrial Portfolio Across Major Logistics Hubs
Bahrain-based Investcorp is deepening its presence in the U.S. industrial real estate…
Dubai Announces Second AED 1.5 Billion Economic Package To Support Businesses Hit By Regional Conflict
The government of Dubai has announced a second economic incentive package valued…
Qatar Investment Authority Backs $349M Fund to Fuel Spanish Tech and Green Growth
The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the country's sovereign wealth fund, has partnered…
Syria’s Secretive Sovereign Fund Unmasked at UAE Forum, Revealing $100 Billion Development Plan
A landmark Syrian-Emirati Investment Forum held in Damascus has pulled back the…
SHUAA Capital and Key Capital Partner to Unlock MENA’s Billion-Dollar VC Secondaries Market
Dubai-based SHUAA Capital and Abu Dhabi's Key Capital have announced a strategic…
B&Y Venture Partners Launches Angel Network to Mobilise Investment for Lebanese Startups
B&Y Venture Partners has officially launched the Lebanese Angel Investor Network (LAIN),…
Saudi Industrial Fund’s SIC Backs Khwarizmi Ventures Fund II to Power Industrial Tech Startups
SIDF Investment Company (SIC), the investment arm of the Saudi Industrial Development…
Dubai’s Ray Acquires JetCharge to Consolidate UAE Powerbank-Sharing Market
Dubai-based powerbank-sharing service, Ray, has acquired the assets of local competitor JetCharge,…
Egypt’s Beltone Venture Capital and UAE’s Citadel Score 75% IRR on Bosta Exit
A joint fund managed by Egypt's Beltone Venture Capital and UAE-based Citadel…
Qatar Science and Technology Park Launches $30M Fund to Co-Invest in Local Deep Tech Startups
Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP), a member of Qatar Foundation, has…
Qatar Investment Authority Injects $500M into General Atlantic Partnership to Boost Global Tech Investments
The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the country’s sovereign wealth fund, is significantly…
SRMG Tightens Grip on Saudi Media Firm Thmanyah with 75% Stake and SAR 200M Investment
Saudi Research and Media Group (SRMG) has significantly increased its ownership in…
UAE’s Robo.ai Acquires Neurovia AI in $100M Stock Deal to Bolster Physical AI Infrastructure
UAE-based smart technology and data firm Robo.ai has announced the acquisition of…
Egypt’s Averroes Ventures Targets $50M Fund for MENA Waste-to-Value Startups
Egypt-based venture capital firm Averroes Ventures is preparing to launch a new…
UAE Central Bank Deploys $1.69 Billion Support Package Benefiting Over 4,300 SMEs
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has announced the results of…
Egypt Secures $800 Million World Bank Package to Drive Private Sector Growth Amid Regional Instability
Egypt is set to receive an expanded $800 million development financing package…
EU Pledges Major Financial Package to Fuel Syria’s Economic Recovery
The European Commission and the Syrian Transitional Authorities have confirmed a significant…
Algeria’s CERIST Launches Deeptech Hub to Turn National Research into Startups
Algeria’s national research centre, CERIST, has launched the Deeptech Innovation Hub (DIH),…
Qatar’s Vodafone Acquires Local SaaS Platform MaktApp to Boost Enterprise Services
In a strategic move to deepen its digital offerings, Vodafone Qatar has…
Khwarizmi Ventures Closes Over $70M for Fund II, Doubling Down on Saudi and GCC Startups
Riyadh-based Khwarizmi Ventures has announced the first close of its second fund,…
Abu Dhabi’s TII Sells Advanced AI Technology to US Firm OPAQUE in Landmark Acquisition
In a significant validation of the UAE's growing deep-tech ecosystem, Abu Dhabi's…
Qatar Free Zones Authority Rolls Out New Measures To Ensure Business Continuity For 800+ Companies
In a move to bolster investor confidence amid ongoing regional developments, the…
Qatar Rolls Out Financial Relief Package to Retain Foreign Businesses Amidst Economic Strain
Qatar has launched a series of financial and regulatory support measures aimed…
Oman Decrees AI Special Economic Zone To Attract Foreign Investment
In a significant move to bolster its digital economy, Oman’s Sultan Haitham…
Bahrain Crypto Giant Rain Acquires Financial Media Network Digital Ma’arefa
Bahrain-based crypto brokerage and custody platform Rain Financial has acquired Digital Ma’arefa,…