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Saudi’s Merit Incentives Acquires Synchro Marketing To Fuel Global Expansion

Riyadh-based engagement and incentives technology company, Merit Incentives, has announced its acquisition…

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UAE’s Seventh Decimal Acquired By Global Research Giant Ipsos To Scale OOH Ad Tech

Global market research leader Ipsos has announced its acquisition of Seventh Decimal,…

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Saudi’s MIS Acquires 15% Stake in InsurTech Platform Eltizam for SAR 19.5 Million

Al Moammar Information Systems (MIS), a leading Saudi IT solutions provider, has…

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Saudi Fintech Qoyod Acquires POS Platform Flavours to Enter F&B Sector

Saudi-based fintech firm Qoyod has announced its strategic acquisition of Flavours, a…

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Saudi Arabia Launches New Licensing Guide To Boost Environmental Industries

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has unveiled a significant initiative to formalize…

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Jordan’s Abwaab Acquires Egypt’s Apex Education to Expand Global University Admissions Services

Jordan-based education technology platform Abwaab has acquired Apex Education, an Egyptian startup…

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UAE Unveils $27 Billion DIFC Zabeel District Featuring World’s First AI Campus

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of…

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Chinese Firm Announces Plans For $200 Million Robotics Headquarters In The UAE

Nasdaq-listed Chinese industrial machine vision company Lianhe Sowell International Group has announced…

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Qatar Pledges $434 Million to Revitalize Lebanon’s Critical Sectors

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Qatar…

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Saudi’s Glamera Acquires Booker Group to Dominate GCC’s Beauty Tech Sector

Saudi-based Glamera Holding, a technology specialist in the Middle East's lifestyle services…

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UAE’s CedarBridge Capital Launches $150M Third Fund to Scale GCC Businesses

Dubai-based private equity firm CedarBridge Capital Partners has announced the launch of…

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Egypt’s NowPay Enters Saudi Arabia With $20 Million NowAccess Joint Venture

Cairo-based financial wellness platform NowPay has officially entered the Saudi Arabian market…

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Saudi’s Zahid Group Completes $1.3 Billion Acquisition Of South African Industrial Giant Barloworld

In a landmark transaction for the Middle East and Africa region, Saudi…

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UAE Initiative Launches $100K Grant Fund To Fuel Student-Led Startups

As Dubai continues to solidify its position as a global hub for…

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MBZUAI Partners With World Economic Forum To Launch Global AI Centre in UAE

Abu Dhabi's Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has signed…

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Saudi Arabia Implements Landmark Law Permitting Foreign Real Estate Ownership

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has officially enacted a new law regulating…

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UAE Launches Digital Emirati Work Bundle to Boost Private Sector Employment

The UAE has launched a new integrated digital initiative designed to streamline…

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GCC IPO Market Poised For A Strong 2026 With 73 Listings In The Pipeline

The GCC region is gearing up for a dynamic year in its…

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Saudi AI Champion Humain Secures $1.2 Billion To Supercharge National Infrastructure

In a major move to bolster Saudi Arabia's position as a global…

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MGX Emerges As A Key Player In The Future Of TikTok US

Abu Dhabi’s newly launched technology investment firm, MGX, has entered discussions surrounding…

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UAE Announces $3.5 Billion Expansion For Dubai Silicon Oasis

The Government of Dubai has approved a significant AED 13 billion ($3.54…

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Saudi Aramco Reveals AI-Driven Strategy To Unlock Billions In Value

Saudi Aramco is generating larger-than-anticipated financial benefits from its strategic implementation of…

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Saudi Arabia Mandates 60% Saudization in Private Sector Marketing and Sales Roles

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has announced a…

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Saudi Brokerage Giant Derayah Financial Scraps Commissions on Local Stock Trades

Derayah Financial, one of Saudi Arabia's largest independent brokerage platforms, has announced…

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Emirates NBD Issues MENA’s Largest Public Digital Bond at AED 1 Billion

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT region, has successfully…

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Qatar’s $580B Sovereign Fund Adopts Selective Strategy For AI Investments

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the nation's $580 billion sovereign wealth fund,…

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Abu Dhabi Investors In Talks For OpenAI’s Potential $50 Billion Funding Round

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has reportedly met with investors in…

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Qatar Investment Authority Forges $25 Billion Strategic Partnership with Goldman Sachs

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the nation's sovereign wealth fund, has signed…

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Dubai World Trade Centre Explores Landmark IPO For Joint Events Venture

State-owned events and exhibition giant Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) is reportedly…

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Abu Dhabi Launches L’imad As Its Fourth Sovereign Investment Powerhouse

Abu Dhabi has formally introduced L'imad, a new sovereign investment platform, expanding…

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Bahrain’s Arcapita Acquires US Data Centre To Fuel AI Strategy

Arcapita Group, the Bahrain-based global private equity company, has announced the acquisition…

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Saudi’s Benchmark Acquires Production House BigHouse And Launches Million Riyal Menu

Saudi Arabian entertainment and events leader Benchmark has announced the acquisition of…

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Dubai Scraps Recognised Crypto Token List in Major Regulatory Overhaul

In a significant move signalling a maturation of the region's cryptocurrency market,…

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Morocco Launches $76 Million National Program To Build 800 Startups

Morocco has officially launched a national Startup Venture Building Program, a cornerstone…

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Egypt Secures $137.5M From European Investment Bank To Bolster Private Sector Growth

The Egyptian government has signed two agreements with the European Investment Bank…

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Saudi’s Jadwa Investment Launches $200M Fund To Fuel GCC Private Credit Market

Riyadh-based Jadwa Investment has announced the launch of its flagship private credit…

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Syria Unveils New Investment Law To Attract Foreign Capital For Reconstruction

The Syrian government is embarking on a new economic phase aimed at…

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Morocco’s New AI Strategy Aims For $10 Billion Economic Impact By 2030

Morocco has officially launched 'AI Made in Morocco', a landmark national artificial…

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UAE’s Hashgraph Ventures Pledges $1 Million To Fuel African Web3 and AI Innovation

Abu Dhabi-based Hashgraph Ventures Manager Ltd, a licensed venture capital fund operating…

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Creators HQ And Alfan Launch AED 5 Million Fund To Empower Social Content Creators in UAE

In a significant move to bolster the region's creator economy, Dubai-based Creators…

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UAE’s EdTech Startup eFlow Acquired by EDT&Partners to Expand AI-Powered Learning Delivery

UAE-based EdTech startup eFlow has been acquired by the Singapore-headquartered education and…

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EIH Partners With Guggenheim Brothers Media To Launch Abu Dhabi Creative Fund

Abu Dhabi-based Ethmar International Holding (EIH) has announced a strategic partnership with…

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UAE Unveils Major Company Law Reforms To Fuel Startup Growth And Flexibility

The UAE's business landscape has hit a significant milestone, with over 1.4…

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Kuwait’s Badir Fund Backs MEVP’s Fund IV To Fuel Digital Transformation Across MENA

The Badir Fund for Developing SMEs, a special account managed by the…

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Oman Launches Global Financial Centre to Drive Investment and Economic Diversification

Oman's Council of Ministers has officially approved the establishment of the Oman…

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Morocco’s New SME Initiative Approves MAD 1.28 Billion For 89 Investment Projects

The Moroccan government has approved 89 investment projects valued at over MAD…

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Syria Raises Minimum Capital Requirements For New Businesses To Overhaul Private Sector

The Syrian Ministry of Economy and Foreign Trade has significantly increased the…

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Red Sea Global Partners With Bunat Ventures To Launch New AI-Focused Fund in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian regenerative tourism developer Red Sea Global (RSG) has announced a…

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Tunisia Overhauls Investment Law To Boost Startup Ecosystem

In a significant move to enhance its economic competitiveness and foster a…

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Egypt Unveils Major SME Support Law with Tax Breaks and Simplified Licensing

Egypt has introduced a pivotal piece of legislation, Law No. 152 of…

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