News Inc.Arabia Staff COP28 Launches in the UAE: Global Leaders Gather for Climate Action King Charles III, is expected to deliver a speech at the summit’s opening ceremony.
News Inc.Arabia Staff JP Morgan Expands Services in UAE after FSRA's In-Principle Approval JP Morgan's strategic initiative involves the extension of its services to encompass deposit-taking and payment provisions for wholesale banking clients.
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff Omani Foodtech KitchenomiKs Raises $1.8 Million Pre-series A Startup eyes expansion in Saudi Arabia in 2024.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Saudi Arabia Selected to Host World Expo in 2030 Member States of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) elect KSA during the 173rd General Assembly of the Organization.
News Inc.Arabia Staff MENA Gaming Startup Farcana Secures Strategic Investment from Animoca Based on early playtests in Dubai, the game has drawn over 40,000 players and more tournaments are being planned.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Islamic Digital Investment Platform Wahed Launches in UAE The New York based fintech secures Financial Services Permission (FSP) from the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff KSA's Retailo Secures $15 Million in Equity Funding The round is aimed at expanding the Saudi startup footprint within the Kingdom
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff Flow48 Wraps Up $25 Million Pre-Series A Funding Round With an eye on expansion, the UAE based fintech strategically ventures into South Africa.
News Inc.Arabia Staff KSA PayTabs Introduces Issuance Service The Saudi Arabian-based fintech platform features new service for issuing secure prepaid cards targeting companies and institutions in the region
News Inc.Arabia Staff US, UK, and Allies Forge Pact to Safeguard AI Security The pact underscores the crucial need for companies to prioritize the security of AI systems, advocating for the adoption of a "secure by design" approach.
Sustainability Inc.Arabia Staff Emirates Operates World’s First 100% SAF-powered A380 Flight Sustainable fuel used in one Engine Alliance GP7200 engine, while conventional jet fuel in the other three engines.
Sustainability Inc.Arabia Staff ADNOC Launches First High-Speed Hydrogen Refueling Station With an initial investment of $15 billion to drive the development of lower-carbon solutions and decarbonization technologies.
Technology Inc.Arabia Staff Deel's AI Hiring Report Unveils Global Surge in AI Jobs The heightened demand for roles associated with AI underscores the pivotal role of this technology in reshaping industries on a global scale.
News Inc.Arabia Staff DMCC and Bybit Wrap Up MENA’s Largest Hackathon Three Crypto and Web3 startups win $110,000 prize pool
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff Nawah Scientific Secures Accreditation from US FDA Egypt-based startup Nawah was established in 2015 with the goal of becoming a major force behind the region's scientific research.
News Inc.Arabia Staff SAMA Grants Debt-Based Crowdfunding Solutions License for Dnaneer SAMA now has an astounding 57 licenses for finance companies.
News Inc.Arabia Staff E-Commerce Via BNPL to Overtake Cash Payments on Black Friday BNPL is expected to be the top payment method in the UAE and Saudi Arabia on Black Friday this year.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Zofeur Expands 'Pay-per-minute' Drivers to Abu Dhabi Zofeur now offers residents and visitors to Abu Dhabi the option to hire drivers for one-way trips.
News Inc.Arabia Staff etisalat by e& and DCT Abu Dhabi Launch Arena Esports The gaming market is predicted to reach $5 billion by 2025.
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff UAE-based Modus Capital Announces Launch of Eight New Startups Modus aims to launch 6 to 8 startups by 2024.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Dubai Future Foundation to Host Dubai Future Forum in November The forum is set to welcome more than 150 speakers from the UAE and around the world.
Money Inc.Arabia Staff Last Week In Funding (13-18 November) Last week, startups raised $18.16 million, with the UAE's last-mile delivery startup Wize leading the charge.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Sam Altman Returns To OpenAI, New Board Members Named OpenAI brings back Sam Altman as CEO after pressure from investors and employees.
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff New Payments Platform with Sustainability Features Launched Fils allows global businesses to precisely track their carbon credit needs.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Dubai Taxi Company Announces Start of Subscription Period for IPO Trading on the shares is expected to kick off on 7 December.
News Inc.Arabia Staff KashNow, Sandah Provide Fintech Solutions to Egypt's Micro-enterprises Micro-entrepreneurs will be able to use KashNow to pay bills and make installment-based purchases of various goods and services.
News Inc.Arabia Staff 17 MENA Startups to compete at 'Tech the Gap' The Justice-tech forum features a Demo Day with pitches from Tunisia, Lebanon, Egypt, Palestine, Nigeria, and Kenya.
News Inc.Arabia Staff OSN+, Anghami Join Forces to Create MENA's Largest Streaming Service Customers of the merged entity will be able to watch a movie and listen to music on the same app.
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff Wamda Capital Invests in Salus’ $4.7 Million Seed Round The new capital injection will be used to expand the Turkey-based healthtech clinical network, enhance user experience, and scale its B2B business.
News Inc.Arabia Staff OpenAI Staff Demand Resignation of Board Following a weekend of dramatic twists and turns at the world's biggest AI startup, employees are threatening to call it quits.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to Join Microsoft After OpenAI Ouster Co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman will lead an advanced research lab at Microsoft, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said in a post on X.
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff Egypt’s WayUp Sports Wraps Up Undisclosed Seed Round WayUp Sports was founded in 2021 by Omar, Mohamed and Basma Afifi.
News Inc.Arabia Staff OpenAI Faces Shakeup After Board Fires CEO Sam Altman The removal of Sam Altman from OpenAI was followed by a series of resignations and lobbying from investors to bring him back.
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff Morocco’s Chari Obtains Funding from UM6P Ventures The fintech lets retailers purchase large quantities of inventory items directly from suppliers.