News Inc.Arabia Staff Saudi Arabia Considers Multibillion-Dollar Aramco Share Sale The Kingdom is aiming to raise at least $10 billion.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Saudi Royal Commission of AlUla Names New CEO The RCU was established in 2017 to transform the historic region of AlUla in the northwest of the kingdom into a significant hub for the creative and tourism industries
News Inc.Arabia Staff Saudi Arabia Introduces First Luxury Train Service The actual operation of the 40 luxury cabins is scheduled to commence in the fourth quarter of 2025.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Mitgo Group Launches Takefluence Takefluence has a goal of attracting up to three million users within the next two years.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Last Week in Funding (22-28 January) Last week in funding is our weekly roundup of raises by startups in MENA and the GCC.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Iraq Launches New Initiative to Back Its Entrepreneurs The initiative is set to bolster 20 startups by delivering customized interventions that cater to their specific needs and gaps.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Bahrain's Tamkeen Launches Riyada Program In collaboration with UK-based Hambro Perks, the Riyada Business Acceleration Program aims to bolster entrepreneurs engaged in technology and innovation-driven ventures.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Flat6Labs Jordan Graduates 6 Startups Each received a seed investment worth $115,000.
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff Saudi Madfu Closes $3.2 Pre-seed Round The platform provides its services in accordance with Sharia controls without additional costs to customers.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Reed Hastings Donates $1.1 Billion of Netflix Shares The Silicon Valley Community Foundation disbursed nearly 15,000 grants totaling $2.57 billion in 2022.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Musk Announces Implant of Neuralink's First Brain Chip Last year, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Neuralink clearance to initiate its first human trial.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Visa Accelerator to Receive Applications Until February 18 The cohort will be announced on April 15th with its first week to kick off on April 29th.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Cabrio Closes Pre-Seed Investment Round Cabrio aims to fortify its product offerings.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Ma’aden Subsidiary to Supply Aluminum Panels to Lucid Motors The three-year agreement was announced during the Future Minerals Forum.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Applications for Misk Accelerator Program to Close on 31 Jan The program will kick off on March 3rd and will last until June 6th.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Arab Health Commences with Focus on Advancing Healthcare The conference will last until February 1st.
News Inc.Arabia Staff OSKELLY To Open Shop in the UAE Eastern Europe Fashion resale platform expands into the region.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Lionel Messi Stars in Saudi Arabia Tourism Campaign The Football Legend Launches "Go Beyond What You Think Campaign" as a tourism Ambassador for the Kingdom.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Google Offers $4 Million to Palestinian Startups Google is offering financial assistance to early-stage startups and small businesses to safeguard jobs and create new ones for Palestinians.
News Inc.Arabia Staff KSA's Flag Carrier Saudia Carries 30 Million Guests in 2023 The kingdom's National Aviation Strategy aims to support the transport of 330 million passengers across more than 250 destinations by 2030.
News Inc.Arabia Staff 216 Capital Leads $500K Round in Fintech ProXalys ProXalys provides digitization services for Africa's informal sector.
News Inc.Arabia Staff CES 2024 Unleashes Technological Revolution Techies and industry leaders from across the globe flock to Las Vegas from 9th to 12th January to attend the event.
News Inc.Arabia Staff PIF Launches Electric 360 Partnership with Formula E, Extreme E This collaboration is set to lead the way in carbon reduction efforts while contributing significantly to the advancement of future mobility.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Saudi Tech Giant Al-Moammar Information Pours $5M in OpenAI The strategic investment was advised by Decisive Capital Management, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Bybit Launches Next-Gen ByBUIDLERs Program Bybit is determined to further empower individuals worldwide to become influential content creators.
News Inc.Arabia Staff stc's Sirar and Saudi Railway Team Up for Cybersecurity Advancement sirar by stc will provide advanced solutions to safeguard SAR's railway network.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Amazon Unveils Alexa's Most Popular Features in MENA Alexa has provided seamless, hyper-localized experiences in Khaleeji Arabic to households across the Middle East for the past two years.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Riot Games Trims 11% of Global Workforce Riot Games is now refocusing on fewer high-impact projects to ensure a more sustainable future.
News Inc.Arabia Staff aiBANK, valU Join Forces to Issue Co-branded Credit Card Eligible valU customers can apply for the card via the valU app as of Sunday, January 28th.
News Inc.Arabia Staff PayTabs Group, Fintech Galaxy Partner for Fintech Solutions PayTabs plans to use FINX for secure and efficient payout transactions.
News Inc.Arabia Staff SAMA Grants License to Thara for Debt-Based Crowdfunding Solutions Thara now joins nine authorized companies offering such services in Saudi Arabia.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Saudi’s First Web3 & Blockchain VC Fund Adaverse Invest in Takadao Adaverse is a Cardano ecosystem accelerator and seed fund concentrating on scaling Web3 solutions.
News Inc.Arabia Staff valU and Bosta to Introduce Installment-on-Delivery Services This collaboration aims to provide flexible payment solutions to a wide range of e-commerce businesses, boosting their sales potential.
Events Inc.Arabia Staff Crysp Farms Harvests $2.25 Million in Pre-Series A Round Crysp Farms aims to introduce new farms in upscale hotels and resorts managed by global industry leaders such as Hilton Worldwide, Jumeirah Group, and Marriott International.