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Dubai Chamber of Commerce, etisalat by e& to showcase innovative digital payment solution

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, etisalat by e& to showcase innovative digital payment solution
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, etisalat by e& to showcase innovative digital payment solution
Technology and Telecom

Saudi: Garage Project inaugurates its new headquarters, an innovation district to support startups in region

Saudi: Garage Project inaugurates its new headquarters, an innovation district to support startups in region
Saudi: Garage Project inaugurates its new headquarters, an innovation district to support startups in region
Industry

IDA allocates over 3,000 industrial units in 17 complexes across Egypt in 2023

IDA allocates over 3,000 industrial units in 17 complexes across Egypt in 2023
IDA allocates over 3,000 industrial units in 17 complexes across Egypt in 2023
GCC

UAE: Committee explores means to promote circular economy practices within the private sector, including SMEs

UAE: Committee explores means to promote circular economy practices within the private sector, including SMEs
UAE: Committee explores means to promote circular economy practices within the private sector, including SMEs
Banking & Insurance

Mozn and Bayan Credit Bureau collaborate to boost financial industry development in Saudi Arabia

Mozn and Bayan Credit Bureau collaborate to boost financial industry development in Saudi Arabia
Mozn and Bayan Credit Bureau collaborate to boost financial industry development in Saudi Arabia
Technology and Telecom

Qatar: MSDF, Snoonu to support local home businesses

Qatar: MSDF, Snoonu to support local home businesses
Qatar: MSDF, Snoonu to support local home businesses
GCC

Dubai International Chamber opens office in Milan

Dubai International Chamber opens office in Milan
Dubai International Chamber opens office in Milan
Retail & Consumer

UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim rolls out concept store dedicated to local start-ups

UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim rolls out concept store dedicated to local start-ups
UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim rolls out concept store dedicated to local start-ups
North Africa

Flat6Labs selects 24 startups for StartMashreq Growth Track programme: Egypt

Flat6Labs selects 24 startups for StartMashreq Growth Track programme: Egypt
Flat6Labs selects 24 startups for StartMashreq Growth Track programme: Egypt
Alternative Investments

Ezdehar plans to invest $50mln in Egyptian companies by year-end

Ezdehar plans to invest $50mln in Egyptian companies by year-end
Ezdehar plans to invest $50mln in Egyptian companies by year-end
Banking & Insurance

Egypt: Banks provide $129mln in indirect financing for Decent Life initiative in six months

Egypt: Banks provide $129mln in indirect financing for Decent Life initiative in six months
Egypt: Banks provide $129mln in indirect financing for Decent Life initiative in six months
Banking & Insurance

Egypt: Beltone Leasing becomes fully-fledged alternative finance provider

Egypt: Beltone Leasing becomes fully-fledged alternative finance provider
Egypt: Beltone Leasing becomes fully-fledged alternative finance provider
Technology and Telecom

ETHER by Cloud Spaces announces partnership with ADBC

ETHER by Cloud Spaces announces partnership with ADBC
ETHER by Cloud Spaces announces partnership with ADBC
Industry

Saudi ministry issues 102 industrial licenses in July 2023

Saudi ministry issues 102 industrial licenses in July 2023
Saudi ministry issues 102 industrial licenses in July 2023
Planning

Al Tadamun Microfinance Foundation gets $3.88mln credit facility from First Abu Dhabi Bank Egypt

Al Tadamun Microfinance Foundation gets $3.88mln credit facility from First Abu Dhabi Bank Egypt
Al Tadamun Microfinance Foundation gets $3.88mln credit facility from First Abu Dhabi Bank Egypt
Marketing

GoDaddy collaborates with du to empower entrepreneurs, SMEs in digital age

GoDaddy collaborates with du to empower entrepreneurs, SMEs in digital age
GoDaddy collaborates with du to empower entrepreneurs, SMEs in digital age
Fintech

Dubai’s Qarar, US fintech start-up Biz2X to set up SME lending platform in Saudi

Dubai’s Qarar, US fintech start-up Biz2X to set up SME lending platform in Saudi
Dubai’s Qarar, US fintech start-up Biz2X to set up SME lending platform in Saudi
Middle East

Tamkeen to support 70 Bahrainis’ employment

Tamkeen to support 70 Bahrainis’ employment
Tamkeen to support 70 Bahrainis’ employment
Africa

Kenya, Egypt top Africa in startup funding volume in H1 2023

Kenya, Egypt top Africa in startup funding volume in H1 2023
Kenya, Egypt top Africa in startup funding volume in H1 2023
Islamic Finance

Egypt's FRA plans to ease sukuk issuance rules for SMEs

Egypt's FRA plans to ease sukuk issuance rules for SMEs
Egypt's FRA plans to ease sukuk issuance rules for SMEs
GCC

Saudi Arabia's foreign trade grows to $172bln in a year

Saudi Arabia's foreign trade grows to $172bln in a year
Saudi Arabia's foreign trade grows to $172bln in a year
Banking & Insurance

Egypt's FRA amends standards for financial evaluation of enterprises

Egypt's FRA amends standards for financial evaluation of enterprises
Egypt's FRA amends standards for financial evaluation of enterprises
Industry

‘Made in Qatar’ expo aims to bolster Qatari industry, promote local product

‘Made in Qatar’ expo aims to bolster Qatari industry, promote local product
‘Made in Qatar’ expo aims to bolster Qatari industry, promote local product
BRI

Chinese companies scout expansion opportunities in Ras Al Khaimah

Chinese companies scout expansion opportunities in Ras Al Khaimah
Chinese companies scout expansion opportunities in Ras Al Khaimah
North Africa

Economy Minister calls for making each region in Tunisia an economic hub

Economy Minister calls for making each region in Tunisia an economic hub
Economy Minister calls for making each region in Tunisia an economic hub

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CLIMATE CHANGE

Temperatures off the charts, but more records imminent: WMO

Temperatures off the charts, but more records imminent: WMO
Temperatures off the charts, but more records imminent: WMO
TRANSPORT

New bridges, better connectivity: Dubai RTA opens completed project

TECHNOLOGY

Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan unveils cloud project to boost digital infrastructure

UAE

Watch: Sheikh Mohammed takes a bicycle tour of the cycling path on the Dubai Water Canal

LEADERSHIP TALKS

TAXATION

VIDEO: RAKEZ is growing along with Ras Al Khaimah - CEO

VIDEO: RAKEZ is growing along with Ras Al Khaimah - CEO
VIDEO: RAKEZ is growing along with Ras Al Khaimah - CEO
INSIGHTS
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UK's fossil fuel car ban delay may only stall investment

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Why companies must invest in building an empathetic work culture

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TRADE

VIDEO: Is Dubai the new hub for trade of lab-grown diamonds?

VIDEO: Is Dubai the new hub for trade of lab-grown diamonds?
VIDEO: Is Dubai the new hub for trade of lab-grown diamonds?

THE BRI REPORT

BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE

China’s flagship global infrastructure initiative is changing in the face of potent headwinds

China’s flagship global infrastructure initiative is changing in the face of potent headwinds
China’s flagship global infrastructure initiative is changing in the face of potent headwinds
LATEST NEWS
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Biden says he applauds labor deal between Hollywood writers, studios

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Egypt shifts secondary market for securities to stock exchange

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Fitch upgrades Oman to BB+ on improved public finances

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Mideast Stocks: Major Gulf indexes subdued as rate outlook rattles investors

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Hong Kong crypto firm hit by $200mln hack

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Expo City Dubai redefines sustainable urban living
Expo City Dubai redefines sustainable urban living
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A city of collaboration and innovation
A city of collaboration and innovation
FINANCIAL SERVICES

Remedy for banks’ dilemma to Buy vs. to Build

Remedy for banks’ dilemma to Buy vs. to Build
Remedy for banks’ dilemma to Buy vs. to Build

PROJECTS: C-SUITE SPEAK

CONSTRUCTION

INTERVIEW: 'There's room for aligning national sustainability policies with construction practices in the region'

INTERVIEW: 'There's room for aligning national sustainability policies with construction practices in the region'
INTERVIEW: 'There's room for aligning national sustainability policies with construction practices in the region'

ISLAMIC FINANCE REPORTS

ISLAMIC FINANCE REPORTS

Drivers of innovation in financial services

Drivers of innovation in financial services
Drivers of innovation in financial services