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Africa

Women entrepreneurs in Africa face $42bln financing gap - AfDB

Women entrepreneurs in Africa face $42bln financing gap - AfDB
Women entrepreneurs in Africa face $42bln financing gap - AfDB
China and Asia Pacific

Crowdfunding pitched for MSMEs in Philippines

Crowdfunding pitched for MSMEs in Philippines
Crowdfunding pitched for MSMEs in Philippines
Finance

Emirates Islamic launches cash back campaign to incentivise SME's

Emirates Islamic launches cash back campaign to incentivise SME's
Emirates Islamic launches cash back campaign to incentivise SME's
Finance

Banks provide $22.69bln in financial facilities to SMEs by end of 2022: CBUAE

Banks provide $22.69bln in financial facilities to SMEs by end of 2022: CBUAE
Banks provide $22.69bln in financial facilities to SMEs by end of 2022: CBUAE
Fintech

SVC launches new product for investment in fintech VC Funds at Financial Sector Conference 2023

SVC launches new product for investment in fintech VC Funds at Financial Sector Conference 2023
SVC launches new product for investment in fintech VC Funds at Financial Sector Conference 2023
GCC

GCC, UK conclude third round of Free Trade Agreement negotiations

GCC, UK conclude third round of Free Trade Agreement negotiations
GCC, UK conclude third round of Free Trade Agreement negotiations
Finance

UAE: FTA launches 'Muwafaq Package' to facilitate doing business among SMEs

UAE: FTA launches 'Muwafaq Package' to facilitate doing business among SMEs
UAE: FTA launches 'Muwafaq Package' to facilitate doing business among SMEs
Wealth Management

Over 200 projects in pipeline for privatization in Saudi Arabia - Al-Jadaan

Over 200 projects in pipeline for privatization in Saudi Arabia - Al-Jadaan
Over 200 projects in pipeline for privatization in Saudi Arabia - Al-Jadaan
Transport and Logistics

Shipsy signs MoU with Monsha'at, plans to invest $10mln in Saudi Arabia

Shipsy signs MoU with Monsha'at, plans to invest $10mln in Saudi Arabia
Shipsy signs MoU with Monsha'at, plans to invest $10mln in Saudi Arabia
Planning

E-commerce council discusses SME opportunities in Saudi's retail sector

E-commerce council discusses SME opportunities in Saudi's retail sector
E-commerce council discusses SME opportunities in Saudi's retail sector
Banking & Insurance

Regret and blame in Silicon Valley after bank run

Regret and blame in Silicon Valley after bank run
Regret and blame in Silicon Valley after bank run
Fintech

VC and co-creation studio ‘Beta Lab’ launches in Riyadh focused on regional deep tech startups

VC and co-creation studio ‘Beta Lab’ launches in Riyadh focused on regional deep tech startups
VC and co-creation studio ‘Beta Lab’ launches in Riyadh focused on regional deep tech startups
Companies News

Sav raises USD 750,000 in pre-seed round to revolutionize personal savings

Sav raises USD 750,000 in pre-seed round to revolutionize personal savings
Sav raises USD 750,000 in pre-seed round to revolutionize personal savings
Planning

Saudi: MIM launches Investment Opportunities in Local Supply Chains' initiative

Saudi: MIM launches Investment Opportunities in Local Supply Chains' initiative
Saudi: MIM launches Investment Opportunities in Local Supply Chains' initiative
Equities

World markets set for aftershocks as SVB collapse ripples out

World markets set for aftershocks as SVB collapse ripples out
World markets set for aftershocks as SVB collapse ripples out
Government News

Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority launches Anjal Z Techstars Founder Catalyst Program

Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority launches Anjal Z Techstars Founder Catalyst Program
Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority launches Anjal Z Techstars Founder Catalyst Program
MARKETS

Qatar Stock Exchange and QDB to help SMEs to list on QEVM

Qatar Stock Exchange and QDB to help SMEs to list on QEVM
Qatar Stock Exchange and QDB to help SMEs to list on QEVM
Planning

Dubai’s URB to empower urban tech entrepreneurs

Dubai’s URB to empower urban tech entrepreneurs
Dubai’s URB to empower urban tech entrepreneurs
Alternative Investments

Saudi Emkan Capital to support regional startups through $31mln fund

Saudi Emkan Capital to support regional startups through $31mln fund
Saudi Emkan Capital to support regional startups through $31mln fund
Planning

Saudi: Startups take home $1mln at the TAQADAM Accelerator

Saudi: Startups take home $1mln at the TAQADAM Accelerator
Saudi: Startups take home $1mln at the TAQADAM Accelerator
Technology and Telecom

UAE achieves continuous accomplishments in space sector

UAE achieves continuous accomplishments in space sector
UAE achieves continuous accomplishments in space sector
Regulations

Saudi: SME owners can enter Madad platform only through mobile number registered on Absher

Saudi: SME owners can enter Madad platform only through mobile number registered on Absher
Saudi: SME owners can enter Madad platform only through mobile number registered on Absher
Technology and Telecom

UAE: SDF announces $100mln supply chain financing to PT PAL through its Venture Debt Programme

UAE: SDF announces $100mln supply chain financing to PT PAL through its Venture Debt Programme
UAE: SDF announces $100mln supply chain financing to PT PAL through its Venture Debt Programme
Operations

UAE: MoIAT, EDCC sign MoU to boost local defence firms, exports

UAE: MoIAT, EDCC sign MoU to boost local defence firms, exports
UAE: MoIAT, EDCC sign MoU to boost local defence firms, exports
GCC

UAE launches financing solutions for defence industries

UAE launches financing solutions for defence industries
UAE launches financing solutions for defence industries

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ECONOMY

Probability of US recession has increased post banking turmoil

Probability of US recession has increased post banking turmoil
Probability of US recession has increased post banking turmoil

LEADERSHIP TALKS

EQUITIES

VIDEO: LSE-listing will facilitate more funding opportunities for us, Dar Global CEO

VIDEO: LSE-listing will facilitate more funding opportunities for us, Dar Global CEO
VIDEO: LSE-listing will facilitate more funding opportunities for us, Dar Global CEO
INSIGHTS
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Outlook for European banks left clouded as storm abates

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Alibaba overhaul leaves fate of prized cloud unit up in the air

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From manual pricing to ChatGPT: How Air India is transforming under Tata

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Future for shock-absorbing bank debt uncertain in Credit Suisse aftermath

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French pension standoff causing cracks in Macron's camp, insiders say

THE BRI REPORT

CONSTRUCTION

China is reshaping the Belt and Road Initiative ahead of a post-pandemic era

China is reshaping the Belt and Road Initiative ahead of a post-pandemic era\n
China is reshaping the Belt and Road Initiative ahead of a post-pandemic era\n

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BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE

VIDEO: Why is China's Belt and Road Initiative facing setbacks?

VIDEO: Why is China's Belt and Road Initiative facing setbacks?
VIDEO: Why is China's Belt and Road Initiative facing setbacks?
LATEST NEWS
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VW pledges to double down on EVs in China, urges extension of NEV tax breaks

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Outlook for European banks left clouded as storm abates

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Alibaba overhaul leaves fate of prized cloud unit up in the air

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India slashes current account deficit in Dec-qtr as trade gap narrows

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Police arrest 36 after clashes at religious procession in eastern India

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EXPO CITY

Women’s Pavilion shines a spotlight on gender diversity

Women’s Pavilion shines a spotlight on gender diversity
Women’s Pavilion shines a spotlight on gender diversity
TECHNOLOGY

Ride into the future with Dubai’s smart transport solutions

Ride into the future with Dubai’s smart transport solutions
Ride into the future with Dubai’s smart transport solutions
EXPO CITY

Expo City Dubai supports businesses in their green transition

Expo City Dubai supports businesses in their green transition
Expo City Dubai supports businesses in their green transition

COP 28: TALKING CLIMATE IN UAE

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

UAE wins bid to host third ICAO Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels

UAE wins bid to host third ICAO Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels
UAE wins bid to host third ICAO Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels
RENEWABLE ENERGY

UAE to grow its renewable energy portfolio 4 times in 7 years: Al Jaber

UAE to grow its renewable energy portfolio 4 times in 7 years: Al Jaber
UAE to grow its renewable energy portfolio 4 times in 7 years: Al Jaber
COP 28 DUBAI

COP28 President-designate calls on all partners to unite around pragmatic, well-managed and just energy transition

COP28 President-designate calls on all partners to unite around pragmatic, well-managed and just energy transition
COP28 President-designate calls on all partners to unite around pragmatic, well-managed and just energy transition
INVESTMENT

Investment needs of $35trln by 2030 for successful energy transition: report

Investment needs of $35trln by 2030 for successful energy transition: report
Investment needs of $35trln by 2030 for successful energy transition: report
SUSTAINABILITY

UAE President, Sheikh Mohammed review COP28 preparations

UAE President, Sheikh Mohammed review COP28 preparations
UAE President, Sheikh Mohammed review COP28 preparations
WATER

UAE confirms water security will be core part of COP28 agenda in Dubai

UAE confirms water security will be core part of COP28 agenda in Dubai
UAE confirms water security will be core part of COP28 agenda in Dubai
SUSTAINABILITY

Dubai Free Zones Council sets green economy as a key priority on its agenda

Dubai Free Zones Council sets green economy as a key priority on its agenda
Dubai Free Zones Council sets green economy as a key priority on its agenda
SUSTAINABILITY

UAE minister urges investment and action for water sustainability at UN Conference

UAE minister urges investment and action for water sustainability at UN Conference
UAE minister urges investment and action for water sustainability at UN Conference
SUSTAINABILITY

UAE emphasises significance of impact investing in achieving sustainable development goals

UAE emphasises significance of impact investing in achieving sustainable development goals
UAE emphasises significance of impact investing in achieving sustainable development goals
WATER

'Water is our lifeblood': Minister highlights UAE's commitment to sustainability, climate action

'Water is our lifeblood': Minister highlights UAE's commitment to sustainability, climate action
'Water is our lifeblood': Minister highlights UAE's commitment to sustainability, climate action
CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate ministers urged to unite behind 'transformational progress' for COP of Action, COP for All

Climate ministers urged to unite behind 'transformational progress' for COP of Action, COP for All
Climate ministers urged to unite behind 'transformational progress' for COP of Action, COP for All
SUSTAINABILITY

ESG and impact of COP28 on regional sustainability trends

ESG and impact of COP28 on regional sustainability trends
ESG and impact of COP28 on regional sustainability trends
SUSTAINABILITY

Rotana steps up sustainable offerings across hotels

Rotana steps up sustainable offerings across hotels
Rotana steps up sustainable offerings across hotels
CLIMATE CHANGE

Ireland to work with UAE for highest possible ambition agreement at COP28: Irish minister

Ireland to work with UAE for highest possible ambition agreement at COP28: Irish minister
Ireland to work with UAE for highest possible ambition agreement at COP28: Irish minister
CLIMATE CHANGE

COP28 President-Designate delivers opening remarks at Copenhagen Climate Ministerial

COP28 President-Designate delivers opening remarks at Copenhagen Climate Ministerial
COP28 President-Designate delivers opening remarks at Copenhagen Climate Ministerial
COP 28 DUBAI

COP28 President-Designate to visit Copenhagen to co-chair global climate ministerial meeting

COP28 President-Designate to visit Copenhagen to co-chair global climate ministerial meeting
COP28 President-Designate to visit Copenhagen to co-chair global climate ministerial meeting
CLIMATE CHANGE

Shamma Al Mazrui highlights pivotal role of youth in global climate action

Shamma Al Mazrui highlights pivotal role of youth in global climate action
Shamma Al Mazrui highlights pivotal role of youth in global climate action
CLIMATE CHANGE

COP28 President-Designate meets with French President during global listening tour

COP28 President-Designate meets with French President during global listening tour
COP28 President-Designate meets with French President during global listening tour
CLIMATE CHANGE

IEA hosts COP28 President-Designate in climate action roundtable

IEA hosts COP28 President-Designate in climate action roundtable
IEA hosts COP28 President-Designate in climate action roundtable
SUSTAINABILITY

Italy and UAE energy companies discuss partnerships toward COP28

Italy and UAE energy companies discuss partnerships toward COP28
Italy and UAE energy companies discuss partnerships toward COP28
COP 28 DUBAI

UAE: COP28 to host 100 young people from least developed countries, small island states

UAE: COP28 to host 100 young people from least developed countries, small island states
UAE: COP28 to host 100 young people from least developed countries, small island states
CLIMATE CHANGE

COP27 President congratulates UAE on launch of 'Road to COP28'

COP27 President congratulates UAE on launch of 'Road to COP28'
COP27 President congratulates UAE on launch of 'Road to COP28'
SUSTAINABILITY

FHF Global Summit spotlights climate-health crisis as experts ready for roadmap to COP28

FHF Global Summit spotlights climate-health crisis as experts ready for roadmap to COP28
FHF Global Summit spotlights climate-health crisis as experts ready for roadmap to COP28
COP 28 DUBAI

Youth-led 'Road to COP28' opens in Expo City Dubai

Youth-led 'Road to COP28' opens in Expo City Dubai
Youth-led 'Road to COP28' opens in Expo City Dubai
COP 28 DUBAI

Youth-led 'Road to COP28' event to kick off on March 15 in Expo City Dubai

Youth-led 'Road to COP28' event to kick off on March 15 in Expo City Dubai
Youth-led 'Road to COP28' event to kick off on March 15 in Expo City Dubai