Artifical Intelligence Opinions3 Min Read Faith AmonimoonJuly 31, 2025 What Drives Real Innovation: Expensive Talent or the Right Mindset? Wang Jian, the visionary who built Alibaba Cloud in 2009, says true innovation doesn’t come from the most expensive talent but from…
Middle East Innovation Frontier Middle Eastern Startup Ecosystem Proptech3 Min Read Faith AmonimoonJuly 31, 2025 Dubai Launches $250K Proptech Accelerator: Is Your Startup Ready for this Opportunity? Dubai Land Department (DLD) has launched REACH Middle East, an accelerator program offering up to $250,000 in seed funding to proptech…
Artifical Intelligence Middle East Innovation Frontier3 Min Read Faith AmonimoonJuly 31, 2025 Abu Dhabi Police Teams Up With Presight: AI Now Fights Crime Before It Happens Abu Dhabi is taking a fresh approach to public safety, and it starts with tech. The city’s police force has partnered with AI company Presight…
Artifical Intelligence Middle East Innovation Frontier3 Min Read Faith AmonimoonJuly 31, 2025 Cloudera and Aramco Plan to Collaborate on Saudi Arabia’s Digital Future Cloudera and Aramco have announced plans to collaborate on AI-driven digital innovation across the Kingdom. The partnership will blend…
Fintech2 Min Read Kingsley OkekeonJuly 31, 2025 Dubai‑based Yango Opens Abidjan HQ to Drive African Expansion Yango Group has opened a new regional office in Abidjan, establishing the city as its operational headquarters for Africa. The move signals…
Social Media2 Min Read Ifeanyi AbrahamonJuly 31, 2025 UAE Introduces Mandatory Advertiser Permits for Content Creators — Free for First Three Years The United Arab Emirates has announced a new regulation that will significantly impact the influencer and digital advertising economy. Content…
Global News Middle East Event Radar2 Min Read Kingsley OkekeonJuly 30, 2025 Syria and Saudi Arabia Sign Strategic Memorandum to Deepen Energy Sector Cooperation Saudi Arabia and Syria have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening collaboration across key areas of the…
Healthcare Investor Hotspots2 Min Read Kingsley OkekeonJuly 30, 2025 Admaius backs Triquera to Expand Biopharma Capacity in Africa and the Middle East Admaius Capital Partners has formed a strategic partnership with Triquera B.V., majority owner of Cairo-based biotech manufacturer Minapharm…
Artifical Intelligence Investor Hotspots2 Min Read Kingsley OkekeonJuly 30, 2025 Sawt Raises $1 Million to Automate Call Centers with Arabic AI Saudi-based startup Sawt has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to build AI-powered voice agents tailored for Arabic-speaking call centres.…
Artifical Intelligence2 Min Read Covenant AladenolaonJuly 29, 2025 OpenAI Launches Study Mode to Turn ChatGPT Into a Smarter Learning Companion OpenAI has rolled out a new feature called Study Mode inside ChatGPT, and it’s a big shift in how people can use AI to learn. Instead of…