GCC fintech startups to attract $2bn in private funding
Investments in Gulf-based fintech startups are expected to reach $2 billion in the next decade, compared to a mere $150...
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Arada unveils smart city plans for Sharjah’s Aljada project
UAE's newest developer Arada has announced plans to create one of the country's smartest cities at its 24-million-sq-ft development Aljada...
Ooredoo, Msheireb Properties partner to provide fiber infrastructure in Msheireb Downtown Doha
Ooredoo announced yesterday its partnership with Msheireb Properties to provide fiber infrastructure to its flagship development, Msheireb Downtown Doha, the...
Zain Iraq to Modernize Network with Finnfund Investment
Finnish development financier Finnfund is loaning Zain Iraq $19 million to modernize its network in Northern Iraq and boost the...
R&M inks key Lebanon high-speed cabling contract
R&M (Reichle & De-Massari AG), a leading global producer of future-proof products and systems for communication and data networks, said...
New platform to help navigate UAE’s free zones
An online UAE Free Zone Navigator has been launched to help entrepreneurs, investors, and companies determine the most appropriate free-trade...
PM Saad Hariri: Lebanon must focus on IT
Prime Minister Saad Hariri pointed Monday to the need for information and technology investment, noting separately that Lebanon has $16...
Lebanon: Tender launched for fiber optic network
The Ministry of Telecommunications (MoT) launched a tender for the deployment of a fiber optic network on a national scale,...
Ikea Middle East into virtual reality shopping
a Dubai-based technology agency specialising in artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), said it has partnered...
UK-Lebanon Tech Hub Fund provided by the BDL
Nicolas Sehnaoui, Chairman of the UKLTH, announced a fund of $3.2 million as an investment for the UK-Lebanon Tech Hub...
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