Riyadh – Mubasher: Stride Ventures, a global venture debt firm from India, marked a key milestone in its international strategy by announcing its first $1 million venture debt investment in Maalexi as part of a broader GCC commitment. The funding …
Mubasher: Servme, the leading reservation and guest CRM platform for restaurants and hospitality operators, had entered into a partnership with MyFatoorah, a leading payments platform, to boost payment adoption for restaurants across the Middle …
Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Arabia ranked first in MENA in terms of the value of venture capital (VC) investments during the first half (H1) of 2024, attracting $412 million, down 7% year-on-year (YoY), according to a report by MAGNiTT. Around 32% of …
Mubasher: The GCC saw a notable decline in project awards during the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, with total awards dropping by 19.70% year-on-year (YoY) to $51.70 billion from $64.30 billion in the same period last year. This downturn was …
UAE - Mubasher: The UAE-based NOW Money partnered with global tech firm Mastercard to boost the payments industry across the GCC region, according to a press release. Through Mastercard payment cards, NOW Money customers will have secure and …
UAE - Mubasher: EMX, a 7X logistics provider, launched EMX International to streamline e-commerce parcel delivery across the GCC region. The new service consolidates shipments to GCC, allowing companies to utilise Dubai as a gateway and optimise …
Mubasher: The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has entered into a five-year strategic partnership agreement with Software AG, a leading technology solutions company, to utilise its Super iPaaS solution as a unified platform for integrating …
Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Arabia held the third position in 5G Download Speed among key markets in the EMEA region, according to a report released by Opensignal. The report highlighted that the Kingdom witnessed a significant improvement in 5G …
Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh, has ranked among the world’s top 15 fastest-growing cities by 2033 based on economy, population, and wealth in the Savills Growth Hubs Index. Riyadh’s population is anticipated to grow by 26% …
Riyadh – Mubasher: BinDawood Holding Company has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Regional Group Company in Qatar for commercial franchise rights to open eight branches under BinDawood brand in Qatar. The deal comes in …
UAE – Mubasher: Radius Group teamed up with Knight Frank MENA to launch the Radius City Logistics project in Dubai Investments Park 2 (DIP II), according to a press release. Knight Frank MENA’s Industrial and Logistics team will facilitate the …
UAE - Mubasher: Mastercard has entered into a partnership with the UAE-based LuLu Group to boost sustainability, innovation, and efficiency in retail payments across the six GCC markets. The partnership, extending across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, …
Cairo – Mubasher: Egypt's construction industry, the largest in Africa and third largest in the MENA region, is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 8% until 2029, according to JLL’s construction market …
Mubasher: CoinDCX, the largest crypto exchange in India, has acquired Dubai-based virtual assets trading platform BitOasis, for an undisclosed value, according to a press release. CoinDCX previously invested in BitOasis during August 2023 and the …
UAE - Mubasher: The revenue in the UAE’s crypto sector is expected to grow by 7.89% year-on-year (YoY) to $395.80 million by 2028, up from $292.10 million in 2024. Bitpanda, Europe’s largest crypto platform and infrastructure provider, recently …
Mubasher: Nasdaq-listed Ericsson has announced Patrick Johansson as its new Head of Market Area Middle East and Africa (MMEA) and Senior Vice President. The new head will replace Fadi Pharaon whose decision to leave Ericsson was announced in May …
Mubasher: SharkNinja, the $10 billion leading home technology company, inked a deal with Battersea Power Station to establish its new EMEA headquarters (HQ), according to a press release. The global tech company signed the first occupier at the …
By: Abdel Razek El-Showeikhy Cairo – Mubasher: Act Financial is planning to acquire stakes in real estate, healthcare, and logistics companies, Managing Partner Mostafa Abdelaziz told Mubasher in an interview. The company is finalising procedures …
Mubasher: Relm Insurance Limited expanded in the MENA region through the acquisition of B&F Partners Limited, now known as Relm Insurance MENA Limited, according to a press release. This strategic move enables Relm Insurance to launch operations …
Mubasher: PwC Middle East has announced the addition of 92 new partners that endorse its partnership for the Middle East, according to a press release. The additions were made across PwC Middle East’s services that include assurance, consulting, …
Cairo – Mubasher: The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Telecom Egypt and Nokia, according to a press release. The agreement, which was inked during the Egypt-EU Investment …
Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Emirates Company has launched the Markabat project, the first integrated industrial city for automotive feeder industries in the Middle East, according to a press release. The project, which included joint …
UAE – Mubasher: Newgen Software, a global provider of low-code digital transformation platforms, has launched generative AI-powered hyper-personalisation platform LumYn in the Middle East. LumYn is tailored for the banking sector and is set to …
Mubasher: The asset management industry in the GCC has significantly improved due to positive regulatory reforms and government support, according to a report by Marmore MENA Intelligence, a subsidiary of Kuwait Financial Centre (MARKAZ). Over the …
UAE– Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) and United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) penned a deal to launch the Abu Dhabi Family Business Index, the first of its kind in the region. Under the memorandum of …
