valU, MENA’s leading Buy-Now, Pay-Later (BNPL) lifestyle enabling fintech platform, PayTabs Egypt, the award-winning payment processing solution, and notchnco, an independent software vendor (ISV) for meta products, have announced today a collaboration that will allow valU’s clients to enjoy a unique WhatsApp shopping experience. For the first time in Egypt through an automated workflow developed […]
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Final call for techpreneurs: KPMG Kuwait set to kick-off the Global Tech Innovator competition
To further enable early-stage companies that are constantly innovating in their sectors, KPMG Kuwait announced in July 2022 that it will be conducting its first-ever Global Tech Innovator competition. Given the heightened participation and growing interest across sectors, the firm has pushed the last date of application from 25 August to 8 September 2022. This […]
Pure Health, UAE’s largest healthcare platform signs a deal with Equity Group Investments
Alpha Dhabi Holding subsidiary, Pure Health, the largest integrated healthcare platform of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), today announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire a minority equity investment in Ardent Health Services (Ardent), a leading U.S. healthcare provider based in Nashville, Tennessee, for a total investment of $500 million. […]
IDC to host 12th edition of Saudi Arabia CIO Summit in Riyadh
After a gap of two years, the IDC Saudi Arabia CIO Summit returns to an in-person format on September 19-20 in Riyadh as the Kingdom continues its rapid transformation towards a digital economy in alignment with the goals of Vision 2030. Hosted under the theme ‘Accelerating the Journey to a Digital-First World’, the highly anticipated […]
The Egyptian startup Shezlong is going global expanding in South Africa
As part of its strategic expansion plan abroad, the Egyptian startup Shezlong, the first and largest psychotherapy platform in the MENA region, announced the launch of its business in South Africa under the name of “Upright”. Due to the mental health crisis in South Africa, Shezlong felt it was its duty to step up and provide […]
All Star Alliance FZ LLC Dubai launches Quantum gateway to the future
All Star Alliance FZ of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is a global community of aligned humanitarian and technology companies seeking to improve the world utilizing Web3 & a global DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organizations), announces its official launch with Project i3X, a DeFi reward distribution platform focused on karmic rewards for improvements in sectors such algae, […]
EGA and Abu Dhabi’s HRA come together to boost employment of Emiratis
Under the agreement, EGA will train 23 high school students who are registered in the HRA database and interested in developing skills related to technical occupations through EGA’s long-running National Training Programmes. Upon completion of the one-year intensive training programme, successful trainees will be offered permanent contracts in operational roles at EGA’s industrial facilities. The […]
Talabat champions Emirati women vendors
In celebration of Emirati Women’s Day, talabat continues to support SMEs and home-grown restaurants owned by Emirati women by highlighting their contributions to the food & beverage industry. With an increasing number of female-owned restaurant brands on the platform, talabat aims to provide Emirati women vendors with the tools to help them thrive by enhancing […]
MENA EdTech platform Emonovo raises bridge investment round from strategic angel investors and Flat6Labs
Emonovo (formerly MARJ3), the MENA region’s leading Ed-tech platform, has successfully raised an undisclosed bridge round by strategic angel investors from US, Europe, and MENA and follow-on investment from Flat6Labs. Emonovo (Formerly MARJ3) is the MENA region’s leading Ed-tech platform that utilizes technology and data to match MENA youth to the best-fit majors and universities […]
stc Bahrain concludes its summer internship program
As a part of our Corporate Social Responsibility and to provide career development opportunities for university students to complement their academic classroom education with practical and short-term projects and corporate assignments, stc Bahrain concluded the Summer Internship program of their new batch of university students. The summer internship program has been designed to provide Bahraini […]