Inaugural Global Startup Awards Africa Summit to put Egyptian startups front and centre on global stage

Award-winning Egyptian startup accelerator, AUC Venture Lab, and female-founded food recycling platform, Tekeya, will be joining a host of leading founders of rapidly scaling, UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)-aligned businesses from across North Africa and the greater continent for the first ever Global Startup Awards Africa Summit on the 14th and 15th June in Cape […]

FinaMaze announces appointment of business development manager in line with growth and expansion efforts

ADGM-based innovative asset management firm FinaMaze has announced the appointment of Harriet Yorston as its Senior Business Development Manager. Her appointment comes into effect from May 16th 2022. Harriet has been working in business development for startups and SMEs across the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Australia; accelerating businesses into the next stage of their growth […]

The rise of connected trips, blurred lines between leisure and business travel, and an accelerated pace of change

Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, conducted a panel discussion at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai to discuss a new global travel industry study, ‘Mapping Travel’s New Normal’, which identifies prominent shifts in travel. The wide-ranging study highlights the different areas of focus for […]

Dubai fast emerging as haven for health & wellness-focused new home buyers

With experts labelling Dubai a buyer’s market for 2022, and the UAE’s economy witnessing an impressive post-pandemic recovery, health and wellness are becoming increasingly important factors for home buyers when it comes to choosing the ideal community to purchase a property in. BUYERS’ EVOLVING PRIORITIES “The market is reflecting an evolution in buyers’ demands and […]

DTT Group secures $10mln Series-A funding

DTT Group, a globally regulated and a globally recognized financial leader with over 20 years track record in the brokerage and fintech space, today announced that it has successfully raised $10 million in Series A funding round for its cryptocurrency exchange, DTTcoins. With its mission to advance the global crypto landscape and its vision of […]

MidChains joins Visa’s fintech fast track program

MidChains, a virtual asset trading platform and custodian based in ADGM in Abu Dhabi and licensed by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority, recently announced that it has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program, speeding up the process of integrating with Visa. This in turn will streamline MidChains’ ability to harness the reach, capabilities, and security […]