Alvin, a Kenyan mobile app that uses gamified finance, automated budgeting, and location-triggered notifications to help users spend smarter, save more, and pay down debt, has secured $740,000 in pre-seed funding led by led by Ingressive Capital with participation with participation from Tahseen Consulting and leading angel investors like Paystack’s cofounder and Chief Executive Officer Shola Akinlade. […]
The Middle East Psychology Association (MEPA) has launched a new Division in positive psychology to provide a regional platform for research and knowledge exchange in the specialized discipline. The Division was inaugurated with a virtual launch event led by Dr. Louise Lambert, President of the new Division and Associate Professor of psychology at Canadian University […]
Global E-shopping platforms study investing in Egyptian food sector E-Commerce in Egypt is expected to increase by 30% by end of 2022, a report made by BOOST for Consultations said. In this regard, CEO of BOOST Sherif Makhlouf noted the development of e-commerce in Egypt requires legalizing new attractive laws given that the volume of […]
The Asia & Middle East polyolefin catalyst market was valued at US$ 1 Bn in 2018 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of ~6% during the forecast period. Among product types, the Ziegler–Natta segment dominated the Asia & Middle East polyolefin catalyst market in 2018. This can be primarily ascribed to high usage of catalysts in the production of both polyethylene […]
Expo 2020 Dubai has recorded 8,958,132 visits during its first three months, boosted by a slate of spectacular events across the December festive season and with more world-class sport, music and cultural performances expected in the second half of its six-month run. From October to December 2021, Expo hosted a total of 8,902 government leaders, including […]
ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major enterprises spanning key sectors of Abu Dhabi’s diversified economy, today entered into an agreement to consolidate several companies within Pure Health, creating the largest healthcare provider in the UAE. As part of the agreement, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), and The National […]
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched the Real-Time Mobile Work Force Project to improve productivity and fieldwork efficiency. This is part of its efforts to enhance the happiness of its employees and help them complete their tasks easily and efficiently, anytime and anywhere. The project includes 109 processes related to Distribution Power; Water […]
Future FinTech Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FTFT) (“hereinafter referred to as “Future FinTech”, “FTFT” or “the Company”), a leading blockchain-based e-commerce business and a fintech service provider, announced today that its subsidiary, FTFT Capital Investments LLC (“FTFT Capital”) has launched FTFTX, an innovative global cryptocurrency market data platform that provides institutional and individual investors with real-time, high-quality […]
Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), the overarching entity mandated to shape Abu Dhabi’s advanced technology R & D ecosystem, today announced the launch of VentureOne, a new commercialization arm to bring innovative research solutions to market at speed, and monetize all IP being generated at TII’s centers and beyond. Three specialized advanced technology […]
Infor, the industry cloud company, has announced that Supertech Group, a diversified conglomerate based in Dubai, has digitally transformed with the help of Infor LN, enhancing its ability to meet growing demand for industrial products and discrete manufacturing across sectors. Supertech Group’s digital transformation aims to support national initiatives such as the UAE’s ‘Operation 300bn’ strategy to increase the […]
