Sheraa connects UAE-based tech founders with network of Emirati angel investors

Nine startups under the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) have forged connections with UAE-based investors at the Emirates Angels Open Day networking session, organized in partnership with nonprofit Emirates Angels Investors Association at the House of Wisdom. The event was designed to facilitate access to investments and connections to grow and fund their […]

Arbah Capital and Strategic Housing Group tie up in a joint venture

Arbah Capital and Strategic Housing Group (SHG) have created a joint venture to develop and roll out the region’s first integrated co-living hybrid hotel chain, ‘Innov8’. The brand will be expanding regionally and internationally, in dynamic cities, in the vicinity of working districts, whether technology hubs, financial and commercial centres, medical precincts, airports or industrial […]

Fortinet Leads in Security Appliance Shipments for 9 Consecutive Years, According to Leading Analyst Firm

During the complete year of 2021, Fortinet saw appliance shipments increase by 31.4 percent year-over-year, earning 36.8 percent unit market share for the combined firewall, UTM and VPN markets only. Fortinet accounts for over one-third of all firewall/UTM shipments. The 4Q21 IDC Tracker demonstrates that Fortinet accelerated its revenue growth for the total security appliance market year-over-year […]

O7 Therapy Raises the Largest Mental Health Investment in the Middle East Totalling 2.1 Million USD

O7 Therapy is a refined, scientific, and evidence-based online platform, established to supportclients around the world, providing pathways to mental wellness and positively impacting theworkforce. Led by serial entrepreneur and CEO Ashraf Bacheet, alongside Co-Founders,Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Founder of nine psychology, Dr. Ashraf Adel, and techentrepreneur and Chairman of EME International, Nader Iskander. […]

Binance Signs-On To Be The Official Cryptocurrency Exchange Partner of the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards

 Binance, the global blockchain company behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, today announced it has signed a partnership agreement with the Recording Academy® to become the first-ever official cryptocurrency exchange partner for the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards® and GRAMMY® Week events, including the inaugural Recording Academy Honors celebration. As the official crypto exchange partner of the GRAMMY Awards, […]

3M Named One Of The World’s Most Ethical Companies By Ethisphere Institute For 9th Consecutive Year

Ethisphere Institute recently recognized 3M for ethics and integrity in business conduct and compliance for the ninth consecutive year. 3M is one of only seven industrial companies worldwide to be honoured this year. “For the past 120 years, 3M has built its reputation on doing things ethically,” said Michael Duran, 3M senior vice president and chief […]

Gartner Identifies Three Imperatives Driving The Top Trends In Data And Analytics For 2022

Data & analytics (D&A) leaders should embrace three imperatives when leveraging the top D&A trends for 2022 in their enterprise, according to Gartner, Inc. The three key areas are: Activate Dynamism and Diversity, Augment People and Decisions, and Institutionalize Trust. “This year’s top D&A trends represent business, market and technology dynamics that will help organizations […]

Announcement of increase in number of shares offered to retail investors in DEWA IPO

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC (“DEWA” or the “Company”) today announces that, following approval from the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority (the “SCA”), it has exercised its right to increase the number of shares offered in the First Tranche (“Retail Tranche”) of its initial public offering (“IPO”). Following significant demand and oversubscription from retail […]