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AI In Fintech Market Set To Surpass $79bn By 2030 As Adoption Surges

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As financial institutions race to automate and optimise operations, AI adoption continues to grow, fueling strong marke... Read more

Binance Launches Worlds First Sharia-compliant Multi-token Cryptocurrency Staking Platform

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Sharia Earn by Binance enables users to earn passive income from cryptocurrency investments whilst adhering to Islamic ... Read more

Saudi Arabias Esports Sector Eyes $13.3bn GDP Contribution By 2030

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Saudi Arabia has 23.5 million gamers - around 67 percent of the population, providing a substantial domestic base for e... Read more

Abu Dhabis Titanium Escrow Crosses $5bn Transaction Mark

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ADGM-based company completes five years of operations; UAE capital becoming the fundholding jurisdiction of choice for ... Read more

UAE Workers Can Now Collect Unemployment Benefits At Al Ansari Exchange Outlets

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The service operates across more than 270 Al Ansari Exchange branches in UAE Read more

Kenyas Equity Group To Open Representative Office In The UAE

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The new office aims to facilitate business, trade and investment opportunities with the UAE, and the wider Middle East,... Read more

Aramco Close To $10bn Jafurah Infrastructure Deal With BlackRock

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Sources tell Reuters that the deal is backed by infrastructure, including pipelines, gas processing plant, and similar ... Read more

UAE Announces New Tax Benefits For Fair Value Investment Properties

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UAE taxpayers who elect for the realisation basis can now deduct depreciation from their taxable income for investment ... Read more

UAE Central Bank Fines Foreign Bank Branch $164,000 For Regulatory Violations

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The UAE central bank did not identify the specific foreign bank branch that received the penalty Read more

Salama Ties Up With Policybazaar.ae For Its Life Takaful Insurance

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The collaboration enables wider reach and easier access for its Shariah-compliant life insurance offerings Read more

Paymentology Expands Regional Presence With New Dubai Office

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It will serve as a base for client delivery, partner engagement, and operations, and house an expanded team of local ex... Read more

Spartan Middle East Announces Indoor Race At Etihad Arena

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High-energy 3km Spartan Middle East obstacle race will feature indoor and outdoor elements, with categories for adults ... Read more

UAE Corporate Tax Registrations Rise After Penalty Waiver

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The initiative applies to Taxable Persons and certain categories of Exempt Persons required to register with the FTA in... Read more

Dubai Real Estate Developer Launches Worlds First Olympic-branded Residence With Tom Dean

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Hadley Heights 2 in Dubai Sports City will offer Olympic-grade amenities co-designed with gold medallist Tom Dean. Read more

IHC Acquires UAE Fintech EFunder, Rebrands It As Zelo To Tackle $250bn SME Funding Gap

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Zelo will scale digital invoice financing for SMEs in the UAE, with IHC support and over $200m in funding already deplo... Read more

Saudi Arabia Leads MENA Venture Capital With $860m In H1 2025, Surpassing 2024 Total

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Saudi Arabia secured 56% of all VC funding in the MENA region during the first half of 2025, recording 114 deals and su... Read more

GulfNav Raises $136.15mn Through Oversubscribed MCB Offering

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The money raised will form a key component of the company’s $870mn acquisition of Brooge Energy Read more

Mubadala Makes Significant Reinvestment In PCI Pharma Services

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Bain Capital becomes a new investor in the Philadelphia-based company, which is now valued at $10bn Read more

EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabia Is Different, Says Esports World Cup CEO; Riyadh Tops LA, Seoul In Global Gaming

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Esports World Cup CEO says political backing from gaming leadership gives Riyadh "unparalleled" advantage in global tou... Read more