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Spheroid Universe to launch AI avatars in Augmented Reality
Spheroid Universe, a futuristic Metaverse that augments the real world in every part of the Earth, has announced the upcoming launch of artificial intelligence (AI) Avatars that will inhabit the world...
Republic Crypto establishes office in UAE
Republic Crypto, a global blockchain firm that provides end-to-end white glove advisory services to accelerate the best crypto companies from seed to liquidity, has expanded to the UAE with an aim to ...
Saudi-owned Savvy Games to acquire Scopely for $4.9 billion
Savvy Games Group, wholly owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (“PIF”), is all set to acquire Scopely for $4.9 billion, which will help the company strengthen it’s ability to deliver new and...
UNWTO launches Startup Competition to support women tourism tech entrepreneurs
UNWTO has launched a new Startup Competition to support women tourism tech entrepreneurs and innovators across the Middle East. The initiative gives innovators the chance to compete for enhanced capac...
UAE’s BOTIM launches Arabic ChatGPT in the region
Astra Tech has launched the first-ever Arabic Chat GPT in the Middle East and Africa leveraging on expertise from the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI). Integrated into ...
Startups highlight future of green economy at Sharjah Ramadan Majlis 2023
In an open dialogue session titled “The Conscious Council: Our Collective Responsibility,” hosted by the Sharjah Ramadan Majlis 2023 at the Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Par...
UAE’s Ministry of Finance issues small business relief for corporate tax purposes
The Ministry of Finance has issued Ministerial Decision No. 73 of 2023 on Small Business Relief for the purposes of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses (th...
AHUB East to bring the East Africa’s inspiring startups under one roof on 26 April
To mirror East Africa’s vibrant start-up scene, East Africa Com will host a dedicated one-day platform, AHUB East, to bring the region’s most inspiring startup founders under one roof on 2...
Huawei Cloud launches new startup program
Working with regional partners, Huawei Cloud launched a Startup Program for the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa. The initiative provides SMEs in these regions with Huawei cloud credits, technica...