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Propeller’s new fund to invest in early-stage startups
Propeller, a Jordan-based early-stage VC, announces the first close of Propeller Ventures II fund that will invest in pre-seed and seed-stage startups in the country and other MENA countries. The fund...
DMCC enable crypto businesses in the UAE
UAE’s DMCC has entered into a MoU with the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) to establish a regulatory framework for businesses offering, issuing, listing, and trading crypto assets in ...
RAK SME signs MoU with Chambers Wales & Cyber Wales
Saud Bin Saqr Establishment for youth Enterprises Development (RAK SME – An Initiative of RAK Chamber of Commerce & Industry), Cyber Wales and Chambers Wales in the United Kingdom, virtually...
3 out of 4 UAE small businesses optimistic about recovery
Three out of four small businesses in the UAE say they feel optimistic about business recovery in 2021, according to a new study by Visa. The majority of UAE merchants (82%) said their investments in ...
Future of Ports Startup Challenge shortlists ten startups
Gulftainer has shortlisted 10 highly disruptive start-ups from six continents to compete for the latest supply chain innovations at its ‘Future of Ports 2021’ event. Marking the end of the Future of P...
MSA capital join hands with Innovative Startups and SMEs fund
The Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF) – the largest investment fund of its kind in Jordan – today announced its commitment to a venture fund with MSA Capital (MSA). The ISSF has sel...
TikTok For Business launches SMB Academy
TikTok For Business has announced the launch of TikTok SMB Academy to explore new, unique ways to engage with SMBs and and help them grow with the TikTok community in the region.
Jordan professionals prefer entrepreneurship
A new survey conducted by Bayt.com, the Middle East’s #1 job site, and market research agency, YouGov, entitled ‘Entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa 2021’ has found that almost ...
RAKEZ introduces special package for gaming startups
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has introduced its e-gaming business set-up package, which supports investors in the fast-growing gaming value-chain such as software and hardware developers, publ...