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iCream Opens Shop in the UAE

iCream, the one-stop frozen dessert cafe, opens its doors this month in Al Ghurair Centre, Dubai.

Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture Opens Today

Today sees the opening in Abu Dhabi of the Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture (GFIA), one of the most significant meetings of agricultural innovators, investors, scientists and researchers ev...

FaceRig Gets Approved for Steam Distribution

FaceRig, a revolutionary program designed to allow people to embody characters and stream them over the web,

Standard Chartered to Reach Out to Emirati Talent

Standard Chartered Bank has announced its participation at Tawdheef – the UAE’s leading Emiratization-focused recruitment exhibition – which will be held from February 3 to 5, 2014

What Success and Failure Taught Me About Starting a Company

By Aaref Hilaly, Partner at Sequoia Capital

Google sells Motorola Mobility unit to Lenovo

Google has sold struggling US mobile phone company Motorola Mobility to Chinese computer maker Lenovo for $2.91bn, in a surprise move.

VMware to acquire AirWatch

VMware, the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, and AirWatch today announced that they have signed a definitive agreementunder which VMware will acquire AirWatch,

What Investors Are Really Looking For

Every investor has different criteria for what they’re looking for when they consider funding a startup.

Common Startup Financing Myths Debunked

The internet has introduced a new age of entrepreneurship, one seemingly filled with venture capital, giant acquisitions and huge public offerings.