Middle East
UN Tourism launches Women in Tech Startup Competition for Middle East
UN Tourism has launched the second edition of its Women in Tech Startup Competition: Middle East. The initiative aims to highlight and support women entrepreneurs shaping the future of sustainable tou...
Web3 remains highly relevant for Private Equity in the region
Brahim Laaidi, Partner, Bain & Company, and Thomas Olsen, Global Co-lead of Web3 and Metaverse Practice, Bain & Company explain that despite the global downfall of Web3, it remains still stays...
Mergers and Acquisitions gain momentum in the Middle East
Middle East mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities have returned to pre-pandemic levels according to a new report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). BCG’s 19th annual analysis titled ‘The 20...
Cuemath expands its presence in the Middle East
Cuemath has strengthened its presence in UAE by setting up its first regional team in Abu Dhabi. The newly appointed team will work towards supporting customers, and building partnerships in the regio...
Hong Kong wooing entrepreneurs from the Middle East
The Director-General of Investment Promotion of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Stephen Phillips, started his visit to Doha, Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Kuwait in the Middle East as part of the ...
Registrations for Microsoft’s ‘GrowthX Accelerator’ open now
Microsoft for Startups Middle East today announced it has opened a second round of applications for its highly successful GrowthX Accelerator Programme and is accepting registrations for the next seri...
Number of websites under cyberattack in the Middle East
ESET researchers have discovered strategic web compromise (watering hole) attacks against high-profile websites in the Middle East, with a strong focus on Yemen. The attacks are linked to Candiru, a c...
TikTok partners with Shopify to connect users with brands
TikTok has announced its partnership with Shopify in the region, which will help thousands of merchants create and run campaigns directly geared towards TikTok’s highly engaged community. Brands are a...
Leading Irish RegTech startup expands into UAE
Irish RegTech startup, DX Compliance has formally launched its operations in the Middle East from its new base in Abu Dhabi, UAE to introduce its disruptive technology and solutions to the rapidly exp...