DUBAI, UAE – Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader in cyber security solutions, today announced the Check Point AI Defense Plane, a unified AI security control plane designed to help enterprises govern how AI is connected, deployed, and operated across the business. As AI systems move from assistants to autonomous […]
Binance expands VIP access to recognize and support high-value users earlier
ABU DHABI, UAE — Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users, today announced updates to its VIP Program eligibility thresholds and qualification framework. The refresh lowers key requirements and introduces new pathways designed to identify and support high-value users earlier as they scale their engagement across the platform. The changes also strengthen the […]
Vault22 Launches AI-Powered Wealth Platform in the UAE
The unified platform integrates budgeting, investing, and Shariah-compliant solutions. Dubai, UAE, March 2026: Fintech platform Vault22 has launched in the United Arab Emirates, introducing an AI-powered wealth platform designed to help individuals budget, save, and invest more effectively through a single digital application. At its core, Vault22 is designed to simplify how people manage money. […]
Circle and Sasai Fintech Collaborate to Expand Access to USDC in Africa
Together, Circle and Sasai Fintech will explore practical applications for USDC and how Circle’s full stack platform can support reducing costs, frictions and settlement time for Sasai’s enterprise and consumer customers. NEW YORK, United States of America, March 24, 2026/ Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), one of the world’s leading internet financial platform companies, […]
UAE-based Phoenix Venture Partners completes third closing of inaugural fund, expands global investor base
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 24 March 2026: UAE-based venture capital firm Phoenix Venture Partners (PVP) has successfully completed the third closing of its inaugural fund, Phoenix Venture Partners Innovation Fund CEIC Limited (PVPIF), marking another milestone in the firm’s growth and strengthening investor confidence in the region’s venture capital ecosystem. The third closing, […]
Revolut reports record profit of $2.3bn for 2025 as revenue surges to $6bn
Delivered fifth consecutive year of net profitability. Profit before tax up 57% to $2.3bn (£1.7bn) with a PBT margin of 38%, up from 35% in 2024. Group revenues rose 46% to $6.0bn (£4.5bn), up from $4.0bn (£3.1bn) in 2024, with strong growth across all revenue streams. 11 different product lines each exceeded c.$135m (£100m) in […]
Bank Muscat partners with Dynatrace to establish Oman’s first Enterprise Command Center
Muscat, Oman – Dynatrace (NYSE: DT), the leading AI-powered observability platform, today announced that Bank Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman’s largest bank by market share, has deployed the Dynatrace® platform to build the country’s first enterprise Command Center in the banking sector, that will strengthen operational resilience and accelerate incident response across critical digital banking services. […]
Elevate Financial Services launches in the UAE to champion unconventional investing for modern markets
Dubai, UAE: Investors in today’s fast-moving markets face rigid wealth management models, limited access to tactical strategies, and a lack of transparency. These are barriers that often prevent them from capturing opportunities or preserving capital effectively. Elevate Financial Services LLC has launched in the UAE to help overcome these challenges, offering an unconventional, liquidity-focused approach designed […]
Chinese autonomous driving technology developer QCraft closes $100m Series D funding round
Chinese autonomous driving technology developer QCraft has closed a $100m Series D funding round. The investor line-up includes Ningbo Ninghai Xingtaihe Fund, Wonderland Capital and the Liangxi Science and Innovation Industry Investment Fund Partnership, which is managed by Broad Vision Funds. Strategic investors also included a leading original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and an automotive electronics […]
Ajman University launches new PhD in Artificial Intelligence with faculty ranked among the world’s top 0.5% scientists
UAE, Ajman: Ajman University has announced the launch of its PhD in Artificial Intelligence program; a research-intensive program delivered by faculty ranked among the world’s top 0.5% and 2% scientists. The program which is offered by the College of Engineering and Information Technology, is a new graduate program built on the University’s established leadership in this […]