Amman, Jordan: Valu, the leading universal financial technology powerhouse in Egypt, announced today that it has received final approval from the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) to officially launch its services in Jordan under a Specialized Finance license, offering consumers convenient financing solutions. This approval follows the initial regulatory clearance granted in 2025. It represents a […]
Dubai: MilkStraw AI, an AI-powered cloud optimization startup, has raised $2 million in seed funding in a round led by VentureSouq, with participation from Ibtikar Fund and M Capital. Founded 16 months ago with a mission to make cloud optimization simpler and more accessible, MilkStraw AI has quickly gained traction across the startup ecosystem. Today, […]
Khalid AlJarwan: “Our MoU with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank comes as part of our ongoing efforts to broaden the services available to the business community and to support the growth of companies across all sectors.” Amit Malhotra: “Our partnership with Dubai Chambers reflects our long-standing commitment to empowering SMEs with the financial tools, advisory support, and Sharia-compliant solutions they […]
Al-Nusif: We are proud to offer our clients the opportunity to be part of this experience that brings together millions from around the world The packages include match attendance, business class travel, stays at luxury hotels, and exclusive gifts for winners and their companions National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) announced the names of the first […]
Dubai, UAE: OSON, an international fintech holding operating across Central Asia and the UAE, has announced the completion of a next-generation digital architecture to support its planned multi-currency wallet launch in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as part of a broader global expansion strategy extending into 2026. The company, which has processed more […]
We are guided by our unwavering commitment to placing customers at the heart of everything we do Our continuous enhancements are designed to empower clients to manage their financial affairs with greater ease and flexibility As part of its steadfast commitment to delivering a best-in-class digital banking experience, National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) announced the […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Waha Capital PJSC (ADX: WAHA), one of the oldest Abu Dhabi-listed investment management companies, has been included in the recently launched FTSE ADX Dividend Stars Index, the region’s first dedicated income-focused benchmark equity gauge. Launched earlier this month by the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) in partnership with FTSE Russell, the index […]
Dubai, UAE: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced a partnership with Huawei to deploy the UAE’s first customized multi-band Indoor Base Station (IBS) solution. This innovative technology marks a significant milestone in du’s 5G-Advanced network construction, delivering enhanced indoor coverage across VIP locations, shopping malls, and tier-1 tourist destinations throughout the UAE. […]
Author – Arun ‘Rak’ Ramchandran, CEO of QBurst The prevailing global narrative suggests that the UAE and Saudi Arabia are racing to become “AI-first” economies. It is an appealing storyline, but it misses what is actually happening on the ground. What is unfolding across both countries is a more pragmatic shift toward what can be […]
30 December 2025 – Unifonic, a leading AI-native sovereign customer engagement platform in the MENA region, expanded its operations in the Kingdom of Jordan, aligning with a vision to drive digital transformation in regulated and mission-critical environments across the Middle East. The expansion reflects confidence in Jordan’s growing digital economy, strong talent base, and attractive investment […]