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November 25, 2022

Dataiku appoints company’s first Chief AI Strategist

Dataiku, has named Ben Taylor as its first Chief AI Strategist. Taylor joins the company to help accelerate momentum as it continues to experience soaring demand among enterprise organizations and business users.
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November 21, 2022

Over 30,000 visitors attended Black Hat MEA during the three-day event

Black Hat, the cybersecurity conference, has concluded with over 30,000 […]
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November 16, 2022

Fintech app launched in the UAE to advance youth financial literacy

Leap, a new fintech startup in the UAE, has launched to teach kids and teens how to make better financial decisions. The Dubai-based startup is on a mission to improve youth financial literacy and money management skills, with a focus on the under-18 unbanked population.
by News Desk | 2 min read
November 9, 2022

Zayed University NextGen Center collaborates with strategic government partners

Zayed University (ZU) hosted officials of the Dubai government to explore the potential for collaboration on research in cutting-edge technologies related to the strategic priorities of the UAE and the 17 UN Global Goals.
by News Desk | 2 min read
November 8, 2022

Africa’s smartphone boom is set to create a $40bn fintech market – Report

The report by Mastercard has shown that smartphone usage will continue to play a big role in the adoption of fintech, especially in Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African countries.
by News Desk | 3 min read
November 8, 2022

AHAD bags the Entrepreneurship World  Cup 2022 UAE Finals 

AHAD, an early-stage start-up that provides cybersecurity, was named the […]
by News Desk | 2 min read
November 4, 2022

Thousands of investors attracted to Destination Abu Dhabi digital portal

Over 300,000 people have benefited from an Abu Dhabi know-how platform, which aims to make living and investing in the capital easier.
by News Desk | 3 min read
November 1, 2022

Money Fellows to expand services to Africa and Asia

Money Fellows, an Egyptian fintech business, announced that it has received $31 million to extend its service offerings and grow across Africa and Asia. Led by Germany's CommerzVentures, Middle East Venture Partners and Kuwait's Arzan Venture Capital, this was the company’s fourth funding round since 2018.
by News Desk | 2 min read
October 26, 2022

BIGO Technology outlines expansion plans in the Kingdom of Jordan

BIGO Technology (BIGO), a Singaporean technology company, hosted senior officials from Singapore, including Dr. Maliki Bin Osman, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Education and Foreign Affairs, Shamsher Zaman, Singapore's Ambassador, Francis Goh, Deputy Director General, Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia Directorate, Brandon Lim and Claudia Tan, Country Officers for the Middle East, South Africa, and Central Asia Directorate, and Michelle Koh, Assistant Strategic Communications Executive at the BIGO office in Amman, Jordan, on October 20, 2022.
by News Desk | 3 min read
October 25, 2022

Investors continue to find strong opportunities in MENA, says MD, Venture Capital

GPCA is an independent nonprofit membership organization representing private capital investors who manage more than US$2 trillion in assets across Asia, Latin America, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
by News Desk | 3 min read