Ekta, the first blockchain committed to bridging blockchain with the physical world, has announced the addition of Future Tech and Accubits into their technical team to develop future offerings within their blockchain ecosystem. After launching Ekta Token ($EKTA) and their own mainnet in late August, Ekta’s near term roadmap for product development includes the Petals NFT Marketplace, ShellDEX, and […]
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Over 70% of young Jordanians say their voice matters to their leadership
A majority of young Jordanians (71%) say their voice matters to their leadership, an increase of 12 percentage points over 2020. There is also an increase in the optimism of youth in the country that their ‘best days are ahead of them’ – an eight percentage point increase from 28% to 36% this year. These […]
Emirates NBD, Daman and Visa top YouGov Finance Purchase Funnel Rankings 2021 in UAE
YouGov Finance Purchase Funnel Rankings 2021 highlight the top-ten brands successful at converting consumers through the purchase funnel over the past year across key categories in the Finance sector. The brands in YouGov Finance Purchase Funnel Rankings are ranked based on their Consideration score among consumers who are aware of each brand. Brands were measured […]
Egyptian automotive aftermarket enters the fast lane
Egypt’s automotive aftermarket is accelerating and has been dubbed “one of Africa’s most exciting markets” as its motoring population and vehicle sales grow, its economy expands, FDI floods in, and the government moves to combat automotive emissions. It’s a powerful combination which Germany’s Africa business experts africon GmbH, the knowledge partners of Automechanika Dubai, the […]
Volante Technologies and MDSL Partner to modernize payments in Egypt
Volante Technologies, the global leader in cloud payments and financial messaging, today announced a partnership with MDSL, a specialist in the integration of turnkey banking solutions in the Middle East, to enhance and automate banking payments in Egypt. The partnership has already seen its first success, having signed a contract with a major Egyptian bank. […]
Elopak grows presence in MENA region with Naturepak Beverage acquisition
Elopak ASA (“Elopak”, ticker “ELO”) has signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire 100% of Naturepak Beverage from Gulf Industrial Group Company Plc and Evergreen Packaging International LLC (Evergreen Packaging), a wholly owned subsidiary of Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Naturepak Beverage is the leading provider of fresh liquid carton and packaging systems in the MENA region […]
Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce explore the economic partnership with Sri Lanka
His Excellency Mohamed Musabbeh Al Nuaimi, Chairman, Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry met with His Excellency S. Viyalanderan, State Minister of Backward Rural Areas Development and Promotion of Domestic Animal Husbandry & Minor Economic Crop Cultivation in the Democratic Republic of Sri Lanka, accompanied by Don Siman Patapande Amal Harsha de Silva, […]
Trend Micro to demonstrate the Art of cybersecurity at GITEX 2021
Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, is all set to spotlight its state of the art innovations at the 41st GITEX Technology Week, taking place from 17th to 21st of October at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The company will demonstrate several cutting-edge security solutions to empower organizations […]
ADVFN wins ‘Cryptocurrency Platform Provider of the Year’ in MoneyAge Awards 2021
ADVFN’s cryptocurrency platform (https://www.advfn.com/cryptocurrency) has received further endorsement in awards celebrating excellence within the personal finance space. The MoneyAge judges praised the breadth and depth of ADVFN’s cryptocurrency coverage – noting the additional 3000 crypto assets that have been added in the last year – and commended the platform’s market-leading suite of crypto analysis tools. […]
Dubai Department Of Finance Announces New PPP Projects Worth AED25 Billion
In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to transform Dubai into a vital player in global economic development and one of the smartest and happiest cities in the world, the Government of Dubai’s Department of Finance […]