Overall, global fintech funding across M&A, PE, and VC deals soared to a new high in H1’21, according to KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech, a bi-annual report on fintech investment trends. Dry powder cash reserves, increasing diversification in hubs and subsectors, and strong activity across the world contributed to the record start to 2021, with funding increasing […]
The world needs greater unity and collaboration and must share innovations and expertise if humankind is to tackle its most pressing challenges, according to an overwhelming majority of respondents in a global study by Expo 2020 Dubai. Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation and Director General of Expo 2020 Dubai, […]
The UAE has once again reaffirmed its strengths and capabilities to host significant international conferences after winning the bid to host the 28th edition of the Universal Postal Congress which will be held in Dubai in 2025. This latest achievement reflects the country’s position as one of the world’s leading international business centres and regional […]
Government of Dubai Media Office: ‘Invest in Dubai’ (IID), the integrated digital business set-up platform, has won the ‘Best Global Digital Transformation Initiative for Investors 2021’ award from the World Economic Magazine. The World Economic Magazine Inc. Award, which honours institutions, companies and thought leaders who provide innovative solutions in the financial sector, comes in recognition of […]
A recent study conducted by the “Best startup Asia” website revealed that Iris Media Press Services ranks 40 among the leading 66 news companies in the United Arab Emirates in 2021. The selected news companies were ranked on the basis of adopting a variety of approaches that contribute to the innovation of the News industry […]
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised the 7th Emirati Women’s Forum virtually and physically. His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, Her Excellency Sara Mohammad Falaknaz, Federal National Council Member; Dr. Hessa Lootah, Media Professor and first Emirati female TV director; and Dr. Manal Taryam, CEO of Primary Healthcare Services […]
Recently, during a meeting Hoo CEO Ruixi Wang held with distinguished social activist Dr. Farzam Kamalabadi in Dubai, Wang had appointed Kamalabadi as Hoo International’s Global Executive Chairman. Dubai is the economic and financial center of the Middle East. The Middle East has always enjoyed a good reputation for innovation. It was once as famous […]
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support innovation in the UAE, announced that 24 new innovative businesses have been accepted into its Accelerator Program. This program is in line with MBRIF’s commitment to foster a culture if innovation and support the UAE’s thriving innovation […]
Osool Smart Applications, owned by Sharjah Asset Management Holding, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, has entered into a partnership with the General Command of Sharjah Police, in which the former will provide, through its Buraq application, document delivery services for the latter’s customers to all parts of the UAE at competitive prices. […]
In line with Dubai’s vision of “Clean Environment” and “Zero Waste” by 2050, Sharaf Group announces its’ plans to build a State-of-the-Art ‘Used Lead Acid Battery’ (ULAB) recycling facility, built on a 250,000 sq. ft. area in Dubai Industrial City. The scaled fully automated facility will process 21,000 tonnes or 85% of the ULABs generated […]
