The Startups and Entrepreneurship Charter introduces unified policies and over 80 executive measures to improve Egypt’s startup business environment.

Nawy Shares has received in-principle approval from VARA, advancing plans to launch regulated tokenised real estate in Dubai.

A Dubai-based platform aims to position the city as a global hub for microbiome research, innovation and intellectual property.

The announcement reflects the fast-evolving digital economy in Egypt and the growing importance of tech-enabled commerce in the region.

Founded in 2024, Viero has secured $1.2 million in seed funding to scale its real-time fleet and logistics platform across MENA.

Alteryx’s deeper Google Cloud collaboration adds Live Query for BigQuery and Alteryx One: Google Edition, aligning with a region projected to reach $320 billion in AI by 2030.

UAE-based Tarabut acquires Bahrain-founded Servable to integrate AI-driven risk, compliance and fraud tools.

Middle East–founded hiring firm Qureos has secured $5 million to scale its AI system that cuts recruitment timelines to days.

The autonomous driving company, backed by Alphabet and Mubadala Capital, plans to expand robotaxi services to more than 20 cities in 2026.

The tie-up plugs botim’s UAE remittance base into TerraPay’s global rails with real-time recipient validation, as Africa’s inflows reached an estimated $96.4 billion in 2024.

Dr. Ghoneim will take to the Capital Stage in conversation with MO4 Network CEO Amy Mowafi

Announced at Web Summit Qatar, the fund targets pre-IPO scale-ups to address the GCC’s late-stage financing gap.