The move comes as Egypt's investment fund sector expands, with net asset value reaching LE 410.6 billion in Q1 2026.
The anchor tranche drew sovereign wealth funds from Singapore and Abu Dhabi ahead of India's largest asset manager's public offering.
The launch follows the fintech's Stored Value Facilities licence approval from the UAE Central Bank.
The Abu Dhabi-based institutional blockchain plans to expand its network for governments, financial institutions and enterprises.
AI, digital banking, payments and blockchain are among the key topics on the agenda at the three-day conference.
The new track, launched by the General Women's Union and AD Ports Group, focuses on digital trade and logistics.
The company says the platform will be the first unified AI system developed for Egypt's construction industry.
The company says the new offering is Egypt's first payment loyalty programme to provide cashback immediately after purchases.
The agreement covers AI consulting, training, enterprise solutions and joint business development across the UAE and beyond.
Applications are now open for a 16-week incubator supporting 20 Emirati technology founders.
Funding declined 18% year-on-year as investors backed larger ecosystems and more established sectors.
The three-day event will bring together founders, investors and technology leaders from around the world.
Saudi Arabia has approved its first SPAC listing framework, opening a new route for companies to go public.
Backed by Google, STV’s $100 million AI fund aligns with JEF’s push to prioritise applied and generative AI for enterprise software across the MENA region.
The Cairo-founded startup is betting that the region's biggest tech habit isn't typing - it's talking.
The Business in Dubai platform centralises 65 corporate services for companies operating in the emirate.
