The framework updates Egypt’s property appraisal rules, aligning them with international standards and adding ESG requirements.

S&P kept Saudi Arabia’s sovereign rating at A+, citing non-oil growth, energy export flexibility and strong reserve buffers.

Thndr plans a multi-issue real estate fund of about LE 300 million per issuance, alongside a new fixed-income fund.

Bybit AI lets users trade, manage accounts and access support through a single conversational interface inside the app.

Backed by Onsi Sawiris, Ali Abubakr and Egypt’s MSMEDA, the platform focuses on culture-rooted brands across food, hospitality, fashion and entertainment.

The new venture will combine Al Faisal Holding’s local network with BKN301’s digital banking and AI infrastructure.

The Dubai firms will work on sovereign Physical AI deployments for government mobility and critical infrastructure programmes.

MNT-Halan subsidiary MNT Tech Holding has applied to list 1.6 billion shares on the EGX as it weighs a potential IPO.

The deal gives IHC exposure to satellite manufacturing, AI-enabled Earth observation and space infrastructure in Abu Dhabi.

The pilot lets shoppers pay with AED-backed DDSC by scanning QR codes at selected Marks & Spencer and LuLu locations.

The UAE startup generates real-time product pages tailored to each shopper and will use the pre-seed round to grow its merchant base and engineering team.

The vehicle will invest alongside private partners in sectors including automotive components, electronics, food, textiles and pharmaceuticals.