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Podeo and Binary Media Partner to Enhance UAE Taxi Commutes with Podcasts
Podeo and Binary Media partner to integrate podcasts into UAE taxi rides, offering passengers access to diverse audio content during...
GCC Islamic Banks Maintain Profit Advantage Over Traditional Banks
Islamic banks in the GCC are expected to maintain strong profitability over the next 12-18 months due to regional economic...
Hub71 Welcomes 21 Startups to Abu Dhabi in 15th Cohort with Over USD 130 Million in Funding
Hub71 welcomed 21 startups in its 15th cohort, with these ventures collectively raising over USD 130 million in funding. 80%...
Paymob Raises $22 Million in Series B Extension, Expanding Presence in MENA
Paymob raised a $22 million Series B extension round, bringing total Series B funding to $72 million, led by EBRD...
Egyptian Food Tech Brotinni Raises Undisclosed Amount in Latest Funding
Brotinni closed a new funding round on September 9, 2024, led by Entlaqa, with the investment amount undisclosed. This latest...
Cubin Raises Undisclosed Funds from Aspace International to Fuel Growth
Cubin LLC has successfully closed a corporate funding round with Aspace International Holdings. Founded in 2022 by Tarek Fakreddine, Cubin...
Oman’s IO Kitchens Raises $2.8M in Seed Funding to Expand Cloud Kitchen Operations
IO Kitchens secured $2.8 million in seed funding, led by Tanmia Small-Cap Fund and regional investors. Founded in 2021, IO...
UAE Fintech FlapKap Raises $34M in Pre-Series A Round to Boost SME Financing
FlapKap, a UAE-based fintech platform, raised $34 million through debt and equity in pre-series A funding round, increasing its total...
UAE Market Capitalization of Top 20 Listed Companies Reaches $762 Billion
The market capitalisation of the 20 largest UAE-listed companies reached AED 2.8 trillion ($762 billion) by the end of the...
HissaTech Secures SAR 2.5 Million in Pre-Seed Funding to Expand PropTech Platform
Arabic HissaTech, a Saudi PropTech startup, has raised SAR 2.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by angel investors....
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