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| Aug 12, 2026 | Space42-Leonardo DRS Deal Ties UAE Battlefield Computers to Sovereign Satellites | By Joseph Blake
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| Mar 23, 2026 | Arabian Business Feature Article Elevates $10M TheMiddleEast.com Into Global Strategic Conversation | As the Middle East Ascends as a Global Economic Powerhouse, Strategic Control of Its Digital Identity Emerges as a Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity
TheMiddleEast.com has the potential to serve as the central platform for media, tourism, inv... |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Middle East weekly: Baidu’s Apollo Go operates driverless fleet at WGS, QIA commits USD 2 billion to startups, Qatar signs agreement with TikTok, and more | China companies expand in the Middle East Apollo Go operates driverless fleet at World Governments Summit
During the 2026 World Governments Summit, held in Dubai from February 3–5, Baidu’s Apollo Go operated as the event’s only designated f... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Middle East weekly: QIA anchors Eastroc IPO, Dubai launches DIFC expansion, Saudi Arabia rolls out national privatization strategy, and more | China companies expand in the Middle East Minieye to deploy autonomous vehicles in the Middle East
Minieye, a Chinese autonomous driving firm, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Hong Kong with ewpartners (formerly eWTP Arabia... |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Beyond the Noise: The Quest for Blockchain's Tangible Tomorrow In this intricate dance of code and concept, where the signal-to-noise ratio can be deafening, Alex Reinhardt stands out – not as a fleeting comet, but as a guiding star whose trajectory merits close observation. | The digital frontier of blockchain is no longer a nascent wilderness of pure speculation. The pioneers have staked their claims, the explorers have mapped initial territories, and now, a different kind of figure emerges: the statesman, the ... |
| May 29, 2025 | Gen Z Buyers Are Reshaping Dubai's Property Market: Here's How As with the generations that came before, this new cohort of buyers has its own set of priorities, values and preferences, and developers must be prepared to adapt accordingly. | Dubai's property market is renowned for attracting luxury home buyers, expats and high-net-worth investors in their droves. The first few months of 2025 have not disappointed, with a surging population driving demand for more than 51,000 ad... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | What we’re watching: Weekly disaster update, April 29 | We know all too well that disaster can strike anytime, anywhere in the world. Some disasters make headlines; others do not. Here at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), we monitor the status of disasters worldwide and compile a list ... |
| Apr 29, 2024 | What we’re watching: Weekly disaster update, April 29 | We know all too well that disaster can strike anytime, anywhere in the world. Some disasters make headlines; others do not. Here at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), we monitor the status of disasters worldwide and compile a list ... |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Property Developer Nakheel Granted Landmark 3D Printing License in Dubai | John Lopez, Tech Times 19 February 2024, 12:02 pm
Nakheel, a prominent property developer in Dubai, has been granted the first license to use 3D printing technology for building projects in the city.
This landmark decision represents a sign... |
| Jan 30, 2024 | UAE’s uses CBDC for first cross-border payment to China | The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has settled its first cross-border payment to China using the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). On a historic day for global finance, $13.6 million in Digital Dirham was sent via mBridge’s distributed ledg... |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Future Food Quick Bites: A Juicy 69, Plant Polls & Cultured Meat Regulatory Filings | 7 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers an Indian plant-based dairy acquisition, vegan surveys, and t... |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Denmark Introduces World’s First National Action Plan to Promote Plant-Based Foods | 6 Mins Read Denmark has published an action plan detailing its goal to transition towards a plant-based food system, in what is a first by a national government. It’s part of the 2021-announced climate agricultural plan to cut food emission... |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Перспективные ниши для стартапов в Эмиратах в 2023 году | Конкурентные и неконкурентные ниши
Есть бизнес, который заходит на потенциально огромный рынок, но требует высоких стартовых вложений и больших усилий для дистрибуции и брендинга.
Когда в 2016 году компания Pure Harvest начала разрабатывать... |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Boosting Food Security: UAE Plans to Create $10B Food Sector & 20,000 Jobs – What Does It Mean for Alt-Protein? | 6 Mins Read Two months before it hosts the UN climate summit COP28 – which is set to feature a heavy food focus – the UAE has announced a food and agriculture strategy to bolster the sector’s value to $10B and create 20,000 jobs by 2025. Th... |
| Aug 17, 2023 | A Smashing Success? The Smash Room Franchise Eyes Up Expansion Into Middle East And Asia | The Smash Room Franchise Eyes Up Middle East ExpansionThe Smash Room |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Emirates Airbus A380 Fleet Gets New Life With Premium Economy Seating | Zurich, Switzerland - October 17, 2019: An Emirates Airbus A380-861 takes off from Zurich Airport. ... [+] The Airbus A380 with registration A6-EEJ has been in service for the airline of the United Arab Emirates since September 2013.getty |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Dubai: Launching a Crypto Regulatory Arm to Become a Global Financial Power | Dubai and its sibling hub Abu Dhabi were rated tops in the regulatory structure, the most heavily weighted criterion at 35% of the total score. But the impact was blunted by the UAE’s bottom-quintile crypto adoption score, indicating that t... |
| Jun 9, 2023 | В Дубае открыли центр искусственного интеллекта | Центр искусственного интеллекта открылся в четверг в Дубае. Об этом сообщил наследный принц Объединённых Арабских Эмиратов Хамдан бен Мухаммед бен Рашид Аль Мактум.
«Мы запустили Центр искусственного интеллекта Дубая, чтобы активизировать н... |
| May 24, 2023 | JSW Ventures reaps 18x return on partial Purplle stake sell-off | InvestmentsNewsStartups
Shadine Taufik · 24 May 2023 · 1 min readJSW Ventures reaps 18x return on partial Purplle stake sell-off
Purplle co-founder and CEO Manish Taneja / Photo credit: Purplle
India-based JSW Ventures has partially sold it... |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Неочевидные регионы: где сегодня работать компаниям, нацеленным на глобальный рынок | Ситуация в мировой экономике привела к ограничению количества рынков, доступных для международной деятельности российского бизнеса. Это в свою очередь вынуждает предпринимателей искать новые территории. Время простых, привычных стратегий пр... |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Uber and Lyft earnings diverge, a self-driving truck roadblock emerges and Redwood Materials lands a big one | The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive the full edition of the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free.
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| Feb 13, 2023 | Meet The Muslim Female Physician Scientist Working To Extend The Health Span Of Emiratis | Dubai Skylinegetty |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Boeing and Airbus facing off to win 80-aircraft order for new Saudi airline, report says | A plane waits at the gate at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia. NurPhoto / Contributor / Getty
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| Sep 19, 2022 | В Саудовской Аравии создали авиакомпанию для полетов в город будущего Neom | Размер инвестиций в третью авиакомпанию неизвестен, но по данным Arabian Business, строительство Neom оценивается в $500 млрд. Поэтому затраты на перевозчика могут быть внушительными.
Neom займет 26,5 тыс. кв. км и протянется на 170 км вдол... |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Dubai Unveils a Spectacular $5 Billion Moon-Themed Luxury Resort | Joaquin Victor Tacla, Tech Times 09 September 2022, 07:09 am
A luxurious resort with a Moon theme could be constructed in Dubai before the end of this decade, according to a report this week from Arabian Business. The Canadian architecture ... |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Saudi Air Connections Take Off, Thanks To Government Subsidy Scheme | A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner leaving Malaga Costa del Sol airport, Spain on ... [+] August 21, 2022 (Photo: Fabrizio Gandolfo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images |
| Sep 5, 2022 | The leading African tech moves from August 2022 | August brought the lowest funding announcements of the year so far for African startups.
Last month, Kenya and South Africa also took significant moves to institute coding as a subject to be taught in schools.
Here’s more about the leading ... |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Fintech Corporate Sprint Accelerator in Abu Dhabi accepting applications | The Fintech Corporate Sprint Accelerator in Abu Dhabi is now accepting applications from startups from across the globe.
According to a release, StartAD, an accelerator located in Abu Dhabi, organized the three-week course in collaboration ... |
| Jul 13, 2022 | While shifting to aquaculture, UAE proposes fuel subsidy for fisheries sector | The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced it plans to award subsidies to its fishing sector, just weeks after the World Trade Organization finalized a deal to end fuel subsidies to help reduce overfishing.
The UAE Ministry of Climate Cha... |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Пульс есть: как российские стартапы привлекали инвестиции этой весной | Дисклеймер: сделки, совершенные в рублях, указаны в долларовом эквиваленте по курсу, актуальному на 9 июня 2022 года
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| Apr 29, 2022 | Наследный принц Дубая анонсировал запуск венчурного фонда на $100 млн | Запуск нового венчурного фонда в ОАЭ анонсировал наследный принц Дубая шейха Мохаммед бин Рашид Аль Мактум. Об этом пишет Arabian Business. Объем фонда составит $100,73 млн. Средства будут направлены на поддержку стартапов.
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| Apr 1, 2022 | Dubai Is The New Monaco | Memorable Is Bringing International Clients To Dubai’s Booming Property Market
Rarely does a city capture the imagination of the global elite like Dubai has today. We are witnessing the rise of a phenomenon that will change the property mar... |
| Oct 11, 2021 | The ‘Carbon Neutral Petro-State:’ An Oxymoron? The UAE Thinks Not | Visitors look at screens displaying images of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Solar Park on March ... [+] 20, 2017, at the solar plant in Dubai. Dubai completed a solar plant big enough to power 50,000 homes as part of a plan to generate... |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Crypto remittances are a lifeline for the world’s most vulnerable | Joshua Jahani Contributor
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| Oct 6, 2021 | Why a Kuwaiti online classifieds company is turning away from regional expansion |
While regional expansion is an often-cited goal among start-ups and SMEs, it is not the right route for the online classifieds business, according to Tarek Sakr, CEO and founder of Kuwait-born 4sale.
Instead, Sakr’s online classifieds co... |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Mastercard Teams Up with Ripple Partner Lulu in UAE to Enhance Remittances | Contents Lulu to process remittances through a single connectionRipple and Lulu joining forces
UAE-based Ripple partner, Lulu exchange, is collaborating with the Mastercard payment card behemoth to speed up remittances sent via the Lulu Mon... |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Brief: Qatar plans $200m+ cell-cultured meat hub in partnership with Eat Just | US alt-protein company Eat Just is partnering with Qatar state-run agencies Doha Venture Capital (DVC) and Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) to build what it says is the MENA [Middle East and Northern Africa] region’s first-ever facility fo... |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Women Turn To Crypto For Funding And Financial Freedom When Other Systems Are Blocked | Women face endemic financial barriers to economic freedom, entrepreneurial pursuits, independence, and security. In the face of these challenges many are looking to the blockchain as a way to bypass more restrictive traditional monetary sys... |
| Aug 17, 2021 | How Blockchain Empowers Women in the Middle East | Across the globe, women have been sidelined when it comes to finance and technology, and the Middle East is no exception. Luckily, things are changing, and the internet is providing new opportunities for learning and inclusion.
Blockchain o... |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Crypto Adoption in Middle East Will Come From Unstable Nations | Although several Middle Eastern countries continue to restrict cryptocurrency trading and mining, digital transformation in the region has proceeded at a rapid rate.
From Dubai’s first-of-its-kind Bitcoin Fund listing to the Bank of Israel’... |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Hedera Hashgraph Devs Report Going Carbon Negative | The team at Hedera Hashgraph has shared an update on their plans to go Carbon negative.
The Hedera Hashgraph team notes that public blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLT) have “ushered in a new era of the web.”
We now have the... |
| Jul 15, 2021 | How Cryptocurrency Is Changing Remittances | July 15, 2021 5 min read This story originally appeared on ValueWalk
Over the next 5 years, the global remittance industry is set to be worth just under $1 trillion. For developing countries that rely so heavily on these funds, how that mon... |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Americans believe in work. WeWork preyed on that instinct. | Watch the new Hulu documentary WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn, and if you can keep your eyebrows from crawling off your face entirely in the first 20 minutes, my hat’s off to you.
WeWork — the now-troubled compa... |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Islamic or Sharia-Compliant Fintech Services are Increasingly being Adopted in MENA Region and Globally | Islamic or Sharia-compliant Fintech services are being increasingly adopted in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and internationally as well, according to a report from Arabian Business.
As reported by the news outlet, the larges... |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Qatar Development Bank and Creative Startup Hub M7 Launch Incubator to Support Tech Firms and other Businesses | The Qatar Development Bank (QDB) and M7, a creative start-up hub that’s operated under Qatar Museums, are introducing Scale7, which is a business incubator for MENA region entrepreneurs.
Scale 7 aims to support a creative and artistic ecosy... |
| Mar 9, 2021 | A Look Back At The Rapid Evolution Of The New Normal And Its Hybrid Workplaces | March 9, 2021 5 min read
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| Jan 3, 2021 | 6 Reasons Dubai Is An Ideal Choice For Digital Nomads | Due to the pandemic and a change in attitude for clients and employers alike, there has arguably never been a better time to become a digital nomad. With many of us not required to be in an office, at least for now, employer/client attitude... |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Virgin Hyperloop CTO Defends Project From Critics And ‘Simpsons’ Monorail Memes | Virgin Hyperloop CTO Josh Giegel (left) and director of passenger experience Sara Luchian prepare ... [+] for their world-first passenger test run in Nevada.Virgin Hyperloop |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Dubai is Becoming Increasingly Vegan Friendly “Thanks to Social Media and Netflix” and COVID 19 | Dubai’s plant-based foods sector soared during the lockdown earlier this year and since then it is continuing to grow. Consequently, the UAE is becoming increasingly more attractive to foreign companies like Brazilian Fazenda Futuro and Ita... |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Dow Jones: S&P 500 Net Short Bets Increased, Traders Eye Russia Vaccine Trial Agreement; Oil Price Jumps | NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 26: The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) stands in lower Manhattan on the ... [+] first day that traders are allowed back onto the historic floor of the exchange on May 26, 2020 in New York City. While only a small nu... |
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| Jun 8, 2020 | Sandsoft Games in Saudi Arabia will make games for Middle Eastern players | Sandsoft Games has opened a video game studio in Saudi Arabia to make games for Middle Eastern players.
The video game publisher and developer will focus on entertaining players in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) market, and it has fund... |
| Jun 8, 2020 | Sandsoft Games in Saudi Arabia will make games for Middle Eastern players | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Sandsoft Games has opened a video game studio in Saudi Arabia to make games for Middle Eastern players.
The video game publisher and de... |
| Jun 5, 2020 | From SoftBank to Google's Waymo – all you need to know about Reliance Jio's latest investor Mubadala's investments | Mubadala has pumped in ₹9,093.60 crore for a 1.85% stake in Jio.
Mubadala Investment Company is a state-owned enterprise of the government of Abu Dhabi.
The company has investments interests across 15 sectors in over 50 countries.
Its asset... |
| May 11, 2020 | How to Prevent a Disintegration of Your Startup Ecosystem’s Talent Pool | Article by Marc Penzel, Founder & President, and JF Gauthier, Founder & CEO of Startup Genome
In a matter of weeks, the challenge facing most innovative startups, namely the acquisition of high-calibre talent, has shifted dramatical... |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Seafood Souq eyes growth in Arab Gulf states | Online seafood market company Seafood Souq is considering an expansion of its operations in the Middle East, in response to what it says has been an incredible company performance in the past year.
Souq, which recently made a foray into the... |
| Feb 28, 2020 | At least 62 airlines have canceled flights beyond China as the coronavirus spreads globally — here's the full list | Workers check the body temperatures of passengers arriving at Krakow Airport in Balice, Poland, on a flight from Milan, Italy, on 26 February. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto)
As the novel coronavirus behind Covid-19 spreads globally, airl... |
| Jan 27, 2020 | Your Weekly Juice: Five Energy Stories For The Fourth Week Of January 2020 | If the numbers from NextEra are indicative of a broader trend, energy storage is gonna pop! |
| Dec 23, 2019 | Vision 2030 and poverty in Saudi Arabia | Growing up in Saudi Arabia in the 1990s, I was acutely aware that Saudi society was divided along class lines. There was the royal family and the super-rich, the middle class and the poor masses – all strictly segregated socially and cultur... |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Gattiker-Ericsson: No One Knows Which Cryptos Will Make It | While Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey recently labeled cryptocurrencies as the future of online money, the new payment tools are still not a thing for some individuals, including private and public organizations according to Christian Gattiker-Eric... |
| Sep 3, 2019 | 5 Questions About The Aramco IPO That Really Matter To Investors | Indications are that Saudi Aramco will finally launch a public listing in the next few months, likely at the beginning of 2020. This brings much speculation and excited news in the business media about where Saudi Arabia may choose to list ... |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Remember That Aramco IPO? Prince Mohammed Does. | Prince Mohammed, the next in line for the throne of Saudi Arabia, broke the silence about Aramco in an interview released this past weekend. He spoke with Asharq Al-Awsat, a Britain-based but Saudi owned news site, and the interview was tra... |
| May 10, 2019 | The top 15 cities with the most billionaires, ranked | Reported by Hillary Hoffower
Billionaires are increasingly becoming concentrated in a cluster of cities, according to Wealth-X's 2019 Billionaire Census report. The report analyzed data from Wealth-X's global database of more than one milli... |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Beyond Oil: Bahrain, Houston Can Find Common Ground on Innovation | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Houston—A delegation led by the Bahraini oil minister was in town recently meeting with business and government leaders. It makes sense considering Houston is the birthplace o... |
| Mar 25, 2019 | Abu Dhabi’s $272m agtech commitment: Where is all that money going to go? | Shimmering skyscrapers arising from desert sands; entire artificial archipelagos shaped like palm trees or maps of the world; an indoor ski resort where outdoor temperatures soar above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Such images often spark debates... |
| Jan 24, 2019 | Why the world’s first smart highway will most likely be in China | Hugh Harsono Contributor
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| Dec 21, 2018 | Master Developers: The New Sino-Arab Gulf Visions of Economic Development | Editor’s Note: As the United States withdraws both from the Middle East and from its traditional global leadership role under President Trump, rising powers like China and regional players like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are ... |
| Oct 15, 2018 | От магазина обуви до международной онлайн-платформы для торговли люксовой одеждой: история Farfetch Статьи редакции | В середине сентября компания Farfetch вышла на IPO на Нью-Йоркской бирже и продала 44,2 млн акций на $885 млн.
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| Aug 31, 2018 | The Big 5 Daily: UK Invests $2.6 million in Nigeria Fintech, SA’s Start-up, Wala Wins 2018 Zambezi Grand Prize and Others | Good Morning Africa!
We start today’s big 5 with the new partnership deal between the Nigerian Government and UK government.
During her three-day diplomatic visit, British Prime Minister, Theresa May announced a $2.6 million UK-Nigeria fint... |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Dubai’s Careem is Testing Bus-Booking Service in Egypt | Dubai based transportation network company, Careem is currently testing a bus-booking service ahead of a possible roll-out out across all 14 countries it operates in.
The service is targeted at low-income earners and will go live in four ci... |
| Feb 12, 2018 | UAE Remittance Firm Partners With DLT Startup Ripple | A remittance firm based in Abu Dhabi has inked a new partnership with distributed ledger startup Ripple.
UAE Exchange will use the company's RippleNet product for cross-border transactions, with the aim of reducing the cost and frictions as... |
| Nov 16, 2017 | Corruption Purge Overshadows Stalled Reality of Saudi Economy | Saudi Arabia is in a period of top-down restructuring, creating risk and opportunity for its citizens and ruling family. There have been a series of recent proclamations: public policy shifts on women’s economic inclusion, limits on the pow... |
| Nov 2, 2017 | Dubai wants to become a leader in all things blockchain | The city of Dubai recently hosted a world blockchain conference as part of its effort to become the leading blockchain-powered government by 2020. In attendance were Dubai dignitaries and ministers from the government as well as blockchain-... |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Amazon to acquire Souq, a Middle East clone once valued at $1B, for $650M | Amazon continues its march across the globe, and one of its newest targets is the Middle East. According to multiple reports that we have confirmed with our own sources, the e-commerce giant has acquired Souq, often described as the Amazon ... |
| Dec 18, 2016 | Uber’s Middle Eastern rival Careem raises $350M at a $1B valuation | 2016 is almost out but there’s just time to anoint one more ride-sharing unicorn. Careem, one of Uber’s lower profile rivals in emerging markets, has taken a step into the global limelight today after it announced that it has raised $350 mi... |
| Jun 7, 2016 | UAE Telecom Giant Du Sees 'Infinite' Potential for Blockchain | du, dubai
If the Technicolor lobby at Du's Dubai headquarters is a showcase of the latest and greatest in mobile tech, the registration desk for its office visitors provides a starkly different experience.
As if to illustrate the extent of ... |
| Nov 10, 2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 10, 2015
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Early-Stage Venture-Capital Investors | Careem secured $60M; Transfix raised $12M; Spiro closed $1.5M
Trucking remains the most widely used way of shipping goods, with heavy duty semi-trucks being responsible for shipping 70% of all U.S. freight.. But it's also an industry that h... |
| Sep 22, 2015 | Daily funding roundup -September 22, 2015 | CloudFlare raised $110M; CoverHound secured $33.3M; Arrayent scored $11M
The decision for CrunchBase become its own entity was spearheaded by Emergence Capital, who seems to have taken quite an interest in CrunchBase. Not only did the firm ... |
| May 27, 2015 | Возняк: Эдвард Сноуден — «абсолютный герой» | Отдел новостей 27 мая 2015, 10:41 Возняк: Эдвард Сноуден — «абсолютный герой»
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| Sep 12, 2013 | Papa Murphy's, Wingstop Expanding Franchises to the United Arab Emirates | September 12, 2013 2 min read
Pizza and wings go together in bars – and apparently, in the United Arab Emirates.
Two U.S. restaurant chains, Papa Murphy's and Wingstop, announced plans this week to expand in the Middle East, starting with t... |
| Jan 14, 2013 | Baidu’s Mobile Browser Steps Out Of Asia And Into Africa With Exclusive France Telecom Deal | A big step forward for China’s search giant Baidu as it looks to raise its international profile and credibility in mobile: the company has inked an exclusive deal with mobile carrier France Telecom/Orange to co-brand and pre-load its new B... |
| Aug 23, 2012 | Dubai Launches A Fleet Of Luxury Taxi Cabs | Redeem now
The Lexus ES 350 will serve as a luxury taxi in Dubai. Lexus
Getting around Dubai just got fancier. The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) introduced a fleet of 20 "luxury taxis" in June, Arabian Business reported. Each of th... |
| May 28, 2012 | National Prawn Co. gets $122m to expand | Saudi Arabia’s National Prawn Company has secured Islamic financing worth SAR 460 million (USD 122 million) to fund its expansion plans.
An agreement has been signed with Saudi Hollandi Bank to support the firm’s long-term growth ambitions,... |
| Apr 5, 2012 | Al-Amoudi set to invest $600m in Ethiopian cooking oil | Mohammed al-Amoudi, plans to invest US$600m over two years to produce edible oil. Jemal Ahmed, the manager, says al-Amoudi who is ranked by Forbes magazine as the world’s 63rd-richest person, owns 80 percent of the company.
One of the goals... |
| Mar 16, 2012 | Opinion: Saudi seeks 45k new Ethiopian maids per month | By Daniel Shane
Saudi Arabia plans to import 45,000 Ethiopian nationals into the kingdom every month in order to meet its requirement for domestic workers.
Maids from the African nation have been in high demand since the Gulf’s most populou... |
| Nov 13, 2011 | Econsultancy launches second State of Digital in the Middle East survey | Dubai, 13 November 2011 – Econsultancy, in association with ArabianBusiness.com launches the second State of Digital Marketing in the Middle East survey to uncover how companies in the Middle East are currently using online marketing and al... |
| Jun 27, 2011 | LivingSocial nabs the Middle Eastern market from Groupon | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Daily deals site LivingSocial announced today the... |
| Feb 7, 2011 | Econsultancy launches MENA digital marketing survey | Econsultancy this week launches the State of Digital Marketing survey, carried out in association with ArabianBusiness.com and aimed at marketers in the Middle East and North Africa.
The research, which is also being supported by MediaME, i... |
| Aug 30, 2010 | Samatel expands call centres | Samatel expands call centres
The Gulf's newest mobile operator, Samatel, has announced further details of its expansion plans shortly after opening last weekend, reports Arabian Business.
It will also add call centres to Mabela and Bid Bid ... |
| Aug 2, 2010 | UAE and Saudi Arabia to ban BlackBerry functions due to security concerns | The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have both announced that they will be blocking select BlackBerry communication functions because they are unable to monitor them, reports the BBC.
The UAE plans to block web access, email, and Black... |
| Aug 2, 2010 | UAE and Saudi Arabia to ban BlackBerry functions due to security concerns | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have both announced that they will be blocking select BlackBerry communication functions beca... |
| Feb 4, 2008 | Did The Warranties Just Run Out On Undersea Cables? | If you’ve never read Neal Stephenson’s epic article from Wired magazine in 1996 about the laying of undersea fiber optic cable, I highly recommend you set aside some time to do so. Just a warning: set aside a lot of time. The article is alm... |
| The Big 5 Daily: UK Invests $2.6 million in Nigeria Fintech, SA’s Start-up, Wala Wins 2018 Zambezi Grand Prize and Others | Good Morning Africa!
We start today’s big 5 with the new partnership deal between the Nigerian Government and UK government.
During her three-day diplomatic visit, British Prime Minister, Theresa May announced a $2.6 million UK-Nigeria fint... |
| Дубай запустил первый в регионе интегрированный маршрут для автодомов | Mariana Brás / unsplash.com
В Дубае запущен первый на Ближнем Востоке интегрированный маршрут для путешествий на автодомах (RV). Инициатива, реализуемая муниципалитетом Дубая, призвана стимулировать природный туризм и создать новые инвестиц... |
| Emirates president says the airline won't merge with Etihad, despite rumors spurred by the coronavirus crisis | An Emirates Boeing 777-300 preparing to take off from Hamburg, Germany. Emirates only operates wide-body jets, a rarity for an airline, including the 777 and the Airbus A380. RikoBest/Shutterstock
Gulf airlines Emirates and Etihad have no p... |
| Is Dubai’s party over? Record Covid cases, countries raising barriers spark fears of a new lockdown | Over the weekend, the UAE’s health ministry published a post on its Instagram advertising “urgent hiring” for ICU nurses.
Daily Covid-19 cases have roughly tripled in the span of a month since Dec. 30.
Dubai relies heavily on tourism and ha... |
| Дубай запустил первый в регионе интегрированный маршрут для автодомов | Mariana Brás / unsplash.com
В Дубае запущен первый на Ближнем Востоке интегрированный маршрут для путешествий в автодомах (RV). Инициатива, реализуемая муниципалитетом Дубая, призвана стимулировать природный туризм и создать новые инвестици... |
