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UAE Waives Late Corporate Tax Registration Fines – Register by May 31st!

The UAE's Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced a waiver of late registration penalties for corporate tax, provided eligible businesses register by…

May 1 •

ZIGLabs, Disrupt.com & DWF Labs Launch $25M DeFAI Fund at ZigChain Summit

Highlighting the recent ZigChain Summit, ZIGLabs, Disrupt.com, and DWF Labs announced the launch of a new $25 million DeFAI (Decentralized Finance AI…

Apr 30 •

Morocco's PACC 2025 Program Launched to Fuel Industrial Tech Clusters

Morocco has officially launched the PACC 2025 support program, an initiative designed to bolster the competitiveness, innovation, and international…

Apr 30 •

Maza Ventures Launches $30M Fund to Back Early-Stage MENA Tech Startups

A new venture capital fund, Maza Ventures, has officially launched with a target size of $30 million to focus on supporting pre-seed and seed-stage…

Apr 28 •

Dubai Teams Up with South Africa and Europe to Launch Global AI Trade and Investment Hub

Dubai has joined forces with entities from South Africa and Europe to launch a new global initiative aimed at boosting cross-continental collaboration…

Apr 24 •

Mubadala and Fortress Launch $1 Billion Private Credit Venture Targeting Global Opportunities

Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Investment Company and US-based investment firm Fortress Investment Group have announced a strategic partnership to launch a $1…

Apr 24 •

Mashreq Bank Launches Fractional Sukuk Platform, Opening Islamic Finance to Smaller Investors

UAE-based Mashreq Bank has introduced a new digital platform designed to allow individual investors access to sukuk (Islamic bonds) with smaller…

Apr 23 •

du Seals $544M Hyperscale Data Center Deal with Microsoft in Dubai

UAE telecom operator du (Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company - EITC) has announced a substantial $544 million, 10-year agreement with…

Apr 23 •

Dubai Investments Eyes 2025 IPO for Real Estate Subsidiary

Dubai Investments, a major diversified investment company, is planning an initial public offering (IPO) for one of its real estate subsidiaries by the…

Apr 22 •

UGFS Havas Ventures $17M Francophone Africa Fund Reaches First Close with Anava Backing

UGFS Havas Series A Tech Fund, a new venture capital fund focused on Francophone Africa, has announced the successful first close of its fund, targeting…

Apr 22 •

Central Bank of Iraq Launches Project for Nation's First Virtual Bank

The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has announced the initiation of the project for the country's first virtual bank, marking a significant step towards…

Apr 22 •

Jordan's ISSF Invests $3 Million in Antler Fund to Fuel MENAP Startup Growth

The Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF) of Jordan has announced a USD 3 million investment into the Antler MENAP Fund, aimed at supporting…

Apr 22 •

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