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The HealthCard®, a Swiss-patented tool developed by medicalswitzerland AG, uses NFC technology to give patients immediate access to their own medical records.

US wearable health tech company WHOOP is set to open WHOOP Labs Doha in the coming months, its first international performance research and development facility. 

Riyadh-based community-owned “nobank” introduces a stablecoin savings product offering annual yields between 3% and 6%.

New book by Mohammed Benzakour ,"Human-Led, AI-Enabled" helps professionals, leaders, and next-generation talent navigate job disruption, workforce evolution, and the future of human-AI collaboration

The conversation about tokenized real estate has reached a familiar inflection point. Capital is flowing into real-world asset projects. New protocols launch weekly. The promise of fractional ownership and instant liquidity is repeated with increasing confidence. Yet beneath the surface, a more uncomfortable question is being ignored. What does the token actually represent? For Sonia […]

As the gaming industry evolves beyond downloads and into engagement-driven ecosystems, Exscape is positioning itself at the forefront of this shift.

Yango Tech has launched a new business practice focused on autonomous AI agents that execute real operational tasks across customer service, analytics, compliance and decision-making as demand for scalable AI accelerates across the Middle East.

A10’s strategy is rooted in staying ahead of the curve, says its Group CEO Amiral Elmehdawi.

The three-month, highly curated accelerator is offering venture capital through Blossom Capital, advanced technical enablement, market-entry support, enterprise and government pilots, and connectivity to MENA’s investor ecosystem. 

Starlink is now reportedly available in the UAE, following the country’s addition to the company’s official coverage map.

In a more volatile global environment, the question facing financial leaders is shifting. It is no longer simply about how fast a product can scale or how cheaply it can be distributed. It now depends on the system’s ability to remain reliable under pressure.

Presight is investing in six AI startups under its AI Innovation Ecosystem to advance next-generation intelligent systems worldwide.

“The regional escalations made World Monitor visible, not useful,” says the CEO behind Anghami, the MENA region’s first Nasdaq-listed music streaming platform, who is now helping millions understand major global developments in real time.

Ziina’s platform allows merchants to accept payments in several ways, including payment links, QR code payments, Tap to Pay, card acceptance, and bank transfers.

Shorooq joined a global group of investors backing Yann LeCun’s Paris-based AI startup AMI Labs in a US$1.03 billion seed round aimed at developing next-generation “world model” artificial intelligence.

Magure noted that the certifications align with the UAE’s broader push toward responsible and secure AI adoption, including the UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031, DIFC’s Data Protection and AI-related regulatory guidance, Dubai Electronic Security Centre’s AI Security Policy, and the Abu Dhabi Government’s Digital Strategy.

Oura Ring 4 is sleaker, smarter and tailor made just for you.

While AI speaker trends are focused on integrating advanced generative AI for more nuanced, personalized interactions, Yango Yasmina ups the ante by incorporating new Ramadan features. Yango Group’s bilingual AI assistant Yasmina is rolling out a set of Ramadan-focused updates in both Arabic and English, to help users keep track of the Ramadan calendar, stay […]

The newly secured funding will support Rewa’s expansion across Dubai, with plans to scale across the wider UAE and into the GCC.

"While the UK media focuses on the "exit," the UAE is focused on "The 3 Cs" I hold dear: Competence, Credibility, and Care."

"With our AI gamified solution, we make every trivia experience a personalized journey, making learning fun and interactive."

Across these investments, the fund has partnered alongside established names in global venture capital and technology.

Backed by real-time execution and performance-based models, Numu helps brands turn delivery channels into structured revenue engines

When I think about the future of cities, I don’t picture shiny buildings or futuristic trains. I see something far less visible, but far more important: the digital fabric that holds urban life together. For residents, expectations are straightforward. People don’t want to juggle apps, platforms, or providers just to move around their city. They […]

Pakistan unveils the Islamabad AI Declaration, signaling a bold vision for a sovereign, responsible, and human-centric AI future aimed at boosting governance, economic growth, and digital transformation.

Optical character recognition (OCR) is the technology used to convert printed or handwritten text into machine-readable formats, thereby making it possible to digitize and manage information efficiently. OCR as a concept was originally rule-based when it was created in the mid-20th century, but it has since adopted machine learning and deep learning techniques to handle […]