UAE Researchers Develop PhysAI-Bench to Test AI Models for Drone Decisions

UAE researchers introduce PhysAI-Bench, a benchmark for assessing AI models in autonomous drone decision-making, impacting fintech applications.
Gulf Family Offices Expand into Institutional-Grade Investment Strategies

Gulf family offices are diversifying into institutional-grade investments, reshaping the MENA investment landscape and increasing demand for skilled…
EFG Holding Secures $40M EBRD Facility to Expand MSME Financing in Egypt

EFG Holding secures a $40 million loan from EBRD to enhance MSME financing in Egypt, crucial for economic growth. EFG Holding has secured a $40 million…
Binance Launches Tokenised US Stocks for Eligible UAE Users

Binance has launched bStocks in the UAE, allowing eligible users to trade tokenised US stocks and ETFs. Discover the implications for local investors.
Algeria Advances National AI Strategy Implementation with Key Infrastructure Projects

Algeria’s National AI Strategy has entered implementation, focusing on infrastructure projects to enhance local fintech capabilities.
Sabah Al Ahmad Center and AIU Sign MoU to Enhance Youth Talent in Kuwait

The Sabah Al Ahmad Center and AIU have signed an MoU to enhance youth talent development in Kuwait, focusing on entrepreneurship and skills training.
Souhoola to Sell $5.8M Consumer Finance Portfolio by Q4 2026

Souhoola plans to sell $5.8 million in consumer finance portfolios by Q4 2026, reflecting strategic market trends. Souhoola plans to sell around $5.
Qatar Investment Authority and J.P. Morgan Forge $20 Billion Investment Partnership

Qatar Investment Authority partners with J.P. Morgan for a $20 billion investment, enhancing MENA’s fintech landscape. Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)…
Qatar Unveils $60 Billion Infrastructure and Private Investment Pipeline

Qatar announces a $60 billion investment plan to enhance infrastructure and attract private investment, impacting the MENA fintech ecosystem.
B Investments Sells 26 Million Shares in Gourmet Egypt for $8.02 Million

B Investments has sold 26 million shares in Gourmet Egypt for $8.02 million, reducing its ownership stake significantly.