Securing a Digital Future for Women and Girls in MENA
Throughout the month of March, the Enheduanna blog invited frequent contributors to reflect on this year’s International Women’s Day theme, “For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality.…
Crypto Market Cycle Surprise: Altcoin Surge Missing as ETFs Reshape Investment Flows
The current cryptocurrency market cycle is deviating from established norms, catching many observers off guard. Predictions of a typical altcoin season, especially one following Bitcoin’s…
Google introduces AI Mode in Search, expands AI Overviews with Gemini 2.0
Google is ramping up its AI-powered search capabilities with the launch of Gemini 2.0 for AI Overviews in the United States, alongside a new experimental…
Neural network deciphers gravitational waves from merging neutron stars in a second
Researchers have created a novel machine learning method to analyse gravitational waves emitted from neutron star collisions almost instantaneously – even before the merger is…
Sustainable Finance Awards 2025: Middle East
The Persian Gulf states’ transition to a low-carbon future is driven by their governments’ efforts at diversification and collaboration. All are reducing oil dependence through…
MENA sees increased M&A activity in 2024 with 701 deals totaling $92.3bn
According to the latest EY MENA M&A Insights 2024 report, the MENA region recorded a 3% rise in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity with 701…
Eutelsat expands Professional Video Services in Europe and MENA with Hotbird
Eutelsat Group is expanding its Professional Video services across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa (MENA) by allocating additional resources to its flagship Hotbird constellation…
Kuwaiti official promotes water conservation and sustainability
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy Dr Adel Al-Zamel has stressed the importance of spreading the culture of water conservation to…
Standard Chartered boosts investment in its Futuremakers Women in Tech programme across Africa, the Middle East and Pakistan
Africa, Middle East, Pakistan – Standard Chartered today announced a partnership with Village Capital to continue and expand its Futuremakers Women in Tech Accelerator across Africa,…
AI making impact despite drought in Insurtech dealmaking
Insurance technology startups have been on a declining trend globally, but there has been an increase in AI-focused and pre-seed investments, with the United States…