Africa

Ripple secures Dubai license to offer crypto payments in UAE

The approval enables Ripple’s compliance-first global payments product to be accessible for businesses in the UAE

Qatar Airways boosts global network with 11 new destinations as demand surges

New flights will connect major cities like Sharjah, Amsterdam, London, Madrid, and Tokyo Narita

DWTC-Informa reaffirms commitment to tripling Dubai’s MICE sector GDP by $14.7 billion by 2033

The move aims to attract investments and facilitate cross-border trade through its esteemed B2B Events platforms

Egypt’s foreign reserves soar to $47.39 billion in February

Gold holdings in foreign currency reserves reached approximately $11.851 billion in February, up from $11.416 billion

Qatar to host MWC’s next five editions

This initiative will boost digital transformation and establish Qatar as a global digital innovation hub

84 percent of women in UAE considering starting their own business, research shows

98 percent of women entrepreneurs expecting revenue growth over the next five years

Airbus to manufacture A400M aircraft parts in UAE, launch training facility

This initiative integrates UAE firms like EPI and Strata into the global supply chain effectively

UAE reaffirms commitment to full conformity with OPEC+ voluntary production adjustments

The eight OPEC+ countries plan to fully compensate overproduced volumes by June 2026

Egypt to benefit from $94.3 million EU loan to boost food security

The country further sought approval for the EUR4 billion package and emphasized SCZONE as key investment destination.

Investopia 2025: Future100 initiative explores strengthening UAE’s entrepreneurial ecosystem

The initiative featured 15 sessions with 48 speakers, including ministers, officials, and industry experts

Investopia 2025 highlights global investment trends, possible opportunities for regional and international economic growth

12 discussion sessions and 11 roundtable meetings were held on Day 1 with wide international participation