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Apple announces expansion in Saudi Arabia, first retail stores opening in 2026
Apple has unveiled plans for expansion in Saudi Arabia. First Apple store locations starting in 2026.
December 9, 2024
UAE gametech startup Playgama raises $3 million to expand gaming development ecosystem
Playgama has raised US$3 million in a recent funding round.
December 6, 2024
Saudi Arabia’s Merak Capital launches $80 million fund to support gaming startups
Merak Capital launches an $80 million fund and accelerator to support gaming startups across the MENA region
November 22, 2024
Southeast Asia farm-to-table startup Secai Marche raises $1.6 million in Series A round
Secai Marche, a farm-to-table platform serving farmers in Japan and Southeast Asia, has raised $1.6 million in Series A funding.
November 21, 2024
Bluesky hits 20 million users: Why it’s gaining popularity as top alternative to X
Bluesky, the decentralized social media platform gains momentum as users flock to X alternatives
November 20, 2024
Pakistan to launch first Hyperscale Data Center powered by Huawei
Pakistan is set to launch its first hyperscale data center powered by tech giant Huawei to offer cutting-edge cloud and AI solutions
November 17, 2024
European Commission slaps Meta with $840 million fine over unfair Marketplace practices
European Commission fines Meta $840 million over ‘abusive’ practices benefiting Facebook Marketplace
November 14, 2024
VEON’s Jazz partners with NUST and NITB to develop Pakistan’s first local-language AI LLM
Pakistan is set to develop its first indigenous Large Language Model (LLM) tailored for its regional languages.
November 7, 2024
Sarmayacar secures $15 million from Green Climate Fund to boost Pakistan’s Climate Tech startups
Sarmayacar, Pakistan’s venture capital firm, has secured a $15 million anchor commitment from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to tackle climate change through technology.
October 24, 2024
Neem Paymenow launches Shariah-compliant early wage access in Pakistan to provide financial relief
Neem Paymenow offers salaried workers in Pakistan a way to access up to 40% of their wages early, helping to ease financial stress
October 17, 2024