Tech

Africa’s Fintech Revolution

MNT-Halan CEO Mounir Nakhla says that Nano-loans and fintech are reshaping financial services in Africa, spearheading a wave of innovation and investment across the continent’s tech ecosystem.

January, 2025

Tech

Rohingya Project a Path to Self-Determination Via Blockchain

After decades of persecution, forced migration, and loss of heritage, the Rohingya population of nearly three million faces ongoing challenges, however, Malaysia based Scientist Muhammad Noor argues that adoption of blockchain technology can help deliver personal agency and hope for a better future.

January, 2025

Tech

China’s 5G Milestone Flex

China flexes its technological prowess by surpassing a significant milestone in the realm of 5G technology.

January, 2025

Tech

Entrepreneurs Solve Muslim Name Biases with Ethical Innovation

When LaunchGood, a crowdfunding platform for the Muslim community, faced rejection from three banks and payment processors, it highlighted the systemic challenges confronting Muslim-founded businesses.

January, 2025

Tech

Shohoni Mahabub Bridges Innovation and Real-World Solutions

A recognized expert in business analytics and artificial intelligence Shohoni Mahabub was recently honoured with the 2024 Global Recognition Award, a distinction that celebrates her contributions to the fields of business analytics and artificial intelligence.

December, 2024

Tech

Short Supply of Rare Minerals Keeps Global Emission Targets Out of Reach

According to a recent report by the World Economic Forum, the rising demand for clean energy transition globally, and limited access to the supply of critical materials to do so, may hamper efforts to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

November, 2024

Tech

UBB Prompts Telcos to Seek Network Efficiency and Autonomy

Huawei CEO David Wang discusses why advanced ultra-fast broadband architecture will pave the way for a total intelligence strategy at the 10th UBBF Forum in Istanbul on 1 November 2024.

November, 2024

Tech

Google Promises MENA an AI Supercharged Economy

Google Courts Saudi Arabia and UAE as it ramps up its presence across MENA, promising significant domestic job growth creation, regional dominance in AI and alignment on wealth diversification according to KSA's and UAEs 2030 Agendas.

November, 2024

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CulturalAugust, 2025

The K-Drama That Triggered South Koreans

In gun-free South Korea, a bold K-drama, Trigger, has stirred robust debate about weapons and norms within Korean civil society.

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EconomyAugust, 2025

KSA’s 6 Billion Investment in Syria as Regional Diplomacy Realigns

With USD 6.4 billion in fresh deals, the Kingdom is staking its claim on Syria’s future and sending a clear message: Arab-led recovery is back in focus.

BusinessAugust, 2025

KUN’s 50 Million Aims to Accelerate Stablecoin Adoption Amid Hong Kong’s Regulatory Surge

KUN’s recent Series A $50 million funding round signals a pivotal moment for stablecoins, ushering in a new era of regulated, efficient, and cross-border digital payments across Asia.

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HASAN.VC Says Camel Startups Can Capitalise on Opportunities

According to HASAN.VC Managing Partner Umar Munshi, camel startups embody the spirit of adaptability and can thrive under difficult conditions.

PoliticsJuly, 2025

India PM Says Sustainable Energy a Strategic Priority at G7 Summit

At the recent G7 Summit, India positioned itself as a key voice for the Global South, urging inclusive governance on technology and energy sustainability.

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CoCo Bubble Tea Tests Taste Buds with Halal Choices

Investors Alert! To harness the growing interest of boba tea in the Middle East, Taipei-based franchisor CoCo Bubble Tea unveils a new Halal menu along with its plans to expand into the MENA region.

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The Global South Should Stand Side-By-Side

For this week’s newsletter, we are pleased to share an interview from the recent China-Africa Cooperation Summit with the Institute for Strategic and Policy Studies South Sudan Executive Director Melha Rout Biel and the Global Times. Biel unpacks how China and Africa can move forward together to create a shared future, with mutual prosperity.

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Emirates World Cup for Arabian Horses Gallops to Greatness in Bahrain

The Bahrain Championship featured 151 competing horses that delivered strong and exciting performances during this qualifying round of the Emirates World Cup this month.