The Arab Energy Fund (TAEF), formerly known as APICORP, a leading multilateral impact financial institution focused on the MENA energy sector, has successfully completed a USD 600 million long 5-year issuance, priced at SOFR +75bps. This transaction represents The Arab Energy Fund’s fourth successful public benchmark issuance in 2025, underscoring its robust credit profile and
AI is reshaping creative industries, with filmmaking emerging as one of the most intriguing frontiers. The idea of ‘AI films’, movies written, designed, or even produced with the help of AI is gaining momentum. This shift can be seen in the exponential growth of the new AI Films platform, RatedG.ai launched by Cyber Gear. The case for AI
Noor Al Mamzar Medical Center is redefining patient care in Dubai by offering an extensive portfolio of specialized medical services that integrate innovation, expertise, and compassion. Conveniently located in Al Mamzar, the center has become a trusted healthcare destination for both residents and visitors seeking advanced treatments in a welcoming environment. At the helm of
Egypt is accelerating its leadership in artificial intelligence across the African continent and beyond, backed by a national roadmap for AI-driven transformation. Ranked among the top 10 countries globally in AI and Machine Learning – and the only African nation in that tier, according to the 2024 GBS World Competitiveness Index – Egypt is embedding
WheelsOn, the UAE’s mobile-first car rental platform, has closed a $12.5 million funding round, including $2.2 million in equity from a group of MENA-focused private investors, including partners of Xploration Capital, $6.5M for a fleet expansion round and $4M financing from local banks. This latest round brings WheelsOn’s total funding to $12.5 million, pushing its
On August 28th 2025, Great Place to Work® – a global research, training and consultancy firm that recognizes the Best Workplaces™ in over 60 countries worldwide – has revealed the 100 Best Workplaces in the Middle East ™, categorized into 50 Large, 25 Medium, and 25 Small organizations. Creating a positive workplace culture is essential for
The real estate market is rapidly evolving, and AI is now a game-changer for agents, brokers, investors, and property managers. From instant valuations and predictive market analytics to AI-powered lead qualification, these tools streamline operations, boost conversions, and unlock new opportunities. According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of The Blue Whale AI Academy, “The Blue Whale