FeaturedTechnologyPaypal to acquire Tel Aviv-based crypto security firm CurvWebAdminMarch 9, 2021 by WebAdminMarch 9, 2021 Through the acquisition, Paypal is planning to develop its own crypto ecosystem... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceUK-based Element Ventures leads Series A funding round for insurtech HepsterPritam BordoloiMarch 9, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 9, 2021 The startup raised around $10 mn in the funding round... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareAbu Dhabi Health Services Company to integrate AI into healthcarePritam BordoloiMarch 9, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 9, 2021 SEHA has signed a MoU with the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasPetroRio agrees to buy 28.6% stake in Total’s oilfield offshore BrazilWebAdminMarch 8, 2021 by WebAdminMarch 8, 2021 The Wahoo oilfield, located in the BM-C-20 block has a production capacity of over 140 mn barrels... Read more
BankingFeaturedSterling Bank adds new lending feature to its digital banking platformWebAdminMarch 8, 2021 by WebAdminMarch 8, 2021 Ajo Scheme is the digital construct of Ajo, Esusu and Adashe... Read more
FeaturedTelecomUAE records 21.929 mn telecom subscribers by the end of 2020Pritam BordoloiMarch 8, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 8, 2021 This includes mobile, landline and internet users... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedFive board members of Petrobras to step down after CEO’s exitWebAdminMarch 5, 2021 by WebAdminMarch 5, 2021 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro ousted CEO Roberto Castello Branco following a string of fuel price increases... Read more
EnergyFeaturedAfrica and ME installed 821MW of new wind power capacity in 2020Pritam BordoloiMarch 5, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 5, 2021 This brings the total capacity in the region to over 7GW... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyBlockchain IoT market to grow at a CAGR of 45.1%, to be worth $2,409 mn by 2026WebAdminMarch 5, 2021 by WebAdminMarch 5, 2021 The market was worth $258 mn in 2020... Read more
AviationFeaturedRyanair pledges support towards development of sustainable aviation fuelsPritam BordoloiMarch 4, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 4, 2021 The carrier joined the Fueling Flight Initiative as part of its pledge... Read more