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Abu Dhabi Unveils Its First Licensed Driverless Delivery Pods in Masdar City
Abu Dhabi has marked a major milestone in its smart mobility roadmap by debuting its first officially licensed driverless delivery vehicles in Masdar City.
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- AI
Dubai’s GITEX: A Global Tech Power
Dubai’s GITEX, originally a regional technology exhibition, has evolved into a global geo-economic force by 2025, symbolizing the city’s rapid transformation into a…
- Startup
Ray Dalio’s Shift to Family Office Life as CIO
One of the world’s most renowned investors, Ray Dalio, has entered a significant new phase in his financial career in 2025.
- E-Commerce
Widect Opens Access to Australian Market
Widect, one of the dynamic players in Turkey’s e-export sector, has taken an important step to strengthen the presence of Turkish businesses in cross-border trade.
- AI
Walmart’s AI Rise
Walmart is rapidly gaining ground as one of the most influential players in artificial intelligence, largely because of its unique ability to merge real-world operations…
- AI
Google Launches Protocol for AI Shopping Agents
Google has launched a new open-source payment protocol designed to enable secure and transparent transactions performed by AI agents on behalf of users.
- Marketplaces
Jack Ma Returns to Alibaba
Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has resumed an active role at the Chinese tech giant after years out of the public eye, marking his most direct involvement since stepping…
- Fintech
HSBC to Open Wealth Centre for Affluent Clients in Dubai
HSBC, Europe’s largest bank by assets, is setting up a new wealth centre in Dubai as it seeks to capture a bigger share of the United Arab Emirates’ fast-expanding…
- Fintech
HALA Secures $157 Million Investment
Saudi Arabia’s leading fintech company, HALA Holding, has raised $157 million in a Series B funding round. The deal is recorded as one of the largest fintech Series B…
- AI
Amazon Now Expands Rapid Delivery Across India
Amazon India has announced a significant expansion of its ultra-fast delivery service, Amazon Now, with over 100 operational micro-fulfillment centers (MFCs) across…
- E-Commerce
MRM MENAT Partners with Shopify for Middle East E-Commerce
MRM MENAT, a leading digital agency within the MCN network, has announced a strategic collaboration with Shopify, the global e-commerce platform, to accelerate brand…
- E-Commerce
Talabat Services Co. Reopens in Qatar
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) in Qatar has officially authorised the reopening of Talabat Services Co., one of the leading food delivery platforms in the…
- E-Commerce
Temu Opens Platform for Swiss Companies
Chinese e-commerce giant Temu, a subsidiary of Pinduoduo, has officially launched its “Local-to-Local” program in Switzerland on September 15, 2025.
- E-Commerce
Qatar Airways and Cainiao Expand E-Commerce Partnership
Qatar Airways Cargo, one of the world’s leading international air cargo carriers, and Cainiao, the logistics arm of China’s Alibaba Group, have expanded their strategic…
- Logistics
UAE to Launch Driverless Deliveries
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to expand its autonomous vehicle initiatives beyond self-driving taxis. Dubai’s trade, transport, and logistics holding group, 7X,…
- E-Commerce
Amazon Demands Proof of Authenticity from Electronics Sellers
Amazon has introduced a new policy requiring electronics sellers to provide proof of authenticity for branded products
- E-Commerce
Barid Al-Maghrib and Saudi Post Boost E-Commerce
Morocco’s national postal operator, Barid Al-Maghrib, and Saudi Arabia’s postal service, Saudi Post, have entered into a strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing…
- E-Commerce
Middle East Can Lead the Next Decade of Digital Commerce
The Middle East is entering a defining decade. As artificial intelligence, climate risk and shifting trade patterns redraw the global growth map, value is literally in…
- E-Commerce
E-Commerce Films: 5 Must-Watch
E-commerce is usually told in spreadsheets and quarterly reports, but cinema often captures what numbers cannot: The drama of ambition, the fragility of workers, the…
- Fintech
Saudi Arabia’s Outward Remittances Rise Over 15% in July 2025
Saudi Arabia witnessed a significant increase in outward remittances in July 2025, with the total amount sent abroad rising by 15.4% year-on-year to reach approximately…
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