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Dubai-based tech and AI training company, AGN IT Services, has launched a structured AI Readiness Framework aimed at guiding the UAE’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through the complexities of adopting artificial intelligence. The new training, called “Confusion to Clarity AI Readiness & Governance Training,” provides a practical roadmap for businesses looking to implement AI […] The post UAE’s AGN IT Services Launches AI Framework to Demystify Adoption for SMEs first appeared on MENA Startup Digest.
du, a leading telecom provider in the UAE, has announced a new business continuity initiative aimed at strengthening support for the country’s small businesses, startups, and founders. The program is designed to deliver reliable and uninterrupted connectivity to ensure operational resilience for enterprises. Quick Facts Target Audience: UAE-based SMEs and startups. Initiative Focus: Business continuity […] The post du Unveils New Initiative to Boost Connectivity for Startups and SMEs in UAE first appeared on MENA Startup Digest.
In a move to drive innovation from within, Crédit Agricole du Maroc has launched a new intrapreneurship program designed to empower its employees to develop new banking solutions. The initiative aims to harness the internal expertise of its staff to create a sustainable pipeline of new products and services. Quick Facts New program to foster […] The post Morocco’s Crédit Agricole Taps Employee Talent with New Intrapreneurship Program first appeared on MENA Startup Digest.
Egypt’s National Council for Women has launched a specialized entrepreneurship training program, “Rabha,” aimed at boosting the economic participation of women. The initial session included 17 female entrepreneurs with existing projects or developing business ideas, marking a significant multi-stakeholder effort to build capacity for female founders in the country. Quick Facts Initial cohort includes 17 […] The post Egypt’s Rabha Program Kicks Off to Train and Empower Women Founders first appeared on MENA Startup Digest.
Tunisian aerospace pioneer Avionav has officially expanded its manufacturing capabilities into the rotary-wing sector, successfully assembling the first helicopter ever produced on Tunisian soil. This achievement marks a significant diversification for the firm, which has built a global reputation for the design and production of light aircraft. The newly completed helicopter has already been earmarked […] The post Tunisia’s Avionav Achieves Historic Milestone With The Assembly Of Its First Helicopter first appeared on MENA Startup Digest.
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Dubai, UAE, 16 March 2026 – Al Mal Capital REIT (“AMCREIT”), the first REIT listed on DFM, regulated by the UAE’s Capital Market Authority, and managed by Al Mal Capital PSC (“Al Mal Capital”), a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, announced today that the REIT will distribute a final dividend of 3.75 fils per unit for the second half of the financial year ended 31 December 2025, amounting to a total distribution of AED 26,295,540 million (as against AED 19,270,871 for six months ended 30 June 2025). The distribution, in line with AMCREIT’s Investment Policy and CMA regulations, is declared on the enha
Abu Dhabi, UAE – XX March 2026 – As the countdown to Eid Al-Fitr begins, The Galleria Al Maryah Island announces a new festive activation for visitors to enjoy. Running from 20 to 29 March 2026, ’Unlock the Vault’ is inspired by The Galleria’s much-loved ‘Spend and Win’ campaign, giving shoppers a chance to play to win big when visiting the mall. Taking place at Level 3, Central Kitchens, the bespoke game will involve shoppers collecting their receipts to earn keys and unlock their chance to win The Galleria Gift Cards worth up to AED 10,000. The more you spend, the more keys you earn: AED 500 in r
Abu Dhabi, 16 March 2026: Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor for Nissan, INFINITI and Renault in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Al Dhafra Region, has confirmed that all its showrooms and service centres continue to operate during regular working hours, ensuring customers have uninterrupted access to sales and aftersales services across its facilities. Customers can continue to visit showrooms for vehicle enquiries, test drives, and purchases, while service centres remain fully operational for routine maintenance and repairs. Dedicated teams across the company’s locations remain available to assist customers and ensure a s
17 March 2026 (Geneva) — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its Long‑Term Demand Projections (LTDP) for air travel, showing that global air passenger demand is expected to more than double by 2050. Under the mid‑range scenario, demand is forecast to reach 20.8 trillion revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), based on a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.1% (2024-2050) from the 9 trillion RPKs seen in 2024. A higher growth scenario would see a 3.3% CAGR with passenger demand reaching 21.9 trillion RPKs in 2050. A lower growth scenario would see 2.9% CAGR with passenger demand reaching 19.5 trilli
In its third full year of operations, Wio Bank reported net profits of AED 622 million, reflecting 57% growth over 2024 More businesses and individuals chose Wio as their primary bank, with customer deposits soaring to AED 57 billion Wio ranked as the most loved bank in the UAE across segments, with an NPS of 75 for Wio Business and 76 for Wio Personal, the highest in the industry Wio;s robust balance sheet, impressive profitability, and strong shareholder base give it resilience and support the focus on long-term strategy Abu Dhabi, UAE – 17 March 2026: Wio Bank PJSC (“Wio”) reported a strong financial performance i
Strong participation from all primary dealers, reflected in an oversubscription of 4.4 times with bids totalling AED 4.85 billion. Competitive Yield to Maturity (YTM) achieved of 3.73% for the T Bond tranche maturing September 2027 and 3.85% for the T-Bond tranche maturing January 2031, at a comparative tight spread of up to 16 basis points above comparable US Treasuries at the time of issuance. Abu Dhabi, UAE – 14 March 2026 The Ministry of Finance (MoF), in its capacity as issuer and in collaboration with the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) as issuing and payment agent, announced the successful completion of the March 2026 auctio