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.

Shareholders approved a final dividend of $350 million (10.285 fils per share) for H2 2025, to be paid in April 2026, with the full-year 2025 dividend yield of 5.4% ADNOC Distribution will move to quarterly dividends in 2026, with the first quarterly dividend for Q1 2026 expected to follow the H2 2025 payment, subject to Board approval Extension of ADNOC Distribution;s dividend policy through 2030 received shareholder approval providing continued visibility for shareholders in line with the Company;s policy Since the IPO, the Company has distributed $5.5 billion in dividends and delivered shareholder returns of 112% Abu Dhabi, U

An integrated ecosystem comprising the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), Abu Dhabi Customs, ADDED, ADCCI, and ADQCC, aimed at ensuring business continuity across vital sectors. ADEED is launched as the UAE Supply Chain Support Platform to enhance Abu Dhabi and the UAE’s agility, responsiveness, and resiliency in the evolving economic landscape. Abu Dhabi, UAE; 1 April 2026 – Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) in collaboration with 7X has launched ADEED – the UAE Supply Chain Support Platform, a new strategic initiative designed to strengthen business continuity across Abu Dhabi and the UAE’s with supply chain and trade

Abu Dhabi, 1 March 2026: In a market where performance, presence, and practicality define true value, the Nissan Patrol SE Platinum City continues to set the benchmark for full-size SUVs in the UAE. As one of the region;s most trusted nameplates, the Patrol evolves with a clear purpose: to deliver unmatched capability, enduring reliability, and a driving experience tailored to the needs of modern lifestyles. Available through Al Masaood Automobiles across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Al Dhafra Region, the Patrol SE Platinum City reinforces Nissan;s legacy in the SUV segment, offering a vehicle that is not only built for the road, but enginee

Abu Dhabi, April 01 – 2026: H.E. Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Frontline Heroes Office, affirmed that “the UAE’s frontline heroes are fully prepared and maintain the highest level of readiness to address the various current challenges,” praising the high competence and remarkable dedication demonstrated by professionals across vital sectors, particularly healthcare, security, and essential services. His Excellency stated in a press remark that “the United Arab Emirates, under the guidance of its wise leadership, has successfully built a comprehensive system of preparedness and rapid response,