https://startupsmena.com/central-bank-of-jordan-and-mena-fintech-association-launch-quarterly-fintech-dialogue-point-to-a-shi-mt97ealq StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T21:48:33.124Z Central Bank of Jordan and MENA Fintech Association Launch Quarterly Fintech Dialogue, Point to a Shift From Foundation-Building to Ecosystem Activation MENA startup, fintech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787694917240-pxyffq.png Central Bank of Jordan and MENA Fintech Association Launch Quarterly Fintech Dialogue, Point to a Shift From Foundation-Building to Ecosystem Activation https://startupsmena.com/stellaria-raises-68-million-at-a-114-million-valuation-mt977lz4 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T21:48:29.261Z Stellaria Raises $6.8 Million at a $114 Million Valuation MENA startup, funding, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787694604919-rxnnk0.png Stellaria Raises $6.8 Million at a $114 Million Valuation https://startupsmena.com/venture-studios-a-new-model-reshaping-how-startups-mt97aon7 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T21:48:29.261Z Venture Studios”: A New Model Reshaping How Startups MENA startup, funding, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787694747526-eaf412.png Venture Studios”: A New Model Reshaping How Startups https://startupsmena.com/private-sector-secures-60-of-investments-as-economic-risk-falls-egypt-finance-minister-tells-premier-mt931om6 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T19:48:25.824Z Private sector secures 60% of investments as economic risk falls, Egypt finance minister tells premier MENA startup, funding, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787687610257-3wkx8p.png Private sector secures 60% of investments as economic risk falls, Egypt finance minister tells premier https://startupsmena.com/french-entrepreneur-saudi-arabia-is-a-launchpad-for-technology-into-global-markets-mt92xfub StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T19:48:23.724Z French Entrepreneur: Saudi Arabia is a Launchpad for Technology into Global Markets MENA startup, saas, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787687412300-hhv5za.png French Entrepreneur: Saudi Arabia is a Launchpad for Technology into Global Markets https://startupsmena.com/french-investment-in-kingdom-worth-19b-expands-into-ai-digital-infrastructure-culture-mining-mt8yue84 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T17:48:30.227Z French investment in Kingdom worth $19b expands into AI, digital infrastructure, culture, mining MENA startup, funding, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787680551743-byw9jo.png French investment in Kingdom worth $19b expands into AI, digital infrastructure, culture, mining https://startupsmena.com/raff-closes-17mln-pre-seed-round-to-bridge-online-and-offline-retail-across-mena-mt8yrk8v StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T17:48:30.227Z Raff closes $1.7mln pre-seed round to bridge online and offline retail across MENA MENA startup, funding, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787680419534-7vum58.png Raff closes $1.7mln pre-seed round to bridge online and offline retail across MENA https://startupsmena.com/abu-dhabis-lulu-island-primed-for-revamp-as-development-plan-confirmed-mt8yooqz StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T17:48:28.125Z Abu Dhabi's Lulu Island primed for revamp as development plan confirmed MENA startup, other, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787680263527-mim889.png Abu Dhabi's Lulu Island primed for revamp as development plan confirmed https://startupsmena.com/why-is-dubais-office-market-becoming-launchpad-for-indian-companies-going-global-mt8lwynk StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T11:51:41.302Z Why is Dubai's office market becoming launchpad for Indian companies going global MENA startup, saas, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787658834051-dkjd4s.png Why is Dubai's office market becoming launchpad for Indian companies going global https://startupsmena.com/egyptian-investors-are-ready-to-commit-500m-to-aid-nigeria-in-processing-its-minerals-and-resources--mt8i565f StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T10:06:09.303Z Egyptian investors are ready to commit $500m to aid Nigeria in processing its minerals and resources and to hone its mining assets MENA startup, other, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787652487804-3r2v24.png Egyptian investors are ready to commit $500m to aid Nigeria in processing its minerals and resources and to hone its mining assets https://startupsmena.com/christies-international-real-estate-launches-in-abu-dhabi-amid-historic-housing-market-growth-mt8du7l1 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T08:06:10.905Z Christie's International Real Estate Launches In Abu Dhabi Amid Historic Housing-Market Growth MENA startup, other, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787645270005-hxtmji.png Christie's International Real Estate Launches In Abu Dhabi Amid Historic Housing-Market Growth https://startupsmena.com/bgmi-lite-launch-pre-registrations-go-live-in-india-on-google-play-moneycontrolcom-mt8dwj17 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T08:06:10.905Z BGMI LITE launch: Pre-registrations go live in India on Google Play- Moneycontrol.com MENA startup, tech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787645379580-oguujy.png BGMI LITE launch: Pre-registrations go live in India on Google Play- Moneycontrol.com https://startupsmena.com/arab-digital-economy-gains-momentum-as-league-of-arab-states-explores-ai-and-digital-integration-mt89lqbw StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T06:06:29.104Z Arab Digital Economy Gains Momentum as League of Arab States Explores AI and Digital Integration MENA startup, tech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787638157159-v5la5s.png Arab Digital Economy Gains Momentum as League of Arab States Explores AI and Digital Integration https://startupsmena.com/startup-culture-and-central-asia-mt89ovxw StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T06:06:29.104Z Startup Culture and Central Asia MENA startup, funding, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787638304205-ptbxgt.png Startup Culture and Central Asia https://startupsmena.com/gulfs-consumer-fintech-seat-is-taken-so-indian-players-target-the-infrastructure-layer-mena-edition-mt85w5km StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T04:22:08.183Z Gulf's consumer fintech seat is taken, so Indian players target the infrastructure layer - MENA+ Edition MENA startup, tech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787631925034-vrbvzl.png Gulf's consumer fintech seat is taken, so Indian players target the infrastructure layer - MENA+ Edition https://startupsmena.com/pm-modi-meets-ceos-of-20-space-startups-ask-them-for-wider-applications-of-space-tech-to-improve-peo-mt85topf StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T04:22:03.204Z PM Modi meets CEOs of 20 space startups, ask them for wider applications of space tech to improve people’s lives MENA startup, tech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787631809879-26j5do.png PM Modi meets CEOs of 20 space startups, ask them for wider applications of space tech to improve people’s lives https://startupsmena.com/dubai-adopts-unified-ai-driven-workforce-productivity-system-across-government-entities-mt81jepy StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T02:22:05.505Z Dubai Adopts Unified AI-Driven Workforce Productivity System Across Government Entities MENA startup, saas, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787624604904-t8c45z.png Dubai Adopts Unified AI-Driven Workforce Productivity System Across Government Entities https://startupsmena.com/omans-alternative-lending-sources-growing-rapidly-in-supporting-smes-mt7xcoa7 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T00:22:11.303Z Oman’s alternative lending sources growing rapidly in supporting SMEs MENA startup, funding, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787617575505-u8fozt.png Oman’s alternative lending sources growing rapidly in supporting SMEs https://startupsmena.com/omantel-studies-satellite-services-with-galaxyspace-mt7xa1qz StartupsMENA en 2026-08-25T00:22:11.303Z Omantel studies satellite services with GalaxySpace MENA startup, tech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787617450605-tsa4aw.png Omantel studies satellite services with GalaxySpace https://startupsmena.com/gulf-business-pivots-and-sme-survival-h1-2026-review-mt7t62gb StartupsMENA en 2026-08-24T22:22:07.504Z Gulf Business Pivots and SME Survival: H1 2026 Review MENA startup, funding, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787610550403-ubnih8.png Gulf Business Pivots and SME Survival: H1 2026 Review https://startupsmena.com/school-fees-secret-loans-and-a-ceo-ban-inside-egypts-wildest-fintech-scandal-mt7syym8 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-24T22:22:06.504Z School Fees, Secret Loans, and a CEO Ban: Inside Egypt’s Wildest Fintech Scandal MENA startup, fintech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787610218305-fru732.png School Fees, Secret Loans, and a CEO Ban: Inside Egypt’s Wildest Fintech Scandal https://startupsmena.com/standard-chartered-foundation-launches-women-in-tech-accelerator-in-egypt-mt7t2tzd StartupsMENA en 2026-08-24T22:22:06.504Z Standard Chartered Foundation Launches Women in Tech Accelerator in Egypt MENA startup, tech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787610400705-yr2q0a.png Standard Chartered Foundation Launches Women in Tech Accelerator in Egypt https://startupsmena.com/egypt-launches-belmasry-a-free-state-built-ai-platform-for-egyptian-colloquial-arabic-and-50-foreign-mt7g47i9 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-24T16:22:18.004Z Egypt Launches BelMasry, a Free State-Built AI Platform for Egyptian Colloquial Arabic and 50 Foreign Languages MENA startup, tech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787588630571-fk1qao.png Egypt Launches BelMasry, a Free State-Built AI Platform for Egyptian Colloquial Arabic and 50 Foreign Languages https://startupsmena.com/abu-dhabi-launches-euroleague-basketball-supercup-mt7bvxfu StartupsMENA en 2026-08-24T14:22:05.904Z Abu Dhabi launches Euroleague Basketball SuperCup MENA startup, other, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787581525941-khmro7.png Abu Dhabi launches Euroleague Basketball SuperCup https://startupsmena.com/e-uae-launches-business-pro-ai-bundled-with-microsoft-copilot-at-no-additional-cost-mt7btarr StartupsMENA en 2026-08-24T14:22:05.904Z E& UAE launches Business Pro AI bundled with Microsoft Copilot at no additional cost MENA startup, tech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787581403236-f86z10.png E& UAE launches Business Pro AI bundled with Microsoft Copilot at no additional cost https://startupsmena.com/how-innovation-and-quiet-luxury-are-transforming-the-way-travellers-experience-mobility-in-dubai-mt77pe78 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-24T12:22:22.029Z How innovation and quiet luxury are transforming the way travellers experience mobility in Dubai MENA startup, logistics, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787574490905-5jcm0k.png How innovation and quiet luxury are transforming the way travellers experience mobility in Dubai https://startupsmena.com/sbm-bank-kenya-launches-34th-branch-in-nanyuki-town-techmoran-mt77mjs4 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-24T12:22:22.029Z SBM Bank Kenya Launches 34th Branch in Nanyuki Town : TechMoran MENA startup, fintech, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787574370169-q3z58u.png SBM Bank Kenya Launches 34th Branch in Nanyuki Town : TechMoran https://startupsmena.com/breaking-ripple-ally-sbi-holdings-invests-in-uae-stablecoin-payments-firm-at-1b-valuation-mt77j8uh StartupsMENA en 2026-08-24T12:22:21.204Z Breaking: Ripple Ally SBI Holdings Invests In UAE Stablecoin Payments Firm At $1B Valuation MENA startup, funding, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787574215764-7pi4gh.png Breaking: Ripple Ally SBI Holdings Invests In UAE Stablecoin Payments Firm At $1B Valuation https://startupsmena.com/dubai-mallathon-attracts-over-100000-participants-in-2-months-mt73byre StartupsMENA en 2026-08-24T10:24:03.804Z Dubai Mallathon attracts over 100,000 participants in 2 months MENA startup, other, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787567157210-eb1cbw.png Dubai Mallathon attracts over 100,000 participants in 2 months https://startupsmena.com/serial-entrepreneur-and-bestselling-author-ferhat-kacmaz-launches-hundredhands-in-dubai-mt6efha8 StartupsMENA en 2026-08-23T22:47:22.904Z Serial entrepreneur and bestselling author Ferhat Kacmaz launches HUNDREDHANDS in Dubai MENA startup, saas, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787525331229-lyy2x7.png Serial entrepreneur and bestselling author Ferhat Kacmaz launches HUNDREDHANDS in Dubai https://startupsmena.com/qatar-chamber-hosts-session-to-mark-global-entrepreneurship-day-mt6eja6m StartupsMENA en 2026-08-23T22:47:22.904Z Qatar Chamber hosts session to Mark Global Entrepreneurship Day MENA startup, funding, Middle East tech, North Africa startup https://startupsmena.com/api/images/article-1787525508647-xyhuox.png Qatar Chamber hosts session to Mark Global Entrepreneurship Day