Startups

Saudi AI Platform Unifonic Acquires Segmentify to Expand Agentic Marketing Across MENA

The acquisition adds AI-powered personalization and behavioral intelligence tools to Unifonic’s platform as the Riyadh-based company pushes to build an...

by WAYA Staff - Jun 11, 2026

Markets

BlueFive Capital Acquires 49% Stake in LeasePlan Emirates to Expand in the Mobility Market

The investment marks BlueFive Capital’s entry into the UAE’s vehicle leasing and fleet management market through a partnership with Mubadala-backed...

by WAYA Staff - Jun 10, 2026

Markets

EGX to Launch Futures Contracts on CIB and TMG Shares on June 21

The new contracts will offer three and six-month maturities, marking the latest step in the Egyptian Exchange’s efforts to expand...

by WAYA Staff - Jun 10, 2026

Startups

Jordan’s JoAcademy Acquires AI EdTech Startup NoNerds in USD 140K Deal

The acquisition brings NoNerds’ AI learning infrastructure into one of the Arab world’s largest education platforms as regional EdTech companies...

by WAYA Staff - Jun 10, 2026

Startups

QIA Joins USD 1.15B Round for Space Intelligence Firm ICEYE

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has participated in the USD 1.15 billion (EUR 1B) Series F funding round of Finnish space...

by WAYA Staff - Jun 10, 2026

Real Estate

Azimut Egypt Prepares Real Estate Fund Launch as Halan-Azimut Issuance Nears Debut

The asset management company expects to launch a real estate fund within weeks and is also preparing the second issuance...

by WAYA Staff - Jun 10, 2026

Money

Palestinian SMEs Set to Benefit from USD 50M Financing Agreement

The facility is part of a broader EUR 400 million EU-backed program aimed at expanding access to finance for Palestinian...

by WAYA Staff - Jun 9, 2026

Startups

Hub71 Startups Surpass USD 2.7B in Funding as Abu Dhabi Strengthens Its Tech Ecosystem

Abu Dhabi’s startup ecosystem is showing signs of maturity as startups within Hub71’s network collectively surpass USD 2.7 billion in...

by WAYA Staff - Jun 9, 2026

Markets

Ninja Eyes HungerStation Acquisition as Delivery Hero Draws Interest From Multiple Buyers

The Saudi quick commerce unicorn is reportedly exploring a bid for HungerStation, according to the Financial Times. This comes amid...

by WAYA Staff - Jun 9, 2026

Money

MNT-Halan Reaches USD 1.4B Valuation Following Investment Led by Al Ahly Capital

NBE’s investment subsidiary joins MNT-Halan’s shareholder base as the fintech unicorn pursues growth in Egypt and regional markets MNT-Halan has...

by WAYA Staff - Jun 8, 2026