Startups RiseUp, A15, BitRoot, and NVIDIA Launch a Collaboration to Support the Regional AI Startup Ecosystem The first NVIDIA SIGNALS session in Egypt connected local AI founders with NVIDIA experts, startup leaders, and investors as the... by WAYA Staff - Jul 19, 2026
Markets Egypt’s Consumer Finance Market Surges 69.3% to USD 586M in Q1 New FRA data shows consumer finance continued accelerating in March 2026, with financing value rising nearly 86% year over year.... by WAYA Staff - Jul 19, 2026
Money Uber to Acquire Delivery Hero in USD 14.8B Deal The acquisition would expand Uber’s global mobility and delivery platform to 99 markets while accelerating consolidation across the food delivery... by WAYA Staff - Jul 19, 2026
Startups FLOATY Studio Raises USD 1M Led by Merak Capital to Expand Saudi Mobile Games Globally Saudi mobile game developer FLOATY Studio secured USD 1 million in funding from Merak Capital through the Merak Gaming Fund... by WAYA Staff - Jul 19, 2026
Tech Apple Raises iCloud+ Prices in Egypt and Seven Other Markets Apple has increased iCloud+ subscription prices in eight countries, marking the latest round of price adjustments across its portfolio of... by WAYA Staff - Jul 19, 2026
Startups AI Unicorn Emergent Raises USD 130M to Expand Across the GCC Emergent has raised USD 130 million in a Series C funding round, reaching a USD 1.5 billion valuation. This comes... by WAYA Staff - Jul 16, 2026
Money Orascom Development Egypt Secures USD 356M Loan to Accelerate O West Project The financing package refinances existing debt and provides fresh capital to accelerate construction at one of West Cairo’s largest mixed-use... by WAYA Staff - Jul 16, 2026
Markets Talabat Shares Rise as Uber’s Delivery Hero Bid Gathers Pace Talabat gained on the Dubai Financial Market after its parent company, Delivery Hero, confirmed advanced acquisition talks with Uber. This... by WAYA Staff - Jul 16, 2026
Startups Saudi AI Infrastructure Startup Think Raises USD 8M to Expand Across the GCC Saudi Arabia-based AI infrastructure startup Think has raised more than USD 8 million in a pre-seed funding round. The funding... by WAYA Staff - Jul 15, 2026
Markets Egypt’s Gold and Silver Funds Hit USD 184M as Investor Base Climbs to 329K The number of investors in Egypt’s precious metals funds rose to 329 thousand by the end of June. Meanwhile, the... by WAYA Staff - Jul 15, 2026