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Google partners with Coinbase to bring crypto payments to cloud services

Google has partnered with Coinbase to enable users to pay for cloud services using Bitcoin, Ether and Dogecoin. The service is launching in early 2023. The tech giant also plans to explore Coinbase Prime, another...

by WAYA Staff - Oct 12, 2022

<strong>Saudi delivery platform </strong><strong>Tkyr <strong> secures US$4m in pre-series A investment round</strong>

Startups

Saudi delivery platform Tkyr secures US$4m in pre-series A investment round

Tkyr, a Saudi digital platform for food delivery, secured a US$ 4 million fund in a Pre-series A round by a number of...

by WAYA Staff - Mar 26, 2023

Markets
ADGM approves financial service permission for swiss digital bank Syngum

The financial service regulatory, Abu Dhabi Global Markert’s (ADGM) announced giving permission for Sygnum, a Zurich-based digital asset bank, to start Sygnum Bank Middle...

by WAYA Staff - Mar 26, 2023

Tech
Abu Dhabi’s G42 buys stake in TikTok owner ByteDance

Abu Dhabi-based AI firm G42 bought a $100 million plus stake in Tiktok-parent ByteDance. The deal has brought the total value of the ByteDance to $220 billion,...

by WAYA Staff - Mar 23, 2023

Startups
Bahraini Estater startup raises US$5m in Series A round

Bahraini AI-based startup announced the closing of a series A funding round at more than US$5 million, according to a company’s...

by WAYA Staff - Mar 23, 2023

Startups
Startup Spotlight: Tamara

Tamara, a shariah-compliant buy now, pay later (BNPL) service, is making a significant impact in the regional market. Founded in...

by WAYA Staff - Mar 23, 2023

Tech
New investment plan in SpaceX by Saudi Arabia, UAE

New investment plan in SpaceX by Saudi Arabia, UAE Badeel, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s investment fund, and UAE’s Alpha...

by WAYA Staff - Mar 23, 2023

Money
WB approves US$7b for development cooperation in Egypt

The Word Bank approved a new Country Partnership Framework at a budget of US$7 billion, including IFC-backed US$2 billion for the...

by Waya Staff - Mar 22, 2023

Markets
Rakiza secures US$1b to invest in Omani, Saudi construction projects

Infrastructure investor Rakiza it had closed its first fund at more than US$1 billion. The Omani fund announced that 25% of its...

by WAYA Staff - Mar 22, 2023

Tech
Central Bank of UAE approves direct debit platform for cashless solutions

The Central Bank of UAE authorized the launch of a fintech platform, developed by a Direct Debit System, to allow all UAE citizens...

by WAYA Staff - Mar 22, 2023

Money
Egypt suspends sale of Telecom Egypt stake -sources

Telecom Egypt, a government-owned telecom company, has suspended the recent decision to sell 10 percent of its stake. The news reports...

by WAYA Staff - Mar 22, 2023