Money Chinese Media Giant ORI to Invest USD 533M in Saudi’s Cultural Sector ORI Recently, Saudi Arabia announced nearly USD 1 billion in new cultural investments. This is part of its mission to... by WAYA Staff - Oct 5, 2025
Markets UAE Sets Minimum Salary for Visit Visa Sponsors Visit Visa UAE’s Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) introduced new conditions and income requirements for... by WAYA Staff - Oct 5, 2025
Markets Deliveroo UAE Becomes Part of DoorDash After USD 3.9B Acquisition Deliveroo DoorDash, a global local commerce platform, acquired on-demand delivery service, Deliveroo. This is after agreeing on the final cash... by WAYA Staff - Oct 5, 2025
Markets Saudi Central Bank Licenses Digital Bank “EZ Bank” with USD 667M Capital EZ Bank The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announces the cabinet’s approval to license a new digital bank in Saudi Arabia... by WAYA Staff - Oct 2, 2025
Startups UAE’s YAL.ai Raises USD 12M to Tackle Telecom Scams with AI YAL.ai UAE-based startup tackling telecom fraud, YAL.ai, raised USD 12 million in a Series A funding round. With the newly... by WAYA Staff - Oct 2, 2025
Startups UAE’s Tokinvest Raises USD 3.2M for Tokenised Asset Push Tokinvest UAE’s Tokinvest raised USD 3.2 million in a pre-seed funding round. The round was led by VCs, family offices... by WAYA Staff - Oct 2, 2025
Markets A USD 1B Overhaul and 400 Store Closures: Is Starbucks Losing Its Spark? Starbucks Starbucks, once seen as the café on every corner, is rethinking its structure. The company recently announced a USD... by WAYA Staff - Oct 1, 2025
Startups UAE’s Climaty AI Secures USD 2M to Build Carbon-Conscious Marketing Tech Climaty AI UAE-based Climaty AI raised USD 2 million in early-stage funding. The round was led by global venture capital... by WAYA Staff - Oct 1, 2025
Startups Aramco Ventures Joins USD 28M Round for UK’s OXCCU to Scale Sustainable Jet Fuel Aramco Ventures UK-based OXCCU raised USD 28 million (GBP 20.75M)) in a Series B funding round. The round includes backing... by WAYA Staff - Oct 1, 2025
Startups UAE’s UPFRONT Raises USD 10M to Tackle SMB Cash Flow in MENA UPFRONT Dubai-based fintech startup UPFRONT has secured a USD 10 million pre-seed round in a mix of equity and debt... by WAYA Staff - Oct 1, 2025