Saudi Arabia’s Flex League Secures Six-Figure Seed Funding
Flex League raises six-figure seed round to expand court booking, scale across Saudi and MENA, and enhance racquet sports competition and community management in the region.
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Saudi Arabia Emerges as a Global Cybersecurity Role Model
Saudi Arabia leads globally in cybersecurity with strategic investments, institutional strength, and international cooperation, providing a model for nations to build resilient digital defenses amid rising cyber threats
QIB Partners with PayLater to Launch Shari’a-Compliant BNPL Solutions in Qatar
QIB and PayLater launch Qatar’s first shari’a-compliant BNPL solution, combining banking expertise and fintech innovation to enhance financial inclusion and digital economy growth.
Vodafone Qatar Reports 12.1% Net Profit Growth in H1 2025
Vodafone Qatar’s H1 2025 net profit rose 12.1% to QR329 million, driven by revenue growth and cost efficiency, with service revenue and subscriber base expanding alongside strong EBITDA and ROE performance.
Chinese Telecom Giant Guodong Group Plans Major Investments in Pakistan
Guodong Group targets investments in Pakistan’s telecom towers, data centers, EV charging, and smart city solutions, supported by Pakistan’s SIFC and government under the Digital Nation Pakistan vision.
Ooredoo Reports 4% Net Profit Growth to QR1.9 Billion in H1 2025
Ooredoo posted a 4% net profit increase to QR1.9 billion in H1 2025, supported by strategic investments, expanded fintech services, and growth in key markets, while maintaining a disciplined financial position and reaffirming full-year guidance.
Yasmina AI Assistant Launches in Oman with Localized, Human-Like Features
Yango Group launched Yasmina, a bilingual AI assistant with Omani-focused features like prayer times and local recipes, integrated in smart speakers for natural, culturally relevant interactions supporting education and daily life.
AFS and Oman Arab Bank Launch Advanced Digital Payments Platform
AFS and Oman Arab Bank enhanced their partnership to launch a scalable, tokenization-enabled digital payments platform, accelerating Oman’s digital banking transformation with support for Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Google Pay.
Kamco Invest Acquires Stake in Saudi Foodtech Leader Foodics
Kamco Invest acquired a stake in Foodics, Saudi Arabia’s cloud-based restaurant tech platform processing $10B GMV in 2024. The move complements Kamco’s regional tech investment strategy ahead of Foodics’ planned Tadawul IPO.
ADFD Participates in Inauguration of Jordan Digital Health Centre
ADFD joined Jordan’s Digital Health Centre inauguration, supporting a unified electronic health records platform that advances remote care and healthcare modernization, reflecting strong UAE-Jordan development partnerships.