Morocco secures $114 mn in funding for Africa’s first EV battery factory
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $110 million loan to support the construction of Africa’s first gigafactory in Morocco, backing the continent’s push…
Month: July 2026
South Korea President Lee Hosts US Tech Summit, Calls for New AI Era
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung hosted an AI summit in San Francisco on Friday, bringing together the heads of leading AI developers with top…
What Saudi Stocks Need to Regain Momentum After Years Near 11,000 Points
Saudi Arabia’s economy is changing rapidly. Its stock market is not. Despite years of sweeping reforms, strong non-oil growth and heavy investment under Vision 2030,…
Trump vows to investigate EU over fining of US tech companies
Donald Trump says the US will launch an investigation into the European Union and threatened a fresh tariff over fines handed to some of the…
AI how worried should we be about the OpenAI hack?
This week the tech world was gripped by a story that has it all – and which started like a sci-fi thriller. Hugging Face –…
Kuwait’s KPC Signs $16 Billion Lease and Leaseback Deal for Oil Pipeline Network
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has signed a $16 billion deal to lease and lease back its crude oil pipeline network with a consortium comprising global…
WAFCON and the Nigeria-Morocco Pipeline Highlight Africa’s Growing Ambitions
Football is becoming a catalyst for growth The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations is more than a football tournament. It is a showcase of how…
Dubai offers residents Dh3,000+ in travel perks for bringing family, friends to visit
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched A Dubai Invite, a new city ambassador programme that rewards UAE residents and citizens who…
Sakani Expands into Riyadh Residential Towers for the First Time
Saudi Arabia’s Sakani housing program is expanding into residential towers in Riyadh for the first time, marking a shift toward diversifying housing options and increasing…