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Saudi Aramco arm leads $3.4m round for Egyptian AI start-up Intella
Funding will be used to expand across Mena and enhance its Arabic speech-to-text AI service
Intella says its new funding will help it to enhance its product suite. Photo: Intella
Shaffra aims to transform the traditional ways of engaging with customers in a virtual space. Photo: ShaffraGeneration Start-up: How Shaffra is helping companies enter the metaverse
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Majid Al Futtaim owns and operates Dubai's Mall of the Emirates and the City Centre chain of malls in the region. Pawan Singh / The NationalMajid Al Futtaim's start-up accelerator focuses on ClimateTech
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UAE car-sharing platform ekar is the best start-up to work for in the UAE this year, according to LinkedIn. Photo: ekarTop 10 start-ups to work for in the UAE and Saudi Arabia
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Floward, a start-up delivering gifts and flowers in the Mena region and the UK, secured $156 million in February in one of the biggest mega deals of 2023. Photo: FlowardMena start-ups raise $643m in late-stage funding to outpace global figures
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Cop27 took place in Egypt and the UAE will host Cop28 in November, where it is hoped next year's host will be agreed. Sean Gallup / Getty ImagesCop29: Who will stage the UN climate talks in 2024?
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Israeli Communication Minister Shlomo Karhi prays in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Israel Ministry of CommunicationsSaudi Arabia visit will bring peace closer, says Israeli minister
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In this photo provided by Tasnim News Agency, a statue of slain Iranian general Qassem Soleimani is placed at Naghsh-e-Jahan stadium in the central city of Isfahan, Iran, Monday, Oct.  2, 2023.  Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad soccer team refused to play a match with Sepahan in Iran on Monday because of the presence of a statue of Gen.  Soleimani placed on the sideline, Saudi state media reported.  (Morteza Salehi, Tasnim News Agency via AP)Saudi football federation backs Al Ittihad stance over Suleimani bust
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Graham Cassidy, left, and his wife Dearylen Secong, dressed in traditional wedding gear for their small reception at Home by McGettigan's. Photo: John TuzonWhy more couples in the UAE are opting for micro weddings
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FILE PHOTO: U. S.  Secretary of State Antony Blinken (not pictured) meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, June 7, 2023.  Bandar Algaloud / Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court / Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY / File PhotoHow a Saudi-Israeli agreement could transform the region
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