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Sandbox trial puts Egypt on the same tokenization track the UAE has been running since 2023
The Gulf is already tokenizing sovereign funds, physical assets, and Apple stock. Egypt is starting with a money market ledger
Syria’s first superapps bet on the country’s recovery as payment infrastructure lags behind
My Syria and Labby, billed as Syria’s first superapps, each announced funding rounds days apart
Gulf's consumer fintech seat is taken, so Indian players target the infrastructure layer
What travels across borders is engineering, not consumer-facing brands, and that is why Indian founders have their best opening in…
Licensing gaps shape cross-border fintech expansion across the Gulf and Egypt
Fintech players in the region have to grapple with a fresh set of regulations and licensing requirements whenever they expand…
Gulf SWFs pilot asset tokenization to widen their investor base
Whether this stays a set of pilots or becomes a real deployment channel hinges on rules that don't yet exist…
How US midterm politics could threaten Gulf AI ambitions
A Democrat in the White House could clamp down on future AI deals with Gulf nations, whether by refusing to…
UAE hiring contracts for the first time in four years as firms recruit to the final stage, then pause on uncertainty
It’s too early to call a boom — the surge could just be a response to economic downturn, as firms…
US moves UAE into allies-only export tier, easing AI chip and military purchases
The UAE became a so-called “major defense partner” of the US in 2024
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