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UAE’s first licensed iGaming platform Play971 launches World Cup wagering
Play971 has opened World Cup wagering less than a year after becoming the UAE’s first licensed iGaming platform
DP World + Russia’s Rosatom form JV, a gaming supplier eyes the UAE, Empower secures a contract from Meraas, ePointZero acquires US energy firm for USD 2.3 bn, EGF backs CarniStore
The new JV taps into Russian-linked container flows and Northern Sea routes
Blackstone invests USD 205 mn in Abu Dhabi’s first gaming-fintech unicorn
The newly formed business, Advanced Digital Gaming Technology (ADGT), is understood to be valued at around USD 1 bn
iBloxx raises USD 5+ mn to launch its shooter game
Dubai-based game developer iBloxx Studios has raised more than USD 5 mn to push its game StrayShot from the testing…
The UAE took major steps towards rolling out its gaming framework this year, but gray zones remain amid cultural sensitivities
Cultural sensitivities will impact how gaming resorts approach Emiratization and process revenues, and emirate-level enforcement could create discrepancies
China Southern Glass to open AED 300 mn Kezad facility + Emirates Float Glass to double capacity
Plus: Omniyat launches AED 5 bn tower on Sheikh Zayed Road
AD Ports’ Kezad expands Al Ma’mourah project with business district
Plus: Emaar gets a credit rating upgrade from S&P Global
ADNH Catering ups stake in Saudi JV + Direct Debit System acquires the UK software company ElseWare
The CBUAE greenlights launching Nebras Open Finance
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