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ACLU Enrolls in Startup School Y Combinator

TechCrunch reported that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) will employ some of the $24 million…

Europe is the New Hotbed for Tech Startups

WSJ reports that Europe’s entrepreneurs are now leaving Silicon Valley to seek growing opportunities in Europe…

“Ershad” Vocational Program Launched

The Supreme Council for Women (SCW) has launched, in cooperation with the Labour and Social…

GIF Dialogue to Focus on Bahrain Industrial Sector Needs

TradeArabia reported that The Gulf Industry Fair 2017, the Northern Gulf’s industrial B2B showcase, will …

King Hamad Youth Empowering Award Launched

The King Hamad Award for Empowering Youth has launched in efforts to achieve sustainable development goals.…

As Part of Fintech Push, Dubai Plans To Open Up Crowdfunding Platforms

Forbes reported that DIFC, the regulator of offshore financial hub the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC),…

Dubai to Host Premier FDI Event and Startup Showcase

The premier event focusing on foreign direct investment (FDI) in emerging economies, the Annual Investment…

IMF & Dubai to Host FinTech Seminar at World Government Summit

According to CrowdInsider, The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is partnering with Dubai’s Ministry of Finance…

Increasing Private Sector Involvement in GCC Will Help Save & Foster Innovation, According to Study

A new study by management consultancy Strategy&, as showcased in an article by Khaleej Times, argues…

Flower Delivery Startup The Bouqs Raises $24 Million

Flower delivery services are all the rage these days, with startups such as BloomThat, Farmgirl Flowers,…