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DUBAI HOLDING ANNOUNCES WINNER AND RUNNER-UP FOR ITS ‘INNOVATE FOR TOMORROW GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGE’

News Desk 2 12/06/2024

Dubai Holding, a diversified global investment company with investments in 31 countries, announced the winner and runner-up for its global sustainability challenge, ‘Innovate for Tomorrow’. The challenge received 150 outstanding submissions world-wide, highlighting impact-driven solutions that

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UAE solidifies position as a top global investment hub

News Desk 1 04/04/2024

In an impressive testament to its economic strategy, the United Arab Emirates has made a significant leap to the 8th position on Kearney’s 2024 Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index® (FDICI), up from 18th place in 2023, and now stands 2nd on the Emerging Market Index after China. The FDICI, now in its 26th iteration, continues […]

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Emirates NBD Group Chief Investment Officer announces “The Year of Answers”, global investment outlook for 2024

News Desk 1 05/02/2024

The Group Chief Investment Officer at Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has released his global investment outlook for 2024 themed “The Year of Answers”. The 2024 outlook was announced by Maurice Gravier, Group Chief Investment Officer at Emirates NBD Group at a media roundtable. […]

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Igloo closes US$36M Pre-Series C fundraise with 50% valuation increase

News Desk 1 15/01/2024

Regional insurtech Igloo today announced that it has closed a US$36 million Pre-Series C funding round. Global investment firm Eurazeo, through its insurtech fund backed by the insurer BNP Paribas Cardif, led the investment. Openspace and La Maison, who previously participated in Igloo’s Series B and Series B+ fundraises, also joined in, reaffirming their confidence