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DIFC-based FinTech firms secure AED2 bn of funding

  Dubai / WAM Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) on Tuesday announced that during the first nine months of 2022, the number of FinTech and innovation firms joining DIFC exceeded the total that established operations during the whole of 2021. Between January and September 2022, DIFC-based FinTech firms secured more than AED2 billion ($559 million) of funding, according to DIFC ...

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Global aviation sector to return to profit in 2023

  Geneva / WAM The global aviation sector is set to return to profitability next year for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic broke out in Europe at the beginning of 2020, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported in Geneva. In statement carried by Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa), the IATA estimated total profit at some $4.7 billion is expected ...

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UAE launches ‘Future 100’ initiative to support startups in new sectors

  Dubai / WAM In line with World Futures Day, the Ministry of Economy and the Government Development and the Future Office launched the “Future 100” initiative, aiming to support 100 startups in new sectors that will shape the future economy of the UAE. The initiative will annually highlight the top 100 startups that will promote the UAE’s readiness for ...

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