Sharjah / WAM Sharjah Media City (Shams) has launched a new venture builder called ‘Shams Valley’ to launch startups in the media and technology sectors, create new opportunities for the growing economy of the emirate of Sharjah, and play an active role in enhancing its diversity and competitiveness. Launched in collaboration with leading UAE-based venture building studio Grow Valley, ...

  Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the second phase of the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan. Phase II of the plan consists of several projects under ten key initiatives, including Enhancing Urban Centres, Dubai Real Estate Strategy, Urban Farming Plan, ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, on Monday announced its startup community has raised $1 billion (AED3.7 billion) in venture capital collectively since its launch in 2019. The milestone was achieved in a year which has seen Hub71 onboard 53 high growth technology companies each with a proven track record of attracting large-scale investment from ...