India Post is gearing up to discontinue its iconic Registered Post service, marking the end of a 50-year era. From September 1, 2025, the service will be phased out as part of a strategic integration with Speed Post.
China used to fine couples for having too many babies. Now it can’t pay them enough
Pessimistic about the future, young people in China don’t want to have children – a growing trend that worries the government as it tries to avert a population crisis of its own making.
CDC issues warning as China fights chikungunya virus in Guangdong
The mosquito-borne chikungunya is rare in China, but the CDC urges caution and Chinese officials have taken steps compared to its COVID-19 response.
Trump’s pursuit of meeting with Chinese leader reveals the complex web of US-China relations
China, the adversary. China, the friend? These days, maybe a bit of both. From easing export controls to reportedly blocking the Taiwanese president's plans to travel through the United States, ...
Open bankingplatform Tarabut gets in-principle nod from UAE central bank
The platform’s technology facilitates the use of customer-permissioned financial data by regulated financial institutions.
“We Got Funded!” UAE-Based Fintech Alaan Raises a US$48 Million Series A Round
The funds will accelerate Alaan's expansion in Saudi Arabia and power the next phase of its growth, focused on AI-driven finance automation.
“We Got Funded!” UAE-Based Fintech Alaan Raises a US$48 Million Series A Round
The funds will accelerate Alaan's expansion in Saudi Arabia and power the next phase of its growth, focused on AI-driven finance automation.
Fintech Alaan Raises $48 Million to Equip MENA Finance Teams With AI Agents
With its proprietary AI-powered corporate cards, Alaan has saved more than 1.5 million hours for businesses and has supercharged finance teams looking for a technological edge in saving time and money ...
Invest Africa and UAE to Host Africa Debate 2025, Driving UAE–Africa Ties
With investments exceeding $110 billion between 2019 and 2023, the UAE has emerged as Africa’s largest foreign investor, with $72 billion alone committed to renewable energy projects.
Tarabut secures in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE
Tarabut is MENA’s leading Open Banking and Embedded Finance platform, regulated in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Bahrain. The company provides secure, compliant API infrastructure that enables financial ...