B&Y Ventures launches Lebanon's first Angel Investor Network
B&Y Venture Partners has launched the Lebanese Angel Investor Network (LAIN), a curated angel investment network targeting Lebanese and diaspora-founded startups, supported by Lebanon's Ministry of Technology and Artificial Intelligence (MITAI). The network said it secured commitments exceeding its initial target shortly after launch, without revealing the investment amount or investors' identities. LAIN introduced its first cohort of startup opportunities through the Vessel platform, featu...
TruKKer secures up to $300M securitisation facility from ADCB
MENA-based digital freight network TruKKer secured an inaugural trade receivables securitisation facility of up to $300 million arranged and funded by Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB). The facility is backed by portfolios of trade receivables across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. The transaction is among the GCC’s first multi-jurisdictional, asset-backed securitisations structured for a high-growth technology startup. Founded in 2016 by Gaurav Biswas, TruKKer operates a digital freight...
شركة Kingston تعلن بيع أكثر من 100 مليون وحدة من أقراص A400 SATA SSD
أعلنت Kingston Digital Europe، التابعة لشركة Kingston Technology، عن تجاوز مبيعاتها من أقراص الحالة الصلبة A400 SATA SSD حاجز 100 مليون وحدة على مستوى العالم. ومنذ إطلاق هذا الإصدار في عام 2017، اعتمد المستخدمون على قرص Kingston A400 SATA لتحسين أداء الأنظمة، وتحميل البرامج، ونقل البيانات. يتميز قرص الحالة الصلبة A400 SATA SSD بسرعات قراءة […] The post شركة Kingston تعلن بيع أكثر من 100 مليون وحدة من أقراص A400 SATA SSD appeared first on مينا تك.
Egrobots unveils AI-powered harvesting robot built entirely by Egyptian engineers
Egrobots unveiled the first autonomous agricultural harvesting robot developed entirely by Egyptian engineers. The robot uses AI, computer vision, and autonomous navigation systems to identify ripe crops and perform harvesting tasks with minimal human intervention. The system can be equipped with up to four robotic arms and achieve productivity of around 160 kilograms per hour while operating continuously 24/7. The technology aims to address labour shortages and rising operational expenses...
روبوت صيني عملاق يسير كالبشر ويحطم الجدران ويثير الذهول (الفيديو)
كشفت شركة التكنولوجيا الصينية "Unitree Technology" عن روبوت ضخم يشبه شخصيات "Transformers"، في مشاهد أثارت تفاعلا واسعا بعدما ظهر يسير في الشارع ويحطم جدارا إسمنتيا بضربة واحدة.
خسائر ضخمة لـ"ترامب ميديا".. 405.9 مليون دولار في الربع الأول بسبب تراجع العملات الرقمية
سجلت شركة "ترامب ميديا" Trump Media & Technology Group، المالكة لمنصة التواصل الاجتماعي" تروث سوشيال، خسائر كبيرة بلغت 405.9 ملايين دولار خلال الربع الأول من عام 2026.
“الاقتصاد الرقمي” توقع مذكرة لتعزيز التعاون في الابتكار والتكنولوجيا مع مؤسسة أميركية
هلا أخبار – وقعت وزارة الاقتصاد الرقمي والريادة وMaryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) مذكرة تفاهم تهدف إلى تعزيز التعاون في مجالات الابتكار والتكنولوجيا، وتوسيع فرص الاستثمار والشراكات بين الأردن والولايات المتحدة. ووقّع المذكرة وزير الاقتصاد الرقمي والريادة المهندس سامي سميرات، خلال زيارة رسمية إلى الولايات المتحدة، وعلى هامش قمة SelectUSA للاستثمار. وتأتي هذه المذكرة في إطار …
RiFD partners with Kingsbury to scale securitisation infrastructure in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia-based fintech RiFD has partnered with British-owned private and structured credit specialist Kingsbury & Partners to expand securitisation and structured finance solutions. The partnership combines RiFD’s technology platform with Kingsbury’s transaction structuring and execution expertise. RiFD will act as the core infrastructure layer for aggregating, analysing, and managing securitised assets. Kingsbury will support deal structuring, investor alignment, and access to global c...
"Taiwan Is Not for Sale": Tense files shadow Trump–Xi meeting
ALBAWABA - There will likely be a lot of economic and geopolitical problems that are talked about when U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet. However, Taiwan is likely to remain the most sensitive and non-negotiable issue.The summit, which will take place in Beijing from May 14th to 15th, comes at a time when trade, technology, and global impact are still causing problems between the two countries. Analysts say that both sides are willing to talk about tough problems...
وزارة الصحة تقدم منحا للدراسة بالصين
أعلنت وزارة الصحة والسكان، أن وزارة التجارة بجمهورية الصين الشعبية، وفي إطار برنامج التعاون الدولي، توفر منحا دراسية لفائدة إطارات قطاع الصحة. وأشارت إلى أن التخصصات المتاحة، هي ماستر في الصحة العمومية “Master of Public Health 2026″، ماستر في الممارسة التمريضية المتقدمة والتكنولوجيا الطبية، (Master Program of Advanced Nursing Practice and Medical Technology). وسيكون التكوين بجمهورية الصين، بالجامعة الطبية الجنوبية بقوانغتشو، ومدرسة علوم التمريض شيانغيا من 01 سبتمبر 2026 إلى 01 جوان 2...
Bangladesh enters nuclear energy era with Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant
ALBAWABA - Bangladesh has joined other nations in developing nuclear energy with Russia's help, The Daily Star reported Tuesday.Bangladesh began fuel loading into the reactor core of unit‑1 at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, marking a new era in the South Asian country and reaching a milestone in its energy sector."Nuclear energy will meet the growing electricity demand driven by our industrial development," Bangladesh's Science and Technology Minister Fakir Mahbub Anam, who chaired the fuel lo...
Pakistan tests Fatah-II guided missile amid rising regional tensions
ALBAWABA- Pakistan on Tuesday successfully conducted a training launch of its indigenously developed Fatah-II guided multiple launch rocket system (GMLRS), the military said, as the country continues efforts to strengthen its conventional strike capabilities amid rising regional instability.According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Fatah-II system is equipped with advanced avionics, modern navigation technology, improved accuracy, enhanced maneuverability, and increased surviv...
OmniOps partners with Grafana Labs to deliver sovereign observability in Saudi Arabia
Press release: OmniOps, Saudi Arabia’s leading AI infrastructure technology provider, today announced its participation in the Grafana Labs global partner program. Grafana is the company behind Grafana Cloud, the open observability cloud. OmniOps joins the program to help enterprises advance their observability with Grafana Cloud, bringing together metrics, logs, profiles and traces in a single, scalable, open observability platform. Through this collaboration, OmniOps will introduce Adv...
WSL roundup: Sonia Bompastor calls for technology after Sam Kerr’s hat-trick denied
Chelsea coach unhappy as officials miss ball crossing lineUnited draw at Spurs to endanger European hopesSonia Bompastor, the Chelsea head coach, called for goalline technology to be brought into the Women’s Super League next season after Sam Kerr was controversially denied a hat-trick in a 4-1 victory at Everton.The Chelsea and Australia striker scored with two clinical low finishes – either side of a long-range drive from Everton’s Yuka Momiki – to put Chelsea 2-1 up, and replays showed that K...
بنسبة إدماج قياسية.. “سيريوس تكنولوجي” تقتحم صناعة الخلايا الكهربائيةالمتطورة في هذه الولاية
في إطار متابعة قاطرة الاستثمار في عاصمة الهضاب العليا، قامت مديرة الشباك الوحيد اللامركزي لولاية سطيف بمعاينة ميدانية لمجمع “سيريوس أدفانسيد تكنولوجي” (SARIUS Advanced Technology) المتواجد بالحظيرة الصناعية “أولاد صابر”. ويُعد هذا المشروع نموذجاً رائداً في تصنيع الخلايا الكهربائية المتطورة بمختلف أنواعها، حيث نجح في تقديم منتوج وطني بمعايير جودة دولية وأيدٍ عاملة جزائرية، مما يعزز من قدرات البلاد في قطاع الطاقة والصناعات الثقيلة بنهاية عام 2026. ويمتد هذا الصرح الصناعي...
Women Entrepreneurs Continue to Excel at Orange Jordan’s “Inspiring Change” Award
For the fifth consecutive year, the "Inspiring Change” Award, launched by Orange Jordan in celebration of International Women's Day, continues to empower women entrepreneurs. The award is supported by Capital Bank and in collaboration with the Information and Communications Technology Association of Jordan (intaj), under the umbrella of the Women Economic Empowerment Unit-SHETECHS. Since its inception, 13 winners have been recognized by the award. During the second phase of the...
China unveils terrifying AI invention that brings back the dead
ALBAWABA - A start-up in China recently sparked debate on social media after unveiling a $3 device that can clone people's deceased loved ones using AI technology. According to several reports, the affordable invention allows users to interact with their deceased loved ones via a hologram by uploading their photos, voices, and chat histories to replicate their personality.China unveils terrifying AI invention that brings back the dead前两天还在说，今天就看到这么个小玩意。把离去的亲人或宠物...
China unveils terrifying AI invention that brings back the dead
ALBAWABA - A start-up in China recently sparked debate on social media after unveiling a $3 device that can clone people's deceased loved ones using AI technology. According to several reports, the affordable invention allows users to interact with their deceased loved ones via a hologram by uploading their photos, voices, and chat histories to replicate their personality.China unveils terrifying AI invention that brings back the dead前两天还在说，今天就看到这么个小玩意。把离去的亲人或宠物...
FASCANO closes $10 million round to enhance F&B operations across the region
Oman-based foodtech FASCANO has closed its third investment round at $10 million. The round included participation from His Highness Sayyid Dr. Kamel bin Fahd Al Said and Cyfr Capital, in partnership with the Future Fund Oman under the Oman Investment Authority. Founded in 2021 by Ahmed Al Kharusi and Murak Al Muairki, FASCANO provides operational and technology solutions for the hospitality and food & beverage sector, focusing on improving efficiency and streamlining processes. Th...
‘They’re sweating’: Why Japanese giants are pouring money into Silicon Valley startups
Japan has long gone its own way on technology, even inspiring its own term, “Galapagos syndrome,” for products and services that thrive at home yet go nowhere abroad. Now, the country’s corporate giants are worried they’re about to miss another technology wave, and are writing big checks to make sure they don’t. On Tuesday, Pegasus Tech Ventures, a Silicon Valley-based investor, said it will quadruple the corporate venture fund it manages for Japanet, one of Japan’s largest ma...