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EMEA Daily: Western Union, Mambu Partner on Digital Banking
emea // June 09, 2022

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Western Union teams up with cloud banking platform Mambu to provide digital banking products in Europe. Also, ADQ launches a $100 million fund to promote tech innovation in Jordan, and Swedish eCommerce platform Juni...

UAE’s ADQ Launches $100M Tech Fund in Jordan
Investments // June 09, 2022

The United Arab Emirates’ ADQ has launched a $100 million technology-focused venture capital fund with the Jordanian Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE), according to a company press release. The fund is designed to support high-growth tech firms and the ongoing growth of the...

UAE Approves New Digital Bank Wio
Digital Banking // February 11, 2022

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has given the green light to a new digital banking platform backed by state holding company ADQ. As Reuters reported Friday (Feb. 11), ADQ and investment holding company Alpha Dhabi will own a 65% stake in the...

India’s Flipkart Valuation May Reach $40 Billion With A Possible Abu Dhabi $500 Million Investment
Investments // June 14, 2021

ADQ, the Abu Dhabi sovereign fund, could invest $500 million in India-based Flipkart, Bloomberg reported. Flipkart, which is backed by Walmart, will be looking at an initial public offering (IPO) next year, according to Bloomberg. ADQ, which is the oil-rich emirate’s most recent state investment...

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UAE’s ADQ Launches $100M Tech Fund in Jordan

June 09, 2022
The United Arab Emirates’ ADQ has launched a $100 million technology-focused venture capital fund with the Jordanian Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE), according to a company press release. The fund is designed to support high-growth tech firms and the ongoing growth of the digital economy in Jordan, the release stated. The fund will […]

UAE Approves New Digital Bank Wio

February 11, 2022
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has given the green light to a new digital banking platform backed by state holding company ADQ. As Reuters reported Friday (Feb....

India’s Flipkart Valuation May Reach $40 Billion With A Possible Abu Dhabi $500 Million Investment

June 14, 2021
ADQ, the Abu Dhabi sovereign fund, could invest $500 million in India-based Flipkart, Bloomberg reported. Flipkart, which is backed by Walmart, will be looking at an initial public offering (IPO)...