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Shadowfax gets Sebi nod for Rs 2,500 crore IPO

Synopsis Hyperlocal logistics provider Shadowfax has received approval from Sebi for its initial public offering, with observations issued on its pre-filing. The Flipkart-backed company is...

Global ESG sukuk market hits record $6.5bn in Q3, set for strong 2026, says Fitch 

RIYADH: The global market for environmental, social and governance sukuk reached a record $6.5 billion in the third quarter, bringing total issuance this year...

AI startup InvestorSight, advisory firm Longacre Square announce partnership

Synopsis The programme designed by InvestorSight, a firm co-founded by Dartmouth professor Mark DesJardine and data scientists, is the first interactive tool to model how...

Riyadh leads Kingdom’s industrial rental growth in first quarter

Warehouse demand in Riyadh is increasingly shifting toward specialized facilities: Knight Frank RIYADH: Strong demand for warehouse space saw occupancy levels reach 98 percent in Riyadh...

Saudi Arabia holds 30th spot in Global Financial Inclusion Index

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia retained its 30th position in the 2025 Global Financial Inclusion Index, with strong gains in digital finance and fintech ecosystems, a...

Middle East VC defies global slowdown with record $2.77bn raised in first 9 months of 2025

RIYADH: Venture capital funding in the Middle East surged to a record $2.77 billion in the first nine months of 2025, defying a global...

Closing Bell: Saudi main index closes in red at 11,644 

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index dipped on Monday, losing 46.06 points, or 0.39 percent, to close at 11,644.55. The total trading turnover of...

UAE’s Qashio acquires Saudi fintech Sanad Cash to fast-track expansion 

RIYADH: UAE-based corporate spend management platform Qashio has acquired Saudi fintech Sanad Cash in a strategic move to accelerate its expansion in the Kingdom...

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Blume Ventures logs initial close of fifth fund at $175 million

Synopsis Blume Ventures has achieved an initial close of $175...

Go Digit Q2 net profit rises 31% on higher premium growth

Synopsis Motor insurance continued to be the company’s largest segment,...