Dubai Startup Funding News & Ecosystem Intelligence

BREAKING·25 days ago

Tabby Card Network Expands to Apple Store With Interest-Free Installments

Tabby adds Apple Store to its UAE partner network, letting 1M+ cardholders split purchases into 4, 6, or 8 interest-free payments.

By DXB Start

LATEST

Ecosystem16 hours ago

Sovereign and VC Funds Bolster UAE AI Ecosystem

Regulation16 hours ago

UAE Enacts Landmark AI Act 2026

Regulation2 days ago

DIFC Unveils Relief Measures to Support Client Businesses

FUNDING

Funding News2 days ago

Miivo Acquires Dubai's Tandem Partners to Expand SME Advisory Services

AI platform Miivo Holdings has acquired Dubai-based advisory firm Tandem Partners, expanding its geographical reach and fractional advisory services for SMEs. This move enhances Miivo's offerings in the UAE and India.

SPOTLIGHT

LONG READ24 days ago

Working in UAE: Everything You Should Know

Working in the UAE in 2026 means navigating a rapidly modernizing labor framework that includes flexible work contracts, a 4.5-day government work week, mandatory health insurance, and tax-free salaries offset by a high cost of living. Recent reforms have strengthened employee protections, introduced remote work regulations, and created new pathways for freelancers and gig workers.

ECOSYSTEM

Ecosystem2 days ago

MoIAT to Launch 'Startup Hub' at MIITE 2026 Supporting Industrial Growth

The UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) announced the establishment of a 'Startup Hub' at MIITE 2026. This initiative aims to support new policy instruments focused on fostering industrial growth and resilience within the startup ecosystem.