Jonathan Ferziger is a Managing Editor for The Circuit, a publication focused on business and technology news. With a keen interest in the intersection of finance and technology, Jonathan covers topics such as electric vehicles, investments, privacy, and the business landscape in Saudi Arabia. His articles provide insights into the latest developments and trends in the industry.
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By: Jonathan Ferziger
HAIFA, Israel – Waseem Geraisy, co-founder and CEO of medical device startup Sorlis, worked for 15 years as a business consultant at a variety of small companies before taking steps to acquire the skills and contacts he needed to build an Israeli tech firm. Like other Arab entrepreneurs, Geraisy, 38, recognized the obstacles. Among them,... Read More
By: Jonathan Ferziger
Across the U.S., doctors and healthcare companies are trying to address the spread of “maternity care deserts,” large swaths of the country suffering from a shortage of obstetricians and nursing staff. Two years ago, health technology giant Philips teamed up with a small Israeli startup called Nuvo Group to judge whether its remote fetal monitoring... Read More
By: Jonathan Ferziger
Almarai Co., Saudi Arabia’s biggest dairy business, announced a $4.8 billion investment program to diversify production over the next five years and strengthen food security in the kingdom. The Riyadh-based company which is 16%-owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, will put money into its core dairy, juice and baked-good products while setting aside funds... Read More
A new interview with the UAE’s foreign investment chief puts the country’s current assets abroad, both government and private, at an estimated $2.5 trillion. Jamal Bin Saif Al Jarwan, Secretary-General of the UAE International Investors Council (UAEIIC), also told the Emirates New Agency WAM that the portfolio is doing well despite economic headwinds. The UAE’s... Read More
By: Jonathan Ferziger
👋 Hello from the Middle East! Today in The Daily Circuit, we’re looking at a $5 billion beach town in Kuwait, Flydubai’s inaugural flights to the Red Sea, “Golden Visas” for UAE companies and why Oman’s banks are adopting the IBAN standard. But first, China’s investment surge in Saudi Arabia. China is emerging as Saudi... Read More
Corporate executives and investors are gathering in Abu Dhabi this week for the World Future Energy Summit, where the global response to climate change will top the agenda. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and President of COP28, called the conference, which starts on Tuesday, a “crucial platform” for governments... Read More
By: Jonathan Ferziger
When it comes to tapping the UAE’s vast wealth, few people matter as much as Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed, known as the “$1.5 trillion man.” The trick is access. After conducting some four dozen interviews, Bloomberg’s Ben Bartenstein on Thursday identified the gatekeepers critical to getting facetime with the Emirati royal, who is the brother... Read More
Dubai’s stock exchange is introducing a new platform called “The Arena” that allows companies to tap into the growing global market for private credit and gives venture capital firms the ability to sell shares in startups they own. Using technology developed for Nasdaq, the Dubai Financial Market’s latest project targets family conglomerates, VC funds, and... Read More
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With Dubai soaked from another late-season storm, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence Omar Al Olama mounted the stage at the annual Capital Market Summit on Thursday wearing rubber sandals. Before delivering a peek into the country’s AI future, the minister had to navigate his way to the correct location at Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah Conference... Read More
By: Jonathan Ferziger
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways has hired BNP Paribas and Morgan Stanley as bookrunners on the $1 billion IPO it’s planning by the end of 2024, Bloomberg reports. ADQ, the sovereign wealth fund that owns Etihad, previously picked Citigroup Inc., HSBC Holdings Plc and First Abu Dhabi Bank as lead advisers for the IPO, according to... Read More
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