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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s startup ecosystem is experiencing a dynamic shift, with August’s funding figures revealing both resilience and recalibration. The 74% year-on-year increase to $337.5 million across 47 deals underscores

In the high-stakes world of construction bidding, precision is everything. Yet, many contractors still rely on outdated methods—spreadsheets, fragmented data, or even gut instinct—to prepare bids. This approach leaves too much room for error, and the

At BEX Asia 2025, Shandong Inspur Intelligent Building Technology Co., Ltd. (“Inspur Intelligent Building”) took a bold step forward in shaping the future of smart buildings. The company’s debut at this premier Southeast Asian exhibition was not just

Marriott International and Noble Investment Group have broken ground on their 10th StudioRes hotel, a milestone that underscores a strategic pivot in the extended-stay sector. This development is not just about adding another property to Marriott’s p

The expressway construction market is on a trajectory of significant growth, with projections indicating a rise from USD 15.69 billion in 2024 to USD 23.14 billion by 2030, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.53%. This growth is driv

Lake City Bank’s $12 million investment in its Innovation and Technology Center is more than just a renovation—it’s a bold statement about the future of community banking and urban revitalization. As construction begins on the 35,600 square foot offi

In an era of economic uncertainty and rapid technological change, small business owners across the U.S. are stepping into the next 12 months with a surprising degree of confidence and optimism. This resilience is particularly notable in the construct

In the ever-evolving landscape of construction technology, a new player is emerging, poised to redefine precision and efficiency on job sites worldwide. LightYX, an Israeli construction tech startup, has just secured $11 million in Series A funding,

The financial services sector is on the cusp of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) poised to reshape how private banks operate and deliver client services. New research from Cerulli Associates reveals that while fewer than

In a bold move that could reshape North America’s road construction landscape, BluSky Carbon has inked a strategic partnership with Carbonpave USA to commercialize an innovative carbon-based paving technology. The collaboration, contingent on BluSky