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  • Remittances? We know someone who’d tap that

    Here’s your daily download in less than 5-minutes; less time than it takes the new fastest man in the world, Italy’s Lamont Jacobs, to drink his espresso shot in the morning.

    What’s trending

    1 | Remittances? We know someone who’d tap that    MENA 
    2 | Know who’s not crying over oil prices? BP.    INTL 
    3 | The tale of the biggest fine in EU history    INTL 
    4 | PepsiCo is out of orange juice    INTL 
    5 | Does Foot Locker have a feet fetish?    INTL   
     
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    6 min
  • MENA, banking looks good on you

    Here’s your daily download in less than 5-minutes; less time than it takes Saudi Aramco to shut down Bitcoin mining rumors.

    What’s trending

    1 | MENA, banking looks good on you    MENA 
    2 | Square is in a BNPL mood    INTL 
    3 | India’s InsurTech scene bags a win    INTL 
    4 | Robo-docs go mainstream    INTL 
    5 | Grab’ing brownie points ahead of going public    INTL 
     
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    5 min
  • Where'd the other half of DFM's profits go?

    Here’s your daily download in less than 5-minutes; less time than it takes for Yasmeen Dabbagh to run the 100 meter.

    What’s trending

    1 | Where'd the other half of DFM's profits go?    MENA 
    2 | Robinhood aims, shoots, and kind of misses    INTL 
    3 | *Only* $113b in sales?    INTL 
    4 | Liar, Liar, Nikola’s pants on fire    INTL 
    5 | Huawei didn’t qualify for the 5G race    INTL   
     
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    6 min
  • ADIB and CBD go "cha-ching"

    Here’s your daily download in less than 5-minutes; less time than it takes for Black Widow to come at Disney's (DIS) share price no-holds-barred.

    What’s trending

    1 | ADIB and CBD go “cha-ching”    MENA 
    2 | F&B up-sizes revenues    INTL 
    3 | Vaccines are in demand – surprise, surprise    INTL 
    4 | The content pie keeps getting bigger and bigger    INTL 
    5 | For us non-billionaires who can’t afford rockets, we still need cars and planes    INTL 
     
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    6 min
  • UAE banks are raking it in

    Here’s your daily download in less than 5-minutes; less time than it takes to sign up for Amazon Prime on Amazon.eg.

    What’s trending

    1 | UAE banks are racking it in    MENA 
    2 | Big Tech = big earnings    INTL 
    3 | The pandemic is over(ish) and so is DIY    INTL 
    4 | Starbucks shakes up its South Korea strategy    INTL 
    5 | Hasbro’s Jenga game is strong    INTL   
     
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    6 min
  • Do you Du 5G?

    Here’s your daily download in less than 5-minutes; less time than it takes for you to open up a new account with Tencent's WeChat.

    What’s trending

    1 | Do you Du 5G?    MENA 
    2 | Tesla’s sales basically just doubled    INTL 
    3 | The hottest abs on the NYSE    INTL 
    4 | AdTheorent goes SPAC    INTL 
    5 | Which LV bag did you get for Eid?    INTL 
     
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    6 min
  • There's a new $545m tech party over in Abu Dhabi

    Here’s your daily download in less than 5-minutes; less time than it takes for another multibillionaire to launch into space.

    What’s trending

    1 | There's a new $545m tech party over in Abu Dhabi    MENA 
    2 | One person’s phone bill debt is Mobily’s revenue gains    MENA 
    3 | What does a $15b loss in shares translate to?    INTL 
    4 | The $30b no-go merger    INTL 
    5 | Instacart takes a page out of Amazon's playbook    INTL   
     
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    6 min
  • Batelco joins the FinTech marathon

    Here’s your daily download in less than 5-minutes; less time than it takes for LeBron James to earn $1b.

    What’s trending

    1 | Batelco joins the FinTech marathon    MENA 
    2 | Aramco becomes the latest victim of cybercrime    MENA 
    3 | Nothing’s stopping social media at this rate    INTL 
    4 | Takeout earnings snap, crackle, and pop    INTL 
    5 | HBO Max is making a comeback to the podium    INTL 
     
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    6 min
  • Saudi Arabia — a banking and pilgrimage destination

    Here’s your daily download in less than 5-minutes; less time than it takes to recover from the food coma from all your Eid meal invites.

    What’s trending

    1 | Saudi Arabia – a banking and pilgrimage destination    MENA 
    2 | Meet the latest on the S&P 500 honor roll    INTL 
    3 | Money ain’t a thing for Zoom    INTL 
    4 | It’s 5G or nothing with Apple    INTL 
    5 | Who’s going public post Eid?    INTL   
     
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    6 min
  • Dana Gas gains big time from high oil prices

    Here’s your daily download in less than 5-minutes; less time than it takes for a 'scheduling conflict' to come in the way of a $28m Blue Origin ticket.

    What’s trending

    1 | Dana Gas gains big time from high oil prices    MENA 
    2 | Air Arabia’s latest endeavor to shoot for the sky    MENA 
    3 | Is Mashreq’s trimmed profit line anything to go by?    MENA 
    4 | $5b in workout gear go public    INTL 
    5 | A modern-day Mad Men IPO    INTL 
     
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    6 min

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