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Oman and Saudi Arabia Team Up to Boost Tech Startups

December 17, 2025

In a big move for tech, Oman and Saudi Arabia are joining forces to help startups grow. The Oman Investment Authority's tech arm, ITHCA Group, just launched a new plan. It includes an accelerator program and a fund to help Omani startups enter the Saudi market. The program, called Bawabat, is a tea

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Southeast Asia's Rise as a Manufacturing Hub: A Look at the SEA 500 List

October 7, 2024

The Southeast Asia 500 list has highlighted a significant trend: the region is becoming a major manufacturing hub. The COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions have sped up this transformation. While financial companies top both the U.S. Fortune 500 and SEA 500 lists, Southeast Asia has more ener