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Divsha Bhat
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Technology Editor, AGBI
Dubai
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By Divsha Bhat| AGBI@ Maroc Telecom must pay $626m to InwiAnti-competitive practicesFine exceeds its 2023 profitsUAE telco e& (formerly Etisalat) has lost its appeal against an anti-competitive practices compensation payment in a Moroccan court. Maroc Telecom, which is 53 percent owned by e&, is now required to pay AED2.3 billion ($626 million) to Casablanca’s Wana Corporate (Inwi). It was first ordered to pay the compensation by the Commercial Court of Rabat in January 2024.
By Divsha Bhat| AGBI@ BNPL use doubled since 2022Linked to strong e-commerceRegulation challenges remain A tech-savvy society, an expanding e-commerce market and the appeal of flexible financing options is fuelling the UAE and Saudi Arabia’s buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) sector, according to industry experts. BNPL – when people can make immediate online purchases and spread payments over interest-free instalments – has grown in popularity in the Gulf since the Covid-19 pandemic.
By Divsha Bhat| AGBI@ Demand growing enormouslyFear of chip shortagesBut lack of engineering talentPlans by the UAE and Saudi Arabia to become centres of computer chip manufacturing are threatened by everything from shortages of engineering talent to a lack of water, experts have warned. The ambitions of the two countries will fail unless they invest in training and form partnerships, they say.
Company Info
AGBI
AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight is a business news platform that focuses on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, particularly the Arabian Gulf. Based in London, AGBI serves as a full-spectrum media outlet, providing real-time coverage of business developments, financial markets, and economic trends. The platform is designed for market leaders and decision-makers, offering breaking news, in-depth reports, and expert commentary on sectors such as finance, energy, and policy. AGBI features authoritative analysis and opinions from industry leaders, helping professionals understand market dynamics in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies and broader MENA affairs. The company employs a dedicated team, including an Editor-in-Chief and a Senior Editor, and targets C-suite executives, investors, and policymakers who require timely insights for strategic decision-making. AGBI publishes its content exclusively in English, utilizing a digital-first approach to reach its influential audience.
Founded: 2022