Paribu acquires CoinMENA, MENA’s largest local crypto exchange, for $240 million 

Paribu, Türkiye’s leading digital asset platform, acquired the largest digital asset platform of MENA. Türkiye’s leading digital asset platform Paribu announced that it acquired CoinMENA, the largest local crypto exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), for USD 240 million. The deal represents Türkiye’s largest fintech transaction to date and the […]

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Workup Entrepreneurship Program marks graduation of 13th Cohort

Sixteen startups graduated from the 13th cohort of the Workup Entrepreneurship Program Sixteen startups graduated from the 13th cohort of the Workup Entrepreneurship Program, an initiative supported by Türkiye İş Bankası and running since 2017, the bank announced. More than 75 Workup alumni have raised […]

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Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, Dec 1-5, 2025

This week’s stories are about tech, AI and sustainabilityi coming from Europe and the USA Europe’s slow AI buildout may become a strategic strength Europe’s cautious pace in deploying artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure—often viewed as a disadvantage compared with the U.S. and China—could ultimately give […]

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Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, Nov 23-27, 2025

This week’s stories are about tech, startup and AI, coming from Taiwan and the USA IRS turns to AI agents after deep staff cuts The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is rolling out artificial intelligence (AI) tools across several divisions as it struggles with a sharply […]

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AA and Presidency of Investment Office’s investment and entrepreneurial journalism training completed

The training covered from startups to impact investments, FDI and finance journalism Certificates were delivered at a ceremony to those who participated in the training program organized in cooperation with Anadolu Agency (AA) and the Presidency of Republic of Türkiye Investment Office to raise awareness […]