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AI and Start-Ups Are Driving Billion-Dollar Innovation at Techtextil and Texprocess in 2026

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AI and Start-Ups Are Driving Billion-Dollar Innovation at Techtextil and Texprocess in 2026

When roughly 40 research institutions share a trade fair floor with 20 start-ups and a growing cluster of AI-enabled production tools, something more than an exhibition is taking place. At Techtextil and Texprocess in Frankfurt am Main, the line between textile R&D and commercial manufacturing is being actively shortened. I’ve followed these twin fairs across … Read more

RAKEZ Adds 19,000 Firms Driving Massive Growth as Ras Al Khaimah Surpasses 40,000 Business Entities

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RAKEZ Adds 19,000 Firms Driving Massive Growth as Ras Al Khaimah Surpasses 40,000 Business Entities

A 44 percent jump in new company registrations is not just a milestone for a free zone — it is a signal that Ras Al Khaimah is pulling investment gravity away from the UAE’s more established commercial centres. RAKEZ, the emirate’s flagship economic zone, now hosts more than 40,000 registered entities after adding roughly 19,000 … Read more