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Manufacturing future: the best countries to start or relocate your tech startup in 2026

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Tech is booming worldwide, particularly in the artificial intelligence sector. Opportunities are emerging in unexpected places, along with traditional heartlands for tech businesses.

Discover below which nations you should consider moving your tech startup to this year. It is important to note that there is no single answer for the best nation to move your tech startup to. Select based on its unique needs.
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Get legal assistance from Immigration Advice Service with relocating your company to improve your chances of successfully moving to one of these nations. This includes ensuring that all your essential personnel have the right visas. [Read more…] about Manufacturing future: the best countries to start or relocate your tech startup in 2026

Interview with Paul Dawalibi: Can Ras Al Khaimah become the Silicon Valley of the Middle East?

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For decades, when technology companies looked to establish a presence in the Middle East, the conversation typically revolved around Dubai or Abu Dhabi.

But as global competition for AI, robotics, and deep-tech investment intensifies, a growing number of smaller, more agile innovation hubs are seeking to carve out their own place in the technology landscape.

Among them is Innovation City Ras Al Khaimah, a technology-focused free zone located in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates. [Read more…] about Interview with Paul Dawalibi: Can Ras Al Khaimah become the Silicon Valley of the Middle East?

From expo momentum to deep-tech investment: Osaka pushes to become Asia’s next global financial hub

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Osaka is the second-largest city in Japan after Tokyo, which was, for a long time – until this year, the most populous city in the world – having lost the title this year to Jakarta, Indonesia.

The “Vision of Global Financial City Osaka” is an initiative to build a city that attracts overseas investment, financial institutions and global talent, thereby supporting the growth of the regional economy.

In March 2022, Osaka Prefecture formulated a strategy with a consortium of 33 companies and organizations – including government bodies, economic groups, and universities – launching the initiative through close collaboration among industry, government, and academia.

The initiative promotes the expansion into Osaka of foreign financial businesses including asset management and fintech firms. The defining feature of the vision is its aim to drive industrial growth and address social issues through the power of finance, rather than simply seeking to establish a financial hub. [Read more…] about From expo momentum to deep-tech investment: Osaka pushes to become Asia’s next global financial hub