Al-Farabi Innovation Hub and CBIx Join Forces to Accelerate Startups’ Path to Global Markets

Al-Farabi Innovation Hub and CBIx Tech Labs Limited, a subsidiary of Commercial Bank International (CBI, UAE), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, laying the foundation for a strategic partnership in technology and innovation.

The collaboration aims to support Central Asian startups, help them scale, and facilitate their entry into the UAE and the wider MENA region. The parties agreed to collaborate on joint initiatives, industry events, knowledge exchange, and the expansion of investment opportunities, strengthening the innovation bridge between Central Asia and the Middle East.

This agreement represents an important step toward integrating regional startups into the global innovation ecosystem and creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs.