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CBD: Product Launch
CBD launched Jaywan Prepaid Cards as part of UAE's National Payments Scheme, indicating entry into fintech/payments infrastructure
The leadership read
Product momentum tends to widen the sector product and commercial leadership bench strength.
Market context: Backdrop: a 107.4 (Hot) Talent Market Index (down 1.8 on the month) with EMEA activity easing (-6.4pts).
CBD: 1 signal in the last 90 days.
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Product Launch · EMEA
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Product Launch · EMEA
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Product Launch · EMEA
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Product Launch · EMEA
Unity Technologies →Unity 7 game engine will enter beta testing in December 2026 with full release scheduled for Q1 2027. The new version is positioned as a 'direct continuation' of Unity 6, indicating incremental evolution of the platform.
Product Launch · EMEA
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Product Launch · EMEA
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