Dubai DED has launched three initiatives aimed to accelerate future-readiness of the economy and enhance private sector participation in developing a competitive policy framework for achieving sustainable business growth
Saudi Arabia launches new app for judicial system
Saudi Arabia has reportedly launched a new smartphone application offering users access to key information on the Kingdom’s judicial system.
UAE’s national airline bolsters internal AI skills
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to launch the first ever in-house AI Academy in the region.
Abu Dhabi Department of Health to boost healthcare innovations with AI
The Department of Health Abu Dhabi, DoH, has launched its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lab, a first-of-its-kind initiative by a healthcare regulator …
Hill-Rom introduces advanced smart bed to healthcare firms in UAE
Global medical-technology provider Hill-Rom has gathered healthcare providers and caregivers in Dubai to witness the launch of the Hill-Rom Centrella Smart+ bed in the UAE.
OPPO sets up new regional hub in Dubai
Global smartphone brand OPPO has opened its second regional hub within the UAE and will make Dubai its new center for operations in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.
UAE promotes drug safety with new smart app
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHaP) has launched “UAE RADR”, a first-of-its-kind smart app on pharmacovigilance.
UAE’s Etisalat doubles broadband speeds for free
Etisalat has announced that its business and home subscribers will experience double broadband speed enabling them to implement and use advanced digital technologies in their homes and offices.
CIO 100 Awards and Forum: honouring tech innovation and leadership
CNME and TahawulTech.com is set to kick off the fifth annual CIO 100 Awards and Forum in Dubai.
GE Healthcare showcases advanced healthcare solutions in Dubai
GE Healthcare is showcasing the latest in its advanced portfolio of products and solutions at Arab Health 2019, the region’s …
Saudi Arabia’s “Hour of Code” records 1.6 million students
Microsoft has unveiled engagement insights from ‘Hour of Code’ an initiative held in partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Education.
Dubai criminal trials can now be conducted via video-conferencing
The Dubai Police has launched virtual courtrooms or “remote trials,” the General Department of Criminal Investigation announced recently.
Facebook chief to merge Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger
Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is planning to unify the underlying messaging infrastructure of the WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger services.
UAE telco joins global consortium for blockchain innovations
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), is set to work alongside some of the world’s multinational telco firms as a member of the Carrier Blockchain Study Group (CBSG).