Retail franchise operator M.H. Alshaya Co. has acquired a strategic stake in Noon, the region’s yet-to-be-launched e-commerce platform. Alshaya will …
Slack valued at $5.1bn following SoftBank funding round
SoftBank said on Monday that its Vision Fund led a Series G funding round alongside Accel and other investors, topping up Slack’s existing $540 million in funding to $790 million.
ievo appoints NIT as META distributor
ievo, the Newcastle-based manufacturer of fingerprint biometric solutions, has announced that Network Information Technology (NIT), an Ingram Micro company, has …
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange touts digital IPO service
Financial market Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) assembled ten of the UAE’s top banking institutions to discuss plans for its …
Linksys unveils gaming-focused router for Middle East market
Linksys and Rivet Networks has announced the upcoming availability of the new Linksys WRT gaming edition router – the WRT32X.
MBRSC launches 2nd edition of explore Mars competition
Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, the entity in charge of designing, implementing and supervising all the phases of the Emirates …
Oman government entities embrace e-participation channels
The survey, directed to 40 government entities, was conducted to identify a clear indicator for the implementation of e-Participation at the Sultanate.
Serve to lead: How partners can differentiate through services
In a landscape where margins are increasingly declining and hard to sustain, partners are discovering that services offer an opportunity …
Avaya expands regional presence with Bahrain office opening
The expansion furthers Avaya’s commitment to investing in local talent, while enabling businesses of all sizes to evolve as Bahrain moves towards being a digital economy.
Gartner: Q2 server growth jumps 2.8%, Huawei 58%
Worldwide server revenue increased 2.8 percent year over year in the second quarter of 2017, while shipments grew 2.4 percent …