The Misk Foundation and Virgin Hyperloop One today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on providing training, education, and professional opportunities to Saudi youth. …
Sharjah Islamic Bank launches Samsung Pay
Sharjah Islamic Bank has today launched the use of its Samsung Pay service. Sharjah Islamic Bank customers, using Mastercard credit, debit …
Transformation Talk | Weekly news round up 16.11.17
Transformation Talk gives you a weekly roundup of the biggest news in the technology industry.
RoboTami unveils robotic educational kit in the Middle East and Africa
UAE-based information communication and technology firm RoboTami hurled its first robotic educational kit with comprehensive curriculum from kindergarten to higher …
Emirates introduces 3D-printing for aircraft parts
Emirates has announced that it has begun using 3D printing technology to manufacture components for its aircraft cabins. The airline …
Gartner: EMEA IT spend to hit $1 trillion in 2018
EMEA IT spend is projected to total $1 trillion in 2018, an increase of 4.9 percent from estimated spending of …
Emaar Properties to raise $1.3 billion from development business IPO
Dubai-based developer Emaar Properties has raised 4.82 billion dirhams ($1.31 billion) from the sale of a 20 percent share capital …
Dragonfly, DECENT to bring blockchain to users
Gaming giant, Dragonfly and DECENT, developer of a proprietary blockchain technology called DCore, have come together to bring blockchain to …
Singapore presents AI and Data Analytics grant for fintech
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released a statement announcing the details of the new $27 million Artificial Intelligence …
Mohamed bin Zayed, Bill Gates launch $100m disease prevention fund
His Highness has committed $20 million to the Reaching the Last Mile Fund, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will contribute up to $20 million.