The bank offers a 24/7/365 service model on its innovative mobile app and web banking portal allowing customers to open and manage their accounts, conducting everyday transactions through its online channel, supported by services such as video contact centre, e-mail, web chat and social media.
Homegrown 2-for-1 app The Entertainer acquired for “nine-figure” sum
The Entertainer founder and CEO Donna Benton has confirmed that Bahrain’s GFH Financial Group has acquired the Dubai-based two-for-one offers app for a “nine-figure” sum.
Siemens launches Dubai aviation, IoT, analytics hub
Siemens Postal, Parcel and Airport Logistics (SPPAL) has opened a new MindSphere Application Centre (MAC) in Dubai. The facility, along …
Oman bank joins global blockchain payment network
As part of its ongoing efforts to ensure convenient banking experience for its customers, BankDhofar has announced that it is the first bank in Oman to join Ripple’s global enterprise Blockchain network – RippleNet.
Samsung Pay now available on the web
Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced that its Samsung Pay users in the UAE can now use the application to complete online transactions to mark the first anniversary of its flagship mobile payments service.
Watch: Sheikh Zayed speech recreated in hologram
A Dubai-based firm has used has used 3D technology to recreate one of the late Sheikh Zayed’s speeches through a …
“Cryptocurrencies life-changing”: Football legend Michael Owen
Ex-Real Madrid and England footballer Michael Owen has said that cryptocurrencies and Blockchain will be a staple of the future, …
Demand for AI talent grows five-fold in five years
The percentage of jobs requiring Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills have witnessed a nearly five-fold increase globally since 2013, experts revealed.
Avanza: The “eyes and ears” of Blockchain
The CEO of the firm that has been a crucial partner to Dubai’s Blockchain ambitions has highlighted the need for …
Facebook wants to help you build more “meaningful relationships”
At Facebook’s annual developers conference, F8, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a new dating feature.
Smart Dubai director opens Future Blockchain Summit
The director general of Smart Dubai has opened the inaugural Future Blockchain Summit at Dubai World Trade Centre by underlining …
Hitting the right notes: AI-composed song puts Dubai in record books
The future of music and the future of technology combined in perfect harmony at Dubai World Trade Centre as the 2018 edition of The Internet of Things Expo (IoTX) made history.
Dubai RTA to open registrations for $5 million self-driving challenge
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced the opening of registration for the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport.
First AI-driven security operations centre opens in Dubai
Paladion has launched the first AI-driven SOC in the Middle East to protect enterprises in the region from next-generation threats.