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Dubai Future Council launches blockchain policy
The Dubai Future Council for Blockchain, chaired by Dr Aisha Bint Butti Bin Bishr, has launched the Dubai Blockchain Policy at the 9th Smart City Expo World Congress, held in Barcelona.
Dubai Airports joins customer advisory board for FedEx Express’ SameDay Bot
FedEx Express has announced that Dubai Airports will join its UAE Customer Advisory Board for Roxo the FedEx SameDay Bot, focusing on the collaboration to develop a device to meet business needs in the United Arab Emirates.
UAE’s Nedaa to deliver secure communications at Dubai Airshow
UAE’s Nedaa has announced that it will be the official secure network communications provider at this year’s edition of Dubai Airshow.
Dubai Municipality, DSO to launch lab to test sustainability projects
Dubai Municipality and the DSOA have signed a collaboration agreement to set up a new laboratory to develop and implement geospatial infrastructure and test new ideas for Dubai Municipality’s sustainability projects.
Dubai resolves over 1200 e-commerce consumer complaints
Dubai Economy has announced that its Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection (CCCP) division has resolved 1,201 e-commerce consumer complaints during the period between July to September of 2019.
Get a glimpse of the future of travel at Dubai Motor Show
US-based Virgin Hyperloop One (VHO) is currently taking part at the Dubai Motor Show, which is taking place from 12th to 16th November 2019 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
Soon, Dubai residents can only book RTA taxis via the Careem app
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the transfer of its taxi booking and dispatch services to car-hailing app Careem’s Hala platform.
LinkedIn chooses Dubai for “Open for Business” global release
LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, announced the global launch of Open for Business, a new feature that allows freelancers …
Noor Bank, Smart Dubai explore latest innovations in banking
UAE-based Shariah-compliant bank Noor Bank has highlighted how the latest technological innovations are impacting the banking and finance sectors.
Dubai Chamber, First Abu Dhabi Bank partner to accelerate digital trade
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), which will align the efforts of the two entities to digitise, facilitate and simplify trade processes in the UAE.
Dubai Silicon Oasis opens new hub to foster regional digital transformation
Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, and Intel, the Silicon Valley-headquartered tech giant, have announced the launch of the new phase of ‘Intel Innovation Centre.’
Dubai launches first-of-its-kind incubator for court tech innovations
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts has signed a cooperation agreement with the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) to launch the world’s first Court Tech Lab.
Avaya ENGAGE Dubai: We’re all in, are you?
Drawing inspiration from Expo 2020 Dubai’s theme, Avaya will bring together its elite group of partners from across the globe to connect minds and discuss the latest technological innovations.
Smart Dubai to accelerate real estate sector with advanced tech
Smart Dubai has partnered with real estate portal Property Finder to promote the use of advanced technologies to enhance people’s real estate journey.
New think tank to spotlight cybersecurity in Dubai
Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) recently launched “Dubai Cyber Think Tank,” a first-of-its-kind initiative in the Middle East.
Dubai to get first-ever 5G-powered district
Etisalat Digital has partnered with DMCC to transform Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) into a smart and sustainable 5G-powered district.
Dubai sets new world record for 3D-printed building
Dubai Municipality has achieved another world record for completing a two-story building through the use of 3D printing technology
Sheikh Hamdan hails progress of Dubai Paperless Strategy
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has hailed the success of the Dubai Paperless Strategy as a key accomplishment for the city of Dubai.
SANS Gulf Region cybersecurity training event to take place in Dubai
SANS Institute’s Gulf Region is returning to Dubai in November, which the organisation touted as its biggest iteration to date.