Smart Dubai has launched “Data First, The City’s Data Challenge”, a six-month-long challenge that brings together Smart Dubai’s government and …
Dubai Chamber, DP World launch Digital Silk Road initiative
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has partnered with DP World UAE Region to collaborate on the Digital Silk Road, a Dubai 10X initiative which is expected to be launched by 2020.
Emirates NBD accelerates Dubai Department of Finance’s digitisation strategy
UAE-based Emirates NBD has announced the successful implementation of a digitised payment solution for Dubai Department of Finance (DoF).
AR, AI in focus at Expo 2020 Dubai’s London World Majlis
The London edition of Expo 2020 Dubai’s World Majlis series has recently placed the spotlight on the impact of new technologies, such as augmented reality and artificial intelligence, on the future of cities and humanity.
DFSA, Smart Dubai team up to develop smart transformation initiatives
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has teamed up with Smart Dubai to collaborate on organisation-wide smart transformation initiatives, WAM reported.
Emirates NBD teams up with Dubai Police to raise cybersecurity awareness
Emirates NBD has announced a joint initiative with Dubai Police – the launch of a UAE-wide #secureyouraccount campaign, aimed at raising public awareness and education on cybersecurity.
Dubai passengers can soon have WiFi access while on Careem trip
Careem has announced the launch of Free unlimited WiFi in all Careem cars from mid-July this year.
New innovation hub for Russian tech entrepreneurs opens in Dubai
The Russian Centre for Digital Innovations and Information and Communication Technologies has recently opened at the Dubai Internet City (DIC).
Dubai Customs turns to AI to boost productivity
Dubai Customs has announced that its “Productivity Engine” has been approved by the Dubai Executive Council to be used at the government departments level, WAM reported.
Startups vital in “shaping future sectors”: Dubai Area 2071 boss
AREA 2071 has recently hosted 20 global startups valued at AED 42.2 million to participate in two global Accelerator Programmes, WAM reported.
RIT Dubai teams up with IBM to bridge digital skills gap in the region
Rochester Institute of Technology Dubai has collaborated with IBM to equip its students with future-ready skills in the fields of data science and analytics
Dubai-based techno-logistics firm raises $3.5 million in funding
Trukkin Middle East has raised over $3.5 million in its latest funding round as the technology-driven logistics firm looks to scale up its services across the GCC.
Dubai ranked among top nations leading in smart home availability
Dubai has been ranked among the top 10 countries as leaders in smart home availability in a report release by Moscow’s Department Information Technologies (DIT).
Dubai to roll out blockchain-backed e-mortgage system
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has inked a license agreement with UAE-based Mashreq Bank for the use of the e-mortgage system.
Dubai optimises artificial intelligence to save lives
Smart Dubai has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) use case in the healthcare sector that allows healthcare professionals to predict a patient’s condition by tracking six vital signs.
Ivanti hosts Interchange Unplugged conference in Dubai
On 24th April, Ivanti hosted its Interchange Unplugged event for the first time in Dubai. Held at the Waldorf Astoria, Palm Jumeirah the event brought together Ivanti partners and customers from the region.
Data to drive growth of future megacities: Smart Dubai
By 2050, 68 percent of the world’s population will be living in cities that produce more than 80 percent of global GDP, according to a recent study by Smart Dubai.
Dubai’s Moro set to disrupt cloud businesses across MENA, says CEO
The Dubai-based company Moro is looking to continue the expansion of the cloud operations that it offers through its tie-up with Virtustream.
Ivanti hosts first Dubai edition of Interchange Unplugged
Ivanti’s Interchange Unplugged brought together the firm’s top partners and customers from the region.
Dubai-based Emirates to develop AI-powered flight assistant
Emirates is reportedly working with Germany-based firm Predapp to develop an artificial intelligence-powered flight assistant.