Advancements in technology are empowering people of determination by enabling them to function independently and providing them with employment opportunities: HH Sheikh Ahmed.
The Entertainer begins new data-driven era with ‘app only’ 2018 strategy
The ENTERTAINER, is embarking on the beginning of a new data-driven era, by saying “goodbye” to its book products in 2018 after 16 years.
When will Blockchain take off in GCC enterprises?
So much of our day-to-day life now revolves around the Internet. We shop online; we communicate online; we bank online …
Cisco demos ‘Network of the Future’, IoT and AI innovations
Cisco, during its participation at the recently held GITEX Technology Week 2017, showcased some of its latest innovations and solutions for the digital era.
SNB ME shares three-point growth strategies
SNB Middle East is planning to enter 2018 with a three-pronged approach – expand into new territories, introduce new technologies …
e-Dirham highlights Blockchain adoption progress in UAE
The panel discussion was a part of e-Dirham’s awareness initiatives, which include an interactive talk by experts from the financial and banking sector.
CNME honours Middle East ICT achievement in eighth outing
CPI Media Group and Tahawul Tech, last night, hosted CNME’s new and improved ICT Achievement Awards 2017. Held at the …
Mansour Al Ketbi unites IT teams for $125 billion Mubadala Investment Company
Following the historic merger of Mubadala Development Company and International Petroleum Investment Company into a $125-billion-asset behemoth, work needed to …
Blockchain, ransomware dominate RSA Conference 2017 agenda
RSA Conference has announced the agenda for this year’s event, which includes keynotes and engaging sessions on hot topics such as blockchain, AI and cloud.
Dubai-based ekar inks agreement with Volkswagen distributor
The agreement will see an initial insertion of 100 Volkswagen Passat and Jetta models into the ekar fleet called ekar X.
Mubadala Investment Company announces $22.7 billion H1 revenue
Abu Dhabi-based investment company Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) has announced its half-year 2017 financial results, the first interim reporting as …
UAE launches strategy for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Mohammad Bin Abdullah Al Gergawi affirmed that the strategy aims to strengthen the UAE’s position as a global hub by means of advancing innovation and future technologies.
UAE unveils ‘Mars Science City’ project
The Mars Science City project falls within the UAE’s objectives to lead the global scientific race to take people to Mars, and is part of the Mars 2117 Strategy.
UAE leaders discuss initiatives for tech and smart services at annual meeting
Over 120 initiatives for 30 national pillars were launched at the UAE government annual meetings, in the presence of over 450 government officials.
ADGM partners with ADIB to boost capital’s FinTech prospects
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), has announced a memorandum of understanding with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) to collaborate and …
ADGM teams up with CoreFiling to enhance e-reporting procedures
The e-reporting system is part of the ongoing initiatives by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM, to better address the needs of its stakeholders.
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.
ADGM reveals shortlist for its FinTech accelerator programme
The firms were shortlisted from a pool of 166 applicants and are currently undergoing an intensive five-week selection programme.
Vantage point: CSO Perspectives Conference
Security Advisor ME hosted its inaugural CSO Perspectives conference in Dubai, last month, bringing together thought leaders to discuss how information security leaders can work towards aligning current strategies with business objectives.
How ENEC’s IT is powering the UAE’s 2020 energy targets
Deep in the desert, approximately 300 kilometres south of the city of Abu Dhabi and 70 kilometres from the town …