Amazon UAE Welcomes a Group of New Emirati Hires, with Strong Emirati Women Representation.
Amazon reinforces commitment to UAE Emiratisation strategy
Amazon has welcomed a number of new Emirati hires, as the US tech leader reinforced its commitment to the UAE …
“Pandemic was the wake-up call hospitality industry needed to evolve” – Amazon Web Services
Phil Le-Brun, Enterprise Strategist at Amazon Web Services, has declared that the COVID-19 crisis was the ‘wake-up’ call that many enterprises in the travel and hospitality sector needed to meet the new expectations of consumers in the customer-driven experience economy.
Amazon Echo Devices make for a winning combination
Amazon’s Echo Show 8 and Echo Dot, take care of all your Alexa voice service needs in English and Arabic.
IBM and Amazon Web Services Collaboration Aims to Accelerate Energy Transition
IBM and Amazon Web Services Collaboration Aims to Accelerate Energy Transition.
Amazon Unveils the Next Generation Kindle Paperwhite and New Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition
Amazon Unveils the Next Generation Kindle Paperwhite and New Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition.
Amazon payment services launches in the MENA region
Amazon Payment Services offers a range of services including payment processing, easy instalments and monitoring services for businesses in the Middle East and North Africa.
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US senators quiz Amazon on COVID-19
A group of US Senators are demanding answers from Amazon over the safety measures they’ve implemented for their warehouse workers …
Amazon prohibits third-party vendors from using FedEx ground delivery
Amazon is barring third-party vendors from using FedEx Ground delivery for Prime shipments, reports the Wall Street Journal. The move …
Emirates NBD to roll out voice banking solutions with Amazon Alexa
Emirates NBD customers in the UAE will soon be able to ask for any banking updates, listen to daily market briefings as well as track spending on their Amazon Alexa devices.
Amazon Web Services expands global footprint with Middle East data centres
Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company has announced the opening of its Middle East data centre in Bahrain.
Seera Group accelerates cloud-first strategy with Amazon Web Services
Saudi-based travel services firm Seer Group has selected Amazon Web Services, an Amazon.com company, as its preferred cloud provider.
Riverbed introduces support for Amazon VPC traffic mirroring
Riverbed today announced support for Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) traffic mirroring from Amazon Web Services (AWS). With SteelCentral …
Fortinet extends application security on Amazon Web Services
Fortinet has announced the addition of FortiWeb Cloud WAF-as-a-Service to its robust cloud security portfolio offerings.
Amazon overtakes Apple and Google as world’s most valuable brand
US retail giant Amazon is now the world leader in terms of brand value, eclipsing both Apple and Google, according to a recent report.
Amazon Prime now available in the UAE
Amazon’s premium membership programme, Amazon Prime, that is enjoyed by more than 100 million paid members in 17 countries is now available in the UAE.
Goodbye Souq.com, hello Amazon.ae
Amazon and Souq has announced the launch of Amazon.ae, which replaces Souq.com nearly two years after the global e-commerce giant bought the Dubai-born site in a $580 million acquisition.
How Smart Dubai aims to be the Amazon of the Middle East
Established in 2015, Smart Dubai’s goal is easier said than done – making the city the happiest in the world …
Google, Amazon targeted in EU unfair digital practices rules
European Union regulators have reached a broad agreement on new digital platform rules aimed at stopping unfair practices by online platforms and app stores, Reuters reported.
UAE Souq’s fate uncertain as Amazon plans new ME e-commerce site
E-commerce giant Amazon.com is reportedly planning on further expanding in the Middle East and is preparing to launch a new website for the region.