Saudi-based telecom and ICT service provider Integrated Telecom Company (ITC), has signed a partnership agreement with Aiuken Cybersecurity, a Spanish firm …
Veeam Software unveils new Dubai office
Veeam Software is escalating its presence in the Middle East region with the launch of its latest office in Dubai …
UAE’s online retailer AWOK announces Black Friday deals
UAE-based e-commerce business AWOK.com has announced deals for Black Friday, which will run from 22nd to 25th November. The online retailer …
Online eyewear store eyewa launches in UAE and KSA
The online shopping portal for eyewear, eyewa, launches in the UAE and Saudi Arabia this month and is set to …
Smart Cities, NEOM to boost GCC construction sector to $2 trillion
Mega-projects such as Expo 2020 Dubai and the technology-infused NEOM City are increasing the demand for technologies to direct traffic, optimise costs and sustainability.
Winners of knowledge award announced
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved the names …
Schneider Electric CEO: we’d love to be part of NEOM
Schneider Electric CEO Jean-Pascal Tricoire spoke to James Dartnell on the sidelines of the launch of the firm’s Innovation Hub …
Siemens’ plan to cut 6,900 jobs worldwide sparks protest
Siemens’ human resources chief said the proposal could be revised after negotiations with the union, after the company announced on Thursday it wanted to cut approximately 6,900 jobs worldwide – close to 2 percent of its global workforce.
AlJammaz Distribution partners with Cradlepoint for KSA
AlJammaz Distribution has announced a partnership with the global player in cloud-managed and software-defined network solutions over wired and wireless …
Misk Foundation, Siemens expand collaboration
The Misk Foundation and Siemens today signed a new Memorandum of Understanding at the Misk Global Forum expanding their collaboration aimed at developing …
Misk Foundation partners with Virgin Hyperloop One
The Misk Foundation and Virgin Hyperloop One today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on providing training, education, and professional opportunities to Saudi youth. …
Global youth unfamiliar with knowledge economy, says survey
Young people around the world are not fully aware of the economic changes and challenges of the knowledge economy that …
HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed hosts Bill Gates
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE …
Queen Rania spotlights role of technology in alleviating Arab suffering
She highlighted the role technology can have on closing the “hope gap” impacting the dispriviliged, both within the Arab region and the world at large.
NIT inks distribution deal with Dell EMC for MEA region
NIT, an Ingram Micro Company and regional value-added distributor of IP surveillance and physical security solutions in the Middle East, …
STC incubator teams up with Riydah for digital projects
Saudi Telecom Company (STC), represented by its business incubator InspirU , has signed an agreement with Riyadah Institute to support and provide …
Bill Gates pledges $80 million to Arizona Smart City project
One of Microsoft founder and former CEO Bill Gates’ conglomerates has reportedly invested $80 million on a Smart City project in a 25,000 acres of land west of Phoenix, Arizona.
Infinix, Souq.com to hold global launch of Zero 5 in Dubai
The Shanghai-based technology firm, Infinix, will launch its new flagship model the Zero 5 in Dubai this week on 14th …
Ten start-ups selected for Dubai Islamic Lifestyle Mini Bootcamp
Ten start-ups have been selected for the inaugural ‘Islamic Lifestyle Mini Bootcamp’ that will run from 12th-16th November at the …
Abu Dhabi solar plant ‘on track’ to start operations in 2019
The 1.2-gigawatt project is “well on track and on schedule,” said Mothana Qteishat, Jinko Solar’s managing director for project development in the Middle East and North Africa.