The new strategy comprises enabling employees to use modern and innovative tools and mechanisms, improve their functionality based on periodic evaluation results in order to keep pace with the rapid developments in the ICT field.
Amazon Web Services announces 2019 GCC data centre launch
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that it plans to open an infrastructure region in the Middle East by early …
Costa Coffee trials drone delivery service in Dubai
Beach-goers can be seen in the video released by Costa ordering via mobile phone to the local branch, before the drink arrives right at their location within 15 minutes.
Ring signs new partnership with ABM for MENA
Smart home security solutions provider Ring has announced that it has signed a value-added distribution (VAD) agreement with Arab Business …
DEWA, Dubai Airports ink MoU to promote Smart Dubai
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Dubai Airports, as part of efforts to expand co-operation and joint partnerships to promote Smart Dubai initiatives.
Etisalat to offer iPhone 8 and 8 Plus from today
Etisalat will offer the new generation iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus starting on Saturday, 23 September on www.etisalat.ae and all Etisalat …
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange touts digital IPO service
Financial market Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) assembled ten of the UAE’s top banking institutions to discuss plans for its …
Linksys unveils gaming-focused router for Middle East market
Linksys and Rivet Networks has announced the upcoming availability of the new Linksys WRT gaming edition router – the WRT32X.
MBRSC launches 2nd edition of explore Mars competition
Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, the entity in charge of designing, implementing and supervising all the phases of the Emirates …
Fibrenetix signs up VAD Technologies for the Middle East
Manufacturer of video optimised servers and storage, Fibrenetix has announced a new distribution partnership with VAD Technologies in the Middle …
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.
UBF launches threat intelligence sharing group
The UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the professional representative body comprising 48 member banks operating in the UAE, has today launched …
Sheikh Hamdan opens DEWA’s smart customer happiness centre
The centre is considered to be the first integrated smart customer happiness centre in Dubai which uses artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to provide smart and innovative services to all stakeholders.
Identifying partners’ role in securing IoT
Consulting firm BCG predicts $267B will be spent on IoT technologies, products, and services by 2020. This means intensifying IoT-enabled …
DIFC Courts launch new tech division
The region’s technology and construction companies can now choose to have their most complex commercial disputes resolved by a specialised …
Saudi Arabia to lift ban on VoIP services
The country’s Minister of Telecommunications and IT, Amer Al-Sawahah made the announcement on Twitter.
HH Sheikh Mohammed announces $3.87B solar power project
A single-site Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project worth $3.87 billion (AED14.2 billion) is set to be launched in Dubai, according to a report by WAM.
DarkMatter teams up with EastNets
DarkMatter has been selected by EastNets to cooperate on boosting the company’s cyber resilience and offer additional protection to EastNets’ …
GCC mobile market tipped for 2018 recovery
The GCC’s mobile phone market remained relatively flat in Q2 2017, but looks set to bounce back in 2018, according …
StarLink now an Authorised Training Centre for Symantec
StarLink has announced that it is now an Authorised Training Centre (ATC) for Symantec in Europe, Middle East and Africa …