In ancient Greece, the goddess Panacea represented universal remedy and health. Along with her four sisters, they were symbols of …
The choice is yours: yallacompare.com CEO Jon Richards
Jon Richards always had a problem with authority. Beginning full-time work aged 17, he now finds himself in the hotseat …
GCAA launches performance management system
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has launched an internal tool to manage organisational performance. The management tool includes a …
Etisalat targets millennials with latest SIM offering ‘Swyp’
To be eligible for the service the customer must be aged 15-29 years old at the time of subscribing for the service and must be able to present a valid Emirates ID Card.
Five minutes with Samsung’s Tarek Sabbagh
Post a difficult year of having to face questions about its faulty Note7 devices, will Samsung finally have some heat …
GCC businesses must ‘urgently’ transform for VAT compliance: Oracle
The study, which is based on a poll of 450 senior company executives from across industries, reveals that 73 percent of businesses consider VAT implementation as a key opportunity to initiate wider digital transformation projects within their organisation.
September 2017
ENEC’s Alia Al Hammadi fuels UAE energy targets through technology
Abu Dhabi ranked smartest city in Middle East: index
The Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Center (ADSIC) announced that the emirate of Abu Dhabi has ranked first place in the Middle East in terms of indicators outlined by the 2017 Cities in Motion Index.
ISYX Technologies announces Managed Services initiative
ISYX Technologies, an IT transformation company in the Middle East and Africa, has unveiled its exclusive “future-ready next-generation” Managed Services …
Musafir.com debuts Arabic mobile app to streamline travel booking process
The new app launch, which is set to be made immediately available on iOS and Android platforms, is the latest milestone in Musafir.com’s regional innovation journey.
Dubai, IBM launch AI-powered government service centre
The ‘Services 1’ centre, located at Emirates Towers, Dubai, represents a one-stop for the public to acquire services from 14 government entities.
Dubai DED, Ajman Chamber sign MoU on EmPay
The Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Department of Economic Development in Dubai have reportedly signed a MoU to foster the cooperation and exchange of experiences on mobile payment solutions.
dnata agrees cloud deal for digital cargo ops
dnata has agreed a deal to implement a “cutting-edge” cloud-based software platform for its cargo operations in Dubai. The appointment …
Souq.com to buy Wing.ae to enhance shipping options
Souq.com has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Wing.ae, a marketplace for merchants and couriers in the UAE, providing …
Dubai Trade to recognise ‘smart’ trade initiatives
Dubai Trade is gearing up for its upcoming 10th E-Services Excellence Award (ESEA) by featuring four new categories to recognise …
MEA personal computer shipments plummet 7.3% in Q2
These trends translated into year-on-year declines of -21.9% for desktops and -15.7% for slate tablets in Q2 2017.
Attorney-General approves smart apps for Public Prosecution’s e-programme
The UAE Attorney-General Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi has recently approved the launch of a number of smart applications as part of the Public Prosecutor’s e-programme.
HDS: GCC Smart Cities to drive $7 trillion Big Data market
Middle East Smart City innovations will support the global Big Data market growing to a record high of USD 7 …
Eros Digital Home opens new store in Abu Dhabi
Eros Group has launched a new Eros Digital Home store in Khalidiyah Mall, Abu Dhabi. The new store opening is …
Pure Storage on boosting channel partnerships
Pure Storage’s Michael Sotnick, vice president, Global Channels and Alliances, and Ben Savage, EMEA head, Channel and Alliances, give a …