Uber has launched ride-hailing services in Sharjah, improving access to transportation across the UAE.
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UAE airline offers special WhatsApp service to passengers
Etihad Airways has launched a WhatsApp Business solution, allowing guests to communicate instantly with the airline via the popular messaging app.1 5645
Network International powers Careem’s digital payments initiative
Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East & Africa (MEA) has announced that Careem joins its growing list of issuer processing clients.
Systancia signs up Redington Value as VAD for Middle East and Africa
Systancia, a French software company, has appointed Redington Gulf as its authorised value-added distributor (VAD) for Middle East and Africa.
HCT CEO Dr. Abullatif Al Shamsi on how technology is reshaping the future of learning
Dr. Abullatif Al Shamsi, President & CEO at the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), discussed how this applied higher education …
NetApp to bolster cloud services with latest acquisition
NetApp has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Spot, a compute management and cost optimisation firm focused on public clouds, to establish leadership in Application Driven Infrastructure.
EMEA leads in multi-cloud adoption, security challenges remain: F5
EMEA region leads the way for multi-cloud adoption, although security and skill gap challenges remain, according to the latest figures from F5.
Pure helps customers navigate challenging environments with new flexibility programmes
Pure Storage has announced a set of flexibility programmes to provide extra help to customers as they navigate shifting resource demands and new ways of working in a rapidly changing environment.
F5 appoints new head of global services and strategy
F5 has announced the appointment of Tom Fountain as Executive Vice President of Global Services and Chief Strategy Officer.
Bahrain to offer COVID-19 test results on WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger
Bahrain has become the first country in the world to offer COVID-19 test results by WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger.
UAE PASS to be sole digital identity to access government services in Dubai
The UAE PASS will soon become the only digital identity for all residents of Dubai, including citizens and expats, to access government services within the emirate as well as other parts of the country.