Facebook has announced the appointment of Ramez T. Shehadi as its new Managing Director in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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Telecom subscribers in UAE rise to 24 million: TRA
The number of subscribers to telecommunications services in the UAE, whether through mobile phones, landlines and the internet, rose to around 24 million during the first five months of 2018.1 6975
UAE Museum of the Future to open doors in 2020
The Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has announced the completion of the Museum of the Future’s building structure.
Citrix acquires micro app platform Sapho
Citrix Systems has acquired Sapho, a micro app platform, which it will use to enhance the guided work capabilities within …
RTA smart traffic expansion to cut accidents, congestion
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has announced plans for an AED 590 million project to expand its smart traffic systems. …
UAE inks deal to advance space training in Bahrain
The United Arab Emirates Space Agency (UAESA) has signed a Declaration of Principles with Bahrain’s National Space Science Agency (NSSA) and the UAE’s Khalifa University, for the Training of the Bahrain Space Team.
Duke of Cambridge rebukes social media firms
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, has accused social media companies of not being adequately proactive when dealing with fake …
Volkswagen to invest billions on developing electric cars
Volkswagen’s chief executive Herbert Diess said that the firm is expected to become the most profitable manufacturer of electric cars …
How the UAE is using AI to fight climate change
The human race faces an undeniable, uphill battle to reduce the effects of its existence on earth. The planet’s average …
Facebook’s Zuckerberg orders execs to boycott iPhones
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly “ordered” members of his management team to stop using iPhones in favour of Android devices.
Uber eyes Middle East growth as revenue slows
Ride-share company Uber on said that its net loss topped a billion dollars in the recently ended quarter as it …