Nokia and Zain Saudi Arabia have deployed Nokia’s Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) platform for the delivery of smart applications to subscribers heading to Mecca for their Umrah and Hajj pilgrimage.
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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 6482
Etisalat Group bids for Oman mobile license
Etisalat Group today announced it has submitted a bid for the mobile license in the Sultanate of Oman.
Dubai set to host ‘RegTech’ summit
The World Arena Group in partnership with Deloitte will host RegTech MENA; the first regulatory technology summit in the Middle East on 16 and 17 May 2017 in Dubai.
Graham Porter joins Veeam as Middle East channel manager
Veeam Software has announced the appointment of Graham Porter as the firm’s new Middle East manager of channels. Porter will …
Western Union inks deal to boost digital payments in MENA
Western Union has announced a collaboration with the Arab Federation for e-Commerce, to jointly boost the uptake of e-Commerce and digital payments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
DHA rolls out robotic pharmacy solutions in UAE hospitals
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has officially implemented its robotic dispensing systems in both Rashid and Dubai Hospitals.
DISTREE to host e-commerce and consumer tech workshops
DISTREE Middle East has confirmed the line-up of workshops and small group sessions at this year’s consumer technology retail channel …
Smart Dubai delegation visits The Sustainable City
A delegation from Smart Dubai, which was headed by the organisation’s director general Her Excellency Dr. Aisha Bint Butti Bin Bishr, has recently visited The Sustainable City.
Emirates NBD introduces ‘Cheque Chain’
Emirates NBD has launched ‘Cheque Chain,’ an initiative that will integrate blockchain technology into cheques to strengthen their authenticity and minimise potential fraud.
Aaron White joins Sage Middle East as regional director
Sage Middle East has announced the appointment of Aaron White as its new regional director. White, who holds an M.Sc. …