NBK extends its cybercrime awareness campaign

National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has extended its partnership with the Ministry of Interior MOI, to raise awareness on social media for combating cybercrimes and protecting the society from the related challenges. The partnership ran a successful cybercrime awareness campaign, which has achieved high engagement rates on the bank’s social channels. On this occasion, NBK […]

Etisalat to Launch 5G Enterprise Multi-access Edge Computing in Collaboration with Microsoft

As part of their strategic partnership, Etisalat and Microsoft have joined forces to unlock new 5G scenarios with Azure Multi-access Edge Compute. Leveraging the power of Etisalat Core Orchestration and Azure ARM capabilities, the partnership is creating 5G edge compute plug-and-play infrastructures for enterprises to run industry solutions. Edge computing technology is set to reform […]

United Nations praises Saudi’s “bold” climate action plans as Kingdom officially submits emissions pledge

Saudi Arabia’s “bold” climate action plans have been praised by the United Nations after the Kingdom officially submitted its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) emissions pledge. Earlier, HRH Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Al Saud announced that Saudi Arabia aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2060 through the Carbon Circular Economy approach. This is based […]

The pandemic has sent Gen Z on a quest for individualism

 Western Union, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today released a new multi-generational study[1] on ‘Education Overseas – An Evolving Journey’, to understand the collective journey Indian families go through as they strive toward their child’s international education and a global future. The study, commissioned by Western Union to NielsenIQ, provides a 360-degree perspective on the […]

Trend Micro lauds DDA’s efforts for its excellence in cybersecurity

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions,  today recognized the Department of Digital Ajman (DDA), for placing cyber security at the center of its strategy, vision, and commitment to enhance the competitiveness of the Emirate. During GITEX Global 2021, Trend Micro presented DDA with a special award for its excellent contribution in championing […]

AVASK Partners With OFX To Offer A Multi-currency Account Solution And Global Money Transfer Services To Their E-commerce Clients

Today, AVASK Group announced a partnership with OFX. OFX will offer Global Currency Accounts, currency risk management solutions and bank-beating rates on global money transfers to AVASK’s portfolio of e-commerce clients. This will help their local and international sellers conduct cross-currency business with ease, speed, and peace of mind. Accessible through a co-branded registration flow, […]

Pretium Expands Global Capabilities into Middle East with Launch of Regional Office

Pretium, an innovative investment management firm focused on real estate, residential credit and corporate credit with more than $26 billion in assets, has established its first Middle East office in Dubai. Jamal Saab has joined as Managing Director to head and expand Pretium’s Middle East presence. Mr. Saab comes to Pretium with over 20 years of experience serving investors in the Middle East. “We are […]

Zain Jordan signs Cloud IMS agreement with Ericsson at GITEX GLOBAL

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Zain Jordan today signed a strategic agreement at GITEX GLOBAL for the modernization and the expansion of voice services using the existing Ericsson Cloud IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem), solidifying an already strong partnership between the two organizations. The strategic modernization of Zain Jordan’s network will support migration of current 2G and 3G voice services to […]