The coronavirus pandemic has driven a shift in attitudes amongst Middle East home buyers, according to the 2021 Knight Frank Global Buyer Survey. The survey represents the views of over 900 Knight Frank clients across 49 key global markets. People around the world have had a chance to reassess their home-work-life balance as a result of the […]
Data from YouGov’s “International Automotive report 2021”reveals young adults in the UAE, between 25-34 years show the greatest incidence of past online car purchasing as compared to all other age groups. YouGov’s International Automotive Report 2021 is a 17-market study that examines the demographics, behaviors, and preferences of automotive consumers and how digital transformation has changed traditional […]
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, announced that Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund (TDF) has gone live with a digital lending service on Temenos in just 60 days. The new service provides investors and businesses in the tourism sector with rapid access to financing solutions from TDF. The SAR 15 billion (USD 4 billion) […]
Qantas and Emirates have announced they will extend their cornerstone partnership for another five years, meaning customers and frequent flyers of both airlines will have access to an expansive joint network, and millions of reward seats to travel across Australia, New Zealand, Europe and the UK. The agreement was signed by Emirates President Tim Clark […]
One-third of technology and service provider organizations with artificial intelligence (AI) technology plans said they would invest $1 million or more into these technologies in the next two years, according to a new survey* from Gartner, Inc. The vast majority of survey respondents (87%) with AI technologies as a major investment area believe industrywide funding […]
Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, has announced its participation at GITEX Technology Week 2021. The company, in its seventh appearance at the event, will share its vision and strategy for helping regional enterprises leverage the power of the cloud on their own terms. The technology spotlight will be on Nutanix’s simple, […]
Professional Communication Corporation – Nedaa announced it has deployed its TETRA and 4G critical communication and security networks at Expo 2020 site. In accordance with the approved plan, Nedaa has activated all internal and external stations and towers, ensuring secure communications for all participating parties and emergency response teams, and contributing to the operational success over the duration […]
The United Nations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (UN in KSA) and the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) (www.ICD-ps.org) today launched a research paper on ‘Awqaf for the Achievement of Vision 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)’. Awqaf – Islamic endowments – have been a central form of […]
The Private Office of Sheikh Saqer Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, a business enabler of the UAE growth and economic diversification from the family ruler in the emirate of Sharjah, will host the Future Innovation Summit on October 13th-14th, 2021, at InterContinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City. The event, aimed to discuss the future economy, brings together […]
44% of respondents are not confident that their current access security solutions can effectively enable employees to work remotely in a secure and easy manner Nearly half of surveyed IT professionals say they are not confident in their current access security systems to support today’s hybrid work environment Traditional security tools such as Virtual Private Network […]
