We are currently and indisputably in the midst of a payment revolution. E-commerce continues to grow, and we’re expecting online payments to continue to increase at a compound annual growth rate of 25 percentage points in the MEA (Middle East and Africa) market from this year until 2025, while mobile payments are expected to increase […]
Newage Learning FZCO, a learning and development holding company, has announced a “Vivacoder”, an initiative to provide a comprehensive suite of talent and job-relevant online technological learning services in the GCC region to individuals and organizations to be winners in the digital revolution. Vivacoder training programs use guided learning paths, hands-on labs and skill assessments […]
Emirates Development Bank [EDB], a key financial enabler of the country’s economic diversification and industrial transformation agenda, has announced that its Business Banking App has supported over 500 UAE-based SMEs & startups by opening accounts for them in less than 48 hours over the past three months, reinforcing its growing demand and significance. Designed to support […]
Ahead of the new work week for the UAE public sector that will start from January 1, 2022, Mercer Middle East launched a New UAE Work Weekend Survey to ascertain the private sector response, which showed that the majority of the over 190 firms that responded are embracing the shift to the Saturday and Sunday […]
UAE-based Bangladeshi auto parts traders and auto service providers are planning to invest in setting up a number of parts manufacturing plants in Bangladesh’s fast-growing US$4.42 billion automotive industry. Representatives of the UAE-based auto parts re-sellers and owners of auto service centres expressed their desire to set up auto parts manufacturing plants in Bangladesh at […]
British-Thai business mogul, serial entrepreneur and a member of the Thai Royal family Tim Connor (Jayankura Na Ayudhya), who is currently running businesses in the Entertainment Industry while spearheading investments across Asia, eyes Dubai as his next investment destination as he continues to expand his business portfolio in the Middle East. “The UAE has always […]
Cities and Villages Development Bank (CVDB) has gone live in a record time of five months, on ICS BANKS Universal Banking software solution from ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS); the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions. The Cities and Villages Development Bank is a publicly owned bank that finances Jordanian municipalities for the […]
The Qatar Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai organized a number of events and activities on the occasion of Qatar National Day, with the participation of His Excellency Mr. Sultan bin Rashid Al Khater, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry; Her Excellency Mrs. Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation and […]
With the markets recovering from post-covid situations, organizations are in a race to reassess, revamp, rebuild their businesses. When it comes to Resilience management demand continues to outplace supply as risks are rarely predictable. Centre Systems Group, the UAE based Disruptive technology company; has been focused on helping firms secure and reinvigorate firms primarily in […]
International youth-led organization, AIESEC, brought together over 250 young people from across the Middle East and Africa to debate a range of social, economic, and environmental issues, at its recent Youth Speak Forum hostedat De Montfort University, Dubai. The conference convened an audience of 150 in-person delegates and over 100 virtual participants from 30 countries […]
