NEC Corporation and Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced an expanded global collaboration to drive IT modernization and digital transformation on Red Hat OpenShift. NEC now recognizes Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading enterprise Kubernetes platform, as its preferred container platform for mission-critical applications, and this expansion will […]
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The Social & Inclusive Business Camp launches its 2022 edition
On August 30th, the SIBC officially launched its 6 th edition, welcoming the 43 entrepreneurs selected for the 2022 cohort. These social and inclusive entrepreneurs were chosen among more than 380 applications across Africa to participate in an intensive program aimed at preparing them forscaling up, through training, mentoring, peer-to-peer exchanges and meetings with investors. […]
Reinvention is key to creating a better future for everyone
Embracing technology, including AI, and taking bold steps is how we shape the future that nations like the UAE envision, His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, said during a keynote address at Visa’s GCC Client Forum. Visa, the world’s leader in digital […]
Nearly 75% of local and state government organizations attacked by ransomware had their data encrypted
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today published a new sectoral survey report, The State of Ransomware in State and Local Government 2022, which found that 72% of state and local government organizations attacked by ransomware had their data encrypted—7% more than the cross-sector average. In fact, only 20% of state and local government […]
Dubai Chamber of Commerce introduces business community to UAE corporate tax system
Dubai Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a workshop on the UAE Corporate Tax system at its headquarters, which was attended by over 330 participants from the business community, representing various economic sectors. Organised in collaboration with leading law firm Al Tamimi & Co., the workshop supported the Chamber’s efforts to keeping companies informed of key […]
Dhs180bln Dubai real estate sales in 9 months
A survey made by the Dubai-based real estate brokerage, W Capital, revealed the upward trajectory of the Dubai real estate sector throw new sales record number during the first nine months of 2022. The total sales value exceeded Dhs180bn, with more than 67,000 transactions, making it the largest sales value ever during that period, according […]
PRCA MENA welcomes five new Board Members
The Public Relations and Communications Association Middle East and North Africa (PRCA MENA) has announced the appointments of five new members to its board. Natasha Hatherall is CEO and founder of TishTash Communications, an independent marketing and communications agency. She has over 20 years of experience in the marketing, media and PR world. Natasha won […]
Dubai Chamber of Commerce briefs business groups and councils on economic developments
Members of business groups and councils operating in Dubai recently came together for a quarterly roundtable hosted by Dubai Chamber of Commerce at its headquarters, where participants were updated on key trends and developments impacting Dubai’s economy and business environment. The third quarterly meeting of business groups and councils provided a platform for open and […]
Like Digital & Partners inks agreement with Commercetools, the inventors of headless commerce
Two of the digital world’s most innovative companies are coming together in a new partnership to push the boundaries of digital retail. Like Digital & Partners is excited to announce joining the commercetools partners community as a “select partner” across their European and MENA regional teams. Like Digital & Partners is an award-winning agency with […]
Dubai reinforces position as a global destination for food tourism
Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched the inaugural Dubai Gastronomy Industry Report, a comprehensive study of the city’s gastronomy scene, further reinforcing Dubai’s position as a much sought-after global destination for food tourism. The special report was unveiled at the first gastronomy industry briefing hosted by DET at the W Dubai Mina […]