Nexthink, the leader in digital employee experience (DEX) management announced today that it has partnered with Solutions by STC, Saudi’s leading digital enabler; to support the government and enterprise customers in their digital transformation journey. This partnership will empower organisations to accelerate and scale their digital transformation by redefining the future of the workplace experience. […]
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has signed an agreement with Trent University to enable eligible students from selected business majors to transfer their studies and graduate from the top undergraduate institution in Ontario. The agreement will provide new transfer to Canada opportunities for CUD Bachelor of Business Administration students majoring in accounting and finance, human resource […]
Axis Communications, a global leader in security and surveillance solutions, will be hosting its fifth high-impact technology conference at Dubai’s Expo 2020. As an official partner of the Sweden Pavilion in the Sustainability District at the Expo, Axis has been driving the conversation about leading technologies that are helping us shape a smarter, safer, and […]
Dubai-based fintech Zywa gets backed by Y Combinator and closes a $1M pre-seed round for its teen neobank. Besides Y Combinator, the strategic investors from the United States and the Middle East who participated in the round include executives from Google, Amazon, Netflix, McKinsey, Morgan Stanley, as well as regional bankers and entrepreneurs. Zywa is […]
HE Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, will address a distinguished gathering of conservationists, biologists, ocean explorers, researchers, and photographers during the opening ceremony of the Xposure International Photography Festival’s first-ever Conservation Summit on Thursday, February 10. HE Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, who spearheads the UAE’s drive to mitigate and […]
Dubai Customs was awarded the 100% Paperless Stamp from Dubai Digital Authority. The ‘Stamp’ is awarded to government entities that have fully implemented the Dubai Paperless Strategy, inaugurated at the beginning of 2020 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai. The […]
Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, has launched Aramex Bot, the world’s largest WhatsApp chatbot to date. Integrated with the popular messaging app WhatsApp, the chatbot solution was developed by arabot, MENA’s leader in conversational AI and text-based chatbot technologies that helps enterprises design a rich conversational experience with ease. […]
Al Seer Marine PJSC, the leading marine company in the Middle East region that is engaged across multiple marine sectors and a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), has announced today a sizeable investment of 375 million equity shares (AED 1.2 billion) in Abu Dhabi Ports Group allocated ahead of its IPO. The investment […]
Rising oil prices are boosting economic growth throughout the oil producing economies of the MENA region, with predictions that GDP will largely return to pre-pandemic levels during the course of 2022. Oil prices are expected to level out at about USD70 per barrel, with global demand for oil picking up. In the countries of the […]
The Metropolitan Group’s flagship real estate companies, Dubai-based Metropolitan Premium Properties (MPP) and Abu Dhabi-based Metropolitan Capital Real Estate (MCRE), have registered a 400% increase in full-year property deals compared to the same period in 2020. The company also saw its average transactions value more than double from $500,000 to over $1.1M last year with […]
