Talal Abu-Ghazaleh International University (TAGI-UNI), a member of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global), has decided to open a new branch in Qatar in order to provide study opportunity for those wishing to enroll in one of its programs in Qatar and the neighboring countries. On this occasion, HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, TAGI-UNI founder, stated that the University’s […]
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100+ international companies and organisations partake in Rosatom’s “Breakthrough Technologies for a Sustainable Future”
Taking place as part of World Expo 2020 in Dubai (UAE), Rosatom’s thematic weeklong event “Breakthrough Technologies for a Sustainable Future” came to a close on January 24. The event – unprecedented in terms of scale – saw Rosatom representatives taking part in 18 sessions dedicated to the role of advanced technologies in achieving a […]
DivInc Houston Launches Inaugural 5G Sports Tech Accelerator in partnership with Verizon
DivInc, the premier startup accelerator for people of color and women entrepreneurs, is proud to announce the launch of its first Sports Tech Accelerator made possible through support from title sponsor, Verizon. DivInc’s 5G Sports Tech Accelerator in partnership with Verizon supports startups using technology to drive human performance, fan experience, the future of media, […]
Engineering Analytics platform, Hatica, emerges from stealth with US$900,000 pre-seed funding
Engineering Analytics platform, Hatica, has emerged from stealth with a $900,000 pre-seed funding, led by Kae Capital and followed by Titan Capital, iSeed Ventures, and angel investor GBS Bindra (CEO of Charmboard). Hatica was founded by former Uber engineers Naomi Chopra and Haritabh Singh, who incubated the idea as part of the Accel Founderstack Program. Hatica, a SaaS startup based out of San Francisco and […]
Summary of weekly real estate transactions for the week ending 28 January 2022
The sum of transactions was 1,724. 139 plots were sold for AED 784.14 million, 1,172 apartments and villas were sold for AED 2.73 billion. The top three transactions were a land in Al Thanayah Fourth sold for AED 50 million, followed by a land that was sold for AED 43 million in Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed […]
Sharjah and Ajman remain attractive markets for buyers and tenants in 2021
Over the course of 2021 the emirates of Sharjah and Ajman have presented attractive market conditions for investors and tenants alike. The release of Bayut and dubizzle’s detailed annual real estate market reports for Sharjah and Ajman reveal that prices in both emirates have remained largely competitive, when compared with the beginning of 2020. The […]
A new gender balance: women in tech face lockdown barriers to career progression
Half of women working in technology believe the effects of COVID-19 have delayed their career progression, despite a similar percentage believing that much needed gender equality is more likely to be achieved through remote working structures. While lockdown life was earmarked as a possible accelerator towards equal gender opportunity in IT positions, lingering social biases […]
Uber MENA: 2021 in numbers
When we closed 2021, we completed Uber’s Year in Review – a look back over the year to reflect on how Uber was used in the MENA region. Since launch, we’ve been busy Zooming out, Uber has been busy since we launched in MENA. Over 31 million riders have taken trips, and drivers have always […]
Nutanix to bring message ‘Cloud on Your Terms’ to LEAP Saudi Arabia 2022
Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, today announced its participation at LEAP, the global platform for the most disruptive technology professionals, taking place in Riyadh between 1 – 3 February. The company will exhibit under the theme ‘Cloud on Your Terms’ and demonstrate Nutanix’s simple, flexible, and cost-efficient platform – one that offers freedom […]
Standard Chartered UAE Only Bank In GCC Region To Be Great Place To Work-Certified™
Standard Chartered United Arab Emirates (UAE) was awarded the Great Place to Work Certification™, granted in recognition of the Bank’s efforts in developing an inclusive, diverse, and ideal place of work for its employees in the UAE. Standard Chartered is the only bank and financial institution in the UAE and the Middle East region to […]