LandVault, the largest metaverse construction company, has announced its strategic funding round with several web3 firms, including The Sandbox, a leading metaverse platform backed by Animoca Brands and Softbank, the Gemini Frontier Fund, HodlCo, and Kingsway Capital, a $3B hedge fund and a large shareholder in Animoca Brands. This comes after LandVault raised a total […]
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Jordan’s start-up ecosystem one of the fastest growing in the Middle East
Thanks to an injection of funding and raft of government-sponsored incentives Jordan now has one of the fastest-growing start-up ecosystems in the Middle East. A well-educated workforce and access to local and international funding have helped to create a “dynamic ecosystem” that makes it a strong location for start-ups, Ibrahim AlSafadi, CEO of Luminous Life+, […]
Wasl releases over 3,800 modern staff accommodation units to the market
Wasl Asset Management Group, one of the largest real estate development and management companies in Dubai, announced the launch of ‘Wasl Mosaic,’ a modern gated staff accommodation project in Al Warsan. Wasl Mosaic comprises 3,866 units across 33 buildings in a mix of shared, studios and one-bedroom apartments, with sizes ranging from 275 to 726 […]
Binance reveals the most loved features in the Middle East
Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, hosted the first-ever virtual super meet-up in the MENA region with the Global CEO, Changpeng Zhao. As part of the session, Binance revealed the most loved features in the Middle East including earn, savings, and spot. The three features allow users […]
More than a third of top retailers in the Middle East leaving Ramadan shoppers vulnerable to email fraud
Leading cybersecurity and compliance company, Proofpoint, has released research which shows that only 65% of the top 20 retailers in the Middle East have implemented the minimum level of DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance) protection, meaning 35% are taking no steps to prevent malicious actors spoofing their domain. Worryingly, only 6 out of […]
Saudi Arabia makes major leap forward in women’s entrepreneurship
There are many more women entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia today than there were six years ago, according to the Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College of Business and Entrepreneurship (MBSC). According to Dr. Muhammad Azam Roomi, who spoke at the Fifth Gulf Businesswomen Forum in Jeddah, women across Saudi Arabia have become major contributors to the […]
Dell Technologies strengthens security portfolio with new services and solutions
Dell extends threat management capabilities across endpoints, networks and clouds with addition of CrowdStrike Dell Secured Component Verification offers expanded cloud-based option, delivering additional supply chain assurance Dell Product Success Accelerator for Cyber Recovery helps protect critical data from cyber threats Dell Technologies is announcing new security services and solutions to help organizations protect against […]
Razor PR wins ‘Best Reputation work in EMEA’ for third year running at EMEA Sabre Awards
Razor PR, the globally award winning South African public relations and reputation management agency of M&C Saatchi Group, and its client Anglo American, took home the Diamond SABRE Award for Superior Achievement in Reputation Management at the ceremony held in Germany on Thursday. This is the third year running that Razor has won the top […]
The iconic coffee products by Fellow to be exclusively distributed in the UAE by CoffeeDesk
CoffeeDesk, one of the leading solutions for coffee and tea accessories and equipment in GCC and Europe, have signed an agreement to be the exclusive distributor for Fellow products in the UAE. Fellow is an iconic brand from the US credited for creating some of the finest coffee accessories. CoffeeDesk is known for being the […]
Freshworks Embeds Generative AI to Help Customer Support, Sales and Marketing Teams Improve Quality and Efficiency
Freshworks Inc. (NASDAQ: FRSH) today announced new GPT-based conversational enhancements to Freshworks’ natively-built AI powered assistant, Freddy. Using OpenAI’s ChatGPT and underlying large language models, the latest generative AI capabilities of Freddy help a wide range of customer-facing professionals work faster, smarter, and more effectively. Customer service agents respond quickly to customers and employees in […]