UAE boards are more operationally involved and focused on emerging technologies like AI compared to global peers

Photo: Maliha Jilani, Partner in Heidrick & Struggles’ Dubai office. “Board involvement in business operational matters is relatively more prevalent in the UAE and the GCC when contrasted with several other more mature markets. Driven by rapid growth and business transformation targets, boards have an appetite to delve deeper into day-to-day operational matters, seeking more […]

Kearney and ALPHA10X announce strategic partnership to transform consulting with AI Innovation

Kearney, a leading global management consulting firm, announces a strategic partnership with ALPHA10X, a pioneer in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to further enhance its services across the region. As part of the agreement, Kearney will have access to ALPHA10X’s Nostradamus AI platform – an advanced tool providing enhanced predictive analytics and deep learning capabilities. “This […]

ZainTECH and Nutanix partner to accelerate infrastructure modernization for entities across the region

ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of Zain Group, and Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, have announced a strategic regional partnership at GITEX 2024, designed to empower enterprises and government entities to accelerate their digital transformation journeys. ZainTECH and Nutanix are committed to accelerating cloud adoption by delivering modernized infrastructure solutions […]

Italy Strengthens Trade Relations with UAE as Packaging Machine Exports Rise 78.4% in the First Half of 2024 Compared to 2023

The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) is proud to announce its participation in the landmark 10th edition of Gulfood Manufacturing 2024, a leading event in the global food and beverage manufacturing industry. With over 240 top Italian brands participating, Italy reaffirms its position as a key trading partner to the UAE, particularly in the rapidly growing […]

Canadian University Dubai launches BBA programs in Entrepreneurship and Management

The Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is proud to introduce two cutting-edge Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) programs in Entrepreneurship and Management. These innovative offerings are designed to cultivate the next wave of business innovators and leaders, aligning perfectly with Dubai’s ambition to become a premier global business hub and regional economic powerhouse. The two new […]

Systems Limited MEA becomes WSO2 Silver Value-Added Reseller to deliver open source, API-first solutions

Systems Limited MEA, a global systems integrator, and WSO2, a leader in digital transformation technology announced that they have entered into a partnership. As part of this agreement, Systems Limited MEA is now a WSO2 Silver Value-Added Reseller (VAR). This collaboration integrates WSO2’s powerful technology stack into Systems Limited MEA’s global IT ecosystem, offering customized […]

From Tech Addiction to Surviving Conflict: Global Conference in Doha Explores the Challenges Facing Arab and Global Families

Policies to protect families in countries affected by conflict, the global impact of population decline, and striking a balance between work and family life were placed in focus at the 30th Anniversary of the International Year of the Family Conference on Family and Contemporary Megatrends. Organized by Qatar Foundation’s Doha International Family Institute (DIFI), in partnership […]

Microsoft supports energy transition towards more sustainable future with industry-leading solutions at ADIPEC 2024

Microsoft today, at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2024, showcased its latest Data and AI solutions that are designed to empower energy companies across the region and globally to accelerate their progress towards a net-zero future. The company’s booth at the exhibition features a dedicated Surface Zone and demo arena where […]