Chalhoub Group’s unique designer fashion outlet, The Deal, has taken a pioneering step by using Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) to create its latest back-to-school campaign. Launched in partnership with a cutting-edge startup specialising in Generative AI to produce high-quality marketing assets, as well as Chalhoub Group’s in-house Tech team and content studio, OneStudio, the […]
While Bain & Company estimates more than a third of large organizations are undergoing business transformations at any given time, new research from the firm shows only about 12% achieve their original ambition. Those that do get it right avoid overloading their “star players,” to prevent burnout among that oversubscribed group, and they often hire a dedicated […]
Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank), the leading digital bank in the UAE, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ). This collaboration aims to streamline and facilitate the account opening process for businesses establishing themselves in RAKEZ via Mbank’s fully integrated digital platform. All types of companies operating within […]
Boursa Kuwait is planning to sponsor and host “Women & Prosperity”, an exclusive event that aims to empower women and strengthen their presence in finance and investment, on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at its premises. The event, which is done in collaboration with Playbook, the leading edtech platform for women in leadership positions, is designed […]
What drives someone to leave a stable job and plunge into the uncertain waters of entrepreneurship? In a rapidly evolving business landscape, entrepreneurship is a journey filled with both challenges and rewards. The 2024 GoDaddy Global Entrepreneurship Survey uncovers the insights into the motivations, obstacles, and successes along entrepreneurs’ journeys. Motivations and Early Challenges The […]
AmiViz, the leading cybersecurity-focused value-added distributor headquartered in the Middle East, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with runZero. This collaboration aims to provide unparalleled cybersecurity visibility and exposure management to businesses across the Middle East, further solidifying AmiViz’s position as a premier player in the cybersecurity industry. The runZero Platform is the only […]
Introduced by the Mother of the Nation, Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi, in 2015 to elevate and inspire women’s empowerment in the UAE, Emirati Women’s Day (August 28) is the ideal occasion to shine a light on local women who are pushing the boundaries across all areas of society. It is observed to recognize Emirati women’s efforts and to honor […]
South African fintech start-up Omnisient has received a $7.5 million investment from Arise, a company that invests in African financial service providers and fintechs that advance financial inclusion. Founded in December 2019, Omnisient is a privacy-preserving data collaboration and insights platform that allows the owners and users of consumer data to collaborate to extract commercial insights […]
Photo: Umair Masoom, Founder and Managing Director of myco. UAE-based Web3 streaming platform, myco, has successfully completed the first closing of its Series A funding, raising $10 million from prominent venture investors across MENA, North America and Europe. Key participants include Daman Investments, Aptos Labs, B Digital, Mocha Ventures, Art3 Foundation, Ghaf Capital Partners, Mix […]
We’re pleased to announce that Amir Al Salous has joined Bank of Sharjah as Head of Marketing & Communications. Amir brings nearly 18 years of experience in managerial roles in several prestigious institutions, whether locally, regionally or internationally, in the media, publishing and banking industries, noting that his last employment was at Invest bank, UAE. […]
