Dubai International (DXB) has recorded the busiest quarter since 2020 with 13.6m passengers in Q1 2022, indicating that traffic recovery is gaining momentum at the world’s busiest international hub. This is the second consecutive quarter when passenger traffic at DXB has surpassed the 10-million mark. Key facts and figures Bolstered by 5.5m in passenger traffic […]
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UAE NewTribe Capital to invest 5mln USD in blockchain NEAR projects
UAE-based Venture Capital Fund NewTribe Capital, which invests in early-stage Blockchain and crypto projects, is set to invest five million USD in NEAR Protocol Ecosystem projects with the aim of boosting NEAR ecosystem’s growth in the UAE and globally. NEAR Protocol (NEAR) is a leading blockchain platform for Web 3.0 development. It provides solutions for […]
Dubai’s Prime residential values surge by 59%
Prices in Dubai’s residential market continue to expand, with Prime residential prices, encompassing the Palm Jumeirah, Emirates Hills and Jumeirah Bay Island, surging by 58.9% over the last 12 months, according to global real estate consultancy, Knight Frank. Overall, house prices in Dubai grew by 10.6% last year and rose by a further 2.6% during […]
BlackBerry partners with Midis Group to drive growth in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced that it has entered into a partnership with Midis Group to expand its go-to-market sales motion across Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. A leading technology company, with a network of over 170 affiliates and partners across these markets, Midis Group will focus on driving growth […]
Exclusive survey by Lombard Odier shows high-net-worth Middle East investors’ strong shift to sustainable investment and Islamic Finance
Lombard Odier, a leading global wealth and asset manager with deep roots in the region and a long tradition in value investing, today revealed results from its Middle East survey on value-driven investments. Key findings highlight the growing importance of value-based investing in a region where strong religious, cultural and social values remain deeply entrenched. […]
Cloudflare Teams Up With Open Source Community to Create New API Standards for the Applications of the Future
Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, today announced that it is collaborating with Deno and individual core contributors of the Node.js open source project, bringing together three of the largest JavaScript environments, to give developers flexibility and choice while creating the standards of the future […]
Canadian University Dubai seals a five-year collaboration with the University of Windsor
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Canada’s University of Windsor to establish new cross-continental collaborations in higher education. The five-year agreement will see the two organizations cooperate in developing programs that support scientific research and academic and cultural exchange. With 190 undergraduate programs and 65 graduate programs, the University […]
Poly’s Pro-Grade Devices and Remote Management Tools Deliver Total Equity Wherever You Work
Poly (NYSE: POLY) today introduced its latest pro-grade solutions to solve the evolving needs of today’s distributed workforce. Additions to Poly’s portfolio of intelligent devices include the Poly Studio R30, Poly Sync 10, and enhancements to the Poly Lens platform to help deliver exceptional experiences from wherever you work. These solutions, combined with developments to […]
Secondary listings on ADX see growing interest from private and Emirati family businesses
The secondary listings on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) are seeing an increased interest from private and Emirati family businesses because of the bourse’s new regulations that attract more international investors, enhance fair price discovery, and improve transparency and disclosure levels. This is according to Dr Faisal Ali Mousa, Chairman of FAM Holding, a Sharjah-based […]
87% of UAE IT decision-makers agree their organizations’ enterprise data strategy is key to effective hybrid workforce: Cloudera Report
Cloudera, the hybrid data cloud company, has released the findings of a global research report that exposes how a majority of UAE-based businesses are increasingly adopting data-driven strategies for an effective hybrid workforce. The research revealed that organizations with mature enterprise data strategies in place for at least 12 months are more likely to report higher profit […]