Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR), one of the world’s largest online learning platforms, has announced its partnership with Canadian University Dubai (CUD), the number one higher education institution in Dubai. The collaboration will equip the university’s students with the necessary skills for in-demand jobs through Career Academy from Coursera, a new career training academy that provides […]
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Web3 leader BEDU aligns its expansion plans with the Dubai Metaverse Strategy
BEDU, the Dubai-based leader of Metaverse and Web3 technologies in the Middle East, today announced an ambitious expansion of its services and team, as it aligns itself closely with Dubai’s recently announced emirate-wide strategy for the Metaverse. “Dubai’s bold vision for the next iteration of the Internet is one we wholeheartedly share,” said Amin Al […]
Eurovets Introduces Energy Efficient and Sustainable Solution for the Middle East’s Cold Chain Industry
The Cold Chain industry consumes a great deal of energy, particularly for refrigeration. Industry reports state that the cold chain industry accounts for 15% of worldwide electricity production. In an effort to minimise energy wastage and boost operational performance, Eurovets a leading distributor of veterinary products / services has collaborated with Vakava Technologies, experts in […]
RIT Dubai graduate fuses careers in art and engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai graduate, Zulfa Rasheed, has set out to challenge vocational traditions and prove that the worlds of art and engineering can unite in one career path. An exhibited artist and practicing electrical engineer, Zulfa is pursuing her talents to build a name for herself in the two traditionally opposing industries. […]
Abu Dhabi welcomes the future of work with IWG flexible workspace solutions
IWG, the world’s leading provider of flexible workspace, is opening a flagship Signature hybrid workspace in Abu Dhabi, and a HQ workspace facility in Al Ain. The brand, trusted by some of the world’s biggest companies from Airbnb to Uber, Amazon to Netflix, already has a presence in more than 120 countries, with ambitious plans […]
ZoodPay reports a 11-fold increase in gross profit
ZoodPay, a leading digital lending platform operating in the Middle East and Central Asia, reports impressive growth across all multiple key metrics for the first six months to 30 June 2022, having exceeded 10 million downloads of its ZoodPay & ZoodMall SuperApp. Compared to the same period last year, the Net Merchant Value (NMV) grew by […]
Saudi-based KABi Technologies acquires BLOOVO
KABi Technologies (formerly OHR), a leading HR consultancy, has announced that it has acquired BLOOVO, the leading AI-powered recruitment technology solutions provider, in the largest acquisition of its kind in the HR technology sector in the Middle East and North Africa. KABi, which has a capital of SAR 200 million, explained that this acquisition has […]
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy announces formation of Dubai Digital Assets Business Group
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced the formation of the Dubai Digital Assets Business Group (D2A2), which aims to strengthen the digital asset industry’s role in the economic development of the UAE and the wider Middle East region, enhance digital business infrastructure and […]
NBK hosts a series of mentoring sessions within the “Girls For Girls” Program
National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) launches a series of mentoring sessions within the Girls For Girls (G4G) training program, which is held in partnership with the Women’s Cultural and Social Society in Kuwait. G4G is a global initiative spanning 28 countries. It is originally a Harvard Kennedy School born program when in 2017, a group […]
Launch of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Award for Innovation in Lebanon
Under the patronage of HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global); Chairman of the Founding Council of the Board of Trustees of the Middle East and North Africa Alliance for Educational Technology (MENA EdTech Alliance), the EdTech Syndicate of Lebanon has organized its first annual meeting to launch its programs […]