The Saudi British Bank (SABB) has announced the launch of SABB Digital Academy, which aims to increase human capital entry into the labor market, supply the financial sector specifically with qualified human cadres, and contribute to the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goal of lowering the unemployment rate. In collaboration with the Financial Academy, an initiative under the […]
stc Bahrain, an operating company part of stc Group, a world-class digital enabler, has announced a strategic partnership with the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications to launch a first-of-its-kind technology park in the region. stc Bahrain will be leasing 55,000 square meters’ land from the Government of Bahrain to develop the project in Al-Qurain. The […]
CommerceUp, a start-up service provider of cloud-based e-commerce platform, has officially debuted in the MENA region to offer a next-generation end-to-end unified technology solution to its steadily growing online business sector. The company’s presence in the region signals the start of its heightened efforts to redefine e-Commerce 2.0 by offering state-of-the-art software, services and infrastructure. […]
The India Pavilion, has been recognized among the top 3 pavilions at the Expo2020 Dubai for its exclusive design and innovation, under the ‘People’s Choice’ category by the Exhibitor Group. This is the first time in the history of the World Expo that India Pavilion has bagged such accolade. The India Pavilion at EXPO2020 Dubai […]
Microsoft for Startups, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), today welcomed its second cohort of 21 startups to the GrowthX Accelerator program in the region. Currently in its second year, the GrowthX Accelerator is part of a strategic partnership between ADIO and Microsoft that aims to bridge the gap between corporates and […]
Selfdrive – Region’s largest car rental tech platform is expanding its geographical footprint by launching in Qatar and Bahrain after Oman. The move comes following the app’s growing popularity & success that will now cater to the needs of individual customers, business executives, visitors and corporates in Qatar and Bahrain markets, making it the 1st […]
Uniphore, the leader in Conversational Automation, today announced its Unite App Alliance Partner Program. A major pillar of the global Uniphore Unite Partner Program, the App Alliance program enables value-driven collaboration and cross-selling for participating Independent Software Vendors (ISV). Participating ISVs will have greater access to and involvement in shaping the direction and strategy of […]
Economic incentives, oil price improvements, and positive public news has caused overall consumer confidence in Saudi Arabia to spike to 48.4% Business sentiment has risen sharply by 3.8% and is one of the primary beneficiaries of economic confidence The GCC overall rebounded well to see net consumer confidence increase 0.7% in February to 58.1% The […]
Agreement will simplify customs procedures, reduce logistics cost, open new opportunities, create jobs Logistics sector accounts for 14 percent of Dubai’s GDP NAFL, FFFAI sign MoU for training, women and youth empowerment India crosses USD 400 billion benchmark in exports The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) signed by the UAE and India will be operational within one month […]
Digital acceleration is impacting how we work, live, and consume services. In addition, the digital evolution of Financial Services Organizations (FSOs) raises essential questions about the future of banking. One looming concern is how FSOs will compete against fintechs, including addressing the need for innovation to improve customer experience. Adapt to changing times The top […]
