Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai has joined forces with sustainable vehicle company, ONE MOTO, to develop a range of three innovative electric motorcycles that will transform last-mile transportation. The project will be conducted in the first-of-its-kind Smart Mobility and Innovation Centre, which will act as an iconic pillar of innovation within the region. The ground-breaking project […]
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Brits app-sessed: New Builder.ai data reveals over 20 million can’t live without social media apps
The average Brit uses just 10 of the 17 apps on their phone according to new research from Builder.ai. Yet, over a third (35%) claim that they couldn’t live without using social media apps such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. The survey of 2,000 UK adults reveals all about Brits’ app habits, including: The typical Brit […]
SmartCrowd records first exit with market-beating returns to its investors
SmartCrowd, the MENA region’s first and largest real estate crowdfunding platform, has delivered its investors an impressive 39.25 percent total net return (rental income + capital gains) over a 17-month period, and 27.92 percent return on an annualized basis, after recently exiting a Dubai Marina property investment. Siddiq Farid, SmartCrowd CEO and Co-founder: The studio apartment in Marina […]
Traydstream partnered with Citrus Consulting to deliver SaaS based trade automation platform in MENA
By now, most people interested in trading are aware of algorithmic trading and may have tried it at some point. Algorithmic trading, as the name suggests relies on a specialized computer program that follows a set of well-defined instructions for placing a trade order. Powered by AI, an algorithmic trading program learns from the process […]
Quiqup focuses on e-commerce last-mile operations in line with shifting trends
As part of its efforts to adapt to changing trends, Quiqup, the leading last mile provider catering to customers throughout the United Arab Emirates, moves to build on its strengths by focusing exclusively on E-commerce last-mile delivery. This shift, which falls in line with Quiqup’s mission to remain in tune with consumer trends, is a […]
Unprotected entry into the Metaverse brings accrued cyber risks
Enterprises that are considering joining the metaverse bandwagon have been put on high alert against imminent cyberattacks that could expose their valuable data to crippling cyberattacks, data exfiltration and breaches. As brands get increasingly engulfed in the metaverse, largely driven by the exciting opportunities that this relatively new digital concept presents, IT and cybersecurity experts […]
New customers announced by Egyptian digital logistics startup Khazenly
Khazenly, the Cairo-based on-demand digital warehousing and fulfillment platform, announcing multiple new merchant customers at an exclusive event held at Sultan Hussein Kamel Palace in Heliopolis. Khazenly is becoming the partner of choice for a rapidly growing number of merchants for some of Egypt’s most exciting companies across diverse industries including apparel and clothing, electronics, […]
Multi-stage venture capital firm SOSV announces the launch of Orbit Startups, a new program brand for emerging and frontier markets
The multi-stage venture capital firm SOSV announced today the launch of Orbit Startups, a new brand unifying the established SOSV programs dedicated to startups with vast growth potential in emerging and frontier markets. Orbit encompasses SOSV’s MOX and Chinaccelerator programs, and reflects SOSV’s shift in recent years to the geographies of Southeast and South Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas. […]
Polygon Announces The World’s First Zero-Knowledge (ZK) Scaling Solution Fully Compatible with Ethereum
Polygon, the leading Web3 infrastructure used by some of the world’s biggest companies including Meta, Stripe & Reddit, today announces the launch of Polygon zkEVM, the first Ethereum-equivalent scaling solution that works seamlessly with all existing smart contracts, developer tools, and wallets, harnessing advanced cryptography called zero-knowledge proofs. Polygon zkEVM is fundamentally equivalent to the […]
Zefr acquires Israeli AI firm Adverif.ai, bolstering technology-led approach to identifying and defunding misinformation
Zefr, the global leader in brand suitability across walled gardens, announced today the acquisition of Adverif.ai, an Israeli-based AI company focused on identifying and defunding misinformation at scale. Adverif.ai’s AI-driven approach to misinformation is based on the world’s first fact-checking engine, which applies custom integrations with over 50 fact-checking organizations around the world to train […]










