Key findings from a recent Censuswide survey commissioned by leading British Curriculum school, the Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai, revealed that there’s never been a more important time for schools to be teaching future-ready skills as part of the curriculum. Answered by parents in the UAE as we emerge out of the COVID-19 pandemic, more […]
The Union of Arab Banks has named Mr. Adel Al-Majed, Vice-Chairman & Group Chief Executive Officer of Boubyan Bank Group, “Arab Banker of the Year 2021”, making him the first Kuwaiti banker ever to receive the highest recognition given by the Union for excellent achievers in the Arab financial and banking business. Al-Majed was honored […]
After successfully building and launching several platforms to facilitate transactions in the philanthropic, non-profit, and for-profit sectors of the Islamic economy, IBF Net is poised to expand its miniature Islamic economy into a metaverse with two components — a metaverse for learning and another as a marketplace, to begin with. The new initiative is the first-of-its-kind application of metaverse technology to […]
Following a record breaking post-lockdown year in 2021, the real estate market in Dubai continues to perform fantastically well in 2022, especially in the prime and super-prime markets, within which Dubai’s branded residential development sector continues to flourish, as the emirate’s love affair with branded residential real estate continues. Dean Foley – Head of Residential […]
Demand for freelancers across the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region has surged over the past two years and the similar trend is expected to continue in near future, says a top official of business consultancy. Referring to the recent survey by Bayt.com, Ascent Partners managing partner Pratik Rawal said there is a wide […]
After receiving and vetting over 650 applications from promising start-ups from over 65 countries — including from 158 start-ups that were founded in the UAE — Flat6Labs, the MENA region’s leading seed and early-stage venture capital firm, this week commenced its 4-day Bootcamp for 20 of the most innovative entrants. Over the course of the […]
Freshworks, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRSH), a business software company dedicated to making accessible, easy to use software for companies of any size, has launched a new Barrett-created brand campaign that aims to show how people feel when they work with software that they actually love to use. The two 30-second spots, and their :15 and :06 […]
BEDU, the Dubai-based leader of Metaverse and Web3 technologies in the Middle East, and Omada, the leading performance-based digital marketing and ecommerce advertising group in the MENA region, have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop and deploy an NFT-based ecommerce marketing solution. The collaboration will leverage Omada’s relationships with more than 450 regional retailers […]
Storyblok, an enterprise headless content management system (CMS) that enables developers and marketers to deliver powerful content experiences on any digital platform, today announced the close of its $47M Series B financing, led by Mubadala Capital and HV Capital and joined by existing investors 3VC and firstminute capital. Storyblok previously raised $11 million. Following the company’s last funding […]
Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, is set to partake in Milipol Qatar 2022, from 24 to 26 May, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). Trend Micro will highlight its innovative solutions to strengthen Qatar’s security infrastructure for the public and private sectors and safeguard their […]
