United Arab Bank (UAB) announced the launch of cross-border multi-currency settlement service through BUNA payment platform. Incorporated in the UAE and operated by the Arab Regional Payments, Clearing and Settlement Organization, a subsidiary of the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF). Buna offers its participant members modern payments solutions that comply with international requirements against financial crime and adhere […]
Zoho Corp., a leading global technology company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi-based Falak Investment Hub to work together to digitally empower youth and startups in Saudi, and support them in their digital transformation journey. As per the MoU, Zoho will provide startups associated with the Falak Investment Hub network wallet credit worth […]
“Hi, I am Andy. I have no ego and no emotions, my memory is not limited. I can work with an infinite amount of data and evaluate them continuously. I’m capable of accurate and emotionally free judgement,” says Andy, a virtual analyst accompanying clients of Tradematics broker through the process of trading. Tradematics has recently […]
Americana Restaurants, the leading restaurant platform in the MENA region, announced today that it has signed a Franchise Agreement with Yum! Brands, the world’s largest restaurant company, to develop and operate Pizza Hut restaurants across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, except for Jeddah city. With over 54,000 restaurants in more than 155 countries and territories, […]
Press Release Protecting the environment can protect us from pandemics:New study from BEEAH Environment ServicesDamaged environmental ecosystems are leading to the increased prevalence, transmission, and severity of disease outbreaks Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (July 4, 2022): Deforestation, air, soil, water pollution, imperishable waste and other environmental issues impacting the globe are intrinsically linked to the […]
Nearly two-thirds (60%) of businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia do not have a framework governing their environment, social and governance (ESG) standards, and around half of those who do are not sure their employees fully understand it. These were the top findings of an exclusive study of 200 decision makers […]
The Sustainable City in Dubai, the first fully sustainable development in the region announced a new community initiative to eliminate plastic pollution and divert single-use plastic waste from landfills. The Plastic for Fabric campaign encourages residents of Dubai’s most eco-conscious community to collect and convert their single-use plastic to make reusable shopping bags. This has […]
Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, and e& enterprise, part of e& (formerly known as Etisalat Group), today announced the launch of the region’s first AI CoE. The launch highlights the importance of pursuing partnerships and collaborations with businesses, governments, investors, and startups to create a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through the co-creation […]
As of January 2022, more than half of the world uses social media. In other words, we are talking about 4.62 billion people for whom social media is already part of their daily lives and often takes up more of their time than they would like. However, although these platforms can be fun and are […]
Top retail professionals of the Middle East were recognized for their tremendous contribution to the industry at the annual RetailME Summit 2022 held at Dubai on Tuesday. The event saw some of biggest retailers from around the world coming together to share the innovations and trends shaping the retail industry, one of the biggest contributors […]
