Meta, in collaboration with Coders HQ and the Museum of the Future, has announced today the launch of the first global Spark AR Challenge under the theme of “Tomorrow Today – What will the next decade bring? The challenge will encourage creators to visualize the impact of technology and innovation on future lifestyles, mobility, work […]
Growth in construction output continued to accelerate in the MEA region in the first quarter 2022, in the face of pressures on material costs and labour, according to the latest quarterly Market Intelligence Update for the region from JLL. “Last year, global construction output rose by 4.1%, driven by economic uncertainty stemming from the COVID-19 […]
Google announced today the launch of the Google Impact Report, a report conducted by Public First research agency, that looks at how Google products (Search, Play, Maps, YouTube and Google Ads) help people, local businesses, content creators and developers in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt. Around the world, Google releases Impact Reports which are […]
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced the appointment of Khaled Al Shamsi as its Executive Director. Al Shamsi will oversee the implementation of the Chamber’s recently adopted 2022-2024 strategy and steer the chamber towards its goals of attracting leading digital companies, foreign […]
Supporting and empowering creative and talented citizens and residents and attracting global talents to come live and work in Dubai is a prominent pillar of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority’s strategic roadmap. The Authority pursues this pillar as part of its journey towards creating a stimulating infrastructure for cultural and creative industries, enabling a sustainable […]
The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) signed a new strategic cooperation agreement with the American Industrial Acquisition Corporation (AIAC), a global organization specialized in company turnaround, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and improving non-performing enterprises as well as enterprises that are performing below their full potential. AIAC brings decades of turnaround expertise and will provide advisory support […]
Glampitect, the glamping site design consultancy, is delighted to announce a partnership with leading UAE engineering specialists Rescom as it launches the region’s first portable luxury glamping pod. The two Dubai-based companies believe the collaboration will play a major role in accelerating the growth of glamping in the Middle East. The ground-breaking transportable pod is […]
A new IBM (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value (IBV) study revealed that sustainability is rising higher on corporate agendas across the world as CEOs recognize sustainability as a business imperative and growth driver, with Egypt being no different. Yet, CEOs in Egypt predict technology infrastructure, cashflows and regulations as concerns that may hinder their […]
Research released by Adyen (AMS:ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, reveals UAE retailers are optimistic for growth for 2022. More than three-quarters (84%) of retailers expect to grow by 20% or more in 2022 and with so many planning to invest further, that number could be even higher. Last year, 73% of […]
Dubai Chamber of Commerce – one of three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers – revealed that its membership increased 55.4% in April 2022, while member exports and re-exports grew by 16.7%, compared to the same period last year. The new member companies joining Dubai Chamber of Commerce in April 2022 reached 3,056, bringing the Chamber’s […]
