Minister of State for Advanced Technology visits EGA, one of the UAE’s most innovative companies

Her Excellency Sarah Bint Yousif Al Amiri, United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Advanced Technology, visited Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas, to discuss how the company uses technology innovation to drive global competitiveness. Industrial innovation is a key priority to achieve Operation 300bn, the UAE’s […]

Flat6Labs and DisruptAD to Launch 2nd Cycle of Ignite Accelerator Program with New Innovative Start-ups

Flat6Labs, in partnership with DisruptAD, the venture platform of ADQ, today unveiled the nine innovative start-ups that have been selected to participate in the prestigious Flat6Labs Ignite program following a rigorous vetting process of more than 700 start-ups globally. Launched in March 2021, as a partnership between DisruptAD and Flat6Labs, Flat6Labs Ignite is a specialized […]

Ally Salama-led EMPWR Announces Middle East’s First Wellness Program For Entrepreneurs, Partners with Universities of Canada in Egypt

EMPWR, the UAE-based organization behind the Middle East’s first mental health magazine, has announced the region’s first-ever wellness program for entrepreneurs. Named the ‘Peace & Purpose’ Program, EMPWR’s new initiative has been developed in partnership with the Universities of Canada’s Entrepreneurship Center.  The three-phase program has been developed meticulously to give participants long-term benefits. Unwind, the first stage […]

Uniphore and SpinSci Partner to Improve Patient Access and Engagement with Healthcare Providers

Uniphore, the leader in conversational automation and SpinSci Technologies, a market leader in the field of digital patient engagement solutions have entered a strategic agreement to enhance patients’ access and engagement with health care providers. Under the terms of the agreement, Uniphore’s conversational AI and automation technology will be used in SpinSci’s Patient Access Care […]

talabat inaugurates new Cairo headquarters

talabat, the region’s leading local tech organization, inaugurated its new 10,000 sqM headquarters in Cairo, in an event attended by government officials and industry leaders, reconfirming the strategic importance of the Egyptian market to the company, and its plans to create local employment opportunities, support local businesses through technology, and provide a seamless customer experience. […]

CUD joins with McGill University to showcase Canadian Inuit art in Dubai

Exhibition explores how Canada’s High Arctic Research Station incorporated works from indigenous artists. Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has come together with Canada’s McGill University to stage an exhibition showcasing traditional Inuit art. The opening of the exposition, entitled, “Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: Art, Architecture, and Traditional Knowledge”, was hosted at CUD’s City Walk campus in the presence […]

Giift, backed by Apis Growth Fund II, acquires a majority ownership in Xoxoday

Giift, a leading provider of loyalty management solutions around the globe, announced today that it has acquired a majority interest in Xoxoday, an India-based fintech disruptor in the rewards, incentives, and payout space. Giift’s investment will enable Xoxoday to fuel the next stage of growth in international markets and upgrade its technology infrastructure. Giift and Xoxoday’s strategy […]