Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, and Microsoft today announced plans to expand the reach and impact of their global strategic partnership by helping customers expand and increase access to valuable mainframe data. Kyndryl, provider of the secure multi-tenant zCloud, is applying its unique expertise to create data pipes that enable […]
GLEAC, a Hub71 startup offering a mentorship network to help people apply human skills through simulated work situations, announced the launch of the world’s first utility NFT, “Lovely Humans”, allowing users one-on-one time with global industry experts for five hours. The winning bidder can use the time with the industry expert to gain work-related knowledge and […]
Rising customer expectations, a shift to digital engagement, and an uncertain economic landscape are fundamentally shifting the role of customer service, and thus its strategies and tactics. To take a closer look at why — and how — Salesforce conducted a double-blind survey of over 8,000 customer service professionals across 36 countries for the fifth […]
E-commerce in the MENA region has settled into a stable, high-growth era, with increased opportunities for e-commerce players. Data from leading global payment solutions provider Checkout.com’s report: Digital Transformation in MENA 2022, proves that the e-commerce trends accelerated by the pandemic are here to stay. The report surveyed over 15,500 shoppers across the Middle East […]
To meet the growing demand for more cohesive philanthropic communities in the MENA region, Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research in collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Network of Foundations Working for Development (netFWD) and the Pearl Initiative, convened experts for a series of panel discussions at […]
American Express Saudi Arabia (AESA) today announced that Mr. Fahad bin Mubarak Al Guthami has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer to lead the next phase of the company’s growth in the Kingdom. As AESA’s new CEO, Mr. Al Guthami is responsible for developing and implementing strategies for further expanding the company’s presence in Saudi […]
The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) and ENGIE Solutions have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a technical cooperation in generating clean energy projects on MoEI’s assets and exploring other energy-related CSR initiatives, ultimately supporting UAE’s decarbonization goals. The MoU was signed by H.E Eng. Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary of […]
Nykaa, an omnichannel consumer-tech company, and India’s most preferred beauty and lifestyle retailer today received board approval to sign an agreement with the Middle East’s Apparel Group, a global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Bringing its proven multi-brand beauty retail expertise to this alliance, Nykaa will leverage the […]
The Surpluss is a new global platform developed in the UAE that offers a digital ecosystem where businesses can share their surplus resources to enhance sustainability and innovation, and become more competitive. It has successfully completed its beta testing phase with 100 companies across the UAE. While various circular economy and industrial symbiosis solutions exist, Founder Rana […]
The Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has participated in the “Digital Citizenship” Seminar, which was hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Youth – Ajman, in cooperation with Al Hikmah Private School in Ajman, with a view to shedding light on the advantages of digital communication, the optimal use of modern technologies, and […]
