Global technology brand, OPPO, announces the legendary recording artist, Amr Diab as OPPO’s MEA ambassador, ahead of the regional launch of the brand’s leading portrait-centric smartphone, the upcoming Reno Series. OPPO’s leading portrait photography technology has earned the Reno Series the designation of “The Portrait Expert.” Through collaboration with Amr Diab, a critically celebrated musical […]
Axis Communications, the global leader in security and network surveillance technologies, is ready to challenge norms and set new standards at the 25th edition of Intersec. The event takes place in Dubai from 16 to 18 January 2024. As the prestigious event celebrates a quarter century of security industry excellence, Axis will present an exhibition […]
Kissflow, provider of a low-code platform for enterprises to transform business operations, announced that it had been featured as a facilitator in the 2023 Nucleus Research LCAP Technology Value Matrix. Specifically, Kissflow was recognized for its app builder, process builder, and governance solutions. According to Nucleus Research, vendors in the Facilitator’s quadrant deliver value through […]
Photo: Mr Philippe Jarre, President of Mindware and Prof. Khaireddine Mouakhar, President of EM Normandie Business School in the UAE signed the MoU EM Normandie Business School in the UAE has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with leading IT distributor, Mindware, to help boost the regional technology skills base and create new pathways to careers […]
Photo: Canadian University Dubai’s Bachelor of Science in Public Health – Environmental Health Management program gets ECO Canada accreditation Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has become the first university in the Middle East to achieve accreditation for its Bachelor of Science in Public Health – Environmental Health Management program, from the esteemed sector body, Environmental Careers […]
Soum, the Riyadh-headquartered marketplace for secondhand products, has successfully secured $18 million in Series A funding. This funding round is led by Jahez, with participation from Isometry Capital along with existing investors participating, Khwarizmi Ventures, Alrajhi Partners, and Outliers Venture Capital. Founded by Fahad Al Hassan, Bader Almubarak, and Fahad Albassam, Soum has witnessed tremendous […]
Deloitte, the leading global professional services firm, is partnering with Fintech Saudi to foster the growth of emerging companies in Saudi Arabia’s financial technology sector through the Makken Program. Saudi Fintech is an initiative by the Saudi Central Bank in collaboration with the Capital Market Authority, aiming to transform Saudi Arabia into an innovative fintech […]
The Mastercard Economics Institute released ‘Economic Outlook 2024’, its annual report identifying the themes that will define the economic landscape. While the global economy will feel more “normal” in the coming year than the prior three, it will still be an economy seeking equilibrium, with a careful balancing of high interest rates, salaries and prices […]
The global luxury market is projected to reach €1.5 trillion in 2023, an 8-10% growth over 2022, setting a new record for the industry and proving its unparalleled resilience. These are among the findings of the latest Bain & Company report with Altagamma, the Italian luxury goods manufacturers’ industry association. Spending on experiences, particularly, recovered […]
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), welcomed a delegation from Microsoft, led by Ralph Haupter, President of Microsoft Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Marwan Bin Haidar, Executive Vice President of Innovation and the Future at DEWA; and Mohammad bin Sulaiman, CEO of Moro (Data Hub […]
