The digital economy in the GCC region is developing rapidly. UBS predicts that between 2022 and 2030, its value will surge more than fourfold to about $780 billion – double the forecast global growth rate. With digital transactions also rising, the payments industry in the UAE alone is projected to record a 55% jump in […]
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Lenovo reveals top three challenges faced by CIOs
Across industries, as technology becomes more central to business operations, the role of a CIO is increasingly broad. From digital transformation to the carbon footprints of data centres, CIOs are responsible for an ever-growing set of workstreams. This is backed up by Lenovo’s Global Study of CIOs, which found that 84% of IT leaders believe […]
Citing standard of living and career growth, UAE & KSA professionals prefer working in the region
According to new research from LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, professionals in the UAE and KSA prefer working in the region rather than relocating to Europe or the USA. 82% of surveyed professionals expressed this sentiment, with standard of living (46%), attractive lifestyle (35%), and opportunities for professional growth (31%) making the region a […]
A growing community: Expo City Dubai unveils next stage of elevated apartment living with launch of Sky Residences at Expo Central
Master developer Expo City Dubai has unveiled its latest residential properties as the city continues to grow, launching Sky Residences – a collection of one- to three-bedroom apartments as part of the vibrant Expo Central communities. , each within a few minutes’ walk of the city’s attractions, eateries and blossoming business community, and offering residents […]
Stc recognized in top 150 most valuable brands in the world and the most valuable telecom brand in the Middle East
stc Group, an engine of digital transformation, has been acknowledged as the most valuable telecom brand in the Middle East for the fourth year in a row and in the top 10 strongest telecom brands in the Middle East, according to a landmark report from BrandFinance. The group is also the strongest brand in Saudi […]
GCC nations spearhead transformation in public safety and crisis management, PwC study reveals at Intersec
In a groundbreaking report unveiled at the Intersec 2024 Security Leader’s Summit taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), global professional services network PwC has shed light on the pioneering strides made by Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in reshaping the landscape of safety and security through cutting-edge technological adoption, specifically in GenAI (Generative […]
Gymboree Play and Music Introduces Exciting Outdoor Classes for Kids
Gymboree Play and Music Dubai, the pioneer in early learning and play centers has introduced Outdoor classes for kids, keeping in mind the lovely weather in the UAE. This innovative initiative is designed to bring the enriching blend of early childhood development theories and over 25 years of hands-on experience into the lap of nature. […]
Axis Communications to showcase the power of innovation with new product announcements at Intersec Dubai 2024
Axis Communications, the industry leader in video surveillance, today announced new products at Intersec Dubai, including a world-first for network camera technology. The new products include: The world’s first thermometric explosion-protected camera specifically designed and certified for use in Zone and Division 2 hazardous locations (AXIS Q1961-XTE). The first network horn speaker from Axis certified […]
coffeedesk GCC Brews Excitement at World of Coffee 2024 in Dubai
coffeedesk GCC, the one-stop coffee solutions destination, is set to make waves at the upcoming World of Coffee 2024. The event is scheduled to take place from January 21st to 23rd, 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. In the heart of this coffee extravaganza, coffeedesk proudly returns to the World of Coffee stage. As […]
Gateway Group Announces Strategic Addition in Pursuit of 2024 Growth Objectives
Photo: Awais Chughtai new General Manager Gateway Group Abu Dhabi Gateway Group, a leading UAE company formation specialist, proudly announces the appointment of Awais Chughtai as it’s new General Manager. The addition of Mr Chughtai to Gateway Group’s dynamic team in Abu Dhabi is a pivotal step in the company’s growth strategy for 2024. Mr […]










