Global technology provider, Cyviz, has further strengthened its position in the Middle East by opening a new, purpose-built Cyviz Experience Center (CEC) in Dubai Studio City. The state-of-the-art development is a flagship facility in Cyviz’s global network, demonstrating the firm’s commitment and recognition to the region and organizations across the Emirates. As a leading global […]
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HNI wins silver prize at Employee Happiness Summit & Awards
Photo: The Human Network Intenational (HNI) team Leading regional learning and development consultancy, HNI, has been recognized for its pioneering approach to technology-based learning, winning the silver prize at the Employee Happiness Summit & Awards 2023. Founder and CEO of HNI, Hanan Nagi, collected the runners-up accolade for ‘Best use of Technology to Drive Learning […]
Canadian University Dubai aligns public health programs with UAE 2031 vision
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has set out to nurture the next generation of environment and health management changemakers, with a revamped curriculum that aims to support the Government’s ‘We the UAE 2031’ vision. The Bachelor of Science in Public Health program has been built to align with the nation’s goals for the coming decade, with […]
Half of secondary school teachers believe that benefits of generative AI in education outweigh the risks
New generative AI tools are disrupting the education sector and posing both challenges and opportunities for students and teachers. Capgemini Research Institute’s new report, ‘Future ready education: Empowering secondary school students with digital skills’, also found that students aged 16-18 feel much less confident about whether their digital skills make them workforce-ready than their teachers. […]
Leading UAE retail operator opens three stores in one day
The Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group (ESAG), one of UAE’s pioneers in the retail sector with its first retail store Interiors opening in 1968; has now launched a record three new stores in a single day, within Abu Dhabi’s Reem Mall. These are a flagship Better Life store, the UAE’s second largest Chattels & More, […]
Lebanon works a national movement for job creation launched by the Lebanese Private Sector Network
The event was held at AVA venue in Achrafieh in the presence of around 750 attendees that included ministers, members of parliament, syndicates, dignitaries, ambassadors, commercial attachés, university presidents’ deans and representatives, professionals from various sectors, as well as media and journalists. Kicking off the assembly, Rima Freiji, President of The Lebanese Private Sector Network, […]
Amazon Payment Services releases research on Generation Z attitudes toward digital payments
Amazon Payment Services, a regional leader in digital payments across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, shares research on the spending preferences of those born between 1997 and 2012, known as Generation Z (Gen Z). The white paper, “Understanding Generation Z,” compares the spending preferences of Gen Z with that of other generations, […]
Snapchat celebrates 100 years of storytelling from Disney
From one generation to the next, Disney’s stories have lived on, and with the power of Snapchat’s industry-leading Augmented Reality (AR) technology, guests can engage with these stories in this immersive exhibit that captures the wonder and magic of Disney. Blast off through space with the Guardians of the Galaxy, meet the characters of Pixar’s latest […]
WSO2’s Choreo Internal Developer Platform Now Available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
WSO2 today announced that Choreo Internal Developer Platform (IDevP) is available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. Software development teams can now start delivering new cloud native applications and digital services faster through streamlined procurement, deployment, and management of Choreo IDevP on the productive and […]
Global Wealth Conference partnership Drives Economic Growth with new $5 Billion MENA- Focused Megafund
The Global Wealth Conference (GWC) organized by the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI) last week in London has emerged as a pivotal driver of investment evolution in the MENA region. Taking center stage was the announcement of a new $5 billion ‘MEGAM’ fund, a collaboration between US-based Patel Family Office and KSA’s Ajlan & Bros […]