In response to surging telehealth adoption for orthodontic care in the MENA and South Asia, Smileneo has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by makeO, India’s leading direct-to-consumer teeth-straightening and skincare platform. The combined entity will become the MENA’s largest aesthetic telehealth platform. Advised by Tahseen Consulting, Smileneo was the first startup to cooperate with […]
Abu Dhabi’s office and industrial markets are showing signs of growth, with a rebound in rents already underway, according to global real estate consultancy, Knight Frank. Office rents in three out of the six prime office submarkets monitored by Knight Frank experienced growth ranging from 3.5% to 12% during 2022 This turn around is attributed […]
During GITEX 2022 held in Dubai, nybl, a technology development house that drives digital transformation using real-time machine learning on an IoT platform, launches a distinctive Podcast series called nybl voices aimed at sharing insights, knowledge, and leading-edge opinions on a diverse set of topics and issues. “nyblers” (nybl employees) were joined by critical thinkers, […]
Bybit, the third most visited crypto exchange in the world, is pleased to announce that its CEO and co-founder, Ben Zhou, will be speaking at this year’s Blockchain Life Conference in Dubai on Feb 27. Ben will be discussing the future of crypto exchanges and how they are paving the way for the mass adoption […]
Leading Dubai-based jewellery brand, Cara Jewellers, has announced the launch of a new store located in the Dubai Hills Mall. The community-based outlet marks the first stage in a series of major expansion plans for the business beginning in 2023. Set across approximately 2500 square feet, the new store aims to bring Cara’s unique craftmanship […]
Freshworks Inc. (NASDAQ: FRSH), announced today the appointment of Sandie Overtveld as the Senior Vice President for its Asia-Pacific, Japan (APJ) and Middle East and Africa (MEA) markets. In this new role, Sandie will oversee Freshworks’ growth efforts in these regions and work with brands to help them keep customers and employees at the center […]
Geek Express, MENA’s first online technology school, launches in February 2023 the ‘Apple Specialist Degree’, a program accredited by Apple Inc. and exclusively designed for individuals aged 10 years and above. This comprehensive and pioneering coding program will prepare students for college or a career in app development using the Swift programming language. This language […]
A survey of business representatives[1] conducted by Kaspersky for the IT Security Economics report found that IT budgets for cybersecurity are set to increase over the next three years for both SMBs and enterprises to cover a range of issues. In the Middle East, Turkiye, Africa region, median cybersecurity budgets for enterprises in 2022 were […]
Avertra, a global software company based out of the United States, recently hosted a special event to unveil its new offices in Amman’s Abdoun neighborhood. The ceremony was held on Wednesday, February 15, and was attended by the company’s management, employees, and partners, including the Secretary General of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, […]
Multiply Group (ADX: MULTIPLY), the Abu Dhabi-based holding company, has set its strategic growth plan for this year targeting more investment in cash-generating and transformative businesses in 2023, diversified across its verticals and investment arm, Multiply+. Multiply Group will further operationalise and grow its operating verticals while capitalising on investment gains. In 2022, Multiply Group […]
