The talent landscape in the United Arab Emirates is increasingly competitive, resulting in employers needing to do more to attract and retain skilled workers, according to Zurich’s survey Powering the future of work; attracting and retaining talent in a competitive global landscape, launched today. With the aim of establishing what the future of work will look like […]
Hyperscale cloud computing is expected to provide SMEs and start-ups in the UAE with $17.1 billion (AED 62.6 billion) worth of economic benefits from 2022 and 2030 — the equivalent of 4% of the country’s 2021 gross domestic product (GDP) — says a new report commissioned by Amazon Web Services (AWS) in partnership with Dubai […]
RAKEZ Academic Zone hosted its fourth Academic-Industry Forum, which brought together around 90 participants from government officials and key players in the educational and industrial sectors in the emirate to discuss the latest trends and best practices in the academic ecosystem. The forum paved the way for the participants to network for long-term collaborations and […]
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, the Taqdeer Award has announced the completion of the evaluation processes for companies and distinguished workers who won the Award in its fifth cycle for the year 2022. The management of […]
Middlesex University (MDX) Dubai has renewed its commitment to breaking the stigma around mental health by launching the mdxMindset Talks initiative, a series of inclusive and enlightening wellbeing workshops for students, parents, educators and the wider community. In their June 2022 World Mental Health Report, the World Health Organisation suggested there was a 25% global […]
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai is hosting a Demo Day dedicated to aspiring entrepreneurs who want to showcase their innovations and connect with the technical and financial resources they need to take their ideas forward. The event, organized by 24SIX9 Startup Studio, will take place in the University’s Innovation Center at its campus in Dubai […]
The Middle East Metallurgy Corrosion & Coatings Conference (MECOC), that took place from 21st to 23rd November showcased latest innovations and best practices related to Metallurgy Corrosion & Coatings for the Oil and Gas industry. The event gathered 300+ individuals from 60 plus companies, across 30+ countries including United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, […]
WSO2, the leader in digital transformation technology, today announced that it has been named by Forrester Research, Inc. as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Customer Identity and Access Management, Q4 2022 report1 published on November 7, 2022. The report’s findings were based on a 22-criteria evaluation of the 15 software vendors that Forrester […]
Yspot, the unique and forward-thinking platform designed by two female entrepreneurs to revolutionize connectivity between youth and organizations, has partnered with the region’s leading creative and multimedia production hub, JBM Studio, to launch ‘The Youth Frequency’ podcast masterclass, the first youth podcast incubator program in the United Arab Emirates. After an overwhelming response from the […]
At their recent annual user conference Zoomtopia, Zoom announced the next step in their platform evolution, the beta of new productivity tools: Zoom Mail and Calendar Clients and Zoom Mail and Calendar Services. These new products work together with the communication and collaboration offerings already available within Zoom Meetings, Phone, Whiteboard, and Team Chat. Now, teams […]
