Canadian University Dubai (CUD) Professor and Associate Dean, Dr. Rommel Sergio, has received the award for Outstanding Leadership in Education from US-based association, the United Federation of Filipino-American Educators (UNIFFIED). The honor was presented to Dr. Sergio at a recent Gala and Awards Night hosted in New York, USA, attended by more than 200 educators […]
Microsoft today announced the general availability of Azure Availability Zones, to be delivered via its UAE data centres in Dubai. The investment, which is aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of UAE businesses through the vital provision of business continuity and disaster recovery solutions, reinforces Microsoft’s commitment to the UAE government, its business community, and its […]
Adverty AB today unveils an exclusive partnership with Yazle –a global digital media company that specializes in innovative and creative digital advertising campaigns having signed an agreement that allows the digital agency to represent and sell Adverty’s full inventory in MENA exclusively. This will be on a managed service basis; thereby enabling advertisers in the […]
SimpliFi, the leading Cards as a Service (CaaS) platform for banking and fintech industries in MENA and Pakistan, and ADIB Egypt, one of the most enterprising and digitally focused sharia-compliant banks in Egypt, have joined forces to help catalyze payment digitization for companies in Egypt. This partnership demonstrates both entities’ commitment to constant innovation introducing […]
The Society for Human Resource Management in Middle East & North Africa announced its Annual Conference & Expo 2022 featuring SHRMTech Track to experience the most awaited debates of HR professionals, Tech Experts and Business Leaders. The two-day conference will gather individuals, companies, communities and cultures and help support them to be capable of creating […]
Overall residential capital values have remained upbeat for a full year as of June 2022, which is testament to the resilience of the market, Savills Q2 2022 Bahrain Property Market update showed. This was largely driven by the 2.9% quarterly increase in the pricing of mid-end villas. Meanwhile, apartment capital values increased marginally by 1.2% […]
Saudi fintech startup Tamara, the leading payments startup focused on driving financial inclusion across the Middle East, has raised a $100m Series B equity round led by Sanabil Investments, with participation from Coatue, Shorooq Partners, Endeavor Catalyst and a follow-on investment by global fintech Checkout.com. The company – which has seen exceptional adoption with more […]
Dubai based Creative Wrap offers a cost-effective, eco-friendly solution to renovating homes and commercial spaces in less time, whilst providing huge cost savings compared to conventional methods. Founded in 2018 by two British expats, Lloyd Williams and Aaron Mitchell, who together, decided to revolutionise the interior industry by introducing the UAE to a unique concept of using […]
valU, MENA’s leading Buy-Now, Pay-Later (BNPL) lifestyle-enabling fintech platform, announced today that it acquired 100% of Paynas, a full-fledged employee management and benefits company that provides financial services to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) in a signing ceremony attended by Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation The acquisition builds on valU’s mission […]
The fourth-panel discussion of Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) for 2022 was held under the topic “Taking Packaging, Full Circle” at the Sheraton Mall of the Emirates Hotel in Dubai on the 22nd of August. The panel discussion highlighted the efforts of the UAE to apply technologies and the best innovations in the packaging industry towards sustainable actions. The session […]
