A seminal report launched by the World Government Summit Organization (WGS) which highlights 21 critical priorities within five focus areas offers a source of direction for governments as they tackle post-COVID-19 recovery. Wealthier economies will shoulder almost half the cost of the COVID-19 crisis, which… Read More
Today, TikTok is announcing that they have joined the Technology Coalition, an organization that works to protect children from online sexual exploitation and abuse. Community safety remains TikTok’s top priority, and places utmost care on the safety of teenage users in particular. The new membership… Read More
Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, is pleased to announce that it has received more than $250 million funding round from CVC Capital Partners VII and other investors. Acronis will use the funds to further accelerate growth by expanding its unique portfolio of natively… Read More
Passengers travelling to Dubai via Emirates can now enjoy special fares, free additional 10kg baggage allowance and up to three complimentary nights at the 5-star JW Marriott Marquis Dubai from 3 May to 23 May 2021*. With flexible booking options and free multi-risk travel insurance… Read More
The Pearl Initiative (PI), a leading Gulf business-led non-profit organisation promoting a corporate culture of accountability and transparency, held a virtual panel to discuss the significance of establishing governance frameworks in the early stages of a business’ growth and why this is advantageous in attracting… Read More
Investors in technologies start to dominate the rankings of the world’s billionaires. A comparison of this year’s data with figures from five years ago (2016) shows a clear shift from traditional industries and diversified portfolios towards a bet on new technologies. While five years ago,… Read More
New World Group (NWG), with assets of over USD 2.5 Billion is mapping out its expansion into the GCC and wider region by establishing a strategic hub to complement its offices in London and Kuala Lumpur. NWG CEO and Co-Founder Adam Sadiq said: “The digital… Read More
For all the photography lovers out there who like taking one-of-a-kind shots, Samsung has confirmed its first-ever camera partnership with Snap to bring the flair of augmented reality (AR) content to more people directly from its native camera app. Now available on the latest Galaxy… Read More
Cannes Lions has today announced its jury line-up of global experts selected to shortlist world-class creative work and benchmark excellence this June. The Lion-winning work will be announced, awarded and celebrated during Cannes Lions Live, a fully digital experience, running from 21-25 June 2021, which… Read More
Throughout our history, we have given birth to inventions and creations with good intent. But their impact in our lives and in our world, comes down to how people use them. The same goes for the internet. From bad news being shared to online hate.… Read More
