Following the launch of Amazon.ae on May 1, Amazon has now brought Amazon Prime in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Prime is Amazon’s premium membership program that has over 100 million paid members in 17 countries, offering a combination of shopping and entertainment benefits tailored… Read More
ArabClicks, a performance-based marketing platform that helps ecommerce companies connect and grow in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region, has developed a monetization tool – ArabClicks App – targeted at the influencer marketing sector that is estimated to be worth USD 10 billion… Read More
The recently launched Amazon.ae, which offers a new local shopping experience for customers in the UAE, is bringing shoppers deals just in the month of giving. Amazon.ae said it will be offering an array of deals for customers to enjoy discounts of up to 60… Read More
The UAE based ecommerce company SixKros took the step towards expansion targeting the Saudi Arabian market one and a half years ago. Saudi Arabia is an area in the GCC where ecommerce revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2019-2023) of 9.5… Read More
PwC has entered into an agreement to acquire the consulting division of Teambase, a data and digital transformation consultancy team based in the region. Through the acquisition of Teambase Consulting, PwC will further expand its ability to deliver data driven solutions and digital transformation consulting… Read More
Condo Protego, the UAE-based IT infrastructure and information management consultancy and solutions provider, has become a VMware Enterprise Solutions Provider, helping it to enable new digital business models in the region. The UAE’s digital market is set to grow by 21 percent to top AED… Read More
Dubai Press Club (DPC) kicked off the second edition of the Media National Youth Program (MNYP) that aims to develop a new generation of Emirati journalists equipped with the tools and skills needed for the media industry. A joint initiative of Dubai Press Club and… Read More
With the fourth industrial revolution, the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) and use of social media platforms by individuals, much is impacting both media organizations and governments. Columnist and media expert Yasser Abdel-Aziz takes note of the most important developments affecting media worldwide. Drawing attention… Read More
OSN has unveiled a new OSN ‘Binge’ channel, offering viewers a TV destination for an uninterrupted marathon-viewing experience. Launching on April 1, 2019, OSN Binge Channel will kick off with shows like ‘Game of Thrones’ (seasons 1 to 7), with five episodes aired back-to-back every… Read More
Visa has partnered with Starbucks and Hardee’s to accelerate the use and adoption of Apple Pay in KSA and UAE. With Apple Pay, Visa cardholders and iPhone users can make instant payments using their phone via app or on web. As part of this partnership,… Read More
