Oyo Hotels & Homes and the Public Investment Fund (PIF) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to reiterate Oyo’s commitment to KSA and the business potential it sees in the market. The MoU was signed at the Saudi-Indian Forum, organized by the Saudi Arabian… Read More
A report by the Dubai Technology Entrepreneurship Campus (Dtec), a wholly owned technology hub by Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), prepared in collaboration with ArabNet and startAD, an innovation and entrepreneurship platform anchored at New York University Abu Dhabi and powered by Tamkeen, revealed that… Read More
It is a no-brainer that brands can benefit from startups, but this proposition is easier said than achieved. Some agencies in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region realized this the harder way. Mindshare, nonetheless, gave it an all-out push when it joined hands… Read More
Members of the Dubai Internet City (DIC) community have collectively attracted AED 7.8 billion in funding since its launch. The figure bears testimony to Dubai’s success in attracting the best businesses, making the emirate one of the main drivers of technological innovation and investment in… Read More
Dubai Tourism & Commerce Marketing will be joining the Emirates Group and GE as a principal partner at Intelak, one of the first industry and technology focused incubators in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region. The incubator has also selected four winning teams… Read More
From talking robots to turning everyday objects into projection screens, media companies from the UAE and beyond came together at Abu Dhabi media hub twofour54 to showcase the latest trends and innovations in the industry. As part of UAE Innovation Month, the free zone hosted… Read More
Dubai Studio City and in5, an enabling platform for entrepreneurs in tech, design and media, have launched a competition inviting content creators to showcase their talent through innovatively produced videos. The closing date for submissions is January 25, 2018. Supported by UTURN, the Arabic entertainment… Read More
In a move that is expected to enhance the expansion of communication and information technology services in Saudi Arabia, Zain Saudi Arabia and Careem have signed a cooperation agreement. This agreement will contribute to supporting the enablement of the National Digital Plan and achieving relevant… Read More
After a delay of nine months, the much talked about Noon website has opened up to the public on September 30. The scheduled launch of the USD 1 billion commerce platform was in the month of January but unexpected delays in operations led to the… Read More
Taking three new early stage startups in its umbrella; closing nearly four deals in the last three months and going aggressive in identifying startups that make a difference to the society — for Enabling Future, it has been a very busy year. The investment firm… Read More
