Electric motorbike development and deployment in Africa is set to get a significant boost as global high-tech company, BYD, and Africa’s leading EV energy tech company, Ampersand, sign a landmark agreement today. The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on the… Read More
The UAE’s Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office and Samsung Gulf Electronics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on driving artificial intelligence adoption and development in the UAE. The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding came as part of… Read More
NTT DATA recently announced the appointment of Thembeka Ngugi as the company’s Head of Marketing & Demand Generation for NTT DATA Middle East & Africa. The move aims to continue the acceleration of business growth in the Middle East and Africa. A transformational strategist and… Read More
The Scientists in Residence Program, an initiative launched by the Emirates Scientists Council in 2018, reached more than 800 students in the 2023-24 academic year as part of its mission to foster a new generation of Emirati scientists. Launched by the council in 2018, the… Read More
Organised by the Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DCAI) in cooperation with the National Programme for Artificial Intelligence, the AI Retreat 2024, the premier gathering for AI adoption, discussed the expected positive impact of Dubai Sandbox. This initiative aims to enable innovators, entrepreneurs, and tech… Read More
The third edition of Mastercard Women SME Leaders Awards held today celebrated entrepreneurs in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa region. Launched in 2022, this year’s award ceremony was the first in-person event that honoured the remarkable achievements of leaders shaping the future of… Read More
The American University of Sharjah’s (AUS) College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) celebrated the impressive work of its 98 graduating students at its annual graduate show and industry night, Six Degrees. Her Excellency Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of AUS, inaugurated the… Read More
Heriot-Watt University Dubai organised the inaugural Design Degree Show, presented by the School of Textiles and Design. This event highlights the exceptional work of Heriot-Watt’s 2024 honours degree students from the Interior Design, Constructed and Virtual Environment programme area. Graduating design students unveiled their final… Read More
DAMO Academy, Alibaba Group’s research institute, has announced its partnership with the WHO Collaborating Center on Digital Health to advance innovations in digital health and bring the benefits of medical AI to more developing countries. As the first of its kind in the Western Pacific… Read More
NordicEPOD a manufacturing firm that specialises in the fabrication and integration of standardised power modules designed for the data centre industry, has successfully secured a strategic commercial investment from both CTS Nordics, a dedicated data centre design and build company and Eaton, the global intelligent power management… Read More
