Rapid urbanisation and the increase rate of climate change is fueling new thinking in the planning of the next generation of sustainable cities. As such it has become a necessity to promote a culture of innovation in urban planning. “Urban Innovation Awards” by URB is… Read More
Many brands continue to invest heavily in e-commerce marketing despite well-documented market and economic difficulties, according to SHAREit group, the global technology company with 2.4 billion users worldwide. Ramadan is the perfect time for marketers to connect with their customer base. In 2022, consumers in… Read More
With International Women’s Day celebrating the achievements of women from all around the world and drawing attention to continued gender equality challenges, the issue of gender bias in Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as the modern-day battle around gender stereotypes. To raise awareness of… Read More
TERRA TECH Ltd. (Terra), a micro-mobility tech start-up will introduce its fleet of electric motorbikes with a swap and drive operations model for the region’s growing business landscape, whilst considering environmental impact. Established in 2021 as Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) company by serial entrepreneur… Read More
TikTok has announced the launch of the What’s Next Report 2023, the company’s third annual trend forecast. The global report, which includes data from the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, is designed to help marketers understand how consumer wants and needs will… Read More
Astra Tech (Astra), a UAE-based technology development group, has successfully acquired BOTIM, the MENA region’s leading VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) solution, to relaunch into an Ultra app. The support of $500 million in fundraising, led by G42, is accelerating the relaunch of BOTIM into… Read More
ArabyAds announced that it has further strengthened its leadership team with yet another key appointment of Imad Sarrouf, a seasoned ad-tech & digital media executive as CEO of ThePubverse – ArabyAds’ publisher monetization platform. Imad brings with him close to two decades of experience and… Read More
PayBy, a fintech innovator recently acquired by Astra Tech in August 2022, has been licensed by the Central Bank of the UAE to conduct Stored Value Facility (SVF) and Retail Payment Services (RPS) operations. The license represents one of the country’s highest levels of financial… Read More
Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, today announced that Mohamed Naser Al-Hajery & Sons Ltd. (MNH), one of Kuwait’s largest consumer services group, has leveraged Nutanix to enhance performance and availability of digital services and reduce TCO. Migrating to Nutanix ensures the performance and… Read More
Visa, the Official Payment Technology Partner of FIFA, today shared its final scorecard on commerce conducted at official FIFA venues during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ (Qatar 2022™) from November 20 to December 18. Visa spend data at FIFA venues found that by value,… Read More
