The path to recovery in the aftermath of COVID-19 and the increasingly essential role of Artificial Intelligence and big data driven digital innovation in banking are said to be among the main topics at the upcoming fourth edition of the MEA Fintech Forum, held under… Read More
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) are pleased to declare the winners of the fourth annual FinTech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge. Following a five month highly competitive selection process, seven firms including Uqudo (United Arab Emirates), Market IQ… Read More
Driver Group has appointed David Meritt as Quantam Expert. He is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Chartered Civil Engineering Surveyor with over 35 years’ experience of the construction industry. Mark Wheeler, CEO of Driver group stated, “When the opportunity came along to talk to David… Read More
Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Artificial Intelligence (NCAI) agreed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei to enable strategic cooperation on the Kingdom’s National AI Capability Development Program. Under the MoU, Huawei will support the NCAI to train Saudi AI engineers and students, and to… Read More
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) will be hosting a virtual event on the 10 and 11 November 2020. The event, ‘RegTech Live: Driving Compliance through Innovation’, will be held in partnership with the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFCA). The event says to build… Read More
Finastra is all set and has opened registration for its annual hackathon: Hack to the Future 2020. This year the global event is entirely virtual and its themes reaffirm the company’s mantra to help redefine finance for good. Prizes up for grabs include cash, platform… Read More
Baker McKenzie and SparkBeyond have stated collaboration to apply SparkBeyond’s technology to disrupt the legal industry and reimagine what legal services might look like for clients in the future. The collaboration aims to initially see Baker McKenzie through its new global innovation arm Reinvent, apply… Read More
Kitchen Souq is planning to expand its business and increase its market share in the country, as consumers are continuing to shop online more frequently. Kitchen Souq claims to record an increase of 47 percent on average in sales during the months between March and… Read More
The UN Broadband Commission and Huawei held the sixth Ultra Broadband Forum (UBBF 2020) online in Beijing. With the theme of ‘Intelligent Connectivity, New Value Together’, this year’s UBBF discussed the challenges and opportunities facing the connectivity industry in today’s era. At the event, David… Read More
Ooredoo is transitioning towards an IPv6 enabled environment to meet the future demands of the rapidly evolving technologies coupled with adoption of Internet of Things, Machine to Machine solutions and security performance concerns that has created a massive demand for IP addresses. IPv6 is said… Read More
