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
As countries in the MENA region shift towards investing in digitally inclusive communities through leveraging digital technologies and improving their governments’ services, a “Digital Gap” has occurred, calling for a need for greater digital inclusion. This comes as per PwC Middle East’s latest report “Bridging… Read More
As supporters from across the world packed their kits and headed to the region for the most exciting football season yet, Uber’s data reveals unprecedented travel and movement within Qatar and across the wider region. Throughout the tournament, the Uber app has worked to help… Read More
As the FIFA World Cup comes to a close, Snapchatters can relive its exciting moments in augmented reality with the last of Snap’s World Cup MENA AR experiences. To bring Snapchatters closer to the football action, Snapchat commissioned four regional AR developers – Mohamad El… Read More
Network International (Network), an enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, has announced the appointment of Sandeep Chouhan as Group Chief Business Transformation and Technology Officer. Bringing global experience in spearheading Business and Technology Transformations at some of the world’s… Read More
New research published today from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows that while 94 percent of companies have big aspirations to deliver substantial and rapid impact from digital transformation, and companies plan to increase investment in digital transformation in spite of global economic headwinds, the majority… Read More
Alma Health, a fully-verticalized digital healthcare provider created to transform the lives of individuals living with chronic conditions, has graduated from Hub71’s Incentive Program, designed by Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem. Hub71’s Incentive Program supports founders on their journeys toward scaling successful tech startups from… Read More
Amrita Sethi, the UAE’s first NFT artist has joined the advisory board of the Middle East, Africa and Asia Crypto and Blockchain Association (MEAACBA). The Advisory Board of the Association is made up of notable practitioners and business owners, who will provide advice and support… Read More
InMobi, a provider of content, monetization, and marketing technologies, has announced the appointment of regional leaders for its newly expanded partnership with Microsoft Advertising in the Middle East and Africa. To build the momentum with the recently announced partnership, InMobi has appointed Jacob Joseph as… Read More
Celebrating five years of the Snap AR community, Lens Fest, Snap’s augmented reality (AR) creator and developer conference, was held virtually on December 6-7, 2022. The annual event is a celebration of the Snapchat community, designed to inspire innovation and showcase the power of… Read More
