Experts in cloud computing, clients, and tech enthusiasts have flocked to Las Vegas for the event, which runs through December 1. In an effort to expand its portfolio and compete with rivals like Microsoft, Oracle, and SAP for market share, Amazon Web Services has announced the development of faster chips,…
View More At re:Invent, AWS introduces new chips, AI capabilities, and improved cloud offerings.
The largest healthcare group in the United Arab Emirates, Pure Health, has expanded its portfolio in anticipation of an IPO in Abu Dhabi next month by acquiring PureCS, a Dubai-based provider of IT services. In a statement released on Thursday, Pure Health stated that the acquisition of PureCS in its…
View More While preparing for an IPO, Pure Health of the UAE buys PureCS, a Dubai IT company.
From the Dubai International Airport (DXB), the first Emirates aircraft using sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, supplied by Shell Aviation have taken off. On October 24, Emirates’ flight EK 412, which was headed for Sydney, was one of the first to use SAF. 315,000 gallons of mixed SAF have been…
View More Emirates launches its first SAF-equipped aircraft from Dubai.
The crowned ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohamed bin Mohammed, unveiled a new project on Thursday with the goal of ranking Uae amongst the most desirable cities in the world for the gaming business and creating 30,000 new employment in the field during the next ten years. The goal of the…
View More Over the next ten years, Dubai hopes to add 30,000 employment in the gaming industry.
A cybersecurity AI business called SpiderSilk from Dubai is making substantial advancements in the quickly developing field of cyber protection. According to a Wamda report, the company reported a successful $9 million investment round led by Wa’ed Ventures, Aramco’s $500 million venture capital fund based in the Kingdom. Global Ventures…
View More Cyber Security company SpiderSilk, based in Dubai, secures $9 million
Ma’amel Code, a new competition launched by the Center of Digital Entrepreneurship this week, aims to empower Saudi university students and encourage a fresh wave of digital entrepreneurship. The competition, an initiative of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, aims to develop creative digital concepts into viable enterprises, supporting…
View More A new contest has been introduced to support up-and-coming digital innovators.
The autonomous car solutions startup Pony.ai has received a $100 million investment from the Neom Investment Fund, a recently established division of Neom, the megacity in Saudi Arabia. Neom said in a statement on Wednesday that as part of the investment, a joint venture will be established between the California-based…
View More Fund Neom invests $100 million in Pony.ai to progress Mena’s self-driving car technology.
The largest social networking and gaming company in the Middle East and North African region (MENA), Yalla Groups Limited (“Yalla” or the “Company,” for short) (NYSE: YALA), today declared that its Directors and the president, Mr. Saifi Ismail, had been invited to present Yalla’s unicorn tale at Expand the North…
View More The largest technology and startup event in the world, Expanded North Star 2023, featured Yalla.
The largest technology expo in the world, GITEX GLOBAL, was formally launched on Monday at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid stressed the event’s…
View More Mega-tech expo GITEX GLOBAL debuts in Dubai
In an effort to strengthen the regional payments infrastructure, the UAE and Indian have reached an agreement on strategy to introduce a domestic card program in the Emirates. It would be modeled on India’s RuPay cards, which are issued by public, private, and small lenders across the banking spectrum and…
View More UAE, India to create Emirates payments card project