Parallel Wireless is also leading with innovation in Open RAN … Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, Etisalat was established over four decades ago in the UAE as the country’s first telecommunications …
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Saudi Exchange Revamps Corporate Structure, Targeting IPO
The newly created Saudi Tadawul Group will have four subsidiaries, comprising the exchange, a clearing center, a depository company and a technology-services business. The changes create the …
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UAE’s President Sheikh Khalifa appoints new central bank governor
United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed has appointed Khalid al-Tameemi as governor of the UAE’s central bank, state news agency WAM said, …
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Sharjah sees 51.3% rise in business licenses issued in Q3 of 2020, Department of Statistics and Community Development reveals
The Sharjah Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD) has announced a 51.3% rise in business licenses issued in the emirate of Sharjah for the third quarter of 2020 over the previous …
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Sharjah government takes children on a fascinating virtual trip to Khorfakkan Amphitheatre
Young girls and boys from Sharjah Children, an affiliate of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators, were taken on a fascinating virtual trip to the Roman-inspired Khorfakkan …
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Sharjah entrepreneurship unit to co-build 8 high impact startups
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) has announced that it is set to co-build eight high impact startups under its newly launched Sharjah Startup Studio (S3). These start-ups were selected …
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Ramadan in UAE: Now order fresh meat from abbatoirs via apps
In addition, customers can also visit abattoirs to buy meat while maintaining physical distancing and wearing mask.
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UAE’s Masdar inks deal for mega solar power project in Azerbaijan
UAE’s Masdar has signed agreements to develop a utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) project in the Republic of Azerbaijan. The plant is expected to start commercial operation in early 2023. The …
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SirajPower signs 7 MWp solar power deal with Al Shirawi Group
The partnership begins with a 7 MWp solar rooftop installation for Emirates Printing Press in three of their plants. Emirates Printing Press operates press facilities at Dubai Industrial City (DIC …
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UAE video: Face ID launched to get government services
The UAE has launched a biometric facial and fingerprint recognition technology as part of its plans to create the first secure digital national identity project for citizens and residents in the …
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Dubai-based entrepreneur mixing tradition with technology in start-up launches
Chairman of Dubai-based Shuraa Business Setup … “It’s a bit schizophrenic maybe that I’m on the far end of technology and I enjoy that very much, but I also enjoy the simplicity of the centuries-old …
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Dubai Chamber examines impact of Covid-19 on green building practices
Established by the Chamber’s Centre for Responsible Business, the Dubai Chamber Sustainability Network serves as the focal point for the business community to share and exchange best practices in …
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UAE strongly condemns booby-trapped plane attack in Saudi Arabia
The foreign ministry also urged the international community to take an immediate and decisive stance to stop these repeated acts.
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Ramadan in UAE: Raffle prizes worth Dh2 million at shopping festival
Raffle prizes worth Dh2 million are up for grabs during the Sharjah Ramadan Festival that kicks off on April 13. The prizes include “premium cars and valuable gifts”, according to the Sharjah Chamber …
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World’s first virus attenuation device launched in UAE
Shycocan Corporation has launched Shycocan, a one-of-its-kind virus attenuation device developed by Indian scientist and inventor Dr Rajah Vijay Kumar, at the International Conference of Pharmacy & …
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UAE appoints Khaled Al Tameemi as Central Bank governor
The UAE has appointed Khaled Mohamed Balama Al Tameemi as the governor of the country’s central bank. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, issued a decree for the appointment.
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Dubai Orders Deportations for Naked Balcony Photo Shoot
The group of naked women posing for a photographer last week along a balcony railing in the upscale Dubai Marina area was visible from neighouring buildings. Images of the shoot circulated on social …
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