Drones will soon be used to survey and map agricultural areas in the UAE, it was announced on Monday … in the emirate of Fujairah via the cutting-edge technology. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, said: “Using …
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Is Dubai a model for economic diversification in the Persian Gulf?
What’s more, Dubai seems eager to add a fourth “T” to the mix: technology. The emirate has made a name for itself as a tech start-up hub and appointed a Minister for the Future to drive tech initiatives. On the cutting edge of blockchain and transport …
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Dubai FDI Monitor points strong gains in foreign investments in 2017
Dubai: Dubai is fast emerging as a hot destination for foreign direct investments (FDIs), especially in high tech industries and new technologies, according to the Dubai FDI Monitor annual report on FDI trends and inflows issued by the Dubai Investment …
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Arabian Business Podcast: The future of retail, amid challenges from technology and innovation
The report also noted that 1.5 million sqm of new retail space will be delivered to the Dubai market, adding roughly 50 percent to existing inventory. But technology and innovation is rapidly changing the retail landscape and the way in which retailers …
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UAE- The ABCs of blockchain
And Dubai, ever at the forefront of innovation, is putting a premium focus on the technology, with the Dubai Blockchain Strategy, launched by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive …
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Technology is critical for construction site security
The UAE is striving to achieve one of the lowest crime rates in … Mundell adds that innovation and technology are key to security success for construction companies. Firas Sinno, founder and chief executive officer at security management specialist …
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For fitness enthusiasts, ZAKK unveils Flex wireless sports headphone
ZAKK, a global lifestyle brand owned by Dubai-based Kamon International, launched ZAKK Flex wireless sports headphone designed for sports enthusiasts. Designed for comfort and precise engineered sound, ZAKK Flex wireless headphones can be used while …
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Dubai reveals blockchain plan to revolutionise global trade
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in partnership with the Dubai Future Foundation, has unveiled the Digital Silk Road project, which seeks to use blockchain technology to eliminate key weaknesses in the global trading system. The project aims to …
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Dubai’s Museum of the Future seeks new technologies with accelerator programme
Dubai’s upcoming Museum of the Future has launched a new scheme designed to catch the eye of technology companies offering futuristic solutions for visitor experiences. The accelerator programme will see 15 companies flown to Dubai to demonstrate …
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UAE’s Pacific Controls in technology tie-up with Qude
RELATED ARTICLES: Dubai’s Pacific Controls in talks over $381m debt | Commvault and Pacific Controls form alliance | NBF Capital raises $272m for Pacific Controls Dubai technology company Pacific Controls and US-based Qube have formed a strategic …
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Countdown Begins for the Blockchain Investment Technology Conference at Atlantis Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — It’s four weeks to go for the awaited technology event of 2018: The Blockchain Investment Technology Conference Middle East (BITConME) takes place on 25 June at Atlantis, The Palm Dubai …
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UAE British schools facing science and maths teacher recruitment crisis
Schools in the UAE are finding it difficult to recruit maths, science and technology teachers due to more lucrative offers for specialists in these sectors, education institutions have said. With graduates in technology, science and chemistry in high …
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KEF LS50 Wireless speakers officially launch in the UAE
KEF’s LS50 speakers are highly regarded as some of the best bookshelf blowers you can pump your tunes through, and now their much-anticipated wireless upgrade is finally available in the UAE. The KEF LS50 Wireless combine the excellent sound reproduction …
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THE FIRST DESIGN HOTEL IS NOW OPEN IN DUBAI
Conveniently positioned close to the Dubai International Airport … complimentary high-speed WiFi, 49-inch HDTV with Google Chromecast, and a complimentary scrumptious, balanced breakfast. Further complimenting the essentials, FORM will provide …
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‘Technology will wipe out disability soon’
Abu Dhabi: Technology will wipe out disability this century … Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces including augmenting humans cognitively, emotionally and physically, as well as how maps of the brain and …
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This new hotel in Dubai is all about design
Sited in the Dubai Cultural Village, it is the first certified member … With luxury beds in each room, high-pressure rain showers, high-speed WiFi and HDTV with Google Chromecast, guests aren’t going to be left bored during their stay.
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A new design-led hotel has opened in Al Jaddaf
Located in the centre of Dubai’s Cultural Village … In the rooms, you’ll find a luxury bed, walk-in high-pressure rain shower, complimentary high-speed WiFi, 49-inch HDTV and a complimentary breakfast included in the room rate.
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