ROAMWORKS has developed a number of wireless remote asset monitoring and management solutions, including an award-winning Cargo Security solution for the Transportation and Logistics sector. Dubai Airports was looking for a unified solution, an innovative …
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Airport Show to shed light on new technology
Dubai: The latest technologies and innovations in aviation will be showcased at the Airport Show, which kicks off in Dubai on May 7 and brings together over 350 exhibitors from 60 countries. The annual event, now in its 18th edition, is expected to see …
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Zoho launches suite of cloud-based business apps in UAE
Information technology and business management conglomerate Zoho has announced the UAE launch of Zoho One, a suite a cloud-based business apps designed to run a business across every function and organisational group. Zoho One includes more than 40 …
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Smart Dubai plans to sell its blockchain manual to other smart cities
Dubai: Smart Dubai, the government authority overseeing the implementation of new technologies, says it is preparing to sell a manual on how to implement blockchain to other smart cities. The authority has spent much of the past year mapping the city’s …
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Dubai Chamber Announces Winners of 3rd Dubai Smartpreneur Competition
Director of Dubai Technology Entrepreneurship Center – DSO; Alia Al Mazrouei, COO of Almazrouie Investment; Andriy Radchenko, Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Co.; Rekha Setpal, Head of Community Services at in5 & Dubai Internet City; Anna-Liisa …
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UAE begins implementing blockchain strategy
The technology allows the information to be shared seamlessly. We don’t actually need to do any reconciliation anymore,” Lootah told the delegates at the Future Blockchain Summit. The UAE government collects Dh12 billion in fees per year, which …
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Dubai to have the fastest response to fire incidents
“These measures, which represent the first step in our ‘smart response’ to fires, will be coordinated by UAE-based technology company MGE. We also have a unique opportunity to use the Statistical Analysis System (SAS) for data analysis and risk …
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Singapore firm unveils blockchain technology
A Singaporean technology firm Locus Chain Foundation has launched the … Speaking at the launch of the innovation in Dubai, Sang Yoon, Lee, CEO of Locus Chain said one of the key features of this fourth generation of blockchain is its ability to track …
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Blockchain Technology Eyed By BMW, Renault, General Motors
In addition to Samsung, Mastercard, IBM, and the Dubai Land Department, the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative claims that BMW, Renault, and General Motors are also interested in the technology, along with Bosch and ZF Friedrichshafen. Care to guess who …
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30 second response: the Dubai firefighting revolution
director general of Civil Defence in Dubai, said: “The approved project wll accelerate the response time to 30 seconds in vital areas. A competent and authorised person will take an effective action through real-time transmission using technology and …
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UAE Number 1 in MENA Region for Investment in Startups and Number of Deals
Confidence in the UAE’s technology sphere remains high, with the country holding fast to its position as the leader in driving digital startups across the region in 2017, both in terms of number of investors and deals. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid …
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New platform to help navigate UAE’s free zones
An online UAE Free Zone Navigator has been launched to help entrepreneurs, investors, and companies determine the most appropriate free-trade zone when looking to establish their presence in the country. The platform, which was launched by US legal firm …
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Dubai unveils its newest old hotel: the QE2
“Dubai is a new city and this is one of the oldest things here … while modernizing the cabins to include the amenities expected today, such as flat-screen TVs, WiFi and coffee machines. “To see QE2 coming back to life after a decade of layup is wonderful …
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RTA Opens Registration for the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport
This initiative will bring together prominent experts, specialists, policymakers, technology drivers, researchers and academicians. It will attempt to come up with the best ideas & visions that serve the Dubai Government’s drive, achieves RTA’s first …
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UAE confirmed as regional hub for digital start-ups
We are already seeing successful outcomes,” he added. “Arab and Middle East entrepreneurs and investors eager to capitalise on emerging technologies see Dubai and the UAE as a remarkable opportunity. With Dubai firming up its position both as a …
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Desert heat lights a fire under Dubai’s food delivery market
“With food delivery, Dubai is ahead of the curve,” says Harb … As a result, a race for novel ways to deliver has ensued. One trial by Exponent Technology Services at a corporate event saw over 900 burgers delivered via drone in one day.
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Dubai’s business appeal critical to ensuring a global role
Its years of building itself up as a hub for trade, shipping, retail, aviation, tourism and technology have sustained it while many other cities in the region have struggled with the effects of declining oil prices. However, what happens to UAE’s …
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