Since the COVID-19 outbreak, life has been difficult for parents and children alike. Daily routines have been upended by mass disruption, and school closures have affected billions of learners …
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Dubai student designs winning prototype of a high-tech chair for use on Mars
Krisha Vaidhya, inspired by UAE’s Hope Probe designed a high-tech chair’s prototype fit to be used on Mars Krisha Vaidhya, an 8-year-old Dubai schoolgirl won the iForDesign competition which was …
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Working On Tomorrow: Alanoud Al Hashmi, CEO, The Futurist Company
The CEO of The Futurist Company is building a business that aims to solve humanity’s future problems. Alanoud Al Hashmi, the Emirati CEO of The Futurist Company, defines herself as “the daughter of …
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Smart university in Dubai partners with international council to develop EdTech benchmarks
Dubai: Dubai’s Hamdan Bin Mohammad Smart University (HBMSU) has partnered with the International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) as part of a wider consortium to collectively develop a …
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Video: Dewa celebrates World Environment Day through virtual sessions, tree planting in Dubai
Virtual sessions, tree planting held for awareness on conservation and sustainability Dubai: As part of celebrations for World Environment Day (June 5), Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) …
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Hand-built giant solar artworks for World Environment Day light up SM MOA Globe
Four giant solar artworks hand-built by the Liter of Light and its volunteers for the United Nations World Environment Day are lighting up SM Mall of Asia (MOA) on Saturday night,. These are the …
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25 best things to do in Dubai
Dubai is famous for its dramatic skyscrapers, and above them all looms the Burj Khalifa, shaped like a deep-space rocket and, at 828m, the world’s tallest building. It’s a stunnin …
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How New Zealand is targeting the UAE with its AgTech technology
New Zealand’s Ambassador to the UAE says Expo 2020 will be important platform to showcase solutions to food challenges …
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China bolsters ties with UAE, a traditional US ally in Middle East
China is on a diplomatic offensive in the Middle East as the U.S. presence diminishes, and has been expanding ties with the United Arab Emirates — one of Washington’s traditional allies in the region …
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Look for technologies that tackle the challenges of the hour
When it comes to the global recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, experts at the Global Investment Forum 2021 have an important message that they …
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China bolstering ties with UAE, a traditional US ally in Middle East
China is on a diplomatic offensive in the Middle East as the U.S. presence diminishes, and has been expanding ties with the United Arab Emirates — one of Washington’s traditional allies in the region …
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Crafting Connections: Dubai-Based Tech Startup GetBEE Is On A Mission To Humanize The E-Commerce Retail Sector
By using GetBEE’s software, a retail or luxury brand can have its sales experts engage directly with consumers online, the way they would in a physical store, and have them guide the consumer from …
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Majority of UAE businesses embrace technology transformation
Customer experience (CX) is a top priority for most UAE businesses (62%), new research from Rackspace Technology® (NASDAQ: RXT) shows. The study revealed much greater understanding amongst UAE …
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Expo 2020 Dubai: Spain Pavilion to showcase ‘Forest of the Future’
The pavilion is a triumph of Spanish creativity, says Deputy Commissioner General Bueno In pictures: What happens to flagship structures after Expo 2020 Dubai? Dubai: Hints and traces of the Islamic …
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UAE vs the UK why are employee attitudes to workplace technology so different?
The UAE has a very strong workforce and manpower that is very positive regarding modern technology compared to the United Kingdom. There are several reasons behind the fact that the Employee attitude …
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A city in the palm of your hand: An interview with Dubai’s Wesam Lootah
But then, as Wesam Lootah, CEO of the Smart Dubai Government Establishment explains, happy is exactly the point. Since its establishment in 2015 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, …
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UAE’s Masdar wins Uzbek Sherabad solar power plant tender ahead of four other bids
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, also known as Masdar, has won the tender to build a 457 megawatt photovoltaic solar power plant in the Sherabad district …
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