February is ‘UAE Innovation Month’, a national occasion for consolidating the country’s position as a global hub of innovation …
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UAE tops global rankings in Internet, social media usage
The UAE has topped the global rankings in the digital wellbeing indicators with 99 per cent of its population using the Internet and social media communication, said Hessa bint Essa Buhumaid, Minister …
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Dubai’s humanity reaches out to help the world
The UAE’s relentless war against the coronavirus is commendable. Dubai is making herculean efforts to stem the spread of the virus. As part of its intensified testing campaign, MoHAP announced 2,948 …
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UAE: Disclosing confidential work information could leave you with a Dh1 million fine
Dubai: If you are working in the UAE … website or information technology means to disclose confidential information which he has obtained in the course of or because of his work.” …
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US, UAE climate envoys to advance collaboration on technology, investment
Envoys of the United States and United Arab Emirates discussed new opportunities for bilateral cooperation in the fight against climate change on Sunday, agreeing to set up bilateral groups to …
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Dubai employs new ‘smart’ system to resolve consumer complaint in just 5 minutes
Sector can now resolve consumer complaints in just five minutes as against four working days previously, thanks to the deployment of new artificial intelligence (AI) technology by the department.Dubai …
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Dubai Supreme Council of Energy supports production of green aluminium ‘CelestiAL’
The green aluminium initiative is the first of its kind in the world to produce aluminium using solar power in EGA operations …
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Dubai employs new ‘smart’ system to resolve consumer complaints in just 5 minutes
Dubai Economy has launched the updated version of the smart protection service, which is considered the world’s first service of its kind that uses artificial intelligence to resolve consumers’ …
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KPMG: 28% of UAE workforce needs reskilling and upskilling
After the onset of COVID-19, many employees in the UAE were forced to reskill and/or upskill to hold their jobs in an increasingly challenging employment landscape. A new study by …
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UAE small businesses take the digital route to attract customers
Thirty-six per cent of UAE entrepreneurs have increased their digital marketing activities to attract more customers. Nearly a third use their current online presence to sell goods or services.
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Property Finder appoints new technology head
Property Finder, a leading property portal in the UAE, has boosted its senior leadership team with the appointment of Gauthier Andries as the group’s new chief technology officer. He brings with him …
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UAE businesses ramp up online presence during global pandemic: study
GoDaddy’s latest survey revealed that 36% of UAE entrepreneurs have increased their digital marketing activities to help attract and retain more customers …
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Dubai Economy launches upgraded ‘Smart Protection’ for consumers
Sector in Dubai Economy has launched the upgraded version of its Smart Protection, the first-of-its-kind service introduced in April 2018 to resolve consumer complaints faster with the help of …
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UAE’s Property Finder appoints new CTO to head tech strategy
A 20-year veteran in the industry, Andries previously served as the group CTO at Germany-headquartered StepStone …
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Dubai Supreme Council of Energy supports green aluminium (CelestiAL) production in Dubai
The meeting discussed several topics including the precautionary measures taken by EGA against COVID-19 and the Council’s decision to reduce fuel surcharge for electricity and water starting from …
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DEWA allocates $1.15 billion to Expo 2020 Dubai, supports sustainability and innovation
DEWA is working on a first of its kind Green Hydrogen project in collaboration with Expo 2020 Dubai and Siemens which will be built at the MBR Solar Park …
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New opportunities await UAE investors eyeing Israeli tech market
Maturing Israeli tech companies look to capital markets in 2021 after foreign investment drives industry’s bullish year …
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