Business conditions in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt declined in May at a slower pace than in April, suggesting the worst of the coronavirus downturn may be over, according to data from IHS Markit.
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Warner Music’s upsized IPO raises $1.9bln in biggest U.S. listing this year
Warner Music Group, the world’s third-largest recording label, said on Wednesday its upsized initial public offering raised $1.93 billion in the biggest U.S. listing so far in 2020. The company …
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Abu Dhabi’s real estate deals, mortgage values up 22pc in Q1
Abu Dhabi’s real estate market witnessed marginal declines in both values and rents during the first quarter. This was buoyed however by a 22 per cent increase in transactions and mortgage values …
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise signs partnership with Rochester Institute of Technology Dubai
Lucent Enterprise, the global communications solutions provider, has signed a strategic partnership with the Rochester Institute of Technology in Dubai (RIT Dubai) to roll out its University …
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Abu Dhabi to look at more debt sales to protect finances
Oil-rich Abu Dhabi will consider raising more money via the bond markets to protect its finances from the impact of low oil prices, it said in a statement, after raising $10 billion in bonds this year …
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Food & Beverage Market to Surpass $80 Billion in 2020 in KSA and UAE
Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, 2020 Outlook of the KSA and UAE F&B Market, finds that the food and beverage (F&B) market in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) …
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Global Inductive Wireless Charging System Market 2020 by Key Players, Segmentation, Industry Growth, Opportunities and Forecast by 2026
An empirical report titled Global Inductive Wireless Charging System Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2026 released by MarketsandResearch.biz shows detailed …
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KT edit: Dubai first off the starting blocks, back in business
It has been a phased reopening over the past weeks but Dubai’s decision to reopen offices and malls fully is a bold decision …
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Global Guest Wi-Fi Platform Market 2020 by Key Players, Segmentation, Industry Growth, Opportunities and Forecast by 2026
MarketsandResearch.biz has recently published a research report titled, Global Guest Wi-Fi Platform Market 2020 …
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Bayut, Dubizzle merge to set up $1bln company in Dubai
UAE-based Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG) and OLX Group, owners of home grown technology firms Bayut and Dubizzle, have announced the merger of their Mena and South Asia operations to set up a …
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UAE CIOs learn lessons about IT, and people, in the coronavirus crisis
Tech executives from the tourist, law, and education sectors tell CIO Middle East about how their companies are navigating the coronavirus crisis, and how they have adapted their IT strategies.
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Blockchain Was Born 20 Years Before Bitcoin
Scott Stornetta spoke about the creation of blockchain. The creation of a hashchain linked to a Time Stamp Authority, coupled with a global witness.
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Q & A: The ZeLoop app will reward you for recycling with Ethereum-based tokens!
A new app is coming to the UAE that employs a freemium, mobile-game-inspired operating model, where users are rewarded for recycling plastic bottles with in-app achievements, crypto tokens as well as …
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Startup sets the pace in Middle East’s virtual-currencies business
The most famous cryptocurrency is bitcoin. Created in 2008, it caught the public’s attention in late 2017 when investors drove the value of one unit to nearly $20,000. (Supplied) Short Url DUBAI: One …
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UAE Leverages Blockchain Technology to Flatten Corona Curve
Blockchain is finding its way into almost everything these days. From banking to medical insurance, to even growing flowers, the technology is positioned by most as a one-size-fits-all. Now, the …
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Cryptocurrency Trends To Watch In 2020
In 2020, there are cryptocurrency trends that you are likely to see. In this article, we look at some of the trends you should look out for this year. In 2019, there were signs that countries were …
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Dubai malls, businesses to ‘fully operate’ from Wednesday
Shopping malls in Dubai will fully reopen for business on Wednesday, in the latest easing of coronavirus restrictions, the emirate’s media office announced. The step makes the glitzy city-state the fi …
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