Emirates Telecommunications Group Company (e&), the UAE telecoms group formerly known as Etisalat, is acquiring Turkey-based cloud services provider GlassHouse through its wholly owned subsidiary e& …
Report: Western Europe playing catch-up when it comes to 5G access
Only 26% of mobile phone plans in Western Europe include 5G, putting the region in fourth place globally when it comes to access to the high-performing technology standard, a new report shows.
LTE and 5G Broadcast Market Demand And Growth Rate Forecast 2024-2032
The Global LTE and 5G Broadcast Market revenue was US$ revenue in 2022 and the market is forecast to reach US$ revenue by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of $% during the …
OYO launches first luxury hotel in Dubai, UAE
including 200 in Dubai alone. Situated in the Al Jaddaf area, the new property offers accommodations ranging from 377ft² to 592ft². It also offers an array of amenities such as a gym, bar, free Wi-Fi, …
UAE: New federal traffic law announced
A new federal law on traffic was approved on Monday by the UAE Cabinet, according to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai.
UAE employees ‘excited’ about AI, generative technology, says new report
A recent report from Boston Consulting Group shows that awareness and enthusiasm for AI and generative technologies remain strong in the UAE. However, a mixed outlook also persists.
Strategic interests galvanise Gulf’s renewables spending
But, if all goes to plan, these ambitious design renderings will become science fact, as the fourth development phase of Dubai’s colossal $14bn solar power park. In the fossil fuel-rich Gulf, however, …
Dubai’s Dh30bn drainage plan will safeguard city’s future, experts say
Experts have hailed Dubai’s planned Dh30bn rainwater drainage network as a crucial way to guard against flooding, avoid financial losses and stave off the worst effects of climate change.Flooding …
Huawei Hosts Global Launch Of 5G-A Pioneers Programme
This is a key milestone for the 5G industry, as it will make 2024 the first year of commercial 5G-A deployment. David Wang, Huawei’s Executive Director of the Board and Chairman of the ICT …
Four Politically-Exposed Ghanaians Fingered In Dubai Dirty Money Investigation
The OCCRP and E24 have uncovered several politically-exposed persons (PEPs), sanctioned individuals and wanted criminals owning property in Dubai.
UAE jobs: 30-day extra paid leave granted to professors in new initiative; here’s how it works
Yaser Qudaih, a professor in the electrical engineering department at the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), has returned to being a student.At 52 years old, the UAE resident has taken a sabbatical …
UAE’s AI adoption, enthusiasm ‘high’
While 37% of UAE consumers are excited about generative AI, 46% feel conflicted and 17% are concerned. “This finding highlights the region’s forward-thinking attitude towards technology and should be …
Axiom’s New Permanent Recruitment Solutions Now Available in Asia
Axiom expands its comprehensive suite of solutions for in-house legal teams in Asia with the introduction of recruitment solutions, dramatically reducing time to hire and improving quality for …
MBRSC announces successful completion of phase 2 of second analogue study
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced the successful completion of phase 2 of the second analogue study under the UAE Analog Programme, as part of NASA’s Human Exploration …
‘Starliner can remain docked at ISS for up to 45 days’ – What’s the plan for Sunita Williams’ return?
The initial plans for the return of Boeing’s two astronauts, Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, to Earth have been derailed by issues with the Starliner spacecraft …
The ultimate test drive: Dubai’s first-ever hydrogen bus approved to be trialled on city’s roads
In a city where traffic and petrol prices are constantly on the mind, a new initiative from Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority could potentially make a big difference. The RTA has announced that …
Huawei Hosts Global Launch of 5G-A Pioneers Program, Reaching Six Consensus with Pioneering Global Operators
At MWC Shanghai 2024, Huawei hosted the Global Launch of 5G-A Pioneers Program. The event, themed “driving shared success with 5G-A”, brought together pioneering 5G operators from around the world, …