The board of directors of Saudi Arabia’s telecommunications operator Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has recommended a total dividend payout of 1.11 billion Saudi riyals ($295.98 million) for 2023. This …
WGS 2024 to host Industry and Advanced Technology Forum
The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), in cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), is set to host the annual Industry and Advanced Technology …
What to know about the situation in the Middle East this week
Violence has continued this week in the Gaza Strip as well as across the broader Middle East. The U.S. administration has been pushing for a prolonged cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, but so far …
Middle East crisis live: Israel warned Rafah offensive would be ‘catastrophic’
A senior defence official told AFP the tech was destroying enemy drones and mapping Hamas’s vast tunnel network in Gaza. The rising civilian death toll shows that much greater oversight is needed …
Middle East crisis live: Israel warned plan for Rafah offensive would be ‘catastrophic’
The southern Gaza town of is normally home to 280,000 people. We have superimposed the two images here to bring the contrast into focus: 09:55 A six-year-old Palestinian girl who went …
Weekend Read. COP: A solar flop?
Tripling clean energy generation capacity to 11 TW by 2030 was a leading pledge from the United Nations’ (UN) climate change conference in Dubai. With few details about infrastructure and energy …
Dubai now has world’s first mobile floating fire station
Dubai now has the world’s first mobile floating fire station. In a significant initiative that reinforces its leadership in safety infrastructure and innovation, Dubai Civil Defence launched the …
ITU approves IAFI proposal to study use of 4G, 5G mobiles for financial inclusion
“This proposal was among the ten proposals submitted from India to this first meeting of ITU Radio Group after the World Radio Conference -23 held in Dubai in Nov-Dec. 2023,” IAFI said. “This proposal …
Dubai launches world’s first sustainable mobile floating fire station
The launch of the floating station also increases the safety index in maritime navigation and water channels in Dubai with the use of innovative smart solutions, Al Matroushi added. The station’s …
MENA Small Cell 5G Networks Market Size Reach USD 412.54 Million By 2030 | Rising Demand For Optimization Solutions
MENA Small Cell 5G Network Market Market is anticipated to facilitate telecom operators to fulfill demand for enhanced data connectivity …
Wireless Festival 2024 to be held in November
Wireless Festival Middle East, which quickly become a staple in the music festival scene by consistently delivering a powerhouse line-up and an electrifying atmosphere, has been rescheduled for …
Report: Sam Altman seeking trillions for AI chip fabrication from UAE, others
However, the technology sector currently faces a significant shortage of these critical components, constraining the potential for AI advancements and applications. In particular, the UAE’s …
New Mobile Satellite Industry Association to advance global connectivity for Direct-to-Device and IoT services
Enables over 100 MHz of standards-based, interoperable L- and S-band spectrum for D2D across multiple MSS networks globally …
Stc Group and iBASIS sign MoU to develop IoT services in MENA
Through this MoU, stc will benefit from iBASIS’s capabilities and leading position in the field of IoT, enabling developers of IoT technologies in Europe and America to expand their business in the …
UAE’s NIMR debuts JAIS MK2 armored vehicle, tech transfer to Saudi Arabia ‘on track’
NIMR has teamed with Saudi Arabia’s SAMI to eventually locally produce the JAIS inside the Kingdom, NIMR CEO Abri du Plessis told Breaking Defense.
Dubai-Based Start-Up Poised to Lead Global Expansion in AI Translation and Dubbing
Dubai-based start-up Camb.ai has closed a $4 million seed-funding round, propelling its vision to become a global live translation and dubbing leader. The investment, led by Courtside Ventures, …
Pentagon and SpaceX Respond to Reports of Russia Using Starlink
Earlier reports suggested the Russian military was deploying the SpaceX terminals, including on the front line in Ukraine.