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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Combating coronavirus: 300 out-of-job workers in Dubai take to Facebook for help to fly home
Around 300 out-of-job drivers in Dubai have found a novel use of technology – they took to Facebook on Tuesday afternoon and went ‘live’ to urge their government to repatriate them to their home …
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American Hospital Dubai announces artificial intelligence research center in collaboration with global health care technology leader Cerner
The AI research center aims to leverage Cerner’s electronic health records (EHR) data along with its clinical AI and advanced data analytics tools to ultimately create centers of excellence for …
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Bayut, Dubizzle merge to set up $1bn company in Dubai
Under this merger deal, in the UAE, both Dubizzle and Bayut will be operated by EMPG. Global presence for EMPG other than the UAE includes Pakistan with Zameen, Bangladesh with Bproperty, Morocco and …
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Ghaya Grand Hotel launches new long-stay deal
The deal is ideal for travellers and visitors who are unable to travel back home due to the current situation or for individuals, couples or families residing in the UAE who are looking for a smooth …
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Dubai to have another unicorn as Bayut, dubizzle mother companies set to merge
Merger is the latest in a series of entrepreneurial successes that reinforce Dubai’s reputation as a global hub for investment and innovation.
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Merger of Dubai’s EMPG and OLX Group to form $1bln unicorn firm
Merger is the latest in a series of entrepreneurial successes that reinforce Dubai’s reputation as a global hub for investment and innovation …
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The Mars Rush: China, UAE And The US Are Rocketing To The Red Planet This Summer
The U.S., China and UAE are all headed for the Red Planet this summer Each nation has its own scientific goals for their Mars missions The missions will contribute to science and the understanding of …
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Global Wireless Connectivity Portfolio Market 2020 Key Players, Opportunities, Challenges, Trend and Forecast by 2026
An empirical report titled Global Wireless Connectivity Portfolio Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2026 released by MarketsandResearch.biz shows detailed market …
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Cloud Box Technologies achieves Dell Platinum partner status
Cloud Box Technologies has met all the criteria set for Platinum partner level in the Dell Technologies global partner program …
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Rice in the Desert: Virus Spurs UAE to Grow More of its Food
The United Arab Emirates doesn’t spring to mind as an obvious place to farm rice, but the coronavirus is prodding the arid nation to explore new ways of feeding itself.
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Big 5 construction show in Dubai postponed to September next year
The Big 5 construction show will not be held this year – instead a new set of dates from September 12 to 15, 2021 has been set. This was confirmed by dmg events, the organizer, while the venue remains …
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Wireless Health Market Size 2020 Latest Trends, Industry Share and Top Manufacturers, New Growth Opportunities with Top Performing Regions till 2026
Final Report will add the analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on this industry” Global “Wireless Health Market”report represents an evaluation of theoverall market sizefrom 2020-2026. The research …
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AgriTech Sector Development Team discusses post-Covid-19 plans to advance agricultural technology in the UAE
Dubai: The UAE’s food production landscape post Covid-19 was the topic on the table during the second meeting of the AgriTech Sector Development Team, a newly established team comprising public sector …
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Network International enables UAE businesses transition to ecommerce
Businesses across the UAE are looking to enable their services online, reports Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East & Africa (MEA). In response to …
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PDO’s new solar plant starts producing power in Oman
Petroleum Development Oman, in which Royal Dutch Shell and Total hold minority stakes, has begun receiving power from the Gulf Arab country’s largest photovoltaic solar plant. The 100-megawatt Amin …
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