ColdHubs, a Nigerian company based in Owerri, that produces solar-powered fridge for rural farmers is among four companies that won a $1 million prize set up by the Ruler of Dubai.
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flydubai uses cutting-edge technology by ASD to track and clean aircraft seat covers
Latest RFIDAeroTrack seat cover tracking solution by leading Irish company allows the airline to monitor cleaning cycles of individual seat covers …
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Kent College Dubai goes Solar with SirajPower to educate the next generation on Sustainability
First school project and new sectorial expansion for SirajPower in 2020 following the first foray into residential; Kent College’s project will displace approximately 1,600 metr …
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UAE fund invests in Israeli fintech firm that offers loans to SMEs, freelancers
According to KEN Investments, which has offices in Dubai, Japan, Germany and Taiwan, it is the first time that they have invested in a company that utilises Israeli technology. The company has been …
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UAE: New Smart System to Combat Illegal Financing
UAE’s National Committee for Combating Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism and Illegal Organizations announced in its sixth meeting, the launch of ‘Fawri Tick’, a smart system developed by …
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UAE school operator GEMS invested $500mln in tech; blended learning remains key
The private education provider has spent $500mln on technology in the last decade, saying the concept of blended learning and online schools will grow …
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UAE launches ‘Fawri Tick ’ to combat illegal financing
The UAE remains committed to applying best in class technology to address the menace of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing crimes.” Commenting on the launch, Christer Viktorsson, …
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Dubai’s du plans to divest 26% in Khazna Data Center
The Dubai headquartered telco du will be selling its 26 per cent ‘indirect’ stake in Khazna Data Center to Technology Holding Co., which already owns the other 74 per cent in the entity. The du stake …
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Radiation research helping UAE’s plans to build future city on Mars
A new research finding on radiation will support the UAE’s ambitious project to build the first human settlement on Mars by 2117, a scientist told Emirates News Agency (WAM.) “Radiation is one of the …
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One in four UAE residents has a VPN: study
The use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in the UAE is the highest in the world, with around four out of 10 residents downloading it. Though the use of VPN is not illegal in the country, its misuse …
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350kwph solar power added to Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra recycling facility
The increased capacity will help lower its carbon footprint by avoiding more than 1,300 tonnes of carbon emissions.
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UAE leverages technology to drive sustainable economic progress
Dr Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Cabinet Member and Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, on Friday addressed the third global Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit, GIMS, which …
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Dewa receives registration requests for Wetex and DSS 2020
Visitors at the events will be able to experience the latest smart technologies and innovative solutions in renewable energy …
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Solar-powered fridge among the winners of Ruler of Dubai’s $1m innovation prize
The African maker of a solar-powered cold storage unit for rural farmers is among four companies to win a $1 million (Dh3.67m) prize set up by the Ruler of Dubai. The Global Maker Challenge invited …
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ACWA Power Finalizes Financing Process for Dubai Solar Project
ACWA Power, a Saudi Arabian developer, investor and operator of power generation and desalinated water plants, completed the signing of all financing ag …
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UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology calls for public-private partnership collaboration
Dr Sultan Al Jaber holds his first meeting with Industrial Coordination Council, emphasising the importance of innovation, research and development of advanced technologies …
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Back to school UAE, Saudi: Technology for a mix of classroom and distance learning
In either case, technology is playing a huge part to ensure safe and enhanced learning conditions. UAE and Saudi school re-openings. UAE authorities have enforced distance learnin …
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