The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has opened registration for the public to visit the Solar Decathlon Middle East, SDME 2018, at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Seih Al …
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Saudi woman honored at technology conference
EmTech, a leading international event dedicated to emerging technologies, was founded in 1999 and the regional edition was held in Dubai for the first time on Sept. 23 and 24, hosted by the Dubai Futu…
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Dubai offers lessons for using artificial intelligence in local government
The UAE has invested heavily in technology for improved government service delivery, and recently created the position of Minister of AI. While the government is supporting AI-based technology pilots …
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UAE entities play key role in Seychelles solar plant project
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, better known as Masdar, will help build a 5MW solar power plant with battery storage in the Republic of Seychelles. The project is being financed by a AED31 million lo…
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The company was today revealed as Expo 2020’s Official Payment Technology Partner at a forum in Barcelona.
Mastercard will use technology including augmented and virtual reality, and biometrics such as facial and fingerprint recognition, as well as new payment methods including contactless and wearable tec…
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UAE- Take control of health with technology
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Home Blood Pressure Monitoring is most suited to hypertensive patients who wish to contribute to their own health management. Correct measurements are affected by the …
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Dubai: Internet City
The UAE’s growing technology sector combined with changing laws around foreign ownership of companies makes it an increasingly attractive trade and investment destination for Chinese companies, accord…
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UAE universities retain presence in THE World University Rankings
All four UAE universities listed very highly for their international … Formed through the merger of the original Khalifa University with the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology and the Petrol…
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Carrefour launches new scan&go tech in Dubai supermarkets
Hani Weiss, CEO, and Miguel Povedano, chief operating officer of Carrefour UAE, said the new technology at Carrefour in City Centre Mirdif allows customers to scan and bag the items they wish to purch…
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Look: Stephen Hawking-inspired pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020
Dubai: The excitement for Dubai Expo 2020 is … for producing large-scale performative sculptures that blend together technology and poetry. One of his notable woks is the interactive Fifth …
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Dubai, Japan sign agreement on financial tech
27 (Xinhua) — Financial service authorities of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Japan have signed an agreement about cooperation on financial technology (FinTech), said an official statement on …
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UAE increases petrol prices for October
The UAE on Thursday revised the fuel prices for the month of October … Microsoft More from Khaleej Times Technology at heart! CBSE Grade 10, 12 board exams to begin in February 2019 Video: Massive f…
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UAE- Mastercard becomes Expo 2020’s official payment technology partner
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Expo 2020 Dubai’s unique visitor experience will be enhanced, thanks to a new partnership with Mastercard that includes exploring the use of payment technologies from …
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UAE telcos to gain up to $3bn from digitalisation by 2026, Ericsson says
The technology will enable digitalisation of 10 industries in … and energy and utilities with $101bn. In the UAE, industry growth potential is also driven by the digitalisation of manufacturing, whi…
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Minister urges parents to ban modern technology and let children play outside
The UAE’s Minister of State for Education has called on parents of young children to ban electronic games and encourage them to play more outside. Jameelah Al Muhairi said modern technology was impact…
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ENOC opens five new solar powered stations
The new stations – all solar powered – are located in Hatta, Oud Muteena, two stations on the Dubai-Al Ain Road and one in the City of Arabia, which the company said were designed to serve newly estab…
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UAE’s challenge for space startups
Startup space technology firms around the world are being encouraged to take part in an innovation challenge being organised by the UAE’s space centre. Participants will be required to present technol…
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