A Dubai-based investment firm on Tuesday announced its entry into the Indian market with an initial commitment to invest $300 million in the real estate and technology sectors over the next five years. Relam Investment LLC will make India its investment …
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DGCX deploys new technology from Cinnober
The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX), and its 100 per … “With this upgrade we’re benefiting from cutting-edge exchange and clearing technology and preparing for further growth.” “The launch was smooth, operations have been enhanced …
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Estonia seeks closer ties with Dubai with new office
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced plans … Separately, Urve Palo, Minister of Entrepreneurship and Information Technology of Estonia, said an embassy would soon be opened in Abu Dhabi.
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Bollywood superstar opens new $27m Dubai steel pipe mill
Conares, the second largest private steel manufacturer in the UAE, has inaugurated its pipe mill in Jebel Ali Free Zone. The new state-of-art facility, installed with an investment of AED100 million ($27 million), now makes Conares a manufacturer of 1 …
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Growing up – why the UAE’s first vertical farm could be a regional gamechanger
Badia Farm grows greens in a controlled, indoors environment using hydroponic technology and LED lights. By Rabiya Jaffery ABU DHABI, May 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When people picture the United Arab Emirates, what likely comes to mind are desert …
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Careem launches new motorcycle pickup service in Dubai Marina
It has now been announced that Dubai taxis will feature interactive LCD screens, as well as free Wi-Fi starting December (just make sure you get into the right colour cab).
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Is the Middle East building the infrastructure needed to go solar?
RELATED ARTICLES: ABB wins $90m order to build substation at Dubai solar park | Swiss firm ABB bidding for UAE projects worth almost $700m | DEWA and ABB strengthen partnership The Middle East has been steadily shifting its reliance away from oil and …
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Dubai’s Museum of the Future looks to AI guides and wearable tech
The brains behind of the world’s most exciting new technologies are coming to Dubai. An invitation has been sent out by the Museum of the Future, whose curators want to determine way to showcase its futuristic installations to visitors. These include …
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Dubai HeliShow 2018 announces partnership with Dubai South
The Dubai HeliShow, the biennial international helicopter technology and operations exhibition dedicated to the helicopter industry, will showcase for the first time the latest trends in helicopters at the Royal Pavilion at the Al Maktoum International …
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Form Hotel Dubai
No matter where you are, there a few ingredients shared among great hotel experiences: a comfortable bed, a big TV, speedy WiFi, a tasty breakfast, and a great shower. At the Form Hotel Dubai, your stay starts with those amenities and goes from there.
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UAE consumers lose over $87m in online scams during 2017
More than 1 million UAE consumers were victims of online shopping scams in 2017, losing a total of AED321 million ($87.3 million), according to a new report. The 2017 Norton Cyber Security Insights Report, released by Norton by Symantec, has been released …
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More technology needed to improve airport experience
chief executive officer of Dubai Airports, believes technology can remove the pain from travel. In a speech on Monday, Griffiths painted a picture of a future where the airport experience for passengers is significantly different than it is today.
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ROAMWORKS signs agreement with Dubai Airports for Award Winning Cargo Security solution
ROAMWORKS has developed a number of wireless remote asset monitoring and management solutions, including an award-winning Cargo Security solution for the Transportation and Logistics sector. Dubai Airports was looking for a unified solution, an innovative …
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Airport Show to shed light on new technology
Dubai: The latest technologies and innovations in aviation will be showcased at the Airport Show, which kicks off in Dubai on May 7 and brings together over 350 exhibitors from 60 countries. The annual event, now in its 18th edition, is expected to see …
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Zoho launches suite of cloud-based business apps in UAE
Information technology and business management conglomerate Zoho has announced the UAE launch of Zoho One, a suite a cloud-based business apps designed to run a business across every function and organisational group. Zoho One includes more than 40 …
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Smart Dubai plans to sell its blockchain manual to other smart cities
Dubai: Smart Dubai, the government authority overseeing the implementation of new technologies, says it is preparing to sell a manual on how to implement blockchain to other smart cities. The authority has spent much of the past year mapping the city’s …
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Dubai Chamber Announces Winners of 3rd Dubai Smartpreneur Competition
Director of Dubai Technology Entrepreneurship Center – DSO; Alia Al Mazrouei, COO of Almazrouie Investment; Andriy Radchenko, Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Co.; Rekha Setpal, Head of Community Services at in5 & Dubai Internet City; Anna-Liisa …
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