Tag: technology

ABB has won an order worth more than $90 million from Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), the leading power utility in United Arab Emirates (UAE), to build the Shams 400 kV substation that will integrate solar power from upcoming phases of the …
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Dubai-based Alibabacoin Foundation … The coin replaces personal keys with facial recognition technology, which offers more security that traditional electronic wallets. Alibaba Foundation was launched by Jason Daniel Paul Philip, a technology entrepreneur.
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Etisalat’s prepaid and post-paid customers can now enjoy discounted roaming rates of up to 29 percent on data, outgoing voice calls to UAE, GCC and local destinations and outgoing SMS while traveling to any Gulf Cooperation Council countries through any …
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Dubai: The total consumer electronics market in the UAE is expected to grow by 7.7 per cent to Dh14 billion this year, compared to Dh13 billion last year, according to estimates by research firm Euromonitor International. The growth is mainly coming in …
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The UAE has retained the major share (70 per cent) of investments followed by Saudi Arabia and Lebanon with 9 per cent and 7 per cent, respectively, making the emirate the most promising investment hub in the region. “We have identified several technology …
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… Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum broke ground on the 700MW fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the biggest Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project in the …
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The DHA Dubai Future Accelerator team is working with the app creator, to see how this technology can be implemented in Dubai, adding that they are also working on an Arabic version. They are also discussing the use of headgear to detect stroke …
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Dubai-based consumer electronics brand XTOUCH, has launched its wireless smartphone XTOUCH X and e-commerce solution to raise customer experiences. Unveiled first in the UAE, the new flagship smartphone is available in full gift and standard package options.
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(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Etisalat today announced the launch of the UAE’s first home Wi-Fi designed to deliver super-fast, reliable, and non-stop connectivity when deployed in every room. Etisalat’s new Wi-Fi service called ‘HomeZone’ creates a strong …
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“The modernisation of Etisalat’s mobile networks aims to enhance customer experience and provide state-of-the-art technologies and services in line with the recent developments witnessed in the UAE,” the telco said in a statement. “Etisalat will …
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Artificial intelligence (AI) could help increase the UAE’s gross domestic product by 35 percent by 2031, according to a new report. The Ministry of Economy said that the economic impact of the country’s investment in the technologies of the Fourth …
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The UAE and South Korea on Tuesday pledged to deepen bilateral ties, particularly in the fields of renewable energy, aviation, healthcare and smart technology, during Korean President Moon Jae-in’s first diplomatic visit to the emirates this week.
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It’s more environmentally friendly but currently only around 5 percent of Dubai’s water is produced this way. The government aims to increase this to 41 percent by 2030. Solar power plants that could reap the benefits of the region’s bountiful sun have …
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Safe drivers in the UAE, who haven’t lodged a recent claim on their car insurance, can avail of discounts of up to 20% on their renewals, following amendments to the country’s regulations that came into force in January this year. Jonathan Rawling …
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ME Construction News speaks to Dr Mostafa Al Guezeri, managing director of ABB UAE and its Oversight Countries, about the company’s ambitious plans to tap into the solar power solutions industry Give us an overview of the acceptance of solar power …
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ABB UAE has ambitious plans to tap into the solar power solutions industry ME Construction News speaks to Dr Mostafa Al Guezeri, managing director of ABB UAE and its Oversight Countries, about the company’s ambitious plans to tap into the solar power …
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Dubai Municipality has revealed plans for a groundbreaking “Wastenizer” project, which transports and processes waste to generate energy. The proposal has been drawn up for the Dubai 10X Initiative which seeks to place Dubai Government entities 10 …
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