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GCC businesses urged to adapt to changing employee expectations

Personalisation, empowerment, well-being seen as key In a rapidly evolving workforce landscape, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) businesses urgently need to adapt to changing employee expectations. A white paper by Zurich International Life highlights three critical pillars—personalisation, empowerment, and well-being—reshaping employee benefits and engagement strategies. As
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Gitex Tech

Humans seen as being a bottleneck in the AI revolution

According to AI thought leaders The Asimov Initiative hosted its seventh meetup on the sidelines of GITEX Global 2024 at the Dubai World Trade Centre on October 16. The event gathered AI thought leaders to confront a startling reality: humans, not technology, may represent the greatest obstacle in the AI revolution. The event, supported by Marses […]
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Final Winners Announced for All Award Categories and Robotics Competitions at Largest-Ever IROS 2024

Final winners were announced for all award categories and the robotics competitions and challenges on the penultimate day asgroundbreaking sessions on artificial intelligence, biomechanics, and neuroscience also took center stage at the 36th IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024). IROS 2024 witnessed today the announcement of
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Takeda Receives Prestigious Recognitions: The Best Workplace Certificate GCC 2024

Takeda Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has been honored with the “Best Workplace GCC 2024” and the “Best Workplace for Women GCC 2024” certifications. These prestigious accolades are a testament to Takeda’s ongoing commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture. The “Best Workplace” award recognizes organizations that excel in creating an
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UAE crypto market grows 42% YoY

Boosted by institutional investment and government push The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has solidified its position as the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s third-largest cryptocurrency economy, receiving a staggering $34 billion in cryptocurrencies from July 2023 to June 2024. This remarkable figure represents a 42% year-on-year growth, significantly outpacing
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Deloitte unveils AI Factory as a Service in the Middle East

Powered by NVIDIA and Oracle Deloitte has launched AI Factory as a Service, powered by NVIDIA. This innovative service offers a specialised architecture designed to streamline the deployment and management of AI applications, enabling organisations to utilise advanced AI technology effectively and economically. The service, which also leverages Oracle’s robust enterprise
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Cloudera showcases next-gen AI and cloud solutions

To boost the Middle East’s digital transformation Cloudera is showcasing its groundbreaking AI and cloud solutions at GITEX Global 2024, the world’s largest tech and startup event, from October 14 to 18 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Karim Azar, Cloudera’s Regional Vice President for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa, leads the
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Boeing CEO: Our business is in a difficult position

Message to company employees Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg shared the following message with all Boeing employees on October 12, 2024: Team, Our business is in a difficult position, and it is hard to overstate the challenges we face together. Beyond navigating our current environment, restoring our company requires tough decisions and we will have to […]
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment Signs MoU with Emirates Down Syndrome Association to Support for People of Determination

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Down Syndrome Association (EDSA), aimed at enhancing cooperation in the field of supporting and empowering people of determination. This collaboration reflects the establishment’s commitment to promoting social responsibility and
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Key screenings every UAE job seeker needs to know

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a global hub for business and innovation, drawing talent from across the world. As many eye opportunities in this vibrant market, there’s more to prepare for than just polishing your resume. There are essential screenings and procedures every job seeker must be aware of to ensure a […]
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Novotel Dubai Al Barsha Appoints Sruthy Sadanandan as its Cluster Hygiene & Sustainability Officer

Novotel Dubai Al Barsha, the vibrant hotspot situated in the heart of Al Barsha, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sruthy Sadanandan as the Cluster Hygiene & Sustainability Officer, a pivotal role that will drive the hotel’s hygiene protocols and sustainability initiatives. With over five years of experience across hospitality, retail, and food manufacturing,
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Stellantis Leverages Its Management Organisation with Changes to Drive Performance Under the Leadership of Carlos Tavares

To drive simplification and enhance organisational performance in a turbulent global environment, Stellantis today announced targeted management changes, effective immediately, under the leadership of CEO Carlos Tavares to redouble the Company’s focus on its key business priorities and confront head-on the global challenges facing the industry. Antonio Filosa is appointed