Business - Middle East News 247
January 12, 2025
Home News Archive by category Business (Page 8)

Business

Get the latest Business news from the Middle East. Stay informed on market trends, investments, and economic developments in 60 characters.

Business Events

BIE Conducts Its First Technical Visit To Saudi Arabia

In Connection With Expo 2030 Riyadh A Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) delegation, led by its Secretary General Dimitri S. Kerkentzes, has concluded the organisation’s inaugural technical visit to Riyadh. The visit was in connection with Saudi Arabia’s election as the host country of Expo 2030 Riyadh. The four-day visit was crucial in preparing for […]
Business Qatar

Qatar Economic Forum Set For May 14-16, 2024

Hosted By Media City Qatar And Bloomberg Media In a strategic collaboration, Media City Qatar (MCQ) and Bloomberg Media will host the fourth annual ‘Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg’ (QEF), slated to run from May 14 to 16, 2024. Themed ‘A World Remade: Navigating the Year of Uncertainty,’ the forum is poised to convene […]
Business Corporate

Dubai’s Arena Group Acquires UK’s Showblock

Focus Is On Sustainable Event Solutions Dubai-headquartered Arena Group, a leader in the global event services industry, has completed its acquisition of Showblock, a specialist in sustainable temporary structures based in Warwickshire, UK. The acquisition of Showblock is a pivotal step in Arena Group’s ambitious expansion strategy following its recent Aztec Shaffer
Business

IBM: 42% Of Businesses In The UAE Embrace AI

AI Adoption Rises Exponentially IBM has unveiled the regional insights gleaned from two pivotal studies: Morning Consult’s 2023 Global AI Adoption Index and the biennial consumer study focused on the Middle East and Africa (MEA) conducted by the IBM Institute for Business Value. These studies, considered authoritative sources, offer a sweeping panorama of consumer
Business

All You Need To Know About Dubai Economic Agenda D33

A Blueprint For Sustainable Growth Dubai Economic Agenda D33 represents a significant milestone in Dubai emirate’s journey towards sustainable economic development until 2033. Unveiled on January 4, 2023, the Agenda sets forth a comprehensive roadmap to bolster key sectors, enhance competitiveness, and foster innovation, positioning Dubai as a global economic
Business Tech

GenAI Smartphone Shipments To Skyrocket By 2027

Installed Base To Surpass One-billion Mark A dramatic surge in GenAI smartphone shipments is forecasted, with a fourfold increase by 2027, totalling a staggering 550 million units. These estimations by Counterpoint Research, detailed in the forthcoming report GenAI Smartphone Shipments and Insights, mark a significant advancement from Counterpoint’s earlier forecasts
Business Events

Global AI And Blockchain Shows Go On

Despite Adverse Weather In Dubai Despite the challenging weather conditions in Dubai on April 16-17, 2024, the inaugural editions of the Global AI Show 2024 and the Global Blockchain Show 2024 stood firm as symbols of success. The co-located events, hosted by the VAP Group at Grand Hyatt, Dubai, on April 16-17, 2024, showcased the […]
Business Travel

UN Hosts Tourism for Sustainable Development Event

Aligned With Sustainable Development Goals The United Nations General Assembly, in its commitment to global sustainability, convened a thematic event on April 16, 2024, as part of a significant global initiative. The event, focusing on tourism and its pivotal role in advancing sustainable development and resilience worldwide, underscores the collective effort needed for a
Aviation Business

The World’s Top 10 Busiest Airports In 2023

International Travel Demand Surges The Airports Council International (ACI) World has revealed the preliminary top 10 busiest airports globally for 2023, shedding light on notable shifts propelled by the resurgence of international air travel following the COVID-19 pandemic. The top 10 airport rankings are based on comprehensive data collected from over 2,600 airports
Business Tech

Tech Mahindra And Microsoft Unveil Unified Workbench

Powered By Microsoft Fabric Tech Mahindra, a leading digital transformation solutions provider, has partnered with Microsoft to unveil a unified workbench powered by Microsoft Fabric. Set to transform data workflows and streamline operational efficiency; the collaboration aims to facilitate the seamless integration of Microsoft Fabric into organisational ecosystems,
Business Corporate

Global Smartphone Shipments May Rebound In 2024

Led By Premium And Budget-Economy Segments Despite the challenges faced in the previous year, the smartphone market worldwide is showing remarkable resilience. According to a recent forecast by Counterpoint Research, global smartphone shipments are anticipated to witness a modest upswing of 3% year-on-year, reaching a substantial 1.2 billion units in 2024. The rebound is