You think you know it all? GITEX, or the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition, has become a hallmark of innovation and technology in Dubai since its inception. Launched in 1981, it has evolved from a regional exhibition into a global tech showcase, attracting thousands of exhibitors and
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Set to unveil 12,000 new units in 3 months Binghatti Properties, a leading developer in Dubai, has announced plans to nearly double its project portfolio from AED 40 billion to AED100 billion within the next 18 months. This expansion follows strong market performance in the year’s first half and the anticipation of cash flows exceeding […]
To empower people of determination The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) has launched its Accessibility App for people of determination/special needs in the United Arab Emirates. The cutting-edge app is designed to improve the quality of life for people of determination in the UAE by connecting them and their caregivers with
Free CIP certifications on offer Opswat, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, will participate at GITEX Global 2024 under the theme ‘Future Forward CIP’. From October 14 to 18, the company will showcase its cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions that bridge the gap between operational technology (OT) and information technology
Starting from 2024-2025 season Binghatti, a leading Emirati real estate developer, has signed a significant sponsorship agreement with Shabab Al Ahli Football Club, one of the UAE’s premier professional football teams. The platinum partnership, commencing with the 2024-2025 season, will prominently feature Binghatti’s logo on the club’s team jerseys, marking the
Innovative robotic system has varied uses Robosculptor, a pioneering company established in April 2021 by medical aesthetic professionals Dennis Ledenkof and Jens Schramm, is transforming how body contouring treatments are delivered with its state-of-the-art robotic system. The Robosculptor system harnesses AI to offer automated body contouring solutions tailored to
821 million transactions conducted Dubai Roads and Transport Authority’s digital revenues for 2023 soared by 16.8% over 2022, reaching AED 3.705 billion. The digital transactions conducted through the Dubai RTA’s channels reached 821 million, a slight 1% increase from 2022. Notably, transactions via the transport agency’ smart apps surged to 15.299 million, reflecting a
From October 13-16 at Dubai Harbour From October 13-16, Dubai will become the epicentre of innovation, hosting Expand North Star 2024, the world’s largest showcase for startups and investors. Organised by the Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, Expand North Star 2024 is an essential event for anyone […]
Unveils its first Saudi 5-star property LEVA Hotels, a dynamic UAE-based hospitality brand, has forged a strategic alliance with Saudi Arabia-based Dhaliliyah Hospitality. This partnership encompasses the launch of Zen by LEVA, a new 5-star luxury hotel in Riyadh. Infusing local traditions with global sophistication, the property offers a unique space for guests to embark
Opens an office in Dubai Salesforce is rapidly expanding its presence in the Middle East, where the AI customer relationship management (CRM) market is on track to generate $2.6 billion in revenue by 2024. Also, 69% of businesses in the UAE leverage AI to enhance customer relationships and drive growth, indicating a seismic shift towards […]
At Skydive Dubai venue The Middle East Hunting Expo 2024 is a rare and exclusive event fast approaching. It promises to be the most anticipated gathering for hunting enthusiasts and industry professionals in the Middle East. Scheduled for November 7-10 at Skydive Dubai, the free-entry expo will run daily from 10am to 9pm and showcase the […]
Technologies that emulate human-like capabilities Yango Robotics will showcase its latest AI-driven warehouse automation solutions innovations at GITEX Global 2024, which will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from October 14 to 18. Yango Robotics transforms warehouse optimisation through autonomous robotic piece-picking and mobile robots powered by advanced
Majority still use traditional savings methods The global higher education savings market is valued at over $2.7 trillion, with significant growth driven by rising tuition costs and increasing demand for higher education. With the cost of higher education rising globally, more parents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are starting to focus on securing a […]
Plans to export 100,000 units globally Nissan has officially unveiled the all-new 2025 Magnite compact SUV in India, marking a significant step in its strategy to enhance its regional manufacturing footprint. This latest model blends bold styling, innovative technologies, and reinforced safety features to capture a broad audience in the competitive SUV market in India.
Reflecting future growth and UAE unity Etihad Rail, the UAE’s national rail network developer and operator, has launched a refreshed brand identity reflecting its vision, expansion plans, and commitment to UAE unity. The new logo, mission, vision, and values embody the UAE’s ‘Spirit of the Union’ initiative, reinforcing the company’s dedication to fostering connectivity
At GITEX Global 2024 launchpad Extreme Networks, a leader in cloud networking, is poised to demonstrate at GITEX Global 2024 how its innovative solutions are reshaping enterprise networking through AI-driven insights. At the forefront of the company’s showcase is its new Generative AI solution, AI Expert, which will be displayed for the first time at […]
To soothe the mind and body Nestled along the pristine shores of the Arabian Gulf in Doha, Qatar, the Eforea Spa at Hilton Salwa Beach Resort & Villas is a sanctuary of tranquillity where modern luxury blends with wellness traditions. The resort offers a transformative journey designed to elevate body and mind, providing a serene […]
To propel electric air taxi production Toyota Motor Corporation and Joby Aviation, a pioneering company specialising in electric air taxis, have signed a $500 million investment agreement to advance the commercial production of Joby’s electric air taxis. This move underscores the two companies’ shared ambition to reshape the future of air mobility. The investment will […]
Lifezone Metals Limited’s (NYSE: LZM) Chief Executive Officer, Chris Showalter, is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC). This strategic partnership aims to support JOGMEC’s efforts to secure cleaner metals from the Kabanga Nickel Project for the Japanese battery industry.
Poland’s Proturmed is a key exhibitor AccessAbilities Expo, now in its sixth edition, is poised to be the largest business-to-consumer gathering focused on empowering People of Determination in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE refers to people with disabilities as ‘People of Determination.’ Scheduled next week, from October 7 to 9 at the Dubai […]