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Tech

JUMEIRAH GROUP PIONEERS INDUSTRY-FIRST MOBILE CHECK-IN SOLUTION

Dubai, UAE, 09 March 2023: Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, in partnership with Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), introduces Jumeirah Mobile Check-In, an industry-first biometric and digital technology solution. The avantgarde solution empowers guests to complete all check-in formalities prior to arrival
Business

D3 Security Recognized as a Microsoft Security Excellence Awards Finalist for Security Trailblazer

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — D3 Security today announced it is a Security Trailblazer award finalist in the Microsoft Security Excellence Awards. The company was honored among a global field of industry leaders that demonstrated success across the security landscape during the past 12 months. “We are thrilled to be recognized as a finalist for the Security
Business

Best’s Market Segment Outlook: AM Best Maintains Stable Outlook on Gulf Cooperation Council Insurance Markets

LONDON — AM Best is maintaining its stable market segment outlook for the insurance markets of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) – comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The maintenance of the stable outlook reflects the GCC insurance market’s solid footing entering 2023; however, the weight of headwinds facing […]
Business

Ducab Metals Business – signs agreement with CTC Global

Dubai, UAE – 9 March 2023 – Ducab Metals Business (DMB), one of Ducab Group’s business units and the only provider of both copper and aluminium solutions in the region, has signed an agreement with US-based leading manufacturer of efficient conductors CTC Global, enabling the organization to be the only manufacturer of CTC Global’s high-capacity, […]
Travel Lifestyle

Demand for holiday packages rise

09 March 2023; Dubai, UAE: With spring holidays falling during Ramadan lot of travellers from the UAE are gearing up for the upcoming Eid-Al-Fitr break in April. Keeping this in hindsight queries for travel bookings and packages have surged considerably by 30%.  Providing details of the travel trends for the big break, Musafir.com, the UAE’s […]
Tech

ManageEngine’s 11th Middle East User Conference

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — March 9, 2023 —  ManageEngine, the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation, announced the successful conclusion of its recent 11th Middle East user conference, held at The Ritz Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre.  The conference was one of the largest customer events worldwide for the company, which
Tech GCC UAE

Microsoft UAE to host Ignite Spotlight technology event

March 9, 2023; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Microsoft UAE today announced the return of Ignite Spotlight, an event related to Microsoft Ignite – the company’s flagship networking and skilling summit for technology enthusiasts. Returning as an in-person event, Tailored to individual markets, Microsoft Ignite Spotlight is aimed to empower  the region’s technical
Business GCC UAE

Best’s Market Segment Report: Intense Price Competition Erodes Profitability of United Arab Emirates-listed Insurers in 2022

LONDON — The insurance market in the United Arab Emirates reported a marked deterioration in underwriting profitability in 2022. In AM Best’s opinion, this largely reflects the highly competitive market conditions and continuous pricing pressures, particularly in the core motor and medical lines, which account for a large proportion of retained risk in the market. A
Business NEWS DESK

Eurovets App to Revolutionize Customer Engagement

Dubai, UAE, March 2023 – Eurovets, a leading animal care equipment and supplies distributor in the UAE, has reinforced the importance of downloading its App enabled to help customers keep up with the constantly evolving portfolio of products/ services. The Eurovets App is a free to download platform that allows customers to quickly access information […]
Business

apexanalytix Acquires ESG Enterprise

GREENSBORO, N.C. & HOUSTON — apexanalytix® (“apex”), a leading provider of global supply chain risk management data, software and services, and ESG Enterprise (the “Company”), a provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) management data, software and services, today announced that apex has acquired ESG Enterprise. Financial terms of the transaction were not
Education

Leading start-ups and venture capitalists gather to discuss trends that are shaping the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 09 March 2023:       Leading entrepreneurs from across the Middle East gathered last week at Jeddah Initiative Hub for a live session titled Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Driving Innovation & Disruption, which was followed by a panel discussion complete with top players in the region, from companies including Careem,
Tech

Forescout Addresses Modern SecOps Challenges

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Forescout Technologies Inc., the global leader in automated cybersecurity, today unveiled Forescout XDR, to help enterprises better detect, investigate, and respond to the broadest range of advanced threats, across the extended enterprise. A typical SOC is flooded with 450 alerts per hour1, and analysts waste precious time trying to correlate
Events

Dragos event in Doha highlights threats

Doha, Qatar – March, 2023 – Dragos, Inc., the global leader in cybersecurity for ICS/OT environments, recently held a special event in Doha, Qatar, on securing the future of industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) from cyberthreats. Held at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha, the event was a morning of talks and demos […]