The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) concluded its participation in the ‘Schools Hackathon’ which was held over the course of two days, on 12th and 13th of February 2025, as part of its Innovation Month activities, with the aim of enriching youth’s experience and preparing them for the future by
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Today marks the official launch of the Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia (WASA), a groundbreaking initiative uniting key leaders in blockchain technology and digital innovation to drive the adoption of Web3 technologies in alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, fostering economic diversification and technological advancement across the Kingdom. Founded by global Web3
Deloitte showcases innovation and delivers strategic announcements at LEAP 2025 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 12, 2025 – Deloitte, the leading global professional services firm, marked a strong presence at LEAP 2025, reinforcing its commitment to driving digital transformation across the region. As the Innovation & Emerging Technology Partner of LEAP for the third
Bynder, a global leader in AI-powered enterprise DAM, has appointed some of the world’s leading experts to drive product innovation in its AI incubator, Bynder Labs. The company has appointed Machine Learning Engineer Aris Kalgreadis, User Researcher Jules Reijnen, and Data Scientist Ali Gharbali to Bynder Labs, who will collaborate with Bynder’s AI experts,
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) of Dubai and W Motors have established a partnership to promote innovation in the mobility sector, through joint initiatives in education, professional training and research and development. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the university and the region’s first manufacturer of high-performance luxury vehicles and
The Citi Foundation today issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for its 2025 Global Innovation Challenge, which provides philanthropic support for community organizations to pilot or scale solutions to social and economic issues around the world. Despite recent progress, young people globally continue to experience challenges in their pursuit of employment,
Enterprise Ireland, the Irish Government’s Trade and Innovation Agency and Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) have formalized a strategic partnership to strengthen this relationship further, accelerate innovation, and create high-value opportunities for businesses across Ireland and the UAE. The agreement will open new pathways for collaboration in
International Data Corporation (IDC) proudly announces e& enterprise — a trusted leader in digital transformation that empowers governments and enterprises across the Middle East with innovative, secure, and scalable solutions — as the official Host Partner for the 18th annual IDC Middle East CIO Summit. Taking place on February 19–20, 2025, at the Grand Hyatt […]
UN Tourism has strengthened its partnership with the Kingdom of Morocco, a key ally in its mission to grow innovation across Africa and boost investments into the tourism sector of the region. In an official visit to the Kingdom, UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili celebrated its achievements in growing tourism and making the sector a […]
Saudi German Health (SGH), a leading healthcare group in the MENA region, is proudly presenting its advanced healthcare solutions at Arab Health 2025, the Middle East’s largest healthcare event, taking place from January 27-30 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Reinforcing its commitment to patient-centered care under the theme “Caring like Family,” SGH is showcasing
CASIO is proud to unveil two exceptional additions to its esteemed G-SHOCK lineup: the limited-edition MRG-B2000JS and the technologically advanced MTG-B2000YST. These timepieces exemplify the brand’s unwavering commitment to superior craftsmanship, innovative technology, and timeless design. MRG-B2000JS: A Tribute to the Artistry of Japanese Swordsmiths Limited to
DVCOM Technology successfully concluded the GCC Roadshow – Dubai, held on January 22, 2025, at DoubleTree by Hilton, marking another milestone in its mission to drive technological innovation and foster strategic collaboration across the Gulf region. The event brought together industry powerhouses Microsoft, Yealink, and ViewSonic, along with a distinguished audience of
Gradiant, a global leader in advanced water and wastewater treatment, today announced a strategic partnership with GF Piping Systems, a leading flow solutions provider. This collaboration solidifies Gradiant’s capabilities to deliver high-performance, state-of-the-art water treatment solutions to the world’s essential industries, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals,
The GCC’s built environment plays a crucial role in global energy demand, with the region ranking among the highest in per capita energy consumption. While governments have made strides in promoting building energy efficiency, further development is needed to address challenges such as low energy prices and the complexities of rentier-state dynamics. As a leading […]
As part of the next stage of its growth journey, M42, a global health leader powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and technology, has announced the creation of a new operating structure to drive innovation in healthcare, focus the business on strategic priorities and accelerate local and international business growth. With the creation of four new […]
New focus on generative AI American Airlines has long been a leader in integrating technology to improve its operations and customer service, and artificial intelligence (AI) plays a central role in this evolution. With vast amounts of data streaming in from various sources, AI enables the airline to learn quickly, adapt, and deliver more effective […]
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) marked a year of significant progress and remarkable achievements in 2024, solidifying its position as a leading entity in the field of knowledge dissemination and innovation. During the previous year, MBRF successfully launched a number of innovative initiatives and projects and organized various enriching
Al Safadi, the successful family-run restaurant chain, proudly unveils its latest culinary innovation, OVENTINE, a Levantine-inspired dining concept that redefines how tradition and modernity converge. Designed to captivate the hearts of food enthusiasts, OVENTINE is a celebration of oven-baked artistry, bringing together time-honoured techniques and contemporary
Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, the region’s leading event for lighting and building technology, will be held next week from 14-16 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The 2024 edition broke previous records, welcoming 14,388 visitors and 417 exhibitors. This year’s show is poised to build on this success, featuring over 440 exhibitors […]
At CES 2025 in Las Vegas The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has unveiled the 2025 Global Innovation Scorecard, recognising nations excelling in areas such as broadband, autonomous vehicles, and blockchain technologies. The announcement was made on January 7 during the CES 2025 conference in Las Vegas, where representatives from the honoured nations were recognised