Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), has announced a memorandum of understanding with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) to collaborate and …
Amazon Web Services announces 2019 GCC data centre launch
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that it plans to open an infrastructure region in the Middle East by early …
Dubai Police launch smart controller to enhance road safety
Dubai Police has begun operating a multifaceted “smart controller” device designed to increase road safety. The controller is characterised by …
Gartner: 55 percent would not ride in self-driving cars
Gartner research has revealed that 55 percent of respondents would not consider riding in a fully autonomous vehicle, while 71 …
Uber denied new London operating licence
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that Uber will not be issued a new private hire licence.
Alshaya invests in Noon for retail partnership
Retail franchise operator M.H. Alshaya Co. has acquired a strategic stake in Noon, the region’s yet-to-be-launched e-commerce platform. Alshaya will …
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange touts digital IPO service
Financial market Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) assembled ten of the UAE’s top banking institutions to discuss plans for its …
Gartner: Q2 server growth jumps 2.8%, Huawei 58%
Worldwide server revenue increased 2.8 percent year over year in the second quarter of 2017, while shipments grew 2.4 percent …
Mashreq to cut ’10 percent’ of workforce due to AI
Mashreq Bank will cut 10 per cent of its workforce of over 4,000 in the next year as a direct result …
JPMorgan Chase CEO blasts Bitcoin
JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon has said he would fire any employee that was found to be trading bitcoin …
GCC mobile market tipped for 2018 recovery
The GCC’s mobile phone market remained relatively flat in Q2 2017, but looks set to bounce back in 2018, according …
Egypt’s digital economy to hit record $3.5 billion in 2017
Egypt’s digital economy is set to reach a record-high of $3.5 billion, organisations announced today at the Egypt Inspire event …
Why 3D printing is beginning to transform healthcare
In ancient Greece, the goddess Panacea represented universal remedy and health. Along with her four sisters, they were symbols of …
The choice is yours: yallacompare.com CEO Jon Richards
Jon Richards always had a problem with authority. Beginning full-time work aged 17, he now finds himself in the hotseat …