The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the successful trials for the automated fare collection gates which will be installed in Route 2020, the Dubai Metro extension project.
UAE consumers demand for “SuperService” from organisations: study
Four-in-five UAE consumers expect an immediate response from the organisations and vendors they contact—part of a growing demand for ‘SuperServe’ customer engagement.
UAE space investments exceed AED 22 billion
The overall investment in the UAE’s space projects exceeded AED 22 billion with more than 10 percent growth rate on projects expenditure during the past two years.
Dubai Future Foundation names new head for Area 2071
The Dubai Future Foundation has appointed Maha Khamis Al Mezaina as a Director of Area 2071.
Taking stock: how advanced logistics can transform customer experiences
Gautam Kumar, co-founder and COO, FarEye, elaborates on how advanced logistics can transform customer experiences. The supply chain and logistics …
Cryptocurrency mining affected millions of users in 2018: Kaspersky Lab
The global outbreak in malicious cryptocurrency mining that unfolded in 2018 saw the number of attacks increase by more than …
UAE to employ Artificial Intelligence in judicial system
WAM has reported that the UAE Public Prosecution and the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have explored ways of advancing …
Emirates NBD supports smart payments and active lifestyle with new service
As wearable payment solutions gain popularity in the UAE, Emirates NBD has announced its support of Fitbit Pay and Garmin Pay, making it the first bank in the Middle East to offer this service.
UAE reinforces position as innovation hub with new initiative
The UAE Ministry of Finance has launched the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund Accelerator.
Blockchain, predictive technologies to take centre stage in 2019
Going into 2019, we’re going to see the technology market continue to transform and adapt to new customer demands. In …
UAE Exchange, Ripple to begin blockchain payments next year
United Arab Emirates-based UAE Exchange and US startup Ripple plan to launch cross-border remittances to Asia via blockchain by the first quarter of 2019, UAE Exchange’s group CEO said in an interview with Reuters.
Digital currency to speed up UAE-Saudi Arabia cross-border transactions
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have started using fintech for cross-border settlements, including a digital currency which they jointly developed for that purpose.
UAE outlines future-oriented transport strategy
The UAE government has launched five national initiatives to develop the transport sector, as part of its efforts to develop smart and innovative transportation system.
Seasons warning: cybercriminals love the holidays too
For most of the world, the holiday season is just around the corner. And in our increasingly connected world, that involves more online activities, from shopping and entertaining to socialising and planning, than ever before.