


Oman thwarted over 800 million cyber-attacks in 2017: ITA
Oman reportedly prevented over 880 million cyber-attacks on government networks in 2017 – three times more than 2016 when the country recorded 279 million such attacks.

Exclusive Networks to deliver Pure Storage solutions
Exclusive Networks has announced a distribution agreement with Pure Storage, the all-flash storage platform. The partnership covers Europe and the …

Alabbar mulls online grocery business for Dubai-based Noon

Saudi Arabia to host first ever Hajj hackathon next month
The event promises to attract leading programmers from around the world to innovatively leverage technology to enrich and enhance the Hajj experience for pilgrims.

“One Million Arab Coders” allows 50 graduates to establish companies in Dubai
The agreement between Dubai Future Foundation and DAFZA aims to provide a joint workspace for the 50 graduates to establish their own companies through the DAFZA Innovation Program.

noon cashes in on China’s booming e-commerce market
e-commerce platform Noon has announced two new entities in China, heralding the launch of its Asian operations.

Saudi Arabia approves fintech licences
Saudi Arabia’s securities regulator has approved its first two financial technology licenses on Tuesday, according to Retuers. The movSaudi Arabia …

UAE ranked most innovative country in the Arab world

Etisalat launches region’s first commercial 5G network at Expo 2020 site

Elon Musk joins effort to save boys trapped in Thai cave
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has shared photos and videos of a metallic pod that his company SpaceX is creating, in a bid to rescue the group of boys trapped in a Thai cave.

DEWA to integrate GE’s IoT platform into Dubai power plants
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has adopted General Electric’s industry-wide Internet of Things platform, Predix.

UAE astronaut programme in final stages
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre has announced that 18 candidates have been selected from 4000 applications to move on …
