As an expanding segment of the broader fintech universe, RegTech intersects regulation with innovation to revolutionise the financial services industry.
Microsoft, Kuwait Government collaborate to build ‘New Kuwait’
The Kuwait Government is focused on working towards realising the vision of “New Kuwait”, to boost the economy and diversify productivity in the nation.
Cisco announces $1 billion programme for smart cities
So-called “smart cities” have less pollution, safer streets, and better quality of life for citizens. But many finance officers struggle …
Fashion retailer Forever 21 reports security breach
Fashion retailer Forever 21 said on Tuesday there had been unauthorised access to data from payment cards used at certain …
Orange Jordan’s DC receives tier III certification
The CEO of Orange Jordan, Jérôme Hénique has announced that the telecom operator’s data centre located in Marj Al Hamam …
Can next-gen endpoint security platforms keep enterprises safe and sound?
The value of endpoint protection platforms is that they can identify specific attacks and speed the response to them once they are detected.
Rise of the machines: How AI tech can help build stronger security defences
As AI tech transform modern IT systems, how can organisations leverage them to build better defences and stay on top of cybersecurity incidents?
RSA Conference 2017 boosts regional cybersecurity agenda
RSA Conference, in conjunction with the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), has successfully concluded this year’s Conference with over 1100 attendees from around the world.
SITA launches Blockchain airline research
SITA Lab, the research team of the air transport industry’s IT provider SITA, has revealed findings from research it carried …
Smart Dubai hosts workshop to help implement UAE’s AI strategy
“AI has become all the more important as an engine for nation-wide smart transformation following the launch of the UAE’s AI strategy,” said SDG’s CEO Wesam Lootah.
Dubizzle makes debut duo of acquisitions
UAE-based classifieds platform Dubizzle has acquired two real estate software platforms, marking its first ever acquisitions. The firms real estate …
Bill Gates pledges $80 million to Arizona Smart City project
One of Microsoft founder and former CEO Bill Gates’ conglomerates has reportedly invested $80 million on a Smart City project in a 25,000 acres of land west of Phoenix, Arizona.
ICLP survey: Electronic merchants better at customer treatment
A new UAE retail survey by global loyalty agency ICLP reveals almost half of customers at electronics retailers feel valued …
Salesforce, Google form cloud partnership
Salesforce and Google have today announced a new strategic partnership to integrate their technology across a range of productivity services …
Xceedance invests in blockchain specialist ChainThat
Xceedance, a global provider of insurance consulting, managed services, technology and data sciences, has announced a multi-million dollar “Series A” …
ADNOC targets 30% oil drilling time cut through digital
ADNOC CEO Dr Sultan Al Jaber has said the oil giant will aim to cut oil drilling time by “30 …
Etisalat conducts first VoLTE call over IoT network
Etisalat UAE has announced its first VoLTE call over Cat-M1 IoT network in the region setting the future roadmap to …
Smart Dubai partakes in Barcelona Smart City Expo
The Smart Dubai Office, along with 12 of its government and private-sector strategic partners, will take part in the Smart …
Rockwell presents scalable analytics platform for industrial IoT applications
Rockwell Automation, a provider of smart manufacturing solutions, has a stated goal of enabling advanced analytics for manufacturing. The firm …
Thuraya displays satcom offerings at ADIPEC
Thuraya Telecommunications Company and service partner, Cygnus Telecom, are exhibiting at booth 628, Hall 6 at ADIPEC expo in Abu …