Algo Bahrain will support the regional Islamic banking sector through the R&D of fintech products and other innovative, sharia-compliant banking solutions.
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UAE CIOs rank cloud as a top investment priority
With 85 percent of UAE CIOs ranking cloud as their top investment priority to 2020, managing multiple clouds will be the foundation for business success, industry experts revealed recently.0 3537
Rare commodity: DMCC IT director Abdalla Al Ali
As a central hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, the UAE – and Dubai in particular – is ripe with companies …
AW Rostamani Shift offers region’s ‘first’ green rental cars
AW Rostamani Shift Car Rental has announced that it will add electric vehicles to its fleet. A “first” in the …
Accenture drives STEM education through ‘Hour of Code’ tutorials
For the third straight year, Accenture is teaming with Code.org on Hour of Code and other STEM-related educational initiatives.
IBM ships AI-optimised Power9 system
With the release this month of the first commercial server based on its Power9 processor, IBM is reaching another milestone …
Bitcoin soars above $12,000 for the first time
Bitcoin broke above the $12,000 mark Wednesday morning Asia-time, as the cryptocurrency continued its march higher, according to CNBC. As of …
Apple to pay Ireland $15.4B in back taxes
Apple has reached an agreement with the European Union to pay $15.4 billion in back taxes it was ordered to …
US energy secretary Rick Perry explores ADNOC tech
Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and ADNOC Group CEO, has met with United States secretary of energy Rick …
InfoComm: tech innovation catalyses $313 bn GCC retail
Technology innovations — such state-of-the-art live events, virtual shopping screens, and 3D sound environments — are catalysing the GCC’s retail …
Yahsat announces ‘Al Yah 3’ lift-off date
UAE-based global satellite operator Yahsat has announced that the ‘Al Yah 3’ satellite has successfully arrived at its launch site …