IBM has announced that it won the UAE Emiratisation Award in the “high-tech establishments category” by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) for implementing Emiratisation initiatives and supporting UAE national employees.
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Telecom subscribers in UAE rise to 24 million: TRA
The number of subscribers to telecommunications services in the UAE, whether through mobile phones, landlines and the internet, rose to around 24 million during the first five months of 2018.1 6148
More than 22,000 teachers get certified for e-learning in UAE
The Ministry of Education, in cooperation with HBMSU, has hosted over 42,000 teachers and academic staff using a free e-training course, entitled “How to be an online tutor in 24 Hours.”
Ooredoo accelerates cybersecurity in Oman with new deal
Ooredoo, the Sultanate’s digital partner of choice for businesses, has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Security Services Group (NSSG).
Omantel selects Ericsson to manage its nationwide multi-vendor networks
Omantel has renewed and expanded its Managed Services agreement with Ericsson for a further five years.
HPE unveils ‘5G-as-a-service’ suite
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a new portfolio of as-a-service offerings to help telecommunications companies build and deploy open 5G networks.
Dubai-based cosmetics manufacturing firm enhances operations with Epicor ERP
Epoch Cosmetics and Toiletries has selected Epicor ERP to improve manufacturing and warehousing operations and streamline information flow across the company.
CORONAVIRUS
Apple shuts down UAE stores amid coronavirus outbreak
Apple has announced the temporary closure of all of its stores outside of Greater China, including those in the UAE, until 27th March.
VAD Technologies to distribute Prime Computer products in Middle East
VAD Technologies and the Swiss IT hardware manufacturer Prime Computer have announced a distribution partnership for the Middle East.
CORONAVIRUS
UAE launches website for coronavirus awareness
The Abu Dhabi Department of Health (DoH) has launched an official website to inform the community about new coronavirus, COVID-19, outbreak.
UAE’s Esharah to provide secure site-wide telecommunications at Expo 2020
UAE firm Esharah Etisalat Security Solutions will help ensure the safety of millions of Expo 2020 visitors and participants as provider of secure communications for volunteers, security staff and first responders.