Commercial Bank of Dubai CEO Dr Bernd van Linder is a rare commodity in his heavily-digitised industry. Boasting a PhD …
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DEWA to launch 1.2m smart meters in Dubai
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that it will install 1.2 million smart meters in the emirate … 0 8749
$766 billion Middle East exports ‘driven by IT’
The GCC remains one of the world’s most important trading partners despite a fall in oil prices, according to a …
Technology strengthens Dubai Economy Q4 outlook
Businesses in Dubai are more upbeat about the final quarter of 2017 compared to the previous quarter, driven by increased …
DFSA signs FinTech deals with Hong Kong authorities
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has signed two cooperation agreements with Hong Kong to enhance collaboration in FinTech innovation. …
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 …
How ADNOC Refining will transform oil production with data
With a daily refining capacity of 922,000 barrels, ADNOC Refining has a large number of critical decisions to make in …
TRA chief touts Arab telecoms union formation
The UAE’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has participated in the 21st session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Communication and …
SoftBank signs up Inuitive for AI, IoT
SoftBank has partnered with Inuitive to to collaborate through the development of artificial intelligence, deep learning (DL) and advanced 3D …
Gartner: automation to transform workplace outsourcing
Intelligent automation will transform workplace outsourcing according to Gartner, with the research firm saying that sourcing and vendor management leaders must …
How Tristar is transforming logistics with Blockchain
“Twenty years ago, no one could have imagined selling everything on the Internet,” Tristar’s IT group head Adam Lalani believes …