The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected applications for nine bitcoin-based exchange-traded funds (ETF) from three separate companies, …
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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 6175
Apple to introduce low-cost Macbook and Pro-Focused Mac Mini
Apple is planning to unveil a new low-cost laptop and a professional-focused upgrade to the Mac mini desktop towards the …
Saudi Arabia announces initiative to help pilgrims stay connected
The Saudi Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and the Communications and Information Technology Commission have joined together to announce an …
US crypto firm to open in UAE
Securrency, a US-based provider of financial technology products for the tokenised issuance and trading of securities, is set to open …
UAE developer to encourage crypto payments
UAE-based real estate developer Imkan Properties is considering offering its customers the chance to pay for homes using cryptocurrencies, local …
Mobily and Ericsson demonstrate 5G in Saudi Arabia
Saudi telecom operator Mobily has joined forces with Ericsson to show 5G capabilities in a demo held at the Mall …
Google considers launching in China
Google executives have admitted that they are considering the possibility of relaunching their search engine in China after an almost …
President Trump to bypass agencies in launching cyber-attacks
United States president Donald Trump has signed an order relaxing rules around the use of cyber-weapons, the Wall Street Journal has …
Japanese watchdogs investigate Apple over allegations
Technology giant Apple is being scrutinized by Japanese watchdogs over accusations that the firm had unfairly pressured Yahoo Japan Corp …
Schneider Electric accelerates digitisation of F&B sector
Schneider Electric is now offering a new tool, PIM Powered by Agena3000, capable of centralising, standardising and distributing all updated product data with complete security.