Technology & IT | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 11:09 am

New IDC Report Analyzes Saudi Arabia’s Cybersecurity Landscape

Evolving digital transformation strategies and shifting industry dynamics across Saudi Arabia are driving organizations to innovate and explore new technologies and delivery models. In turn, this is creating a complex ecosystem beset by new cybersecurity challenges. As a result, cybersecurity is no ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 11:07 am

Abu Dhabi University once again ranked among world’s top 150 under 50 universities

Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has entered once again the ranks of the prestigious Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 50 under 50 for 2021, placing it among the world’s top 150 universities under 50 years of age. ADU has achieved another academic milestone adding to its...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 10:24 am

Report reveals the six fintech innovations that will boost the ‘financial health’ of MENA’s disadvantaged groups

A report endorsed by MetLife Foundation identifies the six types of innovation with the greatest potential to improve the financial wellbeing and inclusion of marginalised communities in MENA.The report by Village Capital, called ‘The State of Financial Health Startups,’ makes the case for...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 10:01 am

Media Rotana Hotel reopens its doors with attractive offers in a safe environment

Media Rotana Hotel Dubai announced the reopening of its doors to receive guests and visitors.  In the period prior to this opening, all the necessary preparations that fall under the framework of preventive precautionary measures were made, such as, conducting the necessary medical...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 9:21 am

Huawei Ken Hu: Driving Equity and Quality in Education with Technology

Today, Huawei’s Deputy Chairman Ken Hu outlined its vision and action plan for education under its digital inclusion initiative TECH4ALL at the Global Education Webinar entitled "Driving Equity and Quality with Technology", emphasizing that "connecting schools and skills development are two key...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 4:49 am


Uber rolls out enhanced safety measures amid Covid-19 outbreak

As governments across the region begin to ease off lockdown and work places slowly resume operations, Uber is taking unprecedented safety measures to help everyone who uses its app stay safe and healthy.  In countries where face coverings are mandatory like Saudi Arabia, drivers can...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 3:31 am

Ogilvy Named Network of the Year by The One Show

The One Show, the world's most prestigious award show in advertising, design and digital marketing, has named Ogilvy 2020 Network of the Year in recognition of outstanding work across disciplines on behalf of its clients. Ogilvy’s focus on collaboration and big creative ideas in any...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 2:44 am

The Audi A4: even sportier and even more cutting edge –now available in the Middle East

The A4 represents the core of the brand – after four years in the making, Audi has made the successful midsize model even tauter and sportier. Its exterior is integrated into the brand’s new design language; the large MMI touch display offers the kind of operating experience customers will ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 2:38 am

King Abdullah Port Welcomes World’s Largest Container Ships

Marking their first voyage to Saudi Arabia, mega container ships MSC Gulsun, MSC Mia and MSC Sixin recently docked at King Abdullah Port in the same week. The maiden calls from the three vessels, among the world’s largest container ships, were received and handled efficiently utilizing the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 1:40 am

APICORP receives credit rating of ‘AA’ with a Stable Outlook from Fitch Ratings, reflecting strong credit profile and continued growth

The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), a multilateral development financial institution, today announced that Fitch Ratings assigned it a Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of ‘AA’ with a Stable Outlook.   According to Fitch, APICORP’s Long-Term IDR of...

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