Technology & IT | Thursday 19 October, 2023 2:14 am

du to drive digital transformation in the UAE supported by Microsoft

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft, aimed at transforming the digital landscape in the UAE by combining Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing capabilities du’s network capabilities. This  collaboration,...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 19 October, 2023 1:11 am

Arabsat partners with Microsoft to accelerate cloud adoption and digital transformation

Arabsat, the foremost satellite services provider in the Arab world and a global leader in satellite operations, has announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Microsoft Arabia, to accelerate digital transformation and the development of its services. The announcement...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 19 October, 2023 12:08 am

Eight of Ten of UAE CEOs See AI as an Important Enabler for Cybersecurity

According to new research by Censuswide, commissioned by Palo Alto Networks, 95% of UAE organisations surveyed plan to increase investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to improve their respective cybersecurity strategy, with 81% seeing AI as an important enabler for their...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 October, 2023 12:22 pm

DCD Collaborates with Accenture to revolutionize Abu Dhabi’s social sector

The Department of Community Development (DCD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) aimed at transforming Abu Dhabi's social sector and enhancing the well-being of its citizens and residents.  The MoU, signed at GITEX Global...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 October, 2023 10:18 am

KEC inks 3 agreements with China Gezhouba Group at SAR 3.6 bln

Knowledge Economic City Co. (KEC) signed on Oct 17 three preliminary agreements with China Gezhouba Group International Engineering Co. to finalize the contracting works of the projects related to the framework agreement signed in June 2023.   The new agreements determine the...

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Government | Wednesday 18 October, 2023 10:14 am

King Salman Park launches fund to develop real estate project

King Salman Park launched a fund, in partnership with the private sector, to develop a real estate investment project, Saudi Press Agency reported.  The investment fund aims to develop more than 290,000 square meters of King Salman Park, with SAR 4 billion in capital. The...

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Government | Wednesday 18 October, 2023 10:11 am

Saudi Fund for Development Signs First $100 Million Development Loan Agreement to Establish a Climate Smart Infrastructure Project in Grenada

The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, signed today SFD’s first development loan agreement in Grenada with the Minister of Finance of Grenada, Hon. Dennis Cornwall, through which SFD is contributing $100 million USD to fund the construction of the...

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Government | Wednesday 18 October, 2023 10:09 am

Saudi Fund for Development Signs Additional $20 Million Development Loan Agreement to Fund Infrastructure Projects in the Republic of Central Africa

The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, signed today an additional development loan agreement with the Prime Minister and Minister of State in Charge of Economy, Planning, and International Corporation of the Republic of Central Africa, H.E. Felix...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 18 October, 2023 10:05 am

The Department of Community Development showcase innovative social projects during GITEX 2023

The Department of Community Development, the regulatory body for the social sector in Abu Dhabi, showcased the various projects it has presented at the GITEX Technology Exhibition 2023. The DCD is participating in the tech event under the umbrella of the Abu Dhabi Government, and in this...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 18 October, 2023 9:58 am

UAE Ranks 7th in the Global ADL GEMRIX Index and 1st in the MENA Region, Leading the Way in E-Mobility Landscape – Arthur D. Little Report

Arthur D. Little (ADL), the world’s first management consulting firm, has released its latest report, "Global Electric Mobility Readiness Index (GEMRIX) 2023," revealing that the UAE has achieved a remarkable milestone by taking the lead position in electric vehicle readiness in the region, and a ...

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