Microsoft, Oracle, Huawei and Zoom among the big spenders at LEAP23 in Saudi Arabia
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Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority launches smart app for whistleblowers
The authority takes reporting of financial and administrative misconduct to a new level with the app, which is available on App Store and Google Play
digital business
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy launches global competition for digital technologies-based innovative solutions
The Chamber would be accepting applications very soon and the winners will be announced at its upcoming ‘Expand North Star’ summit in Dubai next year
Decentraland
Sword dancing in the metaverse? Saudi Arabia to celebrate futuristic National Day
The virtual celebration which runs from September 22 until September 24, will allow participants will experience Saudi culture in the digital realm and also “wear” traditional attire in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFT)
customer relationships
How to build deeper customer relationships in real estate
There are three ways that developers can differentiate within this new approach of highly personalized, lifestyle-focused customer relationships
3D printing
Pace and scale of adapting to the digital revolution could determine corporate success: expert
With the dawn of AI, drones, genetics, and robotics, among other cutting-edge digital technology, the world is witnessing a revolution as profound as Johannes Gutenberg’s printing press in the 15th century. Those who fail to adapt will lose relevance, the chairman of OpenExO,said
Arabian Business
Digitisation will fundamentally alter the future of work, construction sector: Experts
An expert group of panellists revealed how technology will change business operations in the future
Agile Nations
UAE to chair Agile Nations network with a focus on digital assets, new regulations, and use of the metaverse
Comprised of seven countries, including the UAE, UK, Canada, Denmark, Italy, Singapore, and Japan, the Agile Nations network was established by the World Economic Forum in partnership with the OECD in November 2020
digital technology
What are the tech challenges that the GCC education sector must manage in 2022?
By embracing new strategic partnerships with technology providers, the education sector can attract significant investment opportunities
cargo vessels
Decentralising cargo movement could ease supply chain issues such as port congestion, rising freight costs: expert
Traders, shipping lines, drivers, feeder vessels and government departments all have a part to play to help reduce an already struggling system, the chief commercial officer at Gulftainer said
AB In Focus
AB Talks: The importance of leveraging cybersecurity expertise
Damien Castelain, president of Lille Metropolis, spoke with Arabian Business on how external experts can help the UAE develop its own cybersecurity agenda and what the future holds for partnerships between Lille and the UAE
AI App Development
Will artificial intelligence lead the way in app development?
A lot needs to be done in this space still and we’ll see a whole new world emerging from this in the near future
digital economy
Snapchat Co-Founder and CEO meets UAE Minister of Finance on visit to Dubai
The pair discussed how the emirate is planning to strengthen its cooperation with international tech firms
AI strategy
Predictions for AI in 2022
How an industrial organisation can execute a digital transformation plan that sees wider adoption of, and strategy around, fit-for-purpose industrial AI applications
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
Abu Dhabi’s IHC unit raises $13.1bn from direct listing
Offering marks the latest stage in a drive by IHC, among the most valuable firms in the Middle East, to expand its clout on local exchanges
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
IHC’s tech-focused subsidiary Multiply to list on ADX
Multiply Group will become the eighth IHC subsidiary to list on the ADX in less than a year
cloud services
Fifty years of innovation: How the UAE has harnessed technology to establish the country as a world leader
The UAE has navigated its course with grace and ambition, and now shines brightly on the world stage