Tag: Digital Technology
Focus on “Technology” at Retail Congress MENA 2019
Retail Congress MENA 2019’s first day of the conference on was packed with high energy and focus on “Technology”, the sessions were presented by...
DFSA Invites Applications for Its 2020 Regulatory Sandbox ‘Winter Cohort’
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) invites applications from local and international firms to apply to join the Winter 2020 Cohort. Successful cohort applicants...
Emirates First On-board for Biometric Boarding
Emirates is once again pushing the boundaries of technology, becoming the first airline outside America to receive approval for biometric boarding from the U.S....
UAE invests in $2.15 bn in AI
The UAE is the second highest regional investor in Artificial Intelligence (AI) over the past 10 years, investing $2.15 bn in total, according to...
Innovative Thinking for Competitive Digital Advantage
A roadmap for digital innovation and the adoption of next-generation technologies in the coming decade headlined BCG’s Middle East CEO Forum, featuring esteemed speakers...
How digital technology is unlocking entrepreneurial opportunities
Digital technology is not just about high-tech start-ups like Dubizzle or Careem – it also provides exciting opportunities for Small & Medium Businesses (SMBs)...
Plug and Play ADGM Announces Nine Startups Participating in 2nd Fintech...
Plug and Play, the largest global innovation platform, and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the leading international financial centre based in Abu Dhabi, have...
Medium-Sized Businesses Leading Digital Workplace
As they continue to contribute more than €1tn to the economy across EMEA, today’s medium-sized businesses are investing fast in technology. However, with digital...
Future of Retail: Industry must invest for the long-term
Every year, the battle to survive as a brick-and-mortar retailer gets tougher. As consumer expectations heighten and ecommerce sales continue to rise, businesses too...
Expo 2020 Dubai Tech Infrastructure Most Advanced
Cisco to Bring Human and Digital Connections to Life at Expo 2020 Dubai
• Leading technology provider becomes ‘Digital Network Partner’ for next World Expo...
Don’t Let Your Wallet Weigh You Down This Festive Season
Samsung Pay makes your holiday shopping trips easier and more streamlined so you can get all the gifts you’ll need without all the stress
The...
Digital Evolution in Numbers; Most Advanced Countries
Barely 20 years ago Sergey Brin and Larry Page registered the domain name google.com. Only 10 years ago Steve Jobs walked onto a stage...
UAE Leads Region in Global Digital Competitiveness Index 2017
The UAE is the only country from the Middle East that is featured in the top 20 rankings at the 18th position globally in...
Internet of Things Market Worth $724.2 Billion by 2023
Global Internet of Things (IoT) Market is primarily driven by the advancement in technology of electronic devices, according to our research report "Global Internet...
Prices and digitalization: “Racing a carriage against a car”
In the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), digitalization strongly influences how consumers spend their time and access products and services. While many companies acknowledge the...
Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2017
Gartner defines a strategic technology trend as one with substantial disruptive potential that is just beginning to break out of an emerging state into...
Key Marketing Automation Trends
The rising popularity of digital technology has ushered a new era in marketing – marketing automation. An increasing number of marketing professionals use automation...
Low Digital IQ Registered Across Most Industries
A new study has found that digital competency across various sectors and industries is surprisingly poor. The new Digital IQ Index showed that the...