Zero trust remains an ongoing cybersecurity evolution
Achieving Zero Trust Data Resilience is not an overnight task but a journey requiring organizational alignment, continuous adaptation, and the...Business Opinion
Innovative building codes transform MENA construction
Two emerging construction processes gaining popularity, especially in the MENA region, are 3D printing of concrete structures and offsite construction....Business
Tweet sparks Musk fever in EU’s poorest corner
The Tesla, SpaceX and now Twitter boss -- who is not immune to bouts of online whimsy -- recently commented...The whole episode ignited a social media buzz, with memes aplenty showing the billionaire drinking the local rakia alcohol
More than 40 percent of the region's people live below the poverty line, making it the EU's poorest, according to Eurostat
Ma’aden plans to become one of the top ten global aluminium producers
Key executives from Ma’aden’s aluminum and smelter department participated in the three-day conference Arabal 2022 in Cairo.Key executives from Ma’aden’s aluminum and smelter department participated in the three-day conference Arabal 2022 in Cairo
With over 400 high-level delegates in attendance, Ma’aden had a prominent presence at the event showcasing various products and demos
Dubai Islamic Bank lists sukuk
The bank listed the sustainable sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai.The Sukuk is the first-ever sustainable Sukuk from a UAE entity and was issued in line with DIB’s Sustainable Finance Framework
The bank issued the new Sukuk under its US$ 7.5 billion Sukuk Programme
IATA says global passenger demand for air traffic growing
Geneva, Switzerland— Total global air traffic has shot up 44.6 percent in October as against October 2021, according to the...Total traffic in October 2022 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 44.6 percent compared to October 2021
Domestic traffic for October 2022 slipped 0.8 percent compared to the year-ago period as stringent COVID-related travel restrictions in China dampened global figures
Technology, sustainability sectors among the most booming and awarded ones across GCC, says expert
The three sectors help the regional economies grow and offer better life to people, Takreem founder Ricardo Karam tells TRENDS...The three sectors help the regional economies grow and offer better life to people, Takreem founder Ricardo Karam tells TRENDS while discussing various topics, including awards.
Takreem Awards 2022 focus, support and encourage innovation and humanity in the Gulf region, the Takreem founder adds
ADNOC and PETRONAS sign MENA’s first unconventional oil concession
Abu Dhabi, UAE— The UAE President Sheikh Mohamed and the King of Malaysia Al-Sultan Abdullah have witnessed the signing of...The award to Malaysia’s national oil and gas company launches the Middle East’s first unconventional oil concession
Under the six-year concession agreement, PETRONAS will hold a 100% stake and operatorship to explore for and appraise unconventional oil
Saudi club Al-Nassr offers Ronaldo US$210m a season
The Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to sign a $210 million a season blockbuster deal with Saudi Arabian...One source said the club were in "serious negotiations" with the 37-year-old but an agreement had not yet been reached because of issues with Ronaldo's image rights
The striker helped his team triumph at Euro 2016 and has won an impressive haul of silverware across a glittering club career with United, Real Madrid and Juventus
There’s no set route for startups’ success, it’s a mix of internal and external factors, says expert
Investors are paying greater attention than ever before to the founders' backgrounds, personalities and achievements, says Arwa Shafi of Saudi...Investors are paying greater attention than ever before to the founders' backgrounds, personalities and achievements, says Arwa Shafi of Saudi startup accelerator TAQADAM
Startups with experienced professionals on the founding team have a higher success rate, Also, founders who start a firm in their area of expertise have better chances of success
UAE, UK experts discuss science, tech help in net-zero agenda
ABU DHABI, UAE - Experts from UK and the UAE participated in a Sci-Tech Virtual Tour of the Emirates science...The tour was launched to facilitate business-to-business introductions between stakeholders and investors.
During the virtual tour, delegates discussed decarbonization, affordability, supply of renewable energy.
Saudi Crown Prince considering $500m investment in Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse itself has previously said it had $500 million committed from an unnamed investor, and its chairman said last...Citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter, the US financial newspaper listed several potential investors in the new unit.
Credit Suisse unveiled a dramatic restructuring plan at the end of October, focused on radically transforming its investment banking unit.
