American spaceship lands on moon, images expected soon
The first American spaceship on the Moon since Apollo is "alive and well" following a drama-packed touchdown, the firm that...Business Geostrategy Global Science
UAE’s trade surplus with GCC countries at Dh135 bn in 2021
The figures showed a 26 percent increase in trade between the UAE and GCC countries in 2021.The figures showed a 26 percent increase in trade between the UAE and GCC countries in 2021
UAE imports from GCC countries in 2021 rose in value to AED56.3 billion, weighing 27.9 million tonnes
Sustainability meets affordability at smart UAE homes
With proliferation of smart home technology and advanced Wi-Fi connectivity, a smart home is achievable to anyone, says Sharjah Sustainable...With proliferation of smart home technology and advanced Wi-Fi connectivity, a smart home is achievable to anyone, says Sharjah Sustainable City CEO Yousif Ahmed Al-Mutawa
The UAE is proactively embracing digital technologies to promote sustainability and ensure that GCC remains well-positioned to evolve into a power-packed digital economy
Cloud migration: A distant dream in Middle East
Security and lack of IT skills have cast a shadow over the pursuit of digital transformation in the Middle East,...The lack of awareness around IT security, access control, and compliance is a challenge for organizations looking to migrate to the cloud
Connectivity is another issue hindering the migration and one quite specific to the region
Saudi Arabia inks investment deals worth $4bn in Q1
Saudi Arabia finalized investment worth SR15.2 billion ($4 billion) in the first quarter of 2022 and closed 101 investment deal...The country finalized 101 investment deals in the first quarter of 2022
The investments reflect a 225 percent increase from the same period last year
Dubai real estate market records transaction worth $206m
Dubai real estate market recorded 293 sales transactions worth AED 757.33 million ($206 million), including 73 mortgage deals of AED135.94...The sales included 264 villas and apartments worth AED507.79 million, and 29 land plots worth AED249.54 million.
Mortgages included 67 villas and apartments worth AED127.44 million and six land plots valued at AED8.5 million,
ADQ of Abu Dhabi and Jordan set up venture capital fund
ADQ of Abu Dhabi and Jordan have set up a $100 million technology venture capital fund (the Fund) to bolster...The Fund will invest in high-growth companies with proven business models, as well as funds primarily focused on Jordan
With 27 percent of tech entrepreneurs in the MENA region of Jordanian nationality, the country is home to highly skilled talent and more than 600 technology companies
Japan’s Sumitomo will build its largest factory in Egypt
The facility, to be located in the 10th of Ramadan city, will be built over an area of 150,000 sq....The facility, to be located in the 10th of Ramadan city, will be built over an area of 150,000 sq. meters, according to a Cabinet statement
The project, said the managing director of Sumitomo Egypt, Ahmed Magdy, will take a year and a half to be completed and is expected to start operations by 2023 end
More sectors adapt to crypto payments in the UAE
As the number of people in UAE who deal in cryptocurrency rises, sectors like real estate, hospitality and travel have...As the number of people in UAE who trade in cryptocurrency rises, several sectors including real estate, hospitality and travel have started accepting cryptocurrencies for payments
In the UAE, over 54 percent of 18-35-year-old consumers either hold or plan to have crypto assets in the next 12 months
Sharjah sees Dh6bn in real estate deals in Q1
The emirate is currently witnessing the launch of related commercial, industrial and residential projects in various cities.The emirate is currently witnessing the launch of related commercial, industrial and residential projects in various cities
Al Shamsi also highlighted the importance of the acres real estate exhibition, which the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department organises annually
Twitter agrees to share data with Musk to end standoff
Twitter will yield to Elon Musk's demand for internal data central to a standoff over his troubled $44 billion bid...Twitter chief executive Parag Agrawal has said that fewer than five percent of accounts active on any given day at Twitter are bots
The mercurial Musk agreed to buy Twitter in a $44 billion deal in late April
