Rules are fine but educate public about generative AI: Expert
Dubai, UAE -- Regulations alone will not safeguard the public against nefarious uses of Artificial Intelligence, people also need to...Business Tech & Media
UAE startups eye Saudi Arabia for growth, expansion
With both nations offering substantial markets and supportive environment for innovation, startups are exploring new opportunities in the Kingdom.Business
Saudi index shines, UAE stocks ripple
Global cues and local developments could not dampen the overall improvement.For Tuesday's eleventh consecutive trading day (December 14, 2021), the Dubai Stock Exchange index increased 0.9 percent.
A 2.3 percent loss in First Abu Dhabi Bank's share on Monday (December 13, 2021) dragged down the index by 0.4 percent.
Jordan eyes investments with ICT growth
Investment opportunities also exist in IT solutions for Jordan's financial sector and enterprise solutions and emerging applications. In addition, Jordan...Jordan's ICT sector generates 75 percent of the region’s Arabic internet content
Jordan offers a competitive proposition for investment in content applications and e-learning with fairly priced broadband internet tariffs
Etihad launches WorldPass for frequent travelers from UAE
Etihad Airways has announced a new travel solution aimed at corporate and frequent travelers booking from the UAE, said local...Etihad WorldPass is available for travel between the UAE and select destinations including the GCC, India, Pakistan, UK and Ireland.
WorldPass guests can have unlimited free rebooking and cancellation, and the booking portfolio can be self-serviced and self-managed.
Dubai South and Huawei ink deal
The pact entails building smart transportation ecosystem.They will also explore innovative solutions to support a mixed-traffic, intelligent transport system for autonomous and driver-assisted vehicles.
The two entities will also develop and promote unified international cybersecurity standards to safeguard digital transformation projects.
Sheikh Mohammed launches largest tourism campaign ‘World’s Coolest Winter’
UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum launched the second season of the World’s Coolest...The campaign highlights the diversity of the UAE’s tourism and recreational attractions.
With an occupancy rate of 64 percent, the UAE outperformed the top 10 tourist destinations in the world.
Reddit to go public
Reddit submits draft registration with the USSEC.The company said it had not yet determined the number of shares that will be offered nor the price range for the stock
Created in 2005 by two students from Virginia, the discussion platform was bought in 2006 by Conde Nast, which publishes magazines such as Vogue, The New Yorker and Vanity Fair
QA arm expands Gulfstream fleet
Qatar Executive is a business-jet subsidiary of Qatar Airways.Qatar Executive is a business-jet subsidiary of Qatar Airways
It now has a total of 11 Gulfstream G650ER aircraft in its fleet
Saudi Arabia to dominate regional ecommerce
Factors ranging from internet penetration to smartphone ownership to bank-account holdings, and more are coming together to make Saudi Arabia...The GCC will have the fastest ecommerce growth in the MEASA region between 2019 and 2022
Ecommerce will help Saudi’s economic growth, with the domestic online market expected to reach $2 billion by 2025
Qantas picks Airbus over Boeing
Boeing currently supplies much of Qantas' domestic fleet.Qantas Airlines committed to buying 20 Airbus A321XLR planes and 20 A220-300 jets from Airbus
Boeing currently supplies much of Qantas' domestic fleet
Saudi Arabia looks to lead solar-cell industry
Demand for PV technology will increase in 2022, says Fahad Bin Omairah, CEO of Bin Omairah Holding Company.Masdar is a state-of-the-art PV solar panels factory with a total capacity of 1.2 GW and a SAR700 million investment
Solar panel systems are now priced $1-1.5 per watt
