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TomTom cuts 300 jobs

The firm said it was realigning its organization as it embraces AI.

Aldar nets $953m in sales at Fahid

Aldar said 42 percent of the buyers are under the age of 45.

Qualcomm to Alphawave for $2.4 bn

The deal makes Alphawave the latest tech company to depart London.

Equinor signs $27 bn gas deal

The 10-year contract was signed with Centrica.

ADNOC Drilling secures $1.15bn contract

The contract for two jack-up rigs begins in the second quarter.

Hub71-backed ABHI to set up global headquarters in Abu Dhabi

DUBAI, UAE - With support from the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), Hub71-backed ABHI, an embedded finance platform founded in...

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Generative AI likely to supplement than destroy jobs: ILO

Geneva, Switzerland -- Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is more likely to augment than destroy jobs by automating some tasks rather...

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince launches KAUST’s new strategy

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Prime Minister and Chairman of KAUST Board...

Cloud-based tools help optimize customer experience

Customer experience leaders in organizations of any size will see increased satisfaction in self-service, routing, and agent utilization by implementing...

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Huawei H1 revenue at US$43.3bn

The firm works to diversify its business operations.
  • The Shenzhen-based company has for several years been at the center of an intense tech standoff between China and the US.
  • Since 2019, sanctions have cut the company off from global supply chains that gave it access to US-made components and technologies.

AI anxiety: workers fret over uncertain future

Legal assistants, programmers, accountants and financial advisors are among those professions feeling threatened by generative AI.
  • Goldman Sachs analysts see generative AI impacting, if not eliminating, some 300 million jobs, according to a study published in March.
  • AI is bringing with it a level of apprehension matched by climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic, a therapist said.

Ooredoo Algeria gets new CEO

Roni Tohme, the Acting CEO, has been confirmed as the CEO.
  • Tohme brings over 21 years of experience in telecoms and finance to his new role, having previously served as Ooredoo Algeria’s Chief Financial Officer.
  • During his tenure as CFO, he played a vital role in shaping an agile and lean finance department, contributing to the company’s business transformation.