Media’s Role in the Age of Algorithms
In a world where 5 billion people are active on social media, our digital voices shape culture, foster belonging, and...
Opinion
New-Age Growth Comes Home to the GCC
The region, fueled by ambition and massive investment, is rapidly advancing in technology and infrastructure, aiming to secure a leading...
Opinion
How city governments can foster tech-sector growth without breaking the bank
City governments are usually equipped to promote their cities through websites, newsletters, communications, as well as hosting delegations visiting from...
- City governments are uniquely positioned to support startup ecosystems through a range of low-cost, high-impact methods
- The success of a startup ecosystem is built on the strength of connections that exist between the various organisations and people within it
Liberal media and rifts between Biden-Harris teams cost Dems 2024 election
Party insiders cite a damaging rift between Biden and Harris teams as a major factor in the Democrats' 2024 defeat....
- The results of the 2024 elections in the United States highlight a gap between the situation on the ground versus the information churned out by the mainstream liberal media
- Digital media has skewed public opinion powered by dumb algorithms that do not recognize or promote diversity of thought, and traditional media is no different
Opinion
IoT Connectivity: The Backbone of Modern Business
As IoT protocols evolve, companies are building robust infrastructure to support applications across sectors, from asset tracking in logistics to...
- Businesses rely on this connectivity to gather insights, optimize processes, and deliver superior services
- The future of IoT is promising, with advancements in 5G, edge computing, and Artificial Intelligence
Opinion
Russia-Ukraine: A tragic comedy of errors
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict grinds on, the West's financial commitment grows, while neither Zelenskyy nor Putin shows interest in peace...
- As of early September 2024, the United States has provided $55.7 billion in military assistance since the conflict began in February 2022
- While the West supports Ukraine as the victim of Russian aggression, it simultaneously backs Israel in the Israel-Gaza conflict, where it supports the aggressor
What can employers do to combat STEM talent shortages?
Employers must prioritize retention by understanding employee preferences for benefits, hybrid working, and workplace culture, as effective retention strategies enhance...
- In the face of a global STEM talent crisis, it's crucial for employers to innovate and strategize
- Companies can address this through collaborations with educational institutions – encouraging diversity and expanding the talent pool
Economy
Dubai, Abu Dhabi real estate market thrives in Q1 2024
“2024 has opened up to an interesting and promising phase of growth within our sector. As proptech leaders, we can...
- In Abu Dhabi, Q1 2024 recorded 814 residential transactions representing around 38% of the total transactions
- Data from the Dubai Land Department showed a significant surge in total sales transactions in Q1 2024
Opinion
Digital innovation fuels surge in Iraq’s banking sector
"These banks excel not only in financial performance but also in adapting and innovating. Through partnerships with global entities like...
- At the forefront of this remarkable journey are banks like the National Bank of Iraq and the Bank of Baghdad (BBOB), which have exhibited exceptional growth and profitabitability
- The establishment of the "National Company for Electronic Payment Systems in Iraq" underlines the sector's proactive approach towards embracing cutting-edge technology
Opinion
UHNWIs drive Dubai’s luxury real estate growth
"The ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) have transformative impact on the real estate market. These individuals, with their discerning tastes and substantial...
- UHNWIs significantly contribute to the growth of Dubai's luxury property sector, driving demand and innovation.
- Sales of homes priced at $10 million or more in Dubai reached $7.6 billion in 2023, outperforming global cities.
Opinion
Cyber insurance shapes the future of cybersecurity
Cyber insurance, particularly around ransomware, is moving towards a world where insured businesses have strong cyber resilience, well-defined disaster recovery...
- Rising cyber-attack and ransomware effectiveness boosts demand for cyber insurance, leading to increased premiums and stricter coverage rules amid impact on businesses.
- Business risks have evolved from physical to digital, propelling cyber insurance toward a predicted $84.62 billion industry by 2030, highlighting the sector's rapid growth.
Opinion
Vision 2030 empowers women in Saudi legal sector
"The progressive momentum generated in the past decade fills us with positivity and reassurance in the Kingdom, where we have...
- Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 accelerates female participation in the workforce, surpassing targets ahead of schedule.
- The Kingdom boasts milestones like its first female international referee, astronaut, and train drivers , among others.
Media’s Role in the Age of Algorithms
In a world where 5 billion people are active on social media, our digital voices shape culture, foster belonging, and...
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IoT Connectivity: The Backbone of Modern Business
As IoT protocols evolve, companies are building robust infrastructure to support applications across sectors, from asset tracking in logistics to...
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Russia-Ukraine: A tragic comedy of errors
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict grinds on, the West's financial commitment grows, while neither Zelenskyy nor Putin shows interest in peace...
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What can employers do to combat STEM talent shortages?
Employers must prioritize retention by understanding employee preferences for benefits, hybrid working, and workplace culture, as effective retention strategies enhance...
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Digital innovation fuels surge in Iraq’s banking sector
"These banks excel not only in financial performance but also in adapting and innovating. Through partnerships with global entities like...
- At the forefront of this remarkable journey are banks like the National Bank of Iraq and the Bank of Baghdad (BBOB), which have exhibited exceptional growth and profitabitability
- The establishment of the "National Company for Electronic Payment Systems in Iraq" underlines the sector's proactive approach towards embracing cutting-edge technology
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UHNWIs drive Dubai’s luxury real estate growth
"The ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) have transformative impact on the real estate market. These individuals, with their discerning tastes and substantial...
- UHNWIs significantly contribute to the growth of Dubai's luxury property sector, driving demand and innovation.
- Sales of homes priced at $10 million or more in Dubai reached $7.6 billion in 2023, outperforming global cities.
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Cyber insurance shapes the future of cybersecurity
Cyber insurance, particularly around ransomware, is moving towards a world where insured businesses have strong cyber resilience, well-defined disaster recovery...
- Rising cyber-attack and ransomware effectiveness boosts demand for cyber insurance, leading to increased premiums and stricter coverage rules amid impact on businesses.
- Business risks have evolved from physical to digital, propelling cyber insurance toward a predicted $84.62 billion industry by 2030, highlighting the sector's rapid growth.