Business & Money | Wednesday 8 January, 2025 10:58 am

Saudi Arabia outpaces Vision 2030 goals: License surge, regional HQ boom, sectors growth

The Invest Saudi portal demonstrated that the Kingdom surpassed the objectives outlined in the Saudi Vision 2030 initiative, achieving exceptional results in the issuance of licenses, the attraction of regional headquarters (HQ), and the overall growth of key sectors. By September 2024, Saudi...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 January, 2025 10:50 am

Fiber Connect Council MENA Conference 2025 to Address Critical Role of Carriers in AI Infrastructure Development

 The Fiber Connect Council MENA announced today its 14th annual Conference and Exhibition, focusing on "The Role of Carriers in Enabling AI Fiber Infrastructure." The event, scheduled for January 20-22, 2025, in Dubai, comes at a crucial time as the MENA region experiences unprecedented demand ...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 8 January, 2025 10:47 am

Deloitte Middle East upgrades Tax and Legal Gen AI solution and enhances offerings to accelerate AI adoption

Deloitte Middle East’s Tax and Legal practice today announced the launch of the second generation of its in-house pioneering AI-powered solution, Tax Genie 2.0, designed to drive innovation in an increasingly complex tax landscape. Deloitte is at the forefront of AI adoption to reshape and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 January, 2025 10:35 am

Devsinc Acquires UAE-Based Alchemative Group, Taps into $7B Domestic Digital Retail Market

Devsinc, one of Pakistan’s top IT companies, today announced the acquisition of Alchemative Group, a UAE-based provider of ecommerce and digital retail solutions and creator of the UnumPay payment gateway. The acquisition marks Devsinc's expansion into key Middle Eastern markets, starting from...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 January, 2025 10:31 am

Green Hydrogen Summit to Return to Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week to Accelerate Industry Scale-Up

Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2025, the global platform supported by the UAE and its clean energy leader Masdar, will again feature the Green Hydrogen Summit, bringing together industry leaders ...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 8 January, 2025 9:41 am

Cisco Identifies Technology Trends that will Define 2025

 Cisco revealed key technology trends for 2025, emphasizing a landscape shaped by shifting consumer behaviour, an expanding digital ecosystem, and the need to integrate AI.  Reflecting these dynamics, the Middle East emerges as a hub of innovation, with rapid adoption of AI, cloud,...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 8 January, 2025 9:37 am

M42’s IROS and Halia Therapeutics launch clinical study on obesity treatment in the UAE

To combat a global obesity epidemic that is placing significant strain on healthcare systems worldwide, IROS, an Abu Dhabi-based contract research organization, part of the M42 group, a global health leader powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and technology, and Halia Therapeutics, a global...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 January, 2025 9:26 am

ATM 2025 to address soaring growth within the aviation sector as connectivity takes centre stage

Several leaders from the international aviation sector are expected to participate in the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 28 April to 1 May 2025, discussing some of the most pressing topics in the industry. Several...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 January, 2025 9:15 am

Retal inks SAR 374M contract to construct 285 housing units in Riyadh

Retal Urban Development Co. signed a SAR 374 million contract with its 80%-owned subsidiary, Building and Construction Co. (BCC), to build 285 residential units in Marsiyah district of Riyadh's Al Khuzam suburb.  In a statement to Tadawul, the company pointed out...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 January, 2025 8:51 am

Wave of speakers confirmed for inaugural maritime event in Qatar

A wave of speakers have confirmed their commitment to take to the stage at the upcoming Seatrade Maritime Qatar, taking place in Doha from 4-5 February 2025. The inaugural event - under the patronage of Minister of Transport, H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Thani - is hosted...

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