The GCC Interconnection Authority (GCCIA), Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and Iraq's Ministry of Electricity convened in Dhahran to discuss the frameworks for energy purchase deals to be signed between the parties.
Visa’s the State of Scams: Fall 2024 Biannual Threats Report brings to light several emerging threats and scams targeting banks and consumers, including a surprising resurgence of small-scale physical crime.
AD Ports Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Somali Ministry of Fisheries & Blue Economy to explore the possibility of jointly investing and developing the nation’s fisheries, ports and maritime sectors.
Dubai Future Academy, an initiative of Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), kickstarted the "FEEL: A Disruptive Futures Programme" a transformative initiative welcoming the participation of 42 visionary leaders from 15 countries.
Some 67% of Saudi Arabia’s consumers list clean and safe water as a significant environmental concern over the next five years —up from 66% in 2023.
The UAE has launched Erth Zayed Philanthropies investing AED220 million ($60 million) aiming to build new schools and support inclusive educational programmes that offer tailored curricula and accessible learning resources.
A high-level Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) delegation visited the Microsoft headquarters in Los Angeles, US, to explore the transformative potential of AI in enhancing workforce productivity and advancing smart infrastructure.
Gartner predicts that by 2028, about one billion people will be affected by digital addiction, which will lead to decreased productivity, increased stress and a spike in mental health disorders such anxiety and depression.
eSolutions, an asset management provider in the region, will be the new service supplier in asset intelligence for Plant.Digital, business process automation solutions specialist, under a new agreement signed at the recently held Gitex Global in Dubai.
Board diversity in the UAE is on a promising rise, with a significant increase in first-time board members and a stronger presence of women, who account for one-third of the new members.
