Mohamed Ghamdi

In recognition of its fruitful efforts towards achieving its “School without Borders” mission, ITWORX Education has won the Arabian Computer News (ACN) Arab Technology Awards 2016, for its unique educational solution that extended learning to Syrian children at a refugee camp in Chtaura, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. ACN honored ITWORX Education’s notable achievement with two mementos […]

Ooredoo Q.S.C. (“Ooredoo”) – Ticker: ORDS today announced results for the nine months ended 30 September 2016. Financial Highlights: Quarterly Analysis Nine Month Analysis Q3 2016 Q3 2015 % change 9M 2016 9M 2015 % change Consolidated Revenue (QAR m) 8,352 8,155 2% 24,266 24,196 0% EBITDA (QAR m) 3,678 3,556 3% 10,156 10,012 1% […]

166 leading businesses from across the Gulf Region’s pledged to prioritise sustainable development as a business imperative, at the second regional forum on ‘Sustainability in Business’ hosted by The Pearl Initiative and United Nations Global Compact, concluding on a high note on Thursday in Dubai. The Pearl Initiative launched ‘The Business Pledge’ at the forum […]

The Riyali Financial Literacy Program, developed by SEDCO Holding Group, endeavors to continuously achieve a high standard of success in financial literacy and enrich the students’ financial literacy skills. Since its launch in 2012, the program aspires to raise the society’s awareness about financial issues and to change their resolve towards it in order to […]

Ford has a long history of SUV leadership, with all-time favorite nameplates such as Escape, Edge, Explorer, and Expedition setting the benchmarks for their segments since their debut. Having sold more than 1.5 million SUVs globally last year and plans to introduce four all-new SUV’s in the next five years, Ford is sure to reinforce […]

The UAE can be a regional hub for global pharmaceuticals manufacturing, with innovation driving performance in the sector, the leaders of some of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies heard at a briefing led by the UAE Government and supported by the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) – the world’s inaugural global gathering for the […]

Techmart Solutions ME has partnered once again with GITEX Technology Week 2016 as the Official Analytics Partner to oversee data collection both onsite and online as well as provide strategic analysis with the aim of enhancing exhibitor and visitor experiences.    “We are truly focused on the visitor experiences at the event and are dedicated […]

In an era in which all smartphone innovation seems to be incremental at best, Lenovo has completely reimagined what a smartphone can deliver to today’s consumer, says the region’s leading mobile retailer, axiom. Now available at axiom stores across the UAE, the Moto Z is an ultra-thin, all-metal, 5.5 inch smartphone – the world’s thinnest […]

The all-new Ford Edge upscale crossover utility vehicle delivers premium levels of comfort, sophisticated driver assistance features and class-leading driving dynamics as it joins Ford’s SUV lineup across dealerships in the Middle East. (Click to Tweet) Ford’s refined and boldly styled new flagship CUV offers technologies including: Active Noise Control, which works like noise-cancelling headphones […]

Sophos will be participating in GITEX Technology Week 2016, which is being held in Dubai from October 16-20, 2016. The company will focus on its ‘synchronized security’ strategy, showcasing its extensive portfolio of next-gen endpoint, network and encryption security solutions at the region’s premier ICT event. “With the increase in sophisticated attacks across the region, […]

Canon Middle East, world leader in imaging solutions, recently showcased the eagerly-anticipated EOS 5D Mark IV, the newest addition to the legendary EOS 5D family, at an exclusive distributor function held for UAE and the wider MENA region in Dubai. The launch, held in partnership with Canon’s long-standing local distributor, National Stores and managed by […]

According to recent reports, health care continues to be among the top valued industries by Governments in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to create a better future for GCC citizens.The United Arab Emirates spends $1,200 per person on health care – putting it in the top 20 countries for health care spending per capita1. It […]

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, enabled the bill payment service through mPay app of Dubai smart Government which provides easy and safe digital payment service using credit or debit cards. This move is expected to enhance the pace of payments as it will improve the quality of […]

Today, Twitter and Pepsi announced that the beverage brand would be the exclusive global launch partner for Twitter’s newest ad product, Promoted #Stickers. This campaign marks the largest partnership between the two brands to date and results from months of collaboration. As part of the partnership, Pepsi will secure featured placement in the #Stickers library […]

Following the launch of the ISO 20022 Harmonisation Charter, an industry-driven framework to facilitate the rollout of ISO 20022 globally, SWIFT has formed a global market practice task force of markets infrastructures and banks. Sponsored by the Payments Market Practice Group (PMPG), the task force aims to address the evolving ISO 20022 standards requirements of […]

Booz Allen Hamilton, the global consulting and technology firm, has highlighted the most significant threats to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) in 2016 and 2017, and the most effective measures to counter them, in a recent report titled Industrial Cybersecurity Threat Briefing. These systems control and automate significant portions of our connected lives today, and impact […]

Arabian Centres, the largest developer, owner and operator of shopping malls in Saudi Arabia, announced today an initiative that enables homegrown boutique brands to set-up operations in Arabian Centres’ portfolio of 18 shopping centres in the kingdom. The programme which starts from few weeks is aimed at supporting young entrepreneurs and new retail brands based […]

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has warned the public that some criminal groups propagating radical ideologies may exploit the chat features across some of today’s electronic games–spreading violent ideas and encouraging rebellious actions among youth and adolescents. By manipulating their emotions and influencing their minds through messages and conversations, young peopleare susceptible to exploitation and […]

Middle East, 26 July 2016: Canon Middle East, world leader in imaging solutions, today introduces the PowerShot SX620 HS, a compact superzoom camera designed to get you closer to the action, thanks to a new 25x optical zoom. This stylish camera is perfect for capturing precious moments, when a smartphone snap simply won’t cut it, […]

GE (NYSE: GE) today announced that it has completed the upgrade of two GE 9FA gas turbine at the Nubaria power plant, located in Beheira, Egypt, and owned by the Middle Delta Electricity Production Company’s (MDEPC). The upgrade includes the installation of GE’s latest combustion solutions for the 9FA gas turbine including Advanced Gas Path […]

Smart Dubai Office (SDO) held an introductory meeting at the headquarters of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), during which H.E. Dr. Aisha Bint Butti Bin Bishr, Director General of SDO, met with H.E. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of DEWA, to showcase Smart Dubai Happiness Agenda developed by the SDO in […]

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global leader in high-performance cybersecurity solutions, today announced the results of NSS Labs’ recent Data Center Intrusion Prevention System (DCIPS) report. NSS Lab’s DCIPS report is the industry’s most comprehensive test to date with their Security Value Map revealing that Fortinet’s FortiGate 3000D earned the highest ratings for Security Effectiveness, blocking […]