Mohamed Mosaed
Emirates NBD strengthens Customer Intelligence with SAS
Dubai, UAE; 08 November 2020: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey (MENAT) region serving more than 14 million customers in 13 countries, has invested in advanced analytics to empower its Customer Intelligence & Engagement (CIE) team. The team is tasked with integrating data across all systems and applications, creating […]
Arab Monetary Fund Selects Refinitiv as Compliance Provider for Buna
Arab Monetary Fund Selects Refinitiv as Compliance Provider for Buna, the First cross-border Payment System in the Arab Region UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Refinitiv and the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) today announced the adoption of World-Check as the preferred anti-money laundering data for “Buna”, the first cross-border payment system in the Arab Region launched by AMF earlier […]
OTO EXPANDS ITS SERVICES TO SIX COUNTRIES AND IS SET TO REVOLUTIONIZE THE LAST MILE DELIVERY SERVICE FOR BRICK-AND-MORTAR RETAILERS IN THE MENA
Mega Retailers and Leading Delivery Companies expedite orders promptly via OTO’s Proprietary Technology and are expanding their loyal customer base MENA: 02 November 2020: OTO, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) startup which supports brick-and-mortar retailers to ship their online orders directly from their physical stores to the customers in less than 2 hours, has announced today that the […]
Ericsson extends global supply chain with company’s first smart factory in the U.S.
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) announced plans to build its first fully-automated smart factory in the US. The state-of-the-art factory will produce Advanced Antenna System* radios to boost network capacity and coverage, including rural coverage, as well as 5G radios for urban areas, both necessary for rapid 5G deployments in North America. The new smart factory complements […]
HUAWEI P30 Series Breaks the Record for Reaching 10 Million Sales within Shortest Time
At the MWC Shanghai Global Device Summit, Kevin Ho, President of Handset Product Line of Huawei Consumer Business Group, said that “Huawei’s smartphone shipments reached 100 million units on May 30th, earlier than that of 2018 when we reached the same volume. The sales volume of P30 Series hit 10 million 85 days after its […]
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47% of people in the META region would give up social media to guarantee lifetime data privacy, Kaspersky’s study says
Kaspersky’s recent report ‘the true value of digital privacy: are consumers selling themselves short?’ has revealed that 47% of consumers would give up their social media accounts to guarantee their data remains private for the rest of their life. Fears surrounding protecting digital privacy have made consumers more anxious about using and distributing their personal […]
Ford, Lincoln Rank Among Top Five Brands in J.D. Power 2019 U.S. Initial Quality Study
Both Ford and Lincoln rank among the top five automotive brands in the United States for the first time in the latest J.D. Power US Initial Quality Study thanks to overall quality improvements that are outpacing the industry. Now in its 33rd year, the study measures vehicle quality by analyzing problems reported by owners in […]
SWIFT publishes paper on the future of payments
SWIFT has today released a landmark paper, “Payments: looking to the future”, in which the global co-operative articulates the future of cross-border payments. With the increase in cross-border flows, new technology enabling dramatic improvements and end-customers demanding a better customer experience, SWIFT is setting out its views on the future of cross-border payments in order […]
Global Travel and Tourism chooses Sabre as an exclusive technology provider to enter the online travel space
Global Travel and Tourism, one of the leading travel agencies in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has signed an exclusive multi-year agreement with Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, to continue use of its innovative technology and platform to manage travel. Under this agreement, Global Travel will continue to […]
du first telco operator in the Middle East to launch 5G mobile devices
Next generation connectivity is one step closer for du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), customers with the announcement that the telco is the first to launch 5G-enabled devices in the UAE. Customers will also be able to enjoy du’s 5G network without any additional charges to their existing postpaid plans. du has started selling […]
OMEN by HP levels up at Gamerscon KSA
For the fourth year running, OMEN by HP was the main sponsor for Gamerscon Saudi Arabia which took place in Khobar between 28-30 March 2019. The event saw gaming enthusiasts from across the Kingdom attend and enjoy various activities. The highlight of the events was the Overwatch championship, powered by OMEN, which pitted eight of […]
Final countdown begins for Automechanika Jeddah 2019 as organiser announces extended timings, new venue
The countdown to Automechanika Jeddah 2019 has begun, with more than 80 exhibitors from 15 countries making their final preparations ahead of Saudi’s dedicated trade fair for the automotive aftermarket next week in Jeddah. Taking place at a new venue – from 26-27 February 2019 at the Jeddah Hilton Hotel – Automechanika Jeddah is set […]
Romantic Phishing is on the Rise – How Not to Lose Your Money While Losing Your Heart
Kaspersky Lab experts have detected a sharp increase in phishing activities from criminals offering users various romantic goods on the eve of St. Valentine’s Day. The total number of user attempts to visit fraudulent websites with a romantic theme that were detected and blocked during the first half of February more than doubled compared to […]
SADAFCO promotes Saudi fitness through cycling event
In line with Saudi Vision 2030 and in the spirit of stirring up a thriving sports culture, Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) has promoted health, fitness and sports through an event organized by Promoseven Sports in Jeddah. SADAFCO sponsored “The Jeddah Challenge” cycling event on January 26, 2019, to generate more activity among Saudi […]
Twitte r launches region-first activation in MENA: #ElevatorTweetsIn addition to a pioneering Neuro-Insight study that unlocks social media receptivity
Twitter unveiled its innovative campaign, #ElevatorTweets, in Dubai Media City today. A region-first, the activation saw Twitter turn an everyday work journey into an enriching and educative experience, with curated, real-time conversations of what’s happening in a key market for UAE businesses; Saudi Arabia. The ‘activated’ elevator utilized state-of-the-art technology to create an interactive experience […]
LG’S ADVANCED 2019 SOUNDBARS RAISE THE BAR FOR HOME THEATER AUDIO AT CES 2019
The company’s new soundbars deliver superior sound quality through a collaboration with Meridian Audio – pioneers of High-Resolution Audio – along with smart functionality and sleek, modern design. Delivering strong, a multi-dimensional sound that fills every corner of the room and the incredible convenience of AI, LG’s 2019 lineup creates truly immersive user experiences and […]
Transcend Rings in the New Year with Two Ultra-Slim Portable SSDs for Console Gamers
Transcend Information Inc., a leading manufacturer of storage and multimedia products, is ringing in the New Year with two external solid-state drives that will make great gifts for gamers who wish to expand the storage capacity of their PS4 and Xbox consoles. The ESD400K Portable SSD is the industry’s first external SSD with MLC NAND […]
2019 – The year of Artificial Intelligence and Unique Screens
2018 witnessed major changes in the world of technology and a trail of stunning development that contributed to the progress of the foundation of artificial intelligence. Innovations have taken on many aspects of everyday life, both at home and in various business sectors. Today, technology is an integral part of the new lifestyle that everyone […]
Datamount launches Oman’s largest data center in Jebel Akhdar
Data center hosting services company – Datamount announced that it has launched the nation’s largest commercial data center at Jebel Akhdar. A cost-efficient, data center facility with a total floor area of around 9000 square meters, the center will accommodate around 1000 racks, making it the Sultanate’s largest scale-data center. The company will leverage this […]
LINKSYS LAUNCHES CLOUD NETWORKING MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR SAUDI ARABIA SMBs TO CUT IT COSTS IN HALF
Linksys®, celebrating thirty years of networking and WiFi innovation for the home and business, today launched in Saudi Arabia the Linksys Cloud Manager, a cloud-hosted WiFi Management Platform purpose-built for small business environments that could reduce costs by about 50 percent and increase operational efficiencies. Across Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East, small- and […]
The 2018 Ford Expedition’s Sand Mode Secrets: Ford’s First Full-Sized SUV with Terrain Management System, Developed with Middle East Drivers in Mind
For Middle East owners with an eye on the great outdoors, the all-new Expedition’s four-wheel-drive and Terrain Management System opens the region’s remote reaches to adventure for the entire family. Ford Expedition has always put families first, with class-leading levels of comfort, safety and convenience and now – with its superior off-road ability plus a […]
The cyber insurance question
When you work in IT and you’re at a dinner party and somebody asks, “What do you do?” you can usually see the blood run from their face as they’re like, “Oh my God, why me? My one night out this week! Why did I ask?!” However, recently, I was invited to a dinner party […]