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The much-anticipated new HUAWEI Y9 Prime 2019 is now available for pre-order in Saudi Arabia
Huawei is always keen to provide its users with innovation in all categories of smart phones it designs, especially the category of economic phones targeting the youth segment of the population. The development of the Y-Series mobile phones is designed to meet the needs and requirements of this category of users, but also to meet […]
Swiss-Belhotel International to Launch 4 New Brands in the Middle East in 2019
Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the launch of four new brands in the Middle East in 2019. Coming to the region for the first time are Grand Swiss-Belresort (Bahrain), Swiss-Belsuites (Bahrain), Swiss-Belboutique (Kuwait) and Swiss-Belinn (Oman and Qatar) with openings scheduled over the next few months. Laurent A. Voivenel, Senior Vice President, Operations and Development […]
STC & Philips to unlock telehealth’s potential to transform care in Saudi Arabia
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, is partnering with The Saudi Telecom Company (STC), the largest telecom operator in the Middle East, to rollout telehealth solutions powered by Artifical Intelligence in a move that could transform the ability to diagnose and treat patients in remote and rural areas. The […]
HONOR’s Wearable Gear – HONOR Watch Magic Finally Heads to Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, KSA, HONOR, the leading smartphone e-brand, has announced the retail availability of its new watch, HONOR Watch Magic, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Available exclusively at Jarir Bookstore in the color of black, HONOR Magic Watch is priced at SAR559. Carefully crafted using stainless steel that is both lightweight and comfortable, the HONOR […]
‘Digital Transformation of Education Sector in Saudi Will Play Key Role in Realization of Vision 2030’, says Aruba’s Saudi Head
One of the main pillars of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is the educational sector. The vision states – “Our goal is to attract and retain the finest Saudi and foreign minds, and provide them with all they need. Their presence in the Kingdom will contribute to economic development and attract additional foreign investment.” Shifting to […]
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Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai’s GM Wins ‘General Manager of the Year 2018’ Award
For the second year in a row, Mr. Simon Moore has been declared the winner of the ‘General Manager of the Year’ award by Millennium & Copthorne Hotels MEA Group. The honour highlights his achievements in terms of outstanding performance, excellence and leadership. The award was presented to Mr. Moore at a beautiful […]
More global banks commit to Finastra’s Fusion LenderComm
Finastra has signed three global banks on its Fusion LenderComm platform as part of a coordinated campaign, including BNP Paribas, Natixis and Societe Generale. With NatWest, which joined recently, the ramp up signals a move towards a new era of efficiency in this complex space. Grant Jones, VP, Fusion LenderComm, Finastra said, “All of […]
du Participates in HH Sheikh Mohammed’s ‘Well of Hope’ Ramadan Initiative
As an organisation devoted to bettering society through technology for good, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), took part in the leadership’s innovative ‘Well of Hope’ humanitarian competition during the holy month of Ramadan, filling 793 bottles, the equivalent of 11485 litres of water. Launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, […]
LG ANNOUNCES FIRST-QUARTER 2019 FINANCIAL RESULTS
LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced consolidated sales of KRW 14.92 trillion (USD 13.27 billion) and operating profit of KRW 900.6 billion (USD 801.25 million) for the first quarter of 2019. Although overall first-quarter revenues and operating income declined somewhat in 2019 versus 2018, the home appliance company reported record first-quarter sales and profits. Operating […]
Geopolitics and South East Asian targets power threat activity in Q1 as the big players stay quiet
In the first three months of 2019, Kaspersky Lab researchers observed an active landscape of advanced threat operations that was centered mainly on South East Asia, increasingly influenced by geopolitics, and which featured cryptocurrency and commercial spyware attacks as well as a major supply-chain campaign. These and other trends are covered in Kaspersky Lab’s latest […]
PitStopArabia.com Attracts Mitsubishi Corporation as a Strategic Investor
–(AETOSWire)–PitStopArabia.com, the leading online tyre retailer in UAE, announced today the completion of investment with Mitsubishi Corporation (MC). MC now becomes a strategic partner and a shareholder in the company. The investment is a significant milestone for PitStopArabia.com and is aimed at bolstering their market leadership and growing their foot print regionally. “The decision to […]
du Unlocks ‘Generosity in Every Offer’ With Exceptional Value-Packed Deals Throughout Ramadan
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), is welcoming customers to feel the spirit of generosity this month with a value-laden range of postpaid, prepaid, and home offers for all. These special Ramadan offers build on du’s commitment to enriching the lives of customers across the UAE by enabling connectivity and embracing the spirit of […]
5 Ways Your Job Will Be Reimagined in 2030
By Mohammed Amin, Senior Vice President, Middle East, Turkey & Africa at Dell Technologies Technology evolution is not slowing down. While many organizations are struggling to keep up, significant changes in the workplace are beginning to take place today and professionals are feeling the impact. Automation, VR, AR, you name it, it’s happening. With […]
‘Self-Braking Trolley’ Could Help to Make Supermarket Shopping A Less Stressful Experience For Parents
When it comes to raising the blood pressure, for parents, the weekly shop is right up there with getting the kids to bed and meal times. And while toddler meltdowns and trips to the sweet aisle are trying, few moments can be more worrying than seeing your child career off at high speed on a […]
Nissan expands reach in Saudi Arabia with Manahil International
(May. 12, 2019) – Nissan has appointed Manahil International as a new specialized dealer in Saudi Arabia, further expanding its sales network across the Kingdom. Manahil International, a Mohamed Yousuf Naghi & Brothers Group Company, will focus on fleet sales to Government and business enterprises. It will also work closely with independent retailers to improve […]
ESET Research: Vulnerability in camera opens the door to spying on its owner
According to the latest ESET IoT research, D-Link cloud camera DCS-2132L suffers from multiple security vulnerabilities, which can open the door to unauthorized actors. Based on disclosed information, the manufacturer mitigated some of the reported vulnerabilities, yet others still loom. “The most serious issue with the D-Link DCS-2132L cloud camera is the unencrypted transmission of […]
Future Government Drives Bahrain’s IT Market to BHD 70 Million by 2021
Future government and digital transformation are driving Bahrain’s IT market to reach a record-high of BHD 70 million by 2021, the newly appointed Country Manager of SAP Bahrain announced today. In line with Bahrain Economic Vision 2030 to foster economic diversification, organizations are increasingly digitally transforming, especially with real-time software to transform citizen and […]
FIRST FIVE CITIES REVEALED FOR NEW CALL OF DUTY ESPORTS LEAGUE
Following the blueprint established and validated with the Overwatch League, Activision Blizzard has started the team sales process for a professional Call of Duty esports league and has already sold five franchises for Atlanta, Dallas, New York, Paris and Toronto. The first five teams are: Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Esports Ventures, a joint venture owned by […]
AURAK signs an MoU with AAA
–(AETOSWire)– The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) President, Professor Hassan Hamdan Alalkim, and the General Secretary of the Accountants and Auditor’s Association (AAA) in United Arab Emirates, Mr. Salim Saeed Naser Al-Esaei, entered into a memorandum of understanding during a signing ceremony. In the memorandum the institutions agreed to collaborate in providing professional […]
du Celebrates UAE’s Entrepreneurial Spirit as Silver Partner at 2019 SME Expo
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), is delivering innovative solutions to power the UAE’s SMEs, as a Silver Sponsor at the 2019 SME Expo. Taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, du utilised the two-day event to share how its leading technology and bespoke solutions can be applied to inspire SME businesses […]
3 things you can enjoy doing this Ramadan with your HUAWEI P30 Pro
Ramadan is such a special occasion that we cherish and wait for every year. We love what it brings along including family gatherings at Iftar and Suhour. In this article, we are going to discover three things HUAWEI P30 Pro – the flagship champion and a phone that created quite a frenzy since its launch […]
Shop discounts ranging from 10% to 70% on selected categories, including Supermarket, Home & Kitchen, and Electronics
SOUQ is bringing shoppers the best deals just in time for the month of giving. SOUQ announced that it will be offering an array of deals for customers to enjoy discounts from 10% to 70% during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Saleem Hammad, General Manager at SOUQ.com in KSA said: “Ramadan is a very […]