Shima Zamil
Social media Marketing, Creative copywriter, Arabic- English translator, and Community management

Sabre appoints new head of finance for the Middle East
Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the global technology provider to the travel and tourism industry, has appointed Sumit Chaudhary as head of finance for Sabre Travel Network Middle East (STNME). Sumit will lead financial operations for the Middle East, a key growth area for Sabre. He is tasked with optimizing financial performance across the region, as […]

Huawei CBG holds a channel partners summit to strengthen Commitments with Partners in Local Markets
Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), the global smartphone giant, recently held a channel partners summit in Shenzhen, China with the presence of Richard Yu; CEO of Huawei Consumer Business Group; to drive and strengthen its ties with retail partners from Middle East and Africa. As one of the top three smartphone companies globally and number […]

Dr. Sheikh: Privatization of the Aviation Sector is Set to Strengthen the Saudi – US Partnership Subtitles
Dr. Sheikh: Privatization of the Aviation Sector is Set to Strengthen the Saudi – US Partnership Subtitles• Acquisition of the technology in exchange for local unprecedented accesses the key for success in the Saudi market• Saudi-US partnerships form a sustainable economic alliance by enabling companies to expand beyond their borders and reach new markets• Privatization […]

Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City, District One announces strategic partnership with Dubai Islamic Bank offering an exceptional payment plan for its apartments and villas
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City, District One, announces a strategic partnership with Dubai Islamic Bank to offer customers an exceptional extended payment plan for its luxury apartments and villas. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City, District One; a luxurious & elegant lifestyle community, and located minutes away from Downtown Dubai. It brings together a […]

3 Steps Towards Cybersecurity in a Digital World
Written by: Hervé Coureil, Chief Digital Officer, Schneider Electric “Security is everyone’s job now.” These are wise words from Amazon’s CTO Dr. Werner Vogels, especially for companies embarking on a digital transformation or accelerating their journey. Why should we all consider this advice? A recent report released by McKinsey “https://blog.schneider-electric.com/cyber-security/2018/06/12/3-steps-towards-cybersecurity-in-a-digital-world/” \l “_edn1” [i]shows impressive figures: […]

Gartner Identifies the Top Six Security and Risk Management Trends
Business leaders are becoming increasingly conscious of the impact cybersecurity can have on business outcomes. Gartner, Inc. said that security leaders should harness this increased support and take advantage of six emerging trends, to improve their organization’s resilience while elevating their own standing. Trend No. 1: Senior Business Executives Are Finally Becoming Aware That Cybersecurity […]

Cisco Networking Academy Helps Narrow the IT Skills Gap in the Middle East
Cisco in the Middle East celebrated several accomplishments of the Cisco Networking Academy®, its IT skills and career-building program available to learning institutions and individuals worldwide. As recognition of its contribution to narrowing the IT skills gap in the region, Cisco Networking Academy was honored with two coveted industry awards – ‘Network Training Provider of […]

ESET named a Leader in Endpoint Security Suites 2018 Report by Independent Research Firm
ESET – a global leader in information security software – has been recognized as a ‘Leader’ in The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Security Suites, Q2 2018 report. The prestigious report assessed 15 of the most significant security vendors, including their ability to prevent, detect and remediate endpoint threats, with ESET emerging as one of the leaders. […]

Korn Ferry Study Reveals Company Payrolls in KSA Could Soar Long-Term
Salaries for highly skilled workers could boom as talent shortages take hold across EMEA, according to The Salary Surge, a new study* by Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) as part of an ongoing Future of Work research project. Left unchecked, the salary surge could add more than $2.5 trillion to annual payrolls by 2030 in 20 […]

ESET joins Cybersecurity Tech Accord
It was over thirty years ago that the founders of ESET created the first version of the now globally recognized antimalware product used on over 110 million devices in homes, workplaces and on mobile devices. Their commitment, and that of everyone at ESET, is as strong today as it was back then, which is the […]

Huawei Rises to Second Place in Global Enterprise Network Equipment Market, According to Gartner Report
Huawei saw rapid year-over-year revenue growth in the global enterprise network equipment market in 2017 and moved from 3rd place in 2016 to 2nd place in 2017 in global market share ranking, according to Gartner’s recently released Market Share Analysis: Enterprise Network Equipment, Worldwide, 2017. According to the report, the global enterprise network equipment market […]

The HUAWEI P20 Pro takes low light photography to new levels
Photography is like painting with light on a photosensitive canvas. And in the absence of light, photography proves to be very challenging as it mostly results in dark and blurry shots. So whether you want to capture a dinner, a dim family evening or the vibrant life of the city at night, the HUAWEI P20 […]

The Embodiment of Smart Design
MMD, Asia Pacific brand licensing partner of Philips Monitors, unveils the new Philips V-line of Full HD LED monitors series with Philips SmartImage offering vivid, crisp images, from edge-to-edge. Combining high-end features with Philips intelligent design, the V-Line models 223V7QHSB, 243V7QDSB and 273V7QDAB are incredibly appealing monitors with an abundance of features. The V-Line offers […]

Gartner Says Worldwide Application Infrastructure and Middleware Market Grew 12 Percent in 2017
A significant shift toward digital business models that harness technology trends such as cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) is boosting worldwide spending on application infrastructure and middleware (AIM). Gartner, Inc. numbers show that AIM market revenue reached $28.5 billion in 2017, an increase of 11.9 percent from 2016 (see […]

False contest to win jersey of the Brazilian team found on WhatsAppWritten by Juan Manuel Harán, Writer at welivesecurity “ ESET”
Ten days to go before the FIFA World Cup begins in Russia; cybercriminals try to take advantage of the event by tricking people into providing personal details or clicking on links containing dangerous content. An example of this was recorded in Brazil last week, when a fraudulent campaign circulated, mainly through WhatsApp, with a message […]

Ford Launches 2018 Edition of Conservation and Environmental Grants, Coinciding with World Environment Day, With a Prize Pool of $105,000 Across MENA
Coinciding with World Environment Day on June 5, Ford Motor Company today launched the 17th edition of its Conservation and Environmental Grants program, with $105,000 made available to successful entries from around the Middle East and North Africa region. World Environment Day is the United Nation’s most important day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action […]

Digital Engagement as a Vital Component of Sustainable Business in the Marketplace of the Millenials
By: Alp Uysal; Head of Strategy, Technology, Sustainability & Public Affairs for Ericsson Middle East & Africa As millennials come to dominate the consumer landscape across every industry, brands will be hard pressed to drive the digital engagement that will help them prosper. According to the most recent installation of Ericsson’s biannual Mobility Report, as […]

Cloud Catalyzes Saudi ICT Market to Top SAR 127 Billion
As the Saudi ICT market tops SAR 127 billion, cloud investment will fast-track Saudi Vision 2030 goals and Smart Cities growth, according to the newly-appointed Managing Director of Saudi Arabia, SAP. Cloud investment is gathering momentum, with Saudi organizations increasing software spend by 5.5 percent, increasing the Saudi ICT market to SAR 127 billion, according […]

Unpacking MENA’s Top Ramadan and Eid Travel Trends
Travelling during Ramadan is becoming increasingly popular amongst residents of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, according to research conducted recently by the leading travel search website and top-ranked mobile application, Wego. The company say that this has been especially true in recent years, as Ramadan has coincided with the peak travel season […]

VIU to Premiere Eight Arabic Shows Exclusively for Ramadan
Today Vuclip announced the premier of eight shows exclusively for Ramadan on its leading OTT service VIU. These shows include Hob El Tayebin, its first-ever Saudi OTT Original, along with Azka Akl Bel Alam, Click, From the End, Kashef Al Araneb, Kashta, Salizon and Yawmyat Zoga Mafrosa. Vuclip has partnered with renowned social media creators […]

LG ONCE AGAIN EARNS TOP HONORS AT 2018 RED DOT AWARDS
LG Electronics received 21 honors at this year’s Red Dot Design Awards, one of the world’s top three design awards alongside iF Design Awards and IDEA (International Design Excellence Awards). Of the products recognized, 2 LG products shone the brightest with Best of the Best honors – the ultra premium built-in Signature Kitchen Suite Pro […]

Viu Original leads in Asia with over 900 episodes of locally produced content by award-winning filmmakers and local talent scouted through crowd-sourcing
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service by PCCW Media Group, is set on a course to actively develop its Viu Original initiative this year which will see 70 titles and over 900 episodes of locally produced content by the end of 2018. Produced in Indian, Chinese, Indonesian and Arabic languages, Viu Original spans the full spectrum of TV […]
