Zamil Safwan
An experienced technologist with expertise spanning Digital Transformation, E-commerce, Start-ups, and Fintech. Zamil offers insightful analysis on the convergence of finance and technology in the evolving digital landscape.
Kyndryl’s 2024 Technology Predictions: Modernizing Enterprise Management with Integration, Efficiency and Automation
Dubai, UAE – 29th November 2023: Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, recently celebrated its second anniversary as an independent, publicly traded company. Marking this milestone, the company reaffirmed its commitment to supporting our customers’ organizations and business partners in Middle East and Africa as they strive to modernize, transform and scale while building […]
EY ESG MENA Bank Tracker: Nearly three-quarters of top MENA banks have introduced ESG strategies
Dubai, UAE – 29 November 2023: According to the inaugural EY ESG MENA Bank Tracker report Bridging the gaps: ESG governance to climate action, nearly three-quarters of the MENA banks analyzed have developed ESG strategies, showcasing the growing recognition of the significance of ESG factors in the region’s banking sector and underscoring the commitment of MENA banks to […]
D360 Bank Launches Waitlist for New Digital Banking Experiences
Distinctive benefits for registered customers, an unlimited banking experience, and services that comply with the provisions of Sharia Riyadh, November 22, 2023: D360 Bank, one of the first Sharia-compliant digital banks in Saudi Arabia, has launched an exclusive waitlist for its customers. This waitlist serves as a gateway to a world of benefits including a new set […]
Leadership Upheaval at OpenAI: Sam Altman’s Exit and Mira Murati’s Interim CEO Role
In a significant leadership shakeup at OpenAI, Sam Altman, the high-profile CEO and a key figure in the AI industry, has been removed by the company’s board of directors. OpenAI, renowned for its pioneering AI technology and creator of ChatGPT, announced this change in a blog post on Friday. Mira Murati, previously the Chief Technology […]
Kaspersky Strengthens Footprint in Saudi Market with New Transparency Center, Targets 2024 for Riyadh Regional Office
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – In an exclusive interview with Mr. Mohammed Hashem, General Manager of Kaspersky in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, he revealed significant strategic plans of the company in the Kingdom. Foremost among these is the establishment of Kaspersky’s first Transparency Center in the Middle East in Saudi Arabia, recognizing its leading role in […]
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OIC-CERT Launches New Harmonized and Unified Cybersecurity Certification System for 5G
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, November 2, 2023, The Organization of the Islamic Cooperation – Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT) 5G Security Working Group has announced the launch of a Harmonized and Unified Cybersecurity Certification System (HUCCS) as part 3 of the OIC-CERT 5G Security Framework, in order to systematically and comprehensively provide a common […]
Apple supercharges 24‑inch iMac with new M3 chip
The world’s best all-in-one gets even better, featuring the M3 chip and up to 2x faster performance in its strikingly thin design with expansive 4.5K Retina display CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today unveiled the new 24-inch iMac featuring the amazing M3 chip, making the world’s best all-in-one even more powerful and more capable. Thanks to the efficiency of Apple […]
Apple unveils the new MacBook Pro featuring the M3 family of chips, making the world’s best pro laptop even better
14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 now starts at AED 6,899 14- and 16-inch models with M3 Pro and M3 Max are available in a gorgeous new space black finish CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced a new MacBook Pro lineupfeaturing the all-new family of M3 chips: M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max. With a next-generation GPU architecture and […]
Major Economic Impact on the Menu as Inaugural InFlavour Prepares to Open Doors to 40,000 Attendees and Investors
InFlavour opens tomorrow in Riyadh and will feature more than 400 exhibitors, 200 investors, and 200 speakers representing 143 countries as Kingdom’s culinary scene prepares to take centre stage Saudi food industry is expected to grow to US$34.04 billion by 2030 as InFlavour aims to drive investment by propelling economic growth and global competitiveness from […]
Samsung launches ‘Samsung Week’ across its online store in time for its 54th anniversary
Offers, bundles and discounts available throughout the week on Samsung.com for smartphones, appliances, monitors and smart TVs UAE, October 27, 2023: Samsung Electronics marks its 54th anniversary this week. To commemorate this milestone, Samsung Gulf Electronics is offering up to 40% off on select smartphones, home appliances, smart TVs and monitors on Samsung.com. UAE customers can also earn up […]
Commvault signs Partnership with Moro Hub at GITEX 2023
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 20 October 2023 : Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC) signed a partnership agreement with Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT), a global enterprise leader in data management across on-premises, cloud, and SaaS environments. The association aims to accelerate a sustainable digital future in […]
The World Investment Forum Hosts “Make It In The Emirates: Unlocking Opportunities for Sustainable Prosperity” session
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 20 October 2023 – An insightful panel discussion on “Make It In The Emirates” was conducted during the 8th World Investment Forum in Abu Dhabi. The discussion shed a light on the unparalleled opportunities that the UAE offers in sustainable investments and growth. As the nation inevitably phases down from fossil fuels, its commitment to […]
HUAWEI eKit Joins Hands with Distribution Partners to Explore Unlimited Opportunities in the Middle East and Central Asia SME market
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 19, 2023, At GITEX GLOBAL 2023, Huawei unveiled its latest HUAWEI eKit distribution business solutions for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the Middle East and Central Asia region, which aims to enhance the digital capabilities of SMEs and help them grow in the digital and intelligent transformation era. Huawei unveiled […]
stc group launches the biggest-ever expansion of the 5G network in its history
Boosting the digital economy in Saudi Arabia and enhancing local content, stc group launches the biggest-ever expansion of the 5G network in its history. Riyadh, October 18: stc group has announced the most significant expansion of the 5G network in history. Investments will be made to develop and expand the existing network to cover more than 75 cities […]
OIC-CERT Cloud Security Working Group Announces New Cloud Security Framework
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 19, 2023 — The Organization of the Islamic Cooperation-Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT) Cloud Security Working Group, co-chaired by the UAE Cybersecurity Council and National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, unveiled the OIC-CERT Cloud Security Framework. It was officially launched by H.E. Dr. Mohamed Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cybersecurity, United Arab Emirates Government, […]
Etisalat by e& and Huawei cooperated for 5G SA Advanced Use Cases, with showcase of cutting-edge 5G RedCap services category during GITEX GLOBAL 2023
[United Arab Emirates, October 18, 2023] etisalat by e& and Huawei showcased the 5G Unique RedCap Service during GITEX GLOBAL 2023. RedCap is a cutting-edge technology poised to transform how businesses approach digitalization and business transformation. By establishing a single network encompassing both RAN and core networks, RedCap can cater to a wide range of use cases. Each RedCap […]
Huawei launches Intelligent Cloud-Network new products and solutions to accelerate industry intelligence at GITEX GLOBAL 2023
Dubai, UAE, October 18, 2023: Huawei has unveiled its latest Intelligent Cloud-Network products and solutions at GITEX GLOBAL 2023, the leading technology event in the Middle East and Central Asia (MECA). The solution offers unmatched computing power and super-connectivity for AI-driven productivity in the intelligent era. The wave of digitalization and intelligence in the industry is […]
H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama Highlighted AI Governance and Regulations in the UAE
Expand North Star hosted an unfiltered panel discussion to challenge the conventional narratives surrounding unicorn companies Asian founders explored how increasing public-private partnerships are driving the growth of next-generation startups Dubai, UAE, October 17, 2022: The rapidly evolving AI industry poses a challenge for regulators as they seek to foster public trust and confidence in AI […]
New Era of AI Grips World’s Imagination as GITEX GLOBAL 2023 Enters 2nd Day
Pony.ai, a global robotaxi unicorn, weighs global expansion as the world embraces autonomous mobility His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for AI, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, addresses the inaugural CTO World Congress UAE, October 17, 2023: As the UAE hosts the world’s largest tech and startup show, Dubai unleashed a […]
Masdar City and Huawei join forces to accelerate net zero
Masdar City and Huawei signed an MOU at GITEX to power knowledge-sharing, enhance information systems, promote carbon-conscious information and communication systems, and promote Huawei’s Net Zero Campus Framework Dubai, UAE – October 17, 2023: Masdar City, a ground-breaking sustainable urban community in Abu Dhabi, and Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology infrastructure, […]
Huawei Cloud Unleashes the Power of AI at GITEX GLOBAL 2023
Dubai, October 17, 2023 – Huawei Cloud is set to make a significant impact at GITEX GLOBAL 2023 with a focus on ‘Everything as a Service, Reshaping AI for Industries’. Huawei Cloud presents ‘Pangu Model Reshaping AI for Industries’, highlighting its commitment to building the cloud foundation for an intelligent world with systematic innovation. With AI […]
Mohammed bin Rashid opens GITEX GLOBAL, as the global tech momentum shifts to Dubai
43rd edition of GITEX GLOBAL, which runs from 16-20 October 2023, has once again reached full capacity at DWTC Event is hosting 6,000 exhibitors and 180,000 tech executives from 180 countries His Highness: The remarkable growth in participation at GITEX is a testament to the world’s growing confidence in Dubai as a pivotal hub for the technology […]