Day: October 30, 2019

The Board of Directors of the Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS) recently held a meeting in its new headquarters in Sharjah to discuss and finalise the annual training plan for the calendar year 2020. Emiratisation and Fintech have emerged as two key focus areas in the new training plan. Chaired by Hisham

The need for innovation in the global food and beverage industry is greater than ever before, with start-ups and early adopters of new technologies now in pole position to lead food production in a bold new direction, according to international thought leaders speaking at the 2nd Gulfood Manufacturing Foodtech Summit. Held under the theme ‘Food

 Citi today announced the winners of the MENA Fintech Challenge:  Fawry, PaySky, Octet and Wipro Limited and Traydstream.The Citi MENA Fintech Challenge offered the region’s Fintech community the opportunity to put their ideas into practice and come up with innovative solutions around four identified problem statements: Digitizing Cash Collections; Assured Payments; B2B2C Enablement; Digitizing Trade Processes. “This challenge was an important

Etisalat today announced that it is supporting the third edition of Dubai Fitness Challenge 2019 as official telecom partner. An initiative of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, the Dubai Fitness Challenge 2019 kicked off on 18th October and will end

Leading global provider of managed network communication solutions, IEC Telecom Group, along with their partners, Intellian, Thuraya and Yahclick will showcase their latest connectivity solutions at this year’s Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC, 11-14 November 2019) to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry. Digitalisation in the oil and gas

Greenstone Equity Partners, the largest independent fund placement firm in the Middle East and the leading provider of regulatory-compliant fund marketing and registration services in the GCC, won the award for “Best Advisory Service” at the 14th annual Islamic Business & Finance Awards. The Islamic Business & Finance Awards provide global recognition to exceptional financial institutions who innovate

Alteryx, Inc. (NYSE: AYX), revolutionising business through data science and analytics, today revealed critical challenges in the journey towards becoming a data-driven enterprise. The new Alteryx-commissioned research uncovers the benefits and impact of data analytics in digitisation projects across six of the most digitally advanced countries in the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Asia-Pacific (APAC),