Informatica, an enterprise cloud data management platform, announced that Saudi Airlines has selected Informatica to help modernise its data strategy and transform the customer experience to support the region’s ambitious growth targets. Informatica’s Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) will enable Saudi Airlines to reimagine how they manage and innovate with their data. Tourism is a […]
Consumer confidence in the UAE dipped to 70.9 per cent in February, however, it is expected to rebound quickly because of long-term consumer optimism surrounding the country’s economy, said a research report. The latest research by leading consumer intelligence company, D/A, has revealed the UAE witnessed a 3.1 per cent decline in consumer confidence in […]
Micropolis Robotics, a UAE company focused on the rapidly expanding Audio Visual (AV) industry, is announcing a $4 million seed round investment. Mindrock Capital invests primarily in emerging tech leaders utilising an activist approach to capitalise on existing momentum and accelerate growth. “We trust that Mindrock Capital, with its deep expertise and successful track record […]
The UAE will be the first country in the world to introduce AR-powered drug packs with a QR code for paperless access to drug-related information in an easy and innovative way. Patients can interactively read the drug information on the medicine box by simply scanning a QR code. “In cooperation with Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Mohap is […]
UAE companies spent $74 million on Android app marketing in 2021 as apps become pivotal to customer acquisition, retention and loyalty With 84 per cent of UAE businesses reporting that mobile apps are now a ‘must’ to remain relevant to their customers, UAE marketers spent US$74 million in 2021 on Android app installs, representing an […]
OP Retail, a Chinese retail solution provider is extending its business globally after the round B financing. According to OP Retail, it has already entered 30 countries and will mainly aim at markets in South Africa, UAE, Singapore, the United States and the United Kingdom. Jayson Zhou, the founder of OP Retail, believes that the […]
Europe and UAE will see a surge in deployment of advanced video technologies according to new research conducted by the global market intelligence firm IDC and sponsored by Milestone Systems.* The research revealed key findings including industry plans, challenges, and opportunities for video technology investments. Technology developments in artificial intelligence, image processing, cloud computing, and […]
Anghami, the region’s music streaming platform, announced the availability of its Alexa skill, providing users in KSA and UAE with a seamless innovative experience in Arabic and English. As one of Amazon Alexa’s first skill partners in the Middle East, Anghami aims to deliver a seamless localised music experience in a Khaleeji Arabic dialect, embodying […]
The recent evolution of podcasting content, wherein various creators are discussing global scenarios, is bringing about numerous opportunities for market growth for brands. The subscriber base of podcasts pertaining to racism, patriarchy, and political disputes, among others, is significantly growing, thereby encouraging companies and creators to come up with more content that taps diverse audiences, […]
Supermarket Spinneys has opened the doors of its first sustainable concept store in Dubai’s Layan community, next to Sustainability City. As part of its corporate programme ‘Let’s Do Better Together’, the new branch aims to offer customers an easy, convenient way to enjoy a healthy lifestyle and to shop more sustainably. Dedicated to providing its […]
