Kuwait Finance House ‘KFH’ continues its support to the Be aware ‘Diraya’ campaign launched by the Central Bank of Kuwait and Kuwait Banking Association. The campaign aims to shed light on customers rights, rules and regulations of dealing with banks, information safety and security against intrusion, combating fraud transactions in addition to other warnings and […]
Verticurl (A WPP Company) and Startup-O announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership combining Verticurl’s leading Marketing Technology Services capabilities with Startup-O’s global online platform for discovering, investing and scaling post-revenue startup technology ventures. With B2B technology startups proliferating, early stage founders face a constant challenge to stand out from the crowd, grow […]
The UAE is the only country from the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region in list of top 20 countries globally in the fixed broadband index with the fastest average download speeds in May 2021, according to the latest data from Ookla, a global leader in fixed broadband and mobile network testing applications, data and […]
Vezeeta is rolling out its B2B SaaS solution to empower healthcare providers with unrivalled technology across its growing footprint. The launch is supported by TEAMFund, a USA-based impact VC committed to driving tech transformation and healthcare access in emerging markets. The new white label-led solution titled ‘Vezeeta-in-a-Box’, enables healthcare entities, both small and large, to […]
Genius AI, the first release of the Taplytics AI family, allows modern product teams to instantly generate personalised copy for any desired persona. Genius AI lets product and marketing teams select any text-based element on a webpage and instantly receive AI-powered copy suggestions to optimise site conversion. Without writing a single line of code or […]
CleverTap announced superior growth numbers across the Middle East over the past year, fueling its expansion into Turkey. Since launching in the Middle East in 2020, CleverTap has doubled its growth in META by adding 100 new brands to its company portfolio. “Our rapid growth in the Middle East is welcomed with great enthusiasm and […]
Sebastian Frederiks has been appointed head of Wholesale Banking for ING in the Middle East, effective from 15 July 2021. He will report to Malgorzata Kolakowska, UK and Middle East CEO. Sebastian will lead the Dubai-based team, serving corporate clients, wealth funds and financial institutions. Supported by specialist global product teams, he will work alongside […]
Zoom Video Communications Inc announced a $14.7 billion all-stock deal to buy cloud-based call centre operator Five9 Inc in its largest-ever acquisition, as competition intensifies in its core video conferencing sector. The teleconferencing services provider has become an investor favourite in the year since the coronavirus pandemic, as businesses and schools adopted its services to […]
Amazon acquired a team of more than a dozen satellite experts from Facebook to work on Project Kuiper. The wireless internet experts were hired by Amazon as it aims to launch thousands of satellites and roll out broadband services in the US and abroad. The employees moved from Facebook to Amazon in order to work […]
US-based global digital media investor North Base Media (NBM) announced an investment in Abu Dhabi-based Majarra, an Arabic online content provider. Other investors included strategic GCC individuals, according to a statement. “We’re delighted to have a high quality and specialised investor like North Base Media as a believer in our vision for a new business […]
