UAE’s publicly listed financial services firm Shuaa Capital is looking to boost its results following a merger deal and listing of Angham, a homegrown Arab music streaming platform, on Nasdaq. Abu Dhabi-based Anghami, which means ‘my tunes’ in Arabic, entered into a definitive merger agreement with Vistas Media Acquisition Company Inc, a publicly traded special […]
Facebook-owned WhatsApp is testing the ability to migrate chat history between an iPhone and an Android device. According to a 9To5Google report, this feature is part of a strategic change in the WhatsApp app. The company had been exploring the possibility of using WhatsApp on multiple devices at the same time and the ability to […]
Merkle announced that it ranked as a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Loyalty Solutions, Q2 2021 by leading research firm Forrester Research, Inc. The Forrester Wave: Loyalty Solutions Q2 2021 report used 28 criteria to evaluate 14 top loyalty solutions providers, including how each provider measures up and helps B2C marketers select the right partner for […]
Kobie announced that it has been named a Leader in “The Forrester Wave: Loyalty Solutions, Q2 2021” report. The Forrester Wave evaluated 14 companies who offer a portfolio of loyalty solutions to support member data management, measurement and analytics, user experience, services, strategy development and market presence. The research categorises these companies as Leaders, Strong […]
Based on its recent analysis of the global industrial control systems (ICS) cybersecurity market, Frost & Sullivan recognises Cisco Systems, Inc. with the 2020 Global Enabling Technology Leadership Award for its Cyber Vision platform. The solution offers both information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) teams a comprehensive view of their IoT/OT security posture, so […]
CapabilitySource will sponsor Adobe Summit – The Digital Conference 2021, where CEO and President Glenn Coward will speak about the power of Workfront plus Adobe Experience Cloud in providing the essential foundation for a marketing operational system of record (OSR). ‘A marketing system of record is a collaborative work management hub used to manage people, […]
Abu Dhabi-based investment company Al Hail Holding has completed the buy of wealth and asset management firm Allied Investment Partners (AIP). Al Hail Holding did not disclose the value of the acquisition. ‘We are excited about this acquisition and the new board of directors which consists of reputable and experienced directors, which will also provide […]
Facebook acknowledged that hackers ‘scraped’ personal data of around half-billion users back in 2019 by taking advantage of a feature that was designed to help people easily find friends using contact lists. A trove of information of over 530 million Facebook users was allegedly shared at a hacker forum, prompting the leading social network to […]
Fintech Startup Stripe has set up in Dubai for its debut in the Middle East and North Africa region. Stripe has partnered with Dubai-based payments processor Network International, the company said in a statement. “Our launch today means we can now connect our global user base to the Gulf, enabling them to seamlessly expand their operations […]
Epsilon announced it has been named a Leader in ‘The Forrester Wave: Loyalty Solutions, Q2 2021’ by Forrester Research, Inc. Epsilon was the top-ranked company in the Current Offering category with the highest scores possible in 17 criteria including privacy practices and compliance, emotion measurement, campaign design and orchestration, personalisation, and execution and innovation roadmap. […]
