Cisco celebrates 20 years of the commercial use of Wi-Fi, which has revolutionized how people communicate. Since the debut of wireless networks, businesses have been able to scale-up and expand their reach with greater speed, efficiency and reliability. Offering unprecedented freedom, lower costs and new possibilities for both individuals and businesses alike, Cisco looks back
Sighting extended support to the program of Emiratization in the country, Union Coop, the largest Consumer Cooperative in the UAE announced the immediate recruitment of 44 UAE Nationals during its ‘Open Day’ recruitment drive, held this week at Etihad Mall. The Director of Human Resources and Emiratization at Union Coop ‘Mr. Ahmed Bin Kenaid’ has
AXA in the Gulf launched new insurance services in collaboration with RISE, a financial technology (FinTech) company that democratises access to financial services for migrant workers and domestic helpers. The new offering is powered by the Democrance digital platform and supported by AXA Emerging Customers. This global initiative aims to improve financial inclusion and better
Joining the global community in commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, the Emirates Diplomatic Academy (EDA) hosted a high-level panel discussion on ‘Relevance of the Geneva Conventions in the World of Today’. Held in partnership with the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) and the International Committee of the Red
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),
The fuel retail industry in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) needs to make a shift from vehicle-centric to customer-centric value propositions. Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) new report titled, ‘Is There a Future for Service Stations?’ evaluates the impending wave of technology transformation and demand for diversified, digitized customer touchpoints in the digital age. “Several trends
Retail Congress MENA 2019’s first day of the conference on was packed with high energy and focus on “Technology”, the sessions were presented by global thought leaders and experts to a full house of delegates coming from across the MENA to attend the largest retail focused conference in the region. David Macadam – CEO, MECS+R