Author: Mahdeehassan

Emirates Development Bank (“EDB” or “the Bank”) continues to solidify its position as a regional leader that delivers innovative digital offerings and tech-forward transaction banking solutions, giving customers the best possible experiences while enabling efficient and safe cross-border business operations. EDB has been named The Digital Innovator of the Year by MEED’s MENA Banking Awards 2024 and won the highly acclaimed accolade for Best Bank for Trade Finance – UAE from The Digital Banker’s Middle East & Africa Innovation Awards 2024. The awards come as a testament to EDB’s commitment to achieving excellence through innovation – they reflect the Bank’s focus…

CyberSec, a pioneering cybersecurity consultancy, is thrilled to announce its expansion into the Middle East, targeting markets in Bahrain and beyond. With a unique approach that leverages the skills of former world-renowned hackers, now turned defenders of the online world, CyberSec is set to address the critical shortage of cybersecurity expertise in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. CyberSec has built a reputation for excellence by employing a team that includes both a top cybersecurity lawyer and former high-profile hackers. This blend of real-world experience and legal prowess enables CyberSec to offer unparalleled cybersecurity insights and solutions, turning potential threats…

CarbonSifr, MENA’s pioneer climate tech company and the preferred climate-tech partner of Emirates Nature-WWF, has partnered with MyFatoorah, a pioneering fintech company known for its cutting-edge payment solutions. This new partnership is set to embed climate action into MyFatoorah’s payment solutions, simplifying the process for businesses and consumers across the region to contribute to climate initiatives with each transaction. This collaboration will enhance consumer awareness and provide opportunities for customers to actively reduce and remove the carbon footprint of their transactions, whether it’s dining at a restaurant, booking a hotel stay, or purchasing eco-friendly products. Each transaction has the opportunity…

Male, Maldives: Summer is the perfect time to embark on new experiences and adventures such as snorkeling with a bale of turtles, catching waves or diving deep into coral kingdoms of Maldievs. Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts summer bucket-list have something for every traveler to check off their list. Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon is surrounded by the seventh largest coral reef system, rated among the top 100 dive and snorkeling sites in the world and only 20 meters from the beach. These unique underwater landscapes have a large variety of corals and it’s the best opportunity to meet big fish and…

Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia – Flysym Simulator Lab, a leading provider of flight simulation solutions to k12 schools in the region is excited to announce its partnership with Al Kifah Academy to introduce the first Aviation Lab in Saudi Arabia. Located within the prestigious Al Kifah Academy Al Khobar campus, this state-of-the-art facility marks a significant milestone in advancing aviation education for K-12 students in the Kingdom. The Flysym Simulator Aviation Lab represents a significant advancement in STEM education, providing students with hands-on experience in piloting virtual aircraft and navigating simulated flight scenarios. With cockpit replicas that closely resemble real…

Dubai, UAE — JMB Project Management, under the innovative leadership of Jennifer McShane Bary, is setting a new standard in the UAE’s entertainment industry with groundbreaking project management solutions. The firm’s latest initiatives are transforming how entertainment projects are delivered, ensuring more immersive and technologically advanced experiences for audiences throughout the region. JMB Project Management’s approach integrates advanced technological solutions with strategic management techniques to support the UAE’s ambition of becoming a global hub for entertainment. The firm specializes in managing complex projects that require a high level of expertise in both technology and creative execution, helping to bring international…

Autel Energy, a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging products and services, is thrilled to announce its participation in the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit (EVIS) 2024 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from May 20 to 22, 2024. Autel Energy will be prominently featured at Booth No. 1213, showcasing its revolutionary new solution, the 640 kW MaxiCharger DC HiPower for fleet operators and heavy-duty transport stakeholders seeking unparalleled efficiency and reliability. In the swiftly evolving electric vehicle (EV) realm, the need for swifter, more effective charging solutions is now more urgent than ever, particularly for heavy-duty transportation. The MaxiCharger DC HiPower…

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) ranked as the top financial institution for customer experience excellence and the second across all sectors in the latest annual survey conducted by KPMG Lower Gulf. According to the KPMG’s annual Customer Experience Excellence (CEE) report: ADCB’s rise in the KPMG Customer Excellence rankings is a testament to its holistic approach to customer satisfaction, one that combines excellent service, diverse product offerings, technological innovation, operational efficiency, and a strong focus on security and trust. A customer-first ethos is embedded across ADCB’s organisation while strong performance is driven through regular customer excellence forums, reflecting the…

The Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ant International, to facilitate the business expansion into the Kingdom. Ant International’s President, Douglas Feagin, met with Mr. Eng Saleh Khabti, Deputy Minister of Investment of Saudi Arabia during a signing ceremony held in Riyadh, to welcome the new partnership and sign an agreement outlining shared goals for technological innovation and economic growth opportunities in Saudi Arabia. Through this partnership, MISA welcomes and supports Ant International’s expansion plan to establish an entity in Saudi Arabia, enabling assistance when acquiring licences and certificates to expand…

Kuwait, 12 May, 2024. Recognition of groundbreaking achievements in entrepreneurship and technology is crucial for building a sustainable and thriving future. Under this umbrella shines the Palestinian entrepreneur, Mohammed Kilany, who was honored with the Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Award in Kuwait, in an exceptional step that enhances his inspirational journey.Mohammed Kilany, a distinguished Palestinian entrepreneur, boasts a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship, having founded six startups, two of which have seen notable success. He has received several awards in the field of entrepreneurship, including recognition from Synergos as one of the top 22 social innovators in the Middle…