UAE Government office highlights $20tn future opportunities and trends set to emerge in next decade
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Businesses that ignore cloud technology will lose to competitors, e& boss warns
The CEOs comments came following a landmark joint venture deal with Bespin Global
digital consumption habits
Short-form video content to disrupt MENA digital media, research shows
Users of short-form video content are also higher online spenders than non-users across product categories; the variation in spend is estimated to be between 40 percent and 130 percent, the report by internet services consultancy RedSeer said
consumer brands
Why the Middle East is the ‘retirement home’ of emerging global consumer brands
Traditional investor mind-set and limited funding after the early stages makes the region one of the ‘hard markets’ for international young brands
digital economy
GCC economies continue innovating beyond pandemic
The Gulf is home to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, both of which lead the pack of the Middle East and North Africa’s smartest cities, and GITEX will play host to innovative economic leaders from across the GCC as they look at how to continue developing beyond the pandemic
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UAE-based fintech start-up sees virtual events surge off back of Covid-19 restrictions
Events10x has hosted more than 100 events since September, with over 78,600 attendees, connecting over 2,800 exhibitors
Badr Al Olama
Video: Pandemic is an opportunity to adopt new technologies, says GMIS head
Badr Al-Olama, head of the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit, said that industries must realise that things may never be the same again, and discusses what businesses can do going forward in the new normal.
Arabian Business Enterprise Innovators Series
Making innovation more than just a buzzword
The launch of the Arabian Business Enterprise Innovators Series, in association with UPS, aims to highlight and showcase companies and individuals across the region’s business community who are embracing technological advances and becoming the key catalysts for change and innovation
Accenture Digital
Video: How is digital transformation going to impact businesses and individuals?
Companies in the UAE must make strategic shifts in order to unleash the intelligent enterprise, according to Mike Sutcliff, Group CEO of Accenture Digital, speaking to Arabian Business about Accenture’s Technology Vision Report 2018.