An overwhelming majority of Emirati youth are optimistic that the UAE’s best days are still ahead and most expect the world to go through a major positive transformation over the next 50 years, according to a survey commissioned by the Mohamed Bin Zayed Majlis for Future Generations (MBZMFG), unveiled today at the third session of […]
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Grubtech secures $3.4 Million to expand its cutting-edge technology for cloud kitchens
Grubtech, an all in one SaaS platform for cloud kitchens and delivery-centric restaurants – has secured $3.4 million pre–Series A funding. Investors included large regional family offices, a US-based venture capital firm as well as reputable angel investors. Having already deployed its solution across hundreds of brands and processed hundreds of thousands of orders, grubtech will use the […]
As Digital Gap Widens In Wake Of Pandemic, ‘Masters Of Change’ Will Define The Future, According To Accenture Technology Vision 2021
According to the Accenture Technology Vision 2021, technology was a lifeline during the global pandemic – enabling new ways of working and doing business, creating new interactions and experiences, and improving health and safety. Technology forever changed expectations and behaviors and created entirely new realities across every industry. As companies shift from reacting to the crisis […]
Gartner Identifies Top 10 Data And Analytics Technology Trends For 2021
Gartner, Inc. identified the top 10 data and analytics (D&A) technology trends for 2021 that can help organizations respond to change, uncertainty and the opportunities they bring in the next year. “The speed at which the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted organizations has forced D&A leaders to have tools and processes in place to identify key technology trends and […]
NetDragon to Launch E-Resource Platform for Global Teachers in Joint Project with UNESCO IITE
NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited (“NetDragon” or “the Company”, Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), a global leader in building internet communities, is pleased to announce that the Company will launch an E-Resource platform for teachers around the globe in a joint project with UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE). The project, namely “Teacher […]
The UAE Rises Six Places To Rank 13th Globally As Most Preferred Place Of Work For Foreign Nationals
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to emerge as a preferred destination where foreign nationals would like to work, with the country’s global attractiveness rising six places from number 19 in 2018 to number 13 in 2020, according to a new study of approximately 209,000 people in 190 countries by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Bayt.com. The […]
UAE’s Arrow Capital Co-sponsors $240 million Nasdaq tech SPAC in partnership with Silicon Valley-Based VC Tribe Capital
Arrow Capital (“Arrow”), a regulated financial and investment advisory company, with offices in the Dubai International Financial Centre and Mauritius, announces the closing of the initial public offering of a $240 million technology SPAC, Tribe Capital Growth Corp I. Arrow has co-sponsored the SPAC, in partnership with leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm Tribe Capital. Tribe Capital Growth […]
DEWA, WGEO To Organise 7th World Green Energy Summit At Expo 2020 Dubai
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO) will organise the 7th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) on 6 -7 October 2021 at Expo 2020 Dubai. […]
ETS Strategic Capital increases latest MPOWER funding round to $30 million
MPOWER Financing, an innovative fintech platform and the leading provider of educational loans to high-promise international and DACA students, announced that it has secured a $5 million investment from ETS Strategic Capital on behalf of ETS, the world’s largest nonprofit educational assessment, research and measurement organization. The investment is in addition to a recent $25 million round, led by Tilden Park […]
‘A Changing World’: Mohamed Bin Zayed Majlis For Future Generations Explores New Opportunities And Future-Ready Skills Youth Must Learn
The ‘Next Normal’ brings new opportunities, novel ways to learn and grow, and a different set of priorities for the UAE youth, asserted experts at a series of sessions titled A Changing World – the first of three main chapters at the third edition of the Mohamed Bin Zayed Majlis for Future Generations (MBZMFG 2021). The virtual […]