Technology & IT | Tuesday 9 July, 2019 1:17 pm

Mobily Appoints Khaled Abanami as CFO

Etihad Etisalat “Mobily” has announced the appointment of Mr. Khaled Abanami as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), succeeding Kais Ben Hamida. "Mobily seeks to attract highly qualified Saudis to bolster its position and leadership in the ICT sector. This appointment underscores the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 July, 2019 1:12 pm

Bayut Appoints CEO in KSA to Lead the Property Vertical’s Expansion

The UAE’s largest online property portal, Bayut.com brings on Bay Area entrepreneur and technology leader Haroon Rashid as Bayut’s Chief Executive Officer in Saudi Arabia (Bayut.sa), to lead the company’s expansion into the Kingdom. Earlier this May, Bayut announced...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 July, 2019 12:00 am

UAE Businesses Need to Think Beyond the Workplace to Get the Most From Expats; Aetna Research

Aetna International, a leading global health benefits provider, has today released its 2019 International Workforce Well-being Survey. The research indicates that broader issues associated with settling into the UAE — such as building a strong social network or ensuring family members are...

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Healthcare | Monday 8 July, 2019 6:08 pm

The clinics of the King Salman Relief Center deal with more than 16,000 cases

The clinics of the King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Work in Al-Za'tari camp in June 2019 provided medical and therapeutic services to 16122 patients, as part of the comprehensive medical care programs offered by the Center to the Syrian brothers there.   Where the...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 July, 2019 11:02 am

21% increase in mobile traffic on dubizzle classifieds during Ramadan

​Dubizzle, the leading classifieds platform in the UAE, reveals user trends, preferences, and activities during the month of Ramadan under the classifieds section. The platform recorded an average of 390,000 users per day.   The data revealed an increase of 21% of traffic from mobile...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 July, 2019 2:00 pm

A10 Networks to Drive Business Growth in Saudi Arabia with Appointment of New Country Head

A10 Networks, announced that it has appointed Abdulmajeed Alobailan as the company’s new country manager for Saudi Arabia with a view to driving further business growth and success in the Kingdom. In his new role Abdulmajeed will be responsible for leading the sales and pre-sales teams, as...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 June, 2019 3:43 pm

47% of people in the META region would give up social media to guarantee lifetime data privacy, Kaspersky’s study says

Kaspersky’s recent report ‘the true value of digital privacy: are consumers selling themselves short?’ has revealed that 47% consumers would give up their social media accounts to guarantee their data remains private for the rest of their life. Fears surrounding protecting digital ...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 27 June, 2019 6:30 pm

Huawei releases white paper on intellectual property

Huawei today released a white paper on innovation and intellectual property (IP), and warned against the issue being politicized. Speaking at a press conference at the company’s headquarters, Song Liuping, Huawei’s chief legal officer, said that IP is the cornerstone of innovation and...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 25 June, 2019 2:59 pm

Tech support burden on younger generation results in relationship rifts

Technology has transformed how we live our lives, but it has come at more than just a financial cost for many of us. A new Kaspersky survey has found that more than a third (35%) of over 55s would struggle with daily technology challenges if it wasn’t for support from their children. Due to...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 25 June, 2019 2:51 pm

Snap study finds in Saudi Arabia and the UAE nearly half turn to Snapchat for daily communication with their best friends

Snap Inc. today released a global study of 10,000 people across Australia, France, Germany, India, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the UK and the US to explore how culture, age, and technology shape preferences and attitudes around friendship. Ten experts on friendship from around the world...

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