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Will IBM’s new CEO Krishna build on his predecessor’s legacy?

Arvind Krishna has led the development of many of IBM’s newer technologies like artificial intelligence, cloud and quantum computing

Aramco international listing ‘still on the cards’ – minister

The oil giant raised $29.4bn in the world’s biggest-ever initial public offering, selling shares at 32 riyals each

UAE posted a 30% increase in number of registered trademarks in December 2019

The number of registered trademarks in the UAE in December last year totalled 1,589, scaling from 1,217 in November

World’s richest gain $1.2 trillion in 2019

The world’s 500 wealthiest people tracked by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index are now collectively worth $5.9 trillion

Flying cars, hyperloops and the other 2020 tech predictions: How have they fared?

From ‘superphones’ to self-driving cars, most forecasts are yet to see light

Free video calling app ToTok no longer available in the UAE

Currently, all free voice over internet protocol (VoIP) services including Skype and WhatsApp calls are blocked in the UAE

New free video calling service ToTok now available in UAE

Users of Botim were notified about the new app

Aramco hits market value of $1.88 trillion, elevates Saudi bourse to world’s ninth-biggest

Aramco raised $25.6bn in the biggest-ever IPO, making it the world’s most valuable listed company

New video calling app launched in UAE, ban on Skype, WhatsApp calls remains

Etisalat offers access to the Voico UAE app, which offers video and audio calls worldwide

Tech transformation: Is Dubai closer to achieving its smart city ambitions?

As Dubai’s ambitious smart city strategy rapidly takes shape, industry players opine on the pace of change and challenges to adoption

WhatsApp down for users

UAE may lift ban on WhatsApp calling ‘soon’ – cyber security official

International VoIP services including Skype and WhatsApp calls are currently blocked in the UAE

Saudi Aramco IPO hangs on same old question: Is it worth $2 trillion?

The outlook for what could be the largest IPO ever is likely to dominate the Future Investment Initiative at the end of the month

Oracle to open cloud data centre hubs in the UAE, Saudi

The centres will provide regional customers access to services including its autonomous database as well as Oracle fusion applications

How to increase your productivity in a world of distraction

Increasing your productivity at work requires you to be in control of technology

How Oracle is leading the GCC’s cloud revolution

Oracle’s SVP of business applications for MEA and India, Arun Khehar, explains how the tech giant is helping organisations step up to the next level through the cloud

Getting to the heart of Abu Dhabi’s Hub71

The head of the new hub, Mahmoud Adi, tells Gulf Business why the project is so important, and how it plans to become a world-beating initiative

Four reasons why copyright is better than trademarking for your UAE startup

For most startups, your unique idea is the thing that’s really going to help you grow, so you want to do everything to protect that

Abu Dhabi aims to lure start-ups with investment in new technology hub

Dhs1bn ($272m) has been allocated to support technology start-ups in the emirate

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The new Gulf economy

How technological advancements could help secure the long term prosperity of the GCC

Emirates named second most ‘intimate brand’ in the UAE

Tech company Apple topped the ranking by MBLM, with Ford, Mercedes and Audi making up the top five

Why co-working makes better sense for big businesses

Kevan Halliwell explains why SMEs aren’t the only ones benefiting from the growth in co-working spaces

Are the GCC region’s digitisation plans transforming to reality?

Companies in the GCC are starting to implement new technologies despite the current market scenario – or possibly because of it, say experts

Live: All the latest updates from the Gitex technology event in Dubai

All the news and views from the region’s biggest technology event

Digital product development firm Cubix eyes UAE, Saudi markets for expansion

The US-headquartered company will be exhibiting at Gitex in Dubai

Have most GCC firms moved to the cloud?

Regional cloud adoption is increasing

How AI can be a net generator of jobs in the GCC

Artificial intelligence presents great challenges to regional governments, but also opportunities for job creation

How adopting AI can help GCC firms to boost profits

Artificial intelligence is expected to disrupt economies around the world, but how can we ensure that its impact is positive on the bottom line?

How AI will create the digital oilfields of the future in the GCC

New AI technologies are set to revolutionise the region’s oil and gas sector

Different Arab money

How UAE, Saudi firms can save millions by getting on the cloud

Four reasons why switching your business to the cloud is a smart move

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How will the mobilisation of AI impact jobs in the GCC?

Artificial intelligence will create challenges and opportunities for workers in the region