Blockchain offers significant benefits for Islamic finance, including enhanced transparency and the development of innovative financial products
Top GCC telcos are looking for new ways to expand their businesses and diversify revenue streams as they reinvent themselves as techcos
AI can support more seamless experiences with BaaS and embedded finance, such as faster and more accurate credit decisions and fraud detection
GenAI is an excellent tool to improve research for faster processing of more data from a wider range of sources to support decision-making
The digital system enables customers to apply for and obtain permits via the authority’s website
The growth in the Middle East’s property market is creating opportunities for proptech companies such as Yardi to provide innovative solutions that meet the needs of investors, sellers and end-users
Taarek Hinedi, vice president of FedEx Express Middle East and Africa operations, showcases why the company is a pioneer in express transportation
Seven tips to leverage omnichannel retail in the Middle East
AI can play an important role in supporting and outlining an engineering approach to a project and planning how materials, equipment and labour are organised
Customers can select from more than 40,000 products at the store’s self-service terminals
Digitalisation and new technologies also continue to emerge and sweep across many sectors, and the wealth management industry is no exception
Technology such as building information modelling is improving efficiency in construction by ensuring time savings and cost reductions
The planet’s warming is likely to pass 1.5°C, UN scientists warn
The ‘Zatca’ app is designed to be more effective in providing fast, reliable and high-quality services
The Covid-19 pandemic has effectively broadened the investment landscape, explains AIX Investment Group’s board advisor Fadi Dabbagh
To better manage their fiscal challenges and limited resources, cities may view themselves as companies serving a complex group of citizen-customers
Nader Antar, Head of Strategy and Chief Transformation Officer, Otis EMEA, and President, Otis North and Central Europe, Middle East, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, shares how the company has embraced digitalisation while consistently supporting infrastructure development and delivering on its ESG commitments
The demand for more seamless and end-to-end logistics services has risen dramatically to deal with market volatility
The DIFC is now home to more than 3,200 companies and nearly 28,000 staff, while the DFSA regulates 521 financial services firms
Huawei cloud has brought together more than 2.3 million developers, 14,000 consulting partners, and 6,000 technology partners
Badr Al-Olama will now lead the diversification, digitalisation and expansion efforts at the company
According to 2020 Deloitte survey, digitally mature companies were three times more likely to report annual net revenue growth
JV launches with initial funding of $7m split equally between the partners
Few investments make a more compelling case than fintech in the current economic climate, opines entrepreneur and investor Shailesh Dash
No portfolio is recession proof and what is required is a well-planned strategy on managing the downside risk, says Vijay Valecha, CIO, Century Financial
Catherine Darroue assesses the impact of technology on employees’ health and well-being
Countries and companies can continue to be pioneering only if they pay more attention to their role in education
Market will be powered by digitalisation and new business models