December 21, 2020
Eureeca facilitates US$1.3M in series A funding for Udrive
Eureeca, the global equity crowdfunding platform, has announced that Udrive has raised US$1.3 million from 186 investors in just 48 hours. The raise forms part of Udrive’s series A round of funding from their customers, institutional and everyday investors and continues to be open to investment as the company moves into overfunding.
December 16, 2020
TII appoints global experts to the Board of Advisors at CRC
CRC is one of the few global centres bringing together theoretical and applied cryptographers in a research-oriented setting. The cryptographers collaborate on breakthrough research projects that lead to innovative outcomes in cryptography.
December 16, 2020
Amazon Payment Services launches in the MENA region to empower businesses
Amazon announced the launch of Amazon Payment Services, a payment processing service in the MENA region with a mission to empower businesses with simple, affordable, and trusted online payment experiences. The newly launched Amazon Payment Services provides secure online payment services that are easy-to-use, leveraging Amazon scalable and reliable technologies.
December 10, 2020
DoE signs agreement with Dell during GITEX Technology Week 2020
Signed during GITEX Technology Week 2020, which is taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) adds to the existing strategic cooperation between the DoE and Dell, which allows the Department to benefit from the company’s technical and information-security expertise, and to explore potential areas of collaboration.
December 9, 2020
ATRC’s ASPIRE partners with XPRIZE “Feed the Next Billion” competition
ASPIRE is partnering with the XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion competition that seeks to find innovative ways to provide sufficient and nutritious food to feed the next billion people on the planet, through a four-year $15 million competition that challenges teams of global innovators to develop chicken and fish alternatives.
December 5, 2020
UAE leads innovation in world’s Smart Cities market
The UAE-based IT infrastructure and information management consultancy and solutions provider, Condo Protego, works closely with public and private sector organizations on their digital transformation to support Smart Cities.
November 26, 2020
UAE’s ATRC to drive the creation of future transformative technologies
The newly established Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) has announced its plans to drive the creation of future transformative technologies with the launch of its dedicated technology programme management pillar, ASPIRE. ASPIRE works in consultation with cross-sector industry stakeholders to frame problem statements that can be solved through research and development.