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May 3, 2021

Unlock 5G potential across the Middle East

Cities defining well-grounded 5G strategies will significantly increase citizens' living standards, boost attractiveness for businesses, and drive industrial, public, and business-related use cases. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Jebel Ali Free Zone is transforming through the development and implementation of smart applications, including drone monitoring and employee geo-location systems.
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April 27, 2021

Acer launches Predator Sim Racing Cup 2021

Operated on the AssettoCorsa platform, participation is not limited purely to sim racers, but also fans of motor sports, gamers and enthusiasts.
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April 15, 2021

Ten startups graduate from Techstars Hub71 accelerator programme

Techstars Hub71 programme in Abu Dhabi runs in partnership with Mubadala Investment Company. Hub71’s support includes access to its incentive programme, offering participating startups equity-free office space, housing and insurance.
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April 12, 2021

Commvault rolls out its Metallic Backup-as-a-Service solutions in ME

With this expanded availability, customers are now better able to seamlessly address growing business concerns around cost, scalability, and security as they protect critical data.
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March 22, 2021

CXO Research: Data protection challenges are limiting DX initiatives

Respondents stated that their data protection capabilities are unable to keep pace with the DX demands of their organization, posing a threat to business continuity, potentially leading to severe consequences for both business reputation and performance.
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February 22, 2021

Emerging trends shaping the future of brands in Saudi Arabia

Among people surveyed in Saudi Arabia, 88% have used an augmented reality feature in the past year and 78% saying it is a fun way to interact with brands. 91% of those surveyed are open to brand-led AR features.
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February 16, 2021

FlexxPay raises USD 3 million in pre-series A round

The round was joined by international and regional investors including JIMCO, Target Global, Wamda, DIFC FinTech Fund, March Holding (which has been backing FlexxPay since its seed round), Arzan VC, SuknaVentures, Nuwa Capital and VentureSouq.
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February 14, 2021

Saudi German Hospitals Group rebrands to mark a new era in healthcare leadership

The group currently operates in KSA, UAE, Egypt, Yemen and has projects under construction in Morocco and Pakistan. Saudi German Health have several healthcare business units that include; Saudi German Hospitals, Saudi German Clinics, and its Academy. The revamp supports this progress in infrastructure and introduces a brand architecture linking the parent brand.
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February 10, 2021

Webedia Arabia Group completes acquisition of SaudiGamer.com

As the 19th biggest gaming market in the world, with a revenue topping $1.09 Billion and growth of 41.1% year-on-year with more than 21.1 Million gamers, Saudi Arabia is setting a new precedent in the gaming and esports industry.
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January 13, 2021

BIOS Middle East establishes new cloud footprints in Riyadh and Jeddah

The two new cloud zones allow companies in KSA to keep all their data within the borders of the country, which meets with compliance requirements for many business sectors.
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