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March 10, 2020

du launches new initiative to support remote learning

In support of remote learning and online educational platforms for students and faculty members, du is enabling all postpaid and prepaid customers to access their school websites and homework throughout the entire duration of the closed period without occurring any additional charges on their data.
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March 10, 2020

MBZUAI receives licensing and accreditation

Speaking on the announcement, His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and Chairman of the Board of Trustees at MBZUAI, said: “Receiving official accreditation from the CAA is a confirmation of our commitment to the Leadership’s vision of delivering excellence and developing AI skills through education.
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March 9, 2020

Trend Micro blocks over 61 million ransomware attacks

Trend Micro discovered a 10% increase in ransomware detections, despite a 57% decrease in the number of new ransomware families. The healthcare sector remained the most targeted industry, with more than 700 providers affected in 2019.
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March 8, 2020

Unlocking the promise of a digital workplace

These disruptive technologies are not only revolutionising the ways that modern businesses operate, but also enhancing employee experiences, and – crucially – increasing their expectations at the same time.
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March 8, 2020

IT spending in MENA region will grow 2.4% in 2020, Gartner

Non-oil economic initiatives such as the Dubai Expo 2020 in UAE; the Al Qiddiya entertainment, sports and arts complex; The Red Sea Project and the Neom living laboratory in Saudi Arabia are boosting business activity in MENA, which will heavily influence IT spending locally,” said John-David Lovelock, distinguished research vice-president at Gartner.
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March 8, 2020

du brings Amazon Prime benefits to its customers

The launch of this promotion comes as an extension of du and Amazon’s collaboration that started in 2019 with the launch of Prime Video.
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March 4, 2020

du announces collaboration with Dubai Culture

Du will provide the latest communication solutions and technologies required to ensure that the audience, visitors, and event organizers enjoy world-class communication services.
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March 4, 2020

Canon-YouGov survey on gender balance at the workplace

The survey explores the attitudes to women empowerment in the workplace, coinciding with International Women’s Day 2020 (8 March 2020).
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March 3, 2020

MBZUAI Delegation Discusses Cooperation on AI in Egypt

Organized by Egypt’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the UAE Embassy in Cairo, the delegation highlighted the importance of the exchange of students and knowledge in the field of AI, to provide reciprocal benefits for the UAE and Egypt.
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March 3, 2020

Start-up firm ITCAN set to hit AED 100 million revenue

According to the firm, expansion is expected this 2020 in terms of earning potential, market reach, and new offerings amid the continuously rising popularity of e-commerce and increasing support for start-ups from both the government and private sectors across the region.
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