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Salesforce reveals growing global digital skills crisis
Salesforce, today published its new Global Digital Skills Index, revealing a growing global digital skills crisis and an urgent need for action. The Salesforce Index is based on more than 23,000 worke...
Over $6.4 billion investments announced in Saudi Arabia
Entrepreneurship is also flourishing in Saudi Arabia, with venture capital investment in 2021 exceeded the total for 2019 and 2020 combined. And, at LEAP22, investments of over $6.4 billion are announ...
Sustainability focused Slurrp Farm secures $7mln in funding
Launched in 2016, children’s millet-based food brand Slurrp Farm has been a pioneer in bringing back the supergrain millet to the centre of plates across India and more recently, the UAE.
GELLIFY commits $50 m for healthcare and wellness startups
GELLIFY Middle East is all set to boost innovation in the healthcare industry as it announced the launch of Digital Healthcare Practice Headquarters in UAE and unveiled Blockchain, Data Interoperabili...
Submit your entries for TiE-University 2022 competition
The Dubai chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) announced the launch of TiE University MENA Program in partnership with RAKBANK, to empower aspiring student entrepreneurs across the MENA region.
LG Electronics introduces smart collaboration display for hybrid working
With hybrid working environments now more prevalent than ever and demand for effective collaboration solutions on the rise, LG Electronics has introduced its smart collaboration display, the LG One:Qu...
stc pay addresses Fintech and innovation at LEAP
stc pay, MENA’s largest digital wallet and a leading regional operator in fintech providing innovative and secure digital financial services, will be one of the main participants at this year’s LEAP 2...
National Bank of Fujairah launches new accounts for SMEs and startups
National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) announced today the launch of the NBF Lite Bank Account to provide the benefits of digital banking solutions to startups and SMEs in the UAE. The new offering is design...
Dubai plans to attract 300 digital startups
The Board of Directors of Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy held its first meeting of 2022 recently, where members approved its strategy for the 2022-2024 period to enhance digital business infrastruct...