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SPC Free Zone signs a MoU with Saeed
Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to announce Sharjah Investors Services Centre (Saeed), operating under the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest i...
Acer introduces the Swift X
Acer has introduced the Swift X, the newest member of its popular Swift line of notebooks. Designed to take ultra-portable PC design to the next level, this ultrathin-and-light laptop boasts an AMD Ry...
Dubai Science Park to showcase startups at the Arab Health 2021
Dubai Science Park will showcase a range of science-backed companies and startups that leverage new technologies in healthcare and medicine will be showcased at Arab Health 2021 to demonstrate Dubai’s...
DIFC FinTech Hive announces a much bigger FinTech Hive AccelerateHer programme
DIFC FinTech Hive announces that the third edition of its popular FinTech Hive AccelerateHer programme will more than double in size this year, supporting up to 40 female participants in total, compar...
Microsoft marks the two-year milestone of the launch and general availability of its UAE-based cloud data center regions
Microsoft today marked the two-year milestone of the launch and general availability of its UAE-based cloud data center regions, as the first global Hyper-scale Cloud in the country and the Middle Eas...
VCUarts Qatar partners with HEC Paris to introduce an entrepreneurship program
Recognizing the importance of entrepreneurship in the 21st Century, VCUarts Qatar is partnering with HEC Paris to deliver an entrepreneurship program for students from VCUarts Qatar.
Wa’ed to launch the Wa’ed Entrepreneurship Roadshow to find and fund a new generation of Saudi entrepreneurs
Wa’ed, the entrepreneurship arm of Aramco, today launched a national search to find and fund a new generation of Saudi entrepreneurs at a series of high-profile roadshow events to be held in six citie...
BASMA.com secures $3M in its Series A round of funding
The UK-based, MENA focused, startup BASMA.com closed $3M in its Series A round of funding led by MEVP with the participation of SOSF, IM capital and returning investors iSME, Cedar Mundi Ventures and ...
Amazon offer developers Alexa Skills Kit to build voice experiences in Arabic
Amazon has announced that developers can start building voice experiences, called “skills” for customers in Saudi Arabia and UAE using the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) in Gulf Arabic (Khaleeji).