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Bahrain to setup fast-track process for global startups
The Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) – the investment promotion agency for the Kingdom of Bahrain in partnership with Web Summit – announced a fast-track setup process for startups globa...
Wamda Capital continues to invest in Twiga Foods
Kenya-based startup Twiga Foods has raised $23.75 million in a Series B equity round led by Goldman Sachs, with participation from existing investors, including Wamda Capital, the International Financ...
ESET launches the latest version of its security solutions
ESET Middle East today announced the availability of their latest version of ESET NOD32 Antivirus, ESET Internet Security and ESET Smart Security Premium that offers various scope of multiplatform int...
UAE Inventors Society launched
As reported by WAM, Hessa Essa Buhumaid, Minister of Community Development, has signed-off on Ministerial Decision No. 304 of 2019, announcing the launch of the UAE Inventors Society.
Western Digital unveils new NAS solutions for small businesses
Western Digital introduced an array of purpose-built storage solutions for small businesses and home offices leveraging NAS environments. The solutions include the first-ever WD Red SSDs, which enhanc...
Abu Dhabi-based tech startup, Bayzat raises $16mln in series B funding
Abu Dhabi-based Bayzat providing a free platform for human resources (HR), payroll and employee benefits, has raised $16 million in Series B funding. The funding round was led by Point72 Ventures and ...
Saudi startups join regional accelerator
Saudi British Bank (SABB) has joined partner bank HSBC to open the regional ‘C3 Social Impact Accelerator’ to Saudi startups for the first time. The program is the region’s flagship accelerator progra...
Five reasons why insurance for SMEs is critical
Leading global insurance company, AXA highlights the significance of SMEs for the economy of Dubai, as SMEs represents 95% of all establishments in the Emirate. These SME businesses account for 42% of...
Majority of workers trust robots more than their managers
A recent work study conducted by Oracle and Future Workplace, has revealed that people have more trust in robots than their managers. The study of 8,370 employees, managers and HR leaders across 10 co...