Abu Dhabi is set to open its first center dedicated to the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, targeting individuals as young as 40 years old. This initiative aims to facilitate earlier testing, which is hoped to slow the progression of the disease. While there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s, early detection can play a...
DIA (Decentralised Information Asset) will participate in Token2049 Dubai, highlighting their support for the upcoming event titled “Somnia — a Fully On-chain World’s Road to Mainnet.” This event is scheduled to take place in Dubai on May 1st. DIA expressed their enthusiasm for the event, stating that they will be present for the week and...
ITHCA Group has officially launched the Yango ecosystem in Oman through a partnership with Yango Group, a global technology firm. This collaboration aims to introduce advanced digital solutions and AI-driven services to the Sultanate, supporting its goals for digital transformation and economic growth. As part of this initiative, ITHCA Group and Yango Group have acquired...
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has initiated a trial run of a new electric bus on Route F13, which connects significant locations such as the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall Metro Station. This route begins at Al Quoz Bus Depot and also includes stops at The Palace Downtown Hotel and the Dubai Fountain,...
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of the world’s largest international airline, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Teleport, the exclusive cargo partner of AirAsia. This partnership aims to strengthen trade between Southeast Asia and the global market through Dubai. The MoU was signed during the IATA’s World Cargo Symposium by Badr Abbas,...
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a global leader in medical technology, has officially launched the BD Training Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This significant investment is aimed at empowering healthcare professionals by providing advanced education and fostering innovation, which aligns with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 and the National Healthcare Sector Transformation program. The...
Saudi Arabia-based construction technology company, TruBuild, has successfully raised $1 million in a Seed funding round. This funding was led by Wa’ed Ventures, the $500 million venture capital arm of Aramco, alongside Dar Ventures. Other contributors to the investment included Plug & Play Ventures, OQAL, Taz Investment, and various angel investors. The funds will be...
Burjeel Holdings, a prominent super-specialty healthcare provider in the MENA region, has announced a strategic partnership with Paige, a leading US-based company in next-generation AI technology. This collaboration aims to improve access to advanced cancer diagnostics by implementing Paige’s AI-powered solutions throughout Burjeel’s extensive healthcare network. The partnership also seeks to tackle the global shortage...
Inception, a G42 company known for its innovative AI-powered products, has announced a partnership with Kore.ai, a leading US-based enterprise AI provider. This collaboration focuses on co-developing AI-powered products tailored for various key enterprise sectors, aiming to enhance the adoption of AI technologies in the UAE and beyond. The partnership leverages Inception’s extensive research and...
Visa has announced a partnership with Standard Bank (SAB) and AC Milan Women to introduce the ‘She’s Next in Football’ initiative in Saudi Arabia. This program aims to empower women in sports and enhance their participation in football. Сredit: VISA The collaboration seeks to inspire young female athletes and support the growth of women’s football...