The recent partnership between Warner Bros Discovery and Dubai’s OSN Streaming may indicate a significant shift in the Middle East’s entertainment landscape, according to media insiders. Warner Bros announced on Monday that it would acquire a one-third stake in OSN Streaming for $57 million, a subsidiary of Orbit Showtime Network Group. OSN is one of...
The aluminum industry in the United Arab Emirates is experiencing a significant transformation through the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in its manufacturing processes. This advancement is expected to enhance productivity and operational efficiency within the sector, marking a pivotal shift in how aluminum products are produced. The adoption of AI technologies allows for improved...
The AWS GenAI Loft Dubai is poised to significantly enhance the UAE’s reputation as a leader in AI innovation and investment. Taking place from April 7 to 11, 2025, at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Innovation One, this event will gather business leaders, investors, developers, startups, and AI enthusiasts to explore cutting-edge AI technologies...
PayPal has announced a strategic partnership with Ignyte, aiming to enhance the startup ecosystem in the UAE by providing seamless payment solutions and facilitating cross-border growth. As a founding partner of Ignyte, PayPal will support entrepreneurs and small businesses in managing their payments effortlessly, thereby aiding their operations in the expanding digital economy. This collaboration...
The Emirates Group has announced a partnership with Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, to utilize co-location services at the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, home to the world’s largest solar-powered data center. This collaboration is part of a strategic initiative to enhance digital transformation and bolster Dubai’s reputation in sustainable aviation....
e& UAE and Microsoft have introduced the AI for Business Skilling Programme, aiming to equip small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with essential skills in artificial intelligence (AI). This initiative highlights both companies’ dedication to promoting AI-led digital transformation and providing SMBs with the necessary tools and knowledge to succeed in today’s AI-centric business environment. The...
Australian fintech startup InDebted has officially launched its operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This expansion marks the company’s entry into its seventh market since it was established in 2016. InDebted specializes in digital debt collection solutions, employing artificial intelligence to provide personalized repayment options for its clients. The company places a strong emphasis...
Nokia, in collaboration with TAWAL, stc, and Zain, has completed the world’s first 5G standalone (SA) mmWave spectrum-sharing trial. This milestone was achieved during the LEAP 2025 event in Riyadh, utilizing an 800 MHz bandwidth in the 26 GHz band. This trial aims to enhance connectivity for large venues by allowing communication service providers (CSPs)...
Bevatel, a prominent provider of cloud communication solutions in the GCC and Saudi Arabia, has launched its innovative AI-powered platform aimed at transforming customer interactions. The newly introduced “Bevatel AI platform” incorporates artificial intelligence (AI) into its cloud services, allowing businesses to offer faster, more personalized, and secure customer experiences. Currently, over 10,000 businesses utilize...
Dubai-based AR Lab has partnered with Snapchat to create an innovative Ramadan gift box that merges augmented reality (AR) technology with traditional Ramadan customs. This unique gift experience is designed to enhance the celebration of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan. The gift box features a crescent-shaped die-cut that reveals a yellow plate inspired...