Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

About 60pc of UAE Gen Z professionals want green job: LinkedIn

Wed, 03 Jul 2024

Gen Z professionals in the UAE are climate conscious and eager to positively contribute to the climate action agenda, even though they don’t quite have the necessary green skills yet compared to their peers from other generations.

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'Lack of clear AI vision, doubts about ROI' delay AI adoption

Tue, 02 Jul 2024

Organisations have been forced to confront a new reality where employees, impatient with the pace at which their senior leadership has been adopting Artificial Intelligence, have decided to bring their own AI tools to work.

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Cairo, Cape Town top destinations for Saudi travellers: study

Mon, 01 Jul 2024

Travellers from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia preferred Cairo, Rome and Cape Town in the last 12 months indicating an increased appetite for outbound travel, a new report by the Mastercard Economics Institute, has revealed.

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GCC cities must lead the global charge in urban sustainability

Mon, 01 Jul 2024

As the world’s cities grow, so do their problems. Across the Middle East, cities are under strain from congestion and environmental degradation. To cope, cities are rethinking old approaches and concepts that remain unchanged for decades, say experts.

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Cyber security challenges and top tips for MSMEs

Fri, 28 Jun 2024

Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are susceptible to most types of threats including phishing attacks, ransomware, data breaches, and malware infections.

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Practising cyber hygiene crucial for travellers, here’s why

Thu, 27 Jun 2024

As the excitement for summer holidays builds, practising ‘cyber hygiene’ is crucial to keeping travellers’ digital life secure. It's essential to remember that increased travel brings with it heightened cyber risks, says cybersecurity expert Jonas Walker.

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OMEGA's state-of-the-art timing tech at play in Olympics

Thu, 27 Jun 2024

OMEGA has unparalleled experience in sports timekeeping. The brand is the Official Timekeeper of the Olympic Games since 1932 and Paralympic Games since 1992. A look at the state-of-the-art sports timing and measurement technology used at the events.

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Remittances to low-middle-income countries top $656bn

Thu, 27 Jun 2024

After a period of strong growth during 2021-2022, officially recorded remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries moderated in 2023, reaching $656 billion, according to World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief, released on June 26.

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UAE’s AI adoption, enthusiasm 'high'

Tue, 25 Jun 2024

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and enthusiasm, according to a recent research by Boston Consulting Group (BCG).

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Millennials in UAE ‘are most vacation deprived’: Expedia report

Mon, 24 Jun 2024

UAE Millennial residents have a higher percentage of vacation deprivation than Gen Zers, 50% compared to 35% to the latter group, according to a new study.