FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a global payments products and solutions provider and payment processor, and Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading payment solutions provider and FinTech enabler in the Middle East and Africa, have entered into an agreement to bring omni-channel payment acceptance solutions to banks in the region. The partnership combines FSS’ technology
The inaugural ‘UAE Economic Forum,’ organised under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, will be held 11-12 December 2019 at the Armani Hotel, Dubai. The two-day Forum, which has ‘The UAE Enterprising Economy: Resilience, Growth & Prosperity’ as
His Excellency Dr. Matar Al-Neyadi, the Undersecretary of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Industry, inaugurated the Middle East Iron and Steel Conference 2019 which is being held in Dubai, with the participation of Emirates Steel as the Platinum Sponsor. His Excellency also delivered the keynote speech in which he spoke about the role and
STARZPLAY, the leading subscription video on demand (SVOD) service, has entered into a partnership with Academy Award-winning media and entertainment company, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, to create its first original content series. Production will commence in 2020 with the Arabic-language content set to be released towards the end of the same year. The production will
UAE today leads globally as the country with the highest Fiber to the Home (FTTH) penetration for a third year in a row making it a digital hub for innovation with an advanced network that has helped transform and bring innovative future technologies to all its subscribers. FTTH has reached 95.7 percent of homes across
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, led 2019’s most popular Twitter conversations in the UAE, according to a new annual data report from Twitter. Twitter data revealed that government-related topics were among the most popular conversations in the UAE this year.
The Emirates Diplomatic Academy (EDA) welcomed delegations from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), who delivered a stimulating lecture for the Academy’s students, on the 71st anniversary of the UN Assembly’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The ‘Overview of the Work and Mechanisms of the OHCHR’ lecture highlighted the
