Dubai: Unifonic, the Saudi Arabia-based cloud tech innovator, has launched this week at GITEX Technology Week an enhanced multi-channel solution for businesses to boost engagement with customers. The Riyadh-based technology firm is pushing an enhanced multi-channel platform launched during this week’s tech jamboree in Dubai. Unifonic offers a portfolio of solutions to boost engagement with […]
Dubai: Property buyers in Dubai sure are picking up the bargains. Off-plan sales in the year to end September have already crossed the tally for the whole of 2018 — that’s 16,056 units against 12,979. Sales volumes are running at a 24 per cent gain year-on-year as investors and end users swoop in on the […]
San Francisco: Facebook announced that Workplace, the company’s communications tool, now has 3 million paid users. The service starts at $1.50 per month per front-line worker and then has tiers up to $4 and $8, TechCrunch reported on Tuesday. The tool was first released in 2016 but has taken off recently. As per the report, […]
Cinemas are seeing brisk business even as India’s economy slows to a six-year low and unemployment swells, according to PVR Ltd., the nation’s largest operator of multi-screen theatres. Ever since the box-office hit Kabir Singh released in June, even films with small budgets or less-recognizable actors are drawing the crowds, Kamal Gianchandani, chief executive officer […]
Dubai: Mithesh Bhatia, 34, dabbled in business way back in 2007. He had saved Dh5,000 from working odd jobs and was studying at a Dubai-based university at the same time. And this [the Dh5,000] became the start-up capital for his very first venture in the UAE. Meet Nyla Khan, 27-year-old tycoon building an education empire […]
Hazzaa AlMansoori along with Sultan AlNeyadi will be back to the UAE accompanied with MBRSC Chairman.
ABU DHABI: The Central Bank of the UAE, CBUAE, has launched a survey to gauge the level of customer satisfaction rates with banks, finance companies and exchange houses operating in the UAE. The survey is part of CBUAE’s ongoing commitment to monitoring the activities of financial institutions, improving customer experiences and understanding consumer sentiment. The […]
San Francisco: The United States is blacklisting a group of Chinese tech companies that develop facial recognition and other artificial intelligence technology that the US says is being used to repress China’s Muslim minority groups. A move Monday by the US Commerce Department puts the companies on a so-called Entity List for acting contrary to […]
One-month deadline given.
Dubai: Dubai Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), an indicator of the performance of non-oil private sector economy rose for the first time in four months during September, posting at 52.6 compared with a reading of 51.7 in August. The Dubai PMI complied by IHS Markit is derived from individual diffusion indices which measure changes in output, […]