Space start-ups look to the future of tech from the UAE

“The UAE is very active in terms of robotic exploration as well as in the human space flight”. Founder & CEO of Spacebit, Pavlo Tanasyuk, talks about Dubai’s dynamic testbed environment for new technologies, plans to test their walking lunar rover, Rover Spider, destined for the moon in 2021, and the lunar economy. “In the […]

Lego builds for growth with regional headquarters in Dubai to serve 68 markets across MEA

Retail value of toys and games in the Middle East is set to grow to US$ 5.2 Billion by 2021 and Danish toy manufacturer Lego is on the scene to expand. General Manager Middle East & Africa (MEA), Jeroen Beijer, talks access to MEA, Dubai as a global business hub and e-commerce growth opportunities. “We […]

The UAE population is set to reach 10.5 Million by 2030 with food consumption growing 12% annually

This presents opportunity for companies like Dubai’s Farmbox, the e-commerce grocery company delivering fruits, vegs and dairy products to your front door. Co-Founder Romain Ollivier talks about e-commerce, agriculture and Dubai’s pro-business infrastructure. "We started in Dubai because the online industry is booming and their infrastructure for importing is super modern. Dubai is investing a […]