The 40th edition of GITEX Technology Week kicked off on the 6th of December 2020 at the Dubai World Trade Center, with Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai inaugurating the event. Attendees include dignitaries and leading global organizations from several industries to […]

Big Data, like the name implies, is referred to as a huge volume and highly complex amount of data that is constantly growing at exponential rates. However, the unique characteristics of Big Data are its volume (size), velocity (speed), variety (nature), value (worth), and veracity(accuracy), making it impossible for traditional data processing software to manage. […]

Recent trends arising from the global pandemic has resulted in drastic lifestyle changes affecting both businesses and individuals and their interactions levels with each other. For many countries, another phase of lockdown is in full swing while others are gradually getting used to safety precautions in their social interactions. E-commerce has experienced a similar hike […]

As the United Arab Emirates (UAE) celebrates its 49th National day, let’s explore some interesting stats about the UAE. • Demographics o Population: 9.8 million o Male: 69% o Female: 31% o Migrants: 88% o 0.13% of the world population o Median age: 32.6 years o Literacy rate: 93% • Business o Current GDP of […]

With 49 years of continuous resilience, UAE has stood the test of time in ensuring a continuous enabling business environment for local and foreign direct investment across multiple business sectors amidst the global pandemic in 2020. The country takes pride in her continuous adoption of global best practices in business operations, multiple award winnings for […]

The growing impact of business activities on the natural and business environments is increasingly gaining the attention of sustainability practitioners around the globe. While several organizations claim to align with sustainable business practices, only a few actually do or are in the process of adopting sustainability. Sustainable business practices are premised on the drive for […]