Bruno Wehbe, Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton.

Real estate after Expo 2020? Booz Allen Hamilton identifies 6 new post era trends

With Expo 2020 days away from opening, Booz Allen Hamilton anticipates a new set of priorities for the UAE’s real estate sector. The six-month-long Expo extravaganza promises to be an unprecedented showcase of ...

Yas Island Survey: GCC residents highlight what they look for on their next vacation.

37% GCC residents looking for quality family time during travel, Yas Island survey

Yas Island, one of the world’s leading leisure and entertainment hubs, recently conducted a survey to discover what GCC residents really want when planning a vacation. The research, which surveyed almost 900 pa...

Richard Timperlake, Vice President, EMEA at Alteryx.

Gulf workers are most data skilled but least utilised by employers finds YouGov and Alteryx survey

Alteryx, the analytics automation company, highlights a critical imbalance between the advanced skill levels that data workers possess and the utilisation of these talents within organisations. While Gulf busin...

Florian Douetteau, CEO and Co-founder of Dataiku.

Forrester survey of enterprise cohort of Dataiku customers indicates an ROI of 423%

Dataiku, released a total economic impact study showing that an enterprise cohort of Dataiku customers realised a 423 percent Return on Investment (ROI). The study, commissioned by Dataiku and conducted by Forr...

OPPO Unveils 6G White Paper and Distinctive Next Generation Communications Vision globally including the MENA region.

IoT key driver for OPPO, Etisalat 6G vision with connections of 10M devices per sq km

OPPO announced that the new OPPO Research Institute has officially released its first 6G white paper, 6G artificial intelligence Cube Intelligent Networking. The industry’s first in-depth report on how ar...

Adel Belcaid, Partner, Kearney Middle East.

Pandemic has changed how consumers view health and safety finds Kearney’s Saudi survey

Alternative shopping options like Click and Collect, curb-side pickup 46% and contactless in-store experience like self-checkouts 27% will be key to rebuilding Saudi consumers’ confidence to visit public places...

Matt Langione, Principal, BCG.

$675M investments in quantum computing in 2020, IBM, Google, Honeywell, IonQ, PsiQuantum lead

Confidence that quantum computers will solve major problems that are beyond the reach of traditional computers- a milestone known as a quantum advantage—has grown fast in the past twelve months, according to a ...

Continental Group findings unveil AI and Robotics as the major investment trends that will define the decade.

Financial services company Continental Group finds increased focus on AI, robotics, thematic investments

The Continental Group, a leading insurance intermediary and financial services solutions provider in the GCC region, unveils findings of the major investment trends that will dominate the market in the coming d...

Dr Christopher Daniel, Managing Director and Partner, BCG Middle East.

Digitisation, talent, smart, key priorities for UAE HR professionals says BCG’s Creating People Advantage report

As the post-pandemic era approaches and workplace environments undergo rapid change, Human Resource leaders now have a clear set of objectives on which to concentrate their efforts, according to a new report by...

Wondering how B2B online marketplace helps boost operational efficiency in restaurants

Online marketplaces can help boost operational efficiency for food and beverage industry

One of the most sizeable influences of Covid-19 is the changing consumer behaviour. And as we are slowly pivoting from managing the crisis to recovery and the reopening of economies, it is clear that the change...