Author: Mahdeehassan

ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, is proud to announce its recognition as a leading European provider in the ECSO Cyberhive Matrix Q1 2025 report across three categories: MDR Solutions with ESET PROTECT MDR, XDR Solutions with the ESET PROTECT Platform, and SOC Related Solutions with ESET Threat Intelligence. This recognition comes as a combined evaluation based on user satisfaction and European readiness criteria.Advertise here. “We are honored to be recognized as a leading European provider across multiple categories in the ECSO Cyberhive Matrix Q1 2025 report. This acknowledgment underscores our commitment to delivering top-tier cybersecurity solutions that meet…

As part of its aims to regulate the drilling of groundwater wells and preserve the quantity and quality of groundwater reserves in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has issued a resolution specifying areas in the emirate where drilling of new groundwater wells is prohibited.  The resolution was prepared pursuant to Law No. (5) of 2016 regulating groundwater in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, which grants the Agency the authority to define prohibited areas and issue the necessary instructions, guidelines, and procedures to preserve groundwater quality and ration its consumption. The resolution was developed…

UAE – Greenpeace MENA, in collaboration with Ajman University, and the UAE Universities Climate Network, unveiled the winners of the ‘Wellbeing Economy Award,’ a pioneering initiative that honours transformative contributions of young researchers and innovators toward sustainability and innovation in the UAE and Gulf region. Under the theme ‘The Future is Sustainable,’ the Wellbeing Economy Award ceremony showcased the exceptional work of emerging researchers, academics, and visionaries. Their efforts not only resonate with UAE’s ambitious sustainability goals, but also offer actionable solutions poised to shape global policy dialogues. Ghiwa Nakat, Executive Director of Greenpeace MENA, stated: “The UAE Wellbeing Economy Award Ceremony is…

As Grand Prix action returns to the region, FIA President reflects on Federation’s progress, and the work still ahead Dubai, UAE, 10th April, 2025: Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), today acknowledged the important part played by the Middle East in the continued evolution of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. Looking towards the back-to-back F1 rounds in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia over the next two weekends, Ben Sulayem says the two races, and those to follow in Qatar in November and Abu Dhabi in December, have combined to make a big impact on F1. “The Arab world plays a very important…

Moroccan fintech startup PayTic has raised $4 million in funding to advance its payment automation solutions and facilitate expansion into North and Sub-Saharan African markets. AfricInvest led the funding round alongside Build Ventures, Axian Group, Mistral, Island Capital Partner, and Concrete. “This significant investment is a powerful validation of PayTic’s mission and the transformative impact we are delivering,” Imad Boumahdi, CEO of PayTic, said. “Beyond the capital, this funding round brings invaluable strategic expertise, enabling us to accelerate our global expansion and reshape the future of payment operations.” Specialising in automating complex operational processes for card issuers, PayTic offers software-as-a-service…

Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, today announced the launch of the third season of EGA Ramp-Up, the company’s flagship programme to empower the next generation of UAE entrepreneurs in line with the Entrepreneurial Nation strategy 2031. EGA Ramp-Up, supported by the UAE Ministry of Economy, offers expert insights, mentorship, intensive training and networking opportunities to entrepreneurs developing impact-driven and sustainability-focused businesses that will grow the economy and create new job opportunities. The first two seasons of EGA Ramp-Up attracted hundreds of aspiring entrepreneurs that have collectively created over 1,000…

InfiniLink, an innovative semiconductor startup specialising in advanced optical data connectivity chips for AI-driven data centres, today announced the successful closure of a $10 million funding round. This seed-stage investment was joined by MediaTek, a leading fabless semiconductor company, and Sukna Ventures, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with participation from the Egyptian VC firm Egypt Ventures and angel investor M Empire Angels. Since its founding in 2022, InfiniLink developed groundbreaking Silicon Photonics integrated optical transceiver chiplets (iOTC) technology. The funding will enable the company to advance its mission of transforming data center connectivity leveraging its deep expertise in Analog Mixed-Signal and Photonics. As…

As Bitcoin’s value continues its upward trajectory, Mining Grid, a leading provider of blockchain and Bitcoin solution is set to launch ‘Cores Racing’, an innovative system designed to make Bitcoin mining more competitive, fair, and rewarding in April. Cores Racing builds on the success of Mining Race, Mining Grid’s pioneering platform, which has attracted over 50,000 App users from 140 countries.The recent opening of the company’s Dubai showroom marks another major milestone in its mission to reshape the Bitcoin mining landscape. At the heart of this initiative is a community-driven competition model that transforms traditional mining into a more engaging…

Tokyo, April, 2025 – Terra Drone Corporation, recently ranked the No.1 Drone Service Provider in the world for 2024, has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Aramco, Saudi Arabia’s leading energy and chemical company. This partnership underscores a joint commitment to exploring cutting-edge drone, robotics, and AI-driven technologies customized for the oil and gas industry, while accelerating localization initiatives in the Kingdom. The MOU aims to foster deeper collaboration between Terra Drone and Aramco to develop drone technologies that enhance safety and operational efficiency across the energy sector. The agreement will serve as a collaborative platform for research…

After 20 years of creativity around the BR-03 collection, Bell & Ross adds a level of sophistication to its icon with the BR-03 Skeleton. This launch is accompanied by the “20 YEARS BOLD” campaign, which chronicles the history of this iconic square watch. A concept watch with a powerful design and subtle details, the new BR-03 Skeleton is available in three complementary versions, showcasing Bell & Ross’ expertise in skeletonization and luminescence. Whether in Black Ceramic, Lum Ceramic, or Grey Steel, the BR-03 Skeleton houses a newly developed movement specifically designed by Bell & Ross and produced for Bell &…