Author: Mahdeehassan

DUBAI, UAE – Veeam® Software, the #1 global leader by market share in Data Resilience, has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2025 Magic Quadrant for Backup & Data Protection Platforms. This is the ninth consecutive time that Gartner has recognized Veeam as a Magic Quadrant Leader, and the sixth consecutive year Veeam is positioned highest for Ability to Execute. Veeam believes this consistent recognition reflects Veeam’s industry advancement and adaptability in a world that’s constantly evolving from the growth in cyber threats to the emergence of AI as a critical business enabler. Why does this…

Dubai, UAE: As the UAE prepares to implement a nationwide eInvoicing mandate by July 2026, Dhruva is calling on businesses to urgently begin their digital compliance journey or risk falling behind. The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) and the Ministry of Finance (MoF) have set out a phased roadmap that begins with legislative updates in Q2 2025 and culminates in the mandatory go-live date of July 2026. The new system is poised to dramatically reshape how tax data is reported, analysed, and enforced in real-time. “eInvoicing is not just another compliance requirement but a complete transformation of how transactions are recorded, shared, and scrutinised by…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – June 2025: BlendLab, a UAE-based technology company, has announced its upcoming release of Darven, an AI-powered legal platform purpose-built to support lawyers and legal institutions in the Arab region and beyond. Currently in its final development phase, Darven introduces a forward-looking solution that bridges modern legal practice with cutting-edge artificial intelligence. Designed to meet the practical needs of legal professionals, Darven combines legal reasoning with intelligent features such as AI-driven case analysis, automated document handling, and an interactive legal assistant — all tailored to adapt across regional and international jurisdictions. Hasan Ahmad, Founder and CEO…

RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE: The sprawling 1.6 million sq. ft. campus of the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is on track to achieve the sustainability goals set out in its five-year Sustainability Action Plan (SAP), with initial reports showing that it has the lowest greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions among UAE universities. According to the findings of the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Report conducted by ZeeDimension consultancy for the university, AURAK’s total GHG emissions are significantly low when evaluated against those of other universities. Further, according to published data from UAE universities, AURAK exhibits the lowest GHG emissions per capita…

Riyadh – The capital city Riyadh hosted the launch of the “SAHEM” program, a distinguished national initiative aimed at addressing and controlling obesity in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The inaugural meeting was held at the Crowne Plaza Riyadh, with the presence of leading health officials, healthcare practitioners, and media representatives. The “SAHEM” program aims to spotlight obesity as a chronic disease that requires an integrated medical approach—moving beyond traditional perceptions based on individual blame. The program seeks to build a comprehensive health system that promotes prevention, early diagnosis, and the provision of effective, evidence-based treatment options, in parallel with sustainable…

Muscat – In a landmark move underscoring its commitment to driving digital innovation and financial inclusion, Sohar International has announced the official launch of its Open Banking platform—making it the first bank in the Sultanate to introduce a fully integrated Open Banking solution. This strategic advancement enhances the bank’s digital ecosystem and reflects its role as a catalyst for technology-driven progress within Oman’s financial sector. Open Banking gives businesses greater visibility and control over their financial information, helping them manage cash flow, plan more accurately, and make informed decisions. The platform also enables faster, more efficient financial transactions, reducing complexity and…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 2025: Dubai International (DXB) is entering a period of sustained peak operations, with more than 3.4 million guests expected to travel through the airport between 27 June and 9 July 2025.  Daily volumes are forecast to average over 265,000 with the busiest day on 5 July for both departures and transfer traffic. Dubai Airports, alongside its stakeholders, has activated an integrated summer readiness plan to ensure guest journeys remain safe and efficient. While the wider regional situation has led to some delays and cancellations across the network, the oneDXB community has been working around the clock…

Jardins Tramuntana has been celebrated by Luxury Lifestyle Awards with the prestigious Best Luxury Landscape Architecture for for Son Bunyola Hotel by Sir Richard Branson in Mallorca, Spain. This award highlights the studio’s remarkable ability to honor tradition while embracing sustainable innovation in landscape architecture.  At the heart of this project, Jardins Tramuntana skillfully connected the rich cultural legacy of the estate with the natural beauty of the Mediterranean. Their design incorporates native plants, century-old olive trees, traditional ‘piedras de marès’ stonework, and thoughtful water conservation techniques, creating an outdoor environment that is both visually stunning and ecologically responsible. Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber…

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber participates in high-level roundtable on the sidelines of AIIB’s Board of Governors Meeting, and reaffirms the UAE leadership’s commitment to global partnerships and sustainable development goals Beijing  June 2025 – H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and the UAE Governor to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), participated in a high-level roundtable held on the sidelines of the Bank’s 10th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors, hosted in Beijing from June 24 to 26, 2025, under the theme “Connecting for Development, Collaborating for Prosperity.” During the meeting, the Board reviewed…

Innovation in software development for business tools helps change and make business operations better. By using new technology and trying modern ways to work, companies can solve problems in the way they work. They can also adapt to what their users want. When the software development focuses on enterprise software made for specific needs, it can help make things smoother for the team. This can also improve data management and help people in the company make good choices. In this article, you will learn what enterprise software development is. You will see why innovation matters in software development and how the use…