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February 5, 2021 Key Role Earmarked for Travel & Tourism in Saudi Arabia’s Economic Rebound

Saudi Arabia’s efforts to boost airport capacity as part of a broader bid to make tourism and logistics new engines of growth, are mapped out in a new Covid Response Report (CRR), prepared by the Oxford Business Group (OBG) in partnership with Sau...

February 4, 2021 Tonic Worldwide’s Research Division ‘GIPSI’ Unveils a Report Highlighting Positive Sentiment of 2021 for UAE

Tonic Worldwide, a UAE based digital first creative agency and GIPSI have released a report and identified five factors highlighting the positive sentiments of 2021 for UAE. These factors cover economy, healthcare, tourism, women and celebrations...

January 28, 2021 Virtuzone Becomes the First Company to Accept Bitcoin Payments for Business Setup in the UAE

By officially receiving Bitcoin as a form of payment, Virtuzone reinforces its position as a leader in business innovation, while making its company incorporation and business support services more accessible, affordable and convenient for entrepr...

January 27, 2021 38% of Professionals Want to Move to Full-time Remote Working in the Middle East

38% of professionals in the Middle East have expressed their desire to move to full-time remote working, with a further 32% wanting at least 50% remote working this year.

January 22, 2021 Emirates Waste to Energy Company to Develop the UAE’s First Solar Landfill Project

Emirates Waste to Energy Company, a joint venture between Bee’ah, the Middle East’s fastest-growing environmental management company, and Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, will undertake a pioneering project to develop...

January 18, 2021 Salesforce Reveals 2020 Was the Biggest Holiday Season Ever For Digital Sales

Digital sales grew around 58 percent during the five days leading up to Christmas, despite earlier shipping cutoffs $330 billion in online purchases are expected to be returned globally—about 30 percent of all purchases made

January 13, 2021 Three Cybersecurity Resolutions Every Business Needs in 2021

Being able to retain customer trust has never been more important – or more difficult – following the events of 2020. With so much disarray and widespread changes to working patterns, such as the mass migration to remote working, the job of keepin...

January 12, 2021 Top 5G Core (5GC) and Mobile Network Predictions for 2021

We recently sponsored a 5G security survey to understand the extent of mobile operator 5G core deployment. It was a global survey of 115 service providers that included mobile operators as well as fixed broadband providers. We asked several questi...

January 8, 2021 Six Cities With the Largest Hotel Construction Pipelines

Great hospitality experiences make travel fun for everyone, but that joy disappears when guests encounter construction. Still, increased demand for places to stay requires more hotel properties, so which cities currently balance these two industry...

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