Monthly Archives: October 2024

Technologies

Backbase unveils Intelligence Fabric to unlock AI-productivity gains for banks

  • The expansion of the Engagement Banking Platform includes a powerful set of natively embedded data/AI capabilities.
  • Agentic AI will allow banks to unlock productivity gains across all their critical customer servicing and sales operations.
  • High priority capabilities include Conversational Banking, Customer Lifetime Orchestration, Advanced Financial Insights, and AI-Augmented Customer Support.
  • The Intelligence Fabric will leverage Backbase’s Grand Central Integration Platform-as-a-Service to unify data from diverse sources in a bank’s tech ecosystem.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 07, 2024 – Backbase is excited to announce a major expansion of the Engagement Banking Platform with the introduction of the Intelligence Fabric layer, a powerful set of data and AI infrastructure and development capabilities that are now natively embedded in the platform. This groundbreaking launch is set to redefine how banks can harness the power of data and AI to unlock significant productivity gains within their business-critical customer servicing and sales operations.

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Technologies

Microsoft announces next phase of Microsoft 365 Copilot innovation

Microsoft announces next phase of Microsoft 365 Copilot innovation; new enhancements will help businesses to supercharge productivity and deliver more value

Updates in the Microsoft 365 Copilot stack include the general availability of Copilot in Excel and the launch of Copilot Pages; while Agent Builder in Copilot Studio will empower users to create AI assistants to help automate and execute business processes.

October, 2024; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Microsoft is rolling out Wave 2 of Microsoft 365 Copilot, empowering organizations across the region from enterprises to small and medium-sized businesses with new capabilities across the Microsoft Copilot stack to supercharge their productivity, enhance collaboration, and drive innovation in the new AI era.

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Business & Investments

Trascent and Gulaid Holding Launch Trascent Arabia

Trascent and Gulaid Holding Launch Trascent Arabia to Meet Demand for Facilities Management Excellence in Saudi Arabia
October 7, 2024 — Trascent, a global leader in facilities management advisory services, and Gulaid Holding, a renowned investor within Saudi Arabia’s facilities management sector, have joined forces to launch Trascent Arabia, a joint venture designed to provide value added and differentiated services focused on the Kingdom’s facilities management (FM) industry. The new entity will provide innovative solutions aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, which will focus on transforming the way FM services are delivered across the country and Gulf region.
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Sports & Recreations

Bayside Sports Global Aims to Nurture Young Talent with Historic Entry into International Racing, Sponsoring 16-Year-Old African Prodigy, Cole Hewetson

Bayside Sports Global LLC launches UAE operations, partnering with Fincasa Capital to support fresh racing talent and develop future champions.

Dubai, UAE – October 2024 – Bayside Sports Global LLC, a subsidiary of India’s Bayside Sports, has made a bold and unprecedented move into the international racing arena by sponsoring and managing 16-year-old South African racing sensation Cole Hewetson, ranked 8th globally. This venture highlights Bayside Sports Global’s mission to nurture fresh, young talent and elevate promising athletes onto the world stage.

With billionaire Mr. Anand Mahindra as a major shareholder, Bayside Sports Global’s expansion into motorsports is part of a broader strategic vision to identify and support emerging talent from a young age. Through its new partnership with Varis Sayed, CEO of Dubai-based Fincasa Capital, the company aims to create a launchpad for future stars in the UAE and beyond, positioning the region as a hub for sports innovation and talent development.

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Technologies

Synology® Showcases Comprehensive IT Solutions That Meet Modern AI Infrastructure Demands at GITEX 2024

Explore Secure Data Storage, Data Backup & Recovery, and Surveillance

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — October 07, 2024: Synology, a leading provider of comprehensive enterprise solutions, has announced its involvement in the 2024 GITEX Global event.

Synology will showcase its latest products and solution developments at Stand H8-40, Hall 8, in three dedicated zones, covering its cutting-edge secure data storage and management, data security, and comprehensive smart surveillance system.

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