From left: Michael Nilles, member of the VFS executive board and chief digital and technology officer, Christian Klein, CEO of SAP SE, and Zubin Karkaria, founder and CEO of VFS Global.
WALLDORF, Germany and DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — May 02, 2025 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that VFS Global, the world-leading provider of visa, consular and technology services to governments and diplomatic missions, will leverage SAP software to help it develop leading-edge AI-powered digital solutions for cross-border mobility and citizen services.
UAE is a country synonymous with luxury, innovation, and world-class attractions, and a magnet for travellers from around the globe. With millions of visitors flocking to its stunning skyscrapers, pristine beaches, and cultural hubs, seamless transportation is key to a smooth experience. Yango, an international ride-hailing service, is one of UAE’s go-to solutions, revolutionizing local tourism by offering convenience, flexibility, and efficiency to its users.
Here’s how ride-hailing is changing the game for visitors:
Transforming Airport Chaos into Comfort
Long taxi lines and confusing airport transfers are a thing of the past. Ride-hailing services ensure that travellers can seamlessly transition from the airport to their hotels or destinations with minimal hassle. Pre-booking options, real-time driver tracking, and fixed fare estimates remove the uncertainty and stress often associated with traditional taxi services. Whether arriving at Dubai International Airport or any other major hub, tourists can count on a smooth, comfortable start to their journey.
The Technology Express proudly hosted the Web3 & Digital Assets Markets Awards 2025 on April 26 at Sofitel, The Palm, an evening dedicated to celebrating the pioneers, disruptors, and institutions shaping the future of blockchain, tokenization, and digital finance across the Middle East and beyond.
Based on the analysis of 1.1 million video ad creatives, the report uncovers the motivations, storytelling formats, and creative signals that drive installs and long-term retention.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – April 30, 2025 – AppsFlyer has released the 2025 edition of its State of Creative Optimization report, an extensive analysis of creative performance trends and emotional drivers across mobile advertising.
Drawing on 1.1 million ad creatives across 1,300 Gaming and Non-Gaming apps, the report reveals that overall creative winners still matter, but marketers are starting to diversify creative investment. In Gaming, the top 2% of creatives still drive a dominant 53% of total ad spend, while in Non-Gaming, that figure drops to 43%. This 10-point gap signals a shift toward broader creative testing, fatigue mitigation, and audience segmentation.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 01, 2025 — Huawei and Visit Qatar have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on strengthening Qatar’s position as a leading global tourism hub. The MOU was signed at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 in Dubai, marking a significant milestone in the two organizations’ shared vision to drive sustainable tourism growth by leveraging Huawei’s advanced technology and marketing platforms to enhance Qatar’s tourism experience and stimulate high-value travel demand.