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Direct Debit System joins forces with zenda to simplify school fee payments

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Collaboration to improve collection efficiency and provide pay-monthly option for parents

April 02,2024 : Dubai, UAE: The UAE’s first paperless direct debit marketplace, Direct Debit System, has partnered with fellow fintech start-up, zenda, to simplify the payment of tuition and education-related services through an automated, digitised process. The collaboration will improve the efficiency of payment collection for education institutions, while offering parents the flexibility to pay fees on a monthly basis.

Raman Thiagarajan, Co-Founder, zenda and Ummair Butt, Founder and CEO, Direct Debit System partner to simplify school fee payments 

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WSO2 Founder and CEO Dr. Sanjiva Weerawarana Explores Platformless Software Engineering at Web Summit Qatar 2024 Keynote Talk

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WSO2 Founder and CEO Dr. Sanjiva Weerawarana Explores Platformless Software Engineering at Web Summit Qatar 2024 Keynote Talk

The discussion focused on how platformless architectures can help enterprises deliver digital experiences to customers without the hassle of building and managing platforms

Dubai, UAE, April 2024 – Enterprise software delivery platforms, often based on Kubernetes and similar cluster management systems, have now revolutionized application deployment and management, enabling rapid scalability and seamless updates. While this agility is crucial for business success, it comes with challenges, such as the requirement for skilled platform engineering teams and intricate integration among multiple systems. Moreover, platform engineering prioritizes software delivery over the entire software engineering lifecycle, nudging organizations to rethink their strategy.

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Logicom Announces Strengthened Partnership with Oracle

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Logicom Announces Strengthened Partnership with Oracle through the Oracle Cloud Distribution Program in the EMEA Region

The Cloud Distribution Program will enhance, diversify, and strengthen Logicom’s and Oracle’s collective cloud footprint and offerings within their mutual partnership regions

April 01, 2024: Logicom, a leading distributor of ICT products, solutions, and services, and a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), announced that it is one of the first Cloud Distributors to join Oracle’s Cloud Distribution Program. Logicom, with the support of Oracle, will focus on growing cloud consumption in the EMEA region through its partner ecosystem.

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Applications open in UAE for Visa Everywhere Initiative

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Applications open in UAE for Visa Everywhere Initiative

  • Visa Everywhere Initiative tasks fintech startups with solving today’s most pressing payments and commerce challenges, with monetary prizes, global exposure, and validation from one of the world’s most trusted brands.
  • Since launching in 2015, VEI has helped more than 15,000 startups from over 100 countries collectively secure more than AED175B ($48B) in funding.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1 April, 2024: Applications are now open in UAE for the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) edition of the 2024 Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a global open innovation program and competition that sees fintech startups pitch their solutions to solve tomorrow’s payment and commerce challenges.

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Yango ride-hailing service introduces innovative mode, alerting Muslim drivers to prayer times

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Yango ride-hailing service introduces innovative mode, alerting Muslim drivers to prayer times

The new in-app features aim to harmonise schedules with religious practices, making Yango ride-hailing service to cater specifically to the needs of Muslim drivers in several countries, including the UAE

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