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Unlocking #HerAmbitions : Second edition of TikTok Creator Hub to empower women in business

Unlocking #HerAmbitions : Second edition of TikTok Creator Hub to empower women in business

  • TikTok to support women entrepreneurs in MENA with second edition of Creator Hub
  • Program to unroll in three phases, involving announcement, elevator pitch, voting, workshops and panels, and awards

Dubai, UAE – January 12, 2024 – TikTok MENA announces the launch of the second edition of The TikTok Creator Hub, a program aimed at spotlighting women-led businesses and fostering an environment that encourages their growth. This innovative program will be rolled out in a competition format, allowing participants to showcase their unique talents and business acumen, while highlighting about the remarkable contributions of women in the business world.

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HONOR Announces the Upcoming Launch of HONOR Magic V2

HONOR Announces the Upcoming Launch of HONOR Magic V2

The thinnest & lightest foldable sets new standards for foldables in the region

Dubai, UAE, 12 January 2024 – HONOR, the global technology brand is all set to launchits next-generation flagship foldable smartphone the HONOR Magic V2 in UAE.  The HONOR Magic V2 is the thinnest and lightest book-style foldable smartphone to date, redefining industry benchmarks with significant improvements across form factor, battery, display and user experience aspects. The device is a testament to HONOR’s commitment of continuously pushing the boundaries of technology and its mission to drive mainstream adoption of foldable phones.

Ahead of the official launch, HONOR introduced the thrilling V Future Pioneer initiative to gather valuable insights from early adopters of foldable technology. Key findings from the program revealed that 90% of participants are open to transitioning to a foldable smartphone, 89% prioritize thinness and lightweight design, 65% are highly satisfied with battery life performance, and an impressive 88% have replaced their laptops with HONOR Magic V2 foldable smartphone.

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Salesforce Research: 91% UAE Analytics and IT Leaders Say They Struggle to Drive Business Priorities with Data

Salesforce Research: 91% UAE Analytics and IT Leaders Say They Struggle to Drive Business Priorities with Data

Report reveals 87% of UAE business leaders are worried about missing out on benefits of AI

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Dubai, UAE — January 11, 2024 — Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the global leader in CRM, has released its State of Data and Analytics report with key trends from over 10,000 analytics, IT, and business leaders across 18 countries, including the UAE.

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G42 joins forces with global leaders in AI industry at AI House Davos

G42 joins forces with global leaders in AI industry at AI House Davos during the World Economic Forum, 15-19th January

  • AI House Davos will bring together leaders in industry, civil society, government, the investing community, and academics to drive the global conversation on artificial intelligence.
  • AI House is a joint initiative led by Merantix, ETH AI Center, Swisscom, UTokyo Institute for AI and Beyond, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), and G42
  • Confirmed speakers include Yann LeCun (VP of Meta), Kay Firth-Butterfield (CEO of Good Tech Advisory), Amy Webb (CEO of Future Today Institute), Arvind Krishna (CEO of IBM), Jonas Andrulis (CEO of Aleph Alpha), Theresa May (former Prime Minister of the UK), and Christian Lindner (Germany’s Finance Minister). 
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du wins MENA Green Building Awards 2023 in Healthy Spaces Project Category

du wins MENA Green Building Awards 2023 in Healthy Spaces Project Category

Dubai, UAE, 11January, 2024 – du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has been honoured with the prestigious MENA Green Building Awards 2023 in the Healthy Spaces Project of the Year category. The award recognizes du’s commitment to sustainability and its exceptional efforts in creating a healthy and productive workspace.

du’s winning project, the new headquarters (HQ) in Dubai Hills, exemplifies the criteria set for the Healthy Spaces Projects of the Year category, which specifically acknowledges buildings or fit-outs that prioritize occupant health and well-being while demonstrating innovation and creativity. du’s HQ has been designed and executed with a strong emphasis on employee well-being, sustainability, and productivity – the fundamental pillars for this award. The workspace has been carefully crafted to promote health and well-being through features of solo and collaborative workspaces like sit-stand workstations, teams tables, focus rooms, collaboration spaces and wellness facilities, offering multiple choices to suit variety of needs of employees during the day. This not only encourages physical movement but also promotes mental wellness and cultivates social interaction among employees.

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