Global Cyber Alliance teams up with DIFC Academy

Global Cyber Alliance teams up with DIFC Academy to empower organisations with actionable tools and strategies to reduce cyber risks

The ‘GCA Cybersecurity Toolkit to UAE Small Businesses’, available on DIFC Academy’s School of Future Skills, is a free resource targeting the small business and entrepreneur community

Dubai, UAE; 29 February 2024: DIFC Academy, the education platform of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has announced a partnership with Global Cyber Alliance (GCA) to equip professionals and organisations with the tools and knowledge to address the most important cybersecurity challenges impacting small businesses. The collaboration will also empower small businesses with actionable strategies to reduce cyber risks arising from conducting any aspect of their business via email or over the Internet. 

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THE MAJLIS BY MANDARIN ORIENTAL RETURNS CRAFTING A NEW, POETIC JOURNEY

THE MAJLIS BY MANDARIN ORIENTAL RETURNS CRAFTING A NEW, POETIC JOURNEY

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 29 , 2024 – Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai has announced the return of The Majlis by Mandarin Oriental, a bespoke space that brings guests together for iftar and suhoor whilst paying homage to the incredibly rich heritage of the UAE.

This year, the beloved beachside resort collaborates with award-winning Emirati poet, Dr. Afra Atiq. Afra is a guardian of her culture and a voice of strength weaving narratives on the rich traditions of the UAE. Her bespoke verses, exclusively crafted for Mandarin Oriental, reflect the values, stories, and experiences shared by families and friends during the Holy Month.

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Bin Drai Polo Team Triumphs in the 2024 UAE Polo Federation Cup

Bin Drai Polo Team Triumphs in the 2024 UAE Polo Federation Cup with TUMI Collaboration and Spring Collection

Dubai, UAE: Dubai Polo Equestrian Club in collaboration with TUMI and the UAE Polo Federation, the esteemed governing body of polo in the United Arab Emirates, raised the bar with the successful conclusion of the 2024 UAE Polo Federation Cup. Winners, Bin Drai Polo team received their trophy from Arbi Triki, Vice President of the Chalhoub Group, in the presence of Lisa Matthews, General Manager of the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club.

With six competitive teams vying for the title, the tournament showcased the skill, elegance, and sportsmanship synonymous with the sport of polo. This year’s event was particularly special as it marked a collaboration with TUMI, a brand renowned for its dedication to global sports partnerships and its commitment to providing high-quality, functional products for athletes and sports enthusiasts alike.

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Ajman Transport Authority Introduces 100 Hyundai Eco-Friendly Hybrid Vehicles to Ajman Taxi Fleet

Ajman Transport Authority Introduces 100 Hyundai Eco-Friendly Hybrid Vehicles to Ajman Taxi Fleet

The Ajman Transport Authority has signed an agreement with Juma Al Majid Co., the exclusive distributor for Hyundai in the UAE, to procure 100 eco-friendly hybrid vehicles. These cutting-edge cars, which run on both petrol and electricity, bring sustainability to the forefront of the Ajman taxi fleet. The partnership highlights a mutual commitment to innovation and eco-conscious practices. This initiative aims to boost customer satisfaction by improving the commuting experience through enhanced comfort and greener travel options.

His Excellency Omar Mohammed Lootah, Director General of the Transport Authority, underscored the Authority’s steadfast dedication to developing strong partnerships, particularly with Hyundai, to bolster the United Arab Emirates’ efforts toward sustainability. This alignment with the nation’s strategic goals is reflected in the Ajman Transport Authority’s active role in environmental conservation and its pledge to create a greener transportation infrastructure. Working in tandem with essential partners, the Authority pursues these eco-friendly objectives to improve the living standards within the emirate of Ajman.

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BKN301 employs ‘White-Label’ Banking-as-a-Service solutions for traditional banks and Fintech companies in MENA region

BKN301 employs ‘White-Label’ Banking-as-a-Service solutions for traditional banks and Fintech companies in MENA region

MENA fintech market is projected to grow at a CAGR of over 8 per cent between 2024 and 2029

February 29, 2024

BKN301 Group, a leading payment and Banking-as-a-Service provider in the MENA region, is driving innovation with its ‘White-Label’ Banking-as-a-Service solutions to create tailored services that cater to a diverse clientele, with a particular emphasis on traditional banks and Fintech companies, including Neobanks.

With its commitment to innovation, BKN301 has positioned White-Label solutions as the foundation of its strategy. The BKN301 White-Label solutions bring numerous benefits, such as easy integration through APIs, quicker market entry, cost-effectiveness, brand customisation, and access to cutting-edge financial technology among others. Businesses that make use of these solutions can provide competitive financial services, while maintaining their unique brand identity.

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