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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Adil Super Market Celebrates Makar Sankranti with a Delectable Spread of Sweets and Colorful Kites

Adil Super Market Celebrates Makar Sankranti with a Delectable Spread of Sweets and Colorful Kites

Dubai — Adil Super Market, a leading retail chain across the United Arab Emirates, is delighted to announce a festive celebration in honor of Makar Sankranti. As the festival approaches, all Adil Super Market stores are decked out with a vast array of traditional till and jaggery sweets, accompanied by a splendid collection of kites to add color and joy to the occasion.

Makar Sankranti, a harvest festival widely celebrated in India, marks the transition of the sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn. It is a time of joy, prosperity, and the exchange of sweet treats among friends and family. Adil Super Market is proud to embrace this cultural richness and bring the spirit of Makar Sankranti to its customers across the UAE.

Commenting on this festive occasion, Dr. Dhananjay Datar, the visionary Founder and Chairman behind Adil Super Market, extended warm wishes to all, saying, “On behalf of the Adil Super Market family, I wish everyone a very happy and healthy Makar Sankranti. May this festival bring prosperity, happiness, and good health to all of you.”

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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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Middle East CEOs the Most Forward-Looking | AlixPartners Disruption Index 2024

CEOsin the Middle East Most Forward-lookingasThey Face a

New Age of Long-term Disruptions

  • 8 in 10regional CEOs (v/s 6 in 10 globally)remain optimistic about the prospects of their economyin 2024
  • Survey findings also reveal AI and automationarethe largest disruptive forces impacting their company

January 11, 2024 –Businesses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabiaand United Arab Emirates remain optimistic about the prospects for their company (80%) and the overall economy (85%) as they continue to navigate the challenges ahead, working closely with their respective governments.This isaccording to findings from global consulting firm AlixPartners’ Disruption Index (ADI), an annual survey that canvasses more than 3,000 CEOs and executivesfrom around the world to uncover the latest global business concerns.

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Transaction volumes in Dubai’s AED 5m+ residential market reached record levels in 2023, says CBRE

Transaction volumes in Dubai’s AED 5m+ residential market reached record levels in 2023, says CBRE

CBRE releases its UAE Residential Market Notes – January 2024

Dubai – January 11, 2024 – Sales of properties worth more than AED 5m and AED 10m in Dubai hit record levels in 2023, reaching 10,296 and 3,806, up 54.5% and 68.4% from a year earlier, respectively. Off-plan sales in both segments of the market have been the primary drivers of activity, where, in the AED 5m+ and AED 10m+ segments of the market, off-plan sales accounted for 67.2% and 70.8% of total transaction volumes, respectively. The level of demand has been such that the vast majority of sales in these two segments have occurred in relatively nascent developments, where many of these developments are still only emerging as prime locations.

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