DUBAI / Emirates Business The UAE public sector is driving the country’s blockchain’s $300 million market to deliver fast and secure customer and citizen transactions, global blockchain enabler SAP announced. In contrast to business transactions with third parties like banks, blockchain sends records over a peer-to-peer network. With the inter-connected Internet of Things era advancing, UAE organizations are increasingly using ...

DUBAI / WAM The robust growth momentum of the non-oil private sector in Dubai was maintained in July, with the seasonally adjusted Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker Index, a composite indicator designed to give an accurate overview of operating conditions in the non-oil private sector economy, at 56.3 in July, broadly similar to 56.5 in June. The latest index reading ...

ABU DHABI / WAM As consumers around the world seek greener, cleaner and more efficient fuels, natural gas will play a bigger role in the global energy mix, according to a recent study by the International Association for Natural Gas (CEDIGAZ). This surge in demand will be a key topic at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference, ADIPEC, ...