ABU DHABI / WAM AIQ, a technology pioneer focused on driving artificial intelligence-powered transformation across industries, announced its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to make AIQ’s WellInsight software available through AWS Marketplace. AIQ is the first ever local Software as a Service (SaaS) solution provider in the Energy domain within the GCC to market its products via the AWS ...
Read More »UAE President issues Federal Decree establishing International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree establishing the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council. Chaired by His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the Presidential Court, the council is responsible for supervising international humanitarian ...
Read More »Apple stock downgraded as Barclays warns on cooling iPhone demand
BLOOMBERG Apple Inc got itself a new bear as expectations of soft demand for its latest iPhone prompted analysts at Barclays Plc to downgrade the stock. Shares fell 3.6% on January 2, their biggest one-day percentage drop since September, and the decline erased more than $107 billion in market value. Barclays analysts led by Tim Long cut their rating on ...
Read More »Samsung places AI at forefront as 2024 phone launches kick off
BLOOMBERG The world’s most prolific smartphone maker is leaning into artificial intelligence as the key to unlocking greater sales this year. Samsung Electronics Co announced it plans to launch its next flagship device on January 17 in San Jose, California — likely to be known as the Galaxy S24 — with a livestreamed event. The teaser to the launch promises ...
Read More »Atos in early talks to sell cybersecurity business to Airbus
BLOOMBERG Airbus SE is weighing the purchase of Atos SE’s cybersecurity and data unit in a deal that would value the business at as much as €1.8 billion ($2 billion) including debt and help the embattled French software company raise funds. The European planemaker is in early talks for Atos’s big data and security unit to speed up its digital ...
Read More »MOTN Festival’s largest edition attracts over 266,000 visitors
ABU DHABI/ WAM More than 266,000 visitors gathered for a season of enriching family moments, live entertainment and creative activations at the biggest edition of Mother of the Nation (MOTN) Festival, the region’s ultimate entertainment event. The event witnessed 493 performances by world-class artists, an array of international carnival thrills, immersive art experiences, engaging activities for the little ones, and ...
Read More »ADNEC Group, Ministry of Defence highlight latest preparations for UMEX and SimTEX 2024
ABU DHABI/ WAM ADNEC Group and the Ministry of Defence conducted a briefing today to diplomatic missions accredited to the UAE to provide an overview of the latest preparations for the upcoming Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX) 2024, along with its accompanying conference. These grand events, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed ...
Read More »Saud bin Saqr receives Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain
RAS AL KHAIMAH/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, today received at his palace at the Saqr bin Mohammed City, H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain. During their meeting, the two sides held fraternal talks and discussed several topics on ...
Read More »New ambassadors take oath before UAE President
ABU DHABI/ WAM A number of new UAE ambassadors today took their legal oath before President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. These appointments include ambassadors to various nations, as well as to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). During the oath-taking ceremony at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness the President extended ...
Read More »UAE President receives Chairman of People’s Council of Turkmenistan
ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received His Excellency Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, Chairman of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan and National Leader of the Turkmen People. During the meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness extended a warm welcome to H.E. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, wherein they exchanged New Year greetings, expressing their ...
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