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Fuze has received approval from the Central Bank of the UAE for a Retail Payment Services and Card Schemes license. This allows the company to offer advanced payment solutions, including AI-driven compliance, virtual IBANs, and real-time transactions, aligning with the UAE’s Digital Economy Strategy to drive financial innovation.
stc pay has partnered with Bahrain’s LMRA to enhance the onboarding experience for expatriates by providing an IBAN linked to the stc pay wallet. This initiative simplifies wage payments, supports Bahrain’s digital transformation, and safeguards worker rights, making the Kingdom a top destination for expatriates and businesses.
Diriyah Co. has partnered with the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones (SAFCSP) to enhance the digital security of Diriyah city. The agreement includes joining BugBounty, offering training programs, and recruiting cybersecurity talent. The collaboration aims to protect the city’s digital infrastructure and support Saudi Vision 2030.
Etihad Airways has enhanced its digital platforms with new features to improve the travel experience, offering local payment options, self-service booking modifications, and a personalized loyalty program. Upcoming updates aim to streamline check-in and travel updates, further boosting the customer experience.
stc Bahrain has launched its Women’s Empowerment Committee in celebration of Bahraini Women’s Day. The committee aims to tackle gender equality challenges, support women at all levels, raise awareness about unconscious bias, and provide resources for women’s professional growth, reaffirming the company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) leads the global supercomputing market with its El Capitan system, ranking as the world’s most powerful supercomputer. HPE’s innovations, including energy-efficient cooling systems and AI capabilities, are accelerating scientific research and advancing national security. HPE also dominates the supercomputing landscape in Saudi Arabia and Europe.
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RAKEZ is showcasing its business ecosystem for tech companies at GITEX Global 2024. It offers substantial operational cost savings and comprehensive support services to encourage tech firm growth and innovation in the UAE, emphasizing its strategic role in the country’s digital transformation efforts.
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Damac Properties has announced a $20 billion investment in the US to develop data centres, aiming to support AI and cloud businesses. The investment, part of the first phase in several US states, reflects the company’s ongoing global expansion. This follows previous investments in Saudi Arabia, Thailand, and Turkey.