[ad_1] You are reading Entrepreneur Middle East, the international franchise publication of Entrepreneur Media. “This is a huge wake-up call,” is how Muna Al Gurg describes the impact Uber’s $3.1 billion acquisition of Careem will have on the mentality of investors in the UAE and the wider MENA region. As the sole UAE individual shareholder of Careem, Al Gurg serves as the retail director of Easa Al Gurg Group. Lauded for his role in creating the Middle East’s biggest ever tech success storywhich is expected to inspire others in the UAE to follow her lead in the future.“I was using…
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[ad_1] Highlights of strategic cooperation: Expanding partnership between Microsoft and G42 to deliver advanced AI solutions to various industries and markets through Microsoft Azure. Microsoft will invest $1.5 billion in G42 to acquire a minority stake in G42 and join its board of directors. The company will support a $1 billion fund for developers to advance artificial intelligence skills in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the wider region. Expand strategic partnerships: Today, we announced a strategic investment in G42, the UAE’s leading artificial intelligence company, to co-innovate with Microsoft Azure and deliver advanced artificial intelligence solutions to various industries…
[ad_1] The opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You are reading Entrepreneur Middle East, the international franchise publication of Entrepreneur Media. When starting a business, your first priorities are (usually) product development and customer acquisition. Hiring an attorney would be at the bottom of the list, which is somewhat understandable—after all, working with an attorney can be daunting, especially if you’ve never done it before.Affordability is another issue – some entrepreneurs think lawyers are too expensive, which is certainly true for most large law firms, which target multinational companies and whose services are designed for them. Unfortunately, entrepreneurs…
[ad_1] At the 55th high-level meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Human Rights League praised the UAE’s pioneering role in using artificial intelligence technology to cultivate global leadership and benefit mankind. This recognition highlights the country’s strategic partnerships with public and private sector institutions.The UAE’s efforts to combat discrimination and racism have received particular attention, calling for support for international efforts to eliminate racial discrimination around the world. The remarks were part of two written statements written in collaboration with the Forum for Arab-European Dialogue and Human Rights. These submissions are aligned with the agenda…
[ad_1] You are reading Entrepreneur Middle East, the international franchise publication of Entrepreneur Media. Joe Tabet fidgeted in his armchair, recalling a vivid moment from his past when he was sealing envelopes (75, to be precise) in front of an Emirates Post office in Dubai. In 2002, when he was in his 20s, Tabet mailed his professional resume to 75 architecture and design firm addresses across the UAE. He had just arrived from Lebanon and remembered he had only $500 to his name. “A local who worked there told me, ‘Son, I see you are looking for a job and…
[ad_1] year | renew: April 15, 2024 22:49 yes abu dhabi [UAE]April 15 (ANI/WAM): The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) is participating in Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) as part of the World Future Energy Summit hosted by Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company ( Masdar), from 16 to 18 April 2024 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC).The Chamber participates in Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week as the event provides a local and global platform for entrepreneurs from different countries.It highlights the event’s special role in promoting sustainable development, supporting purposeful initiatives and spearheading action on climate…
[ad_1] UAE – More women in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will have access to the skills and resources they need to take advantage of international trade opportunities, with the launch of a regional SheTrades center announced during the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference. The International Trade Center (ITC) and Dubai Economic Development Corporation (DEDC) – Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to continue collaboration on the SheTrades MENA Hub hosted by DEDC. Through this partnership, the center will continue to serve as a resource center for women entrepreneurs in…
[ad_1] You are reading Entrepreneur Middle East, the international franchise publication of Entrepreneur Media. Creators and developers around the world will be able to sign up for the first-ever global Spark AR Hackathon Challenge, hosted by Meta in partnership with the Emirates Office of Artificial Intelligence, Emirates Programmers Headquarters and the Museum of the Future, with registration closing on June 17, 2022 .Taking place for the first time in the Middle East, the program invites participants to use augmented reality (AR) to identify how modern technology will improve the well-being of key economic sectors. The competition will be held from…
[ad_1] Al Qubaisi: our Participating in the Summit is in line with our ongoing commitment to driving national and global trends, aiming to promote the launch of sustainable development initiatives to advance the UAE’s comprehensive development process and encourage businesses to directly contribute to combating the effects of climate change. Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) is participating in the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2024 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC), hosted by Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) April 16-18. The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce participated in the summit…
[ad_1] Even as things look bleak, financial platform Abhi has proven itself to be one of the bright spots in Pakistan’s startup scene – raising just $5.2 million across eight deals between April and June this year. But the Karachi-based company, which works with companies to give employees access to capital before payday, has raised $21 million in venture capital (VC) funding from investors including Dubai-based Global Ventures and VentureSouq . It has also raised $15 million to $20 million in debt financing in various markets. Pakistani financial platform Abhi raises Rs 2 billion sukuk, ‘first in MENA region’ A…