United Arab Emirates (UAE) stories - Page 3
Binance secures USD $2 billion institutional backing by MGX
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
Binance has secured its first institutional investment, a groundbreaking USD $2 billion from Abu Dhabi's MGX, marking a pivotal moment in cryptocurrency.
UAE cyberattack exposes new Sosano malware by Proofpoint
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
Researchers from Proofpoint have revealed a sophisticated email-based cyberattack targeting key organisations in the UAE, employing stealthy malware called Sosano.
Disrupt.com announces USD $100m boost for AI startups
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
Dubai's Disrupt.com has unveiled plans to invest USD $100 million in AI startups globally, aiming to boost technological growth amid a challenging funding landscape.
Malabar Gold & Diamonds to open three showrooms in New Zealand
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
Malabar Gold & Diamonds is set to expand into New Zealand with a NZD $75 million investment, opening three showrooms across the country.
UK leads in diversifying mobile gaming ad spend markets
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
UK publishers are at the forefront of diversifying mobile gaming ad spend, outpacing competitors by strategically tapping into emerging global markets.
Acronis report reveals 197% rise in email cyberattacks
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Acronis has revealed a staggering 197% rise in email cyberattacks in H2 2024, highlighting serious vulnerabilities as ransomware groups escalate their tactics.
Valentine's Day spend rises 69% despite budget concerns
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Valentine's Day spending in the UK surged by 69.2% in 2025, driven by a rise in budget-friendly gifting and a growing trend for locally crafted presents.
New SparkCat Trojan targets AppStore & Google Play users
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
Kaspersky has uncovered a new Trojan, SparkCat, that stealthily steals sensitive data from app users by scanning image galleries on AppStore and Google Play.
DIAC & Opus 2 partner to enhance digital arbitration
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
Dubai International Arbitration Centre has teamed up with Opus 2 to launch an innovative arbitration platform, enhancing dispute resolution across the region.
XChain expands transaction monitoring for UAE VASPs
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
XChain has launched its transaction monitoring services for Virtual Asset Service Providers in the UAE, enhancing compliance and risk management in the sector.
Meta dismantles over 2 million scam-linked accounts
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Meta has dismantled over two million accounts linked to global scam centres, collaborating with law enforcement to tackle sophisticated online fraud schemes.
Aussie & Kiwi firms lag in post-quantum crypto readiness
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
A new survey reveals a worrying disconnect in Australia and New Zealand between awareness and readiness for post-quantum cryptography, despite rising concerns.
AI market poised to reach $990B by 2027, report says
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Bain and Company's latest report predicts AI market to grow to $990 billion by 2027, driven by generative AI and sovereign AI ecosystems.
Research shows 94% of event planners consider AI for translation
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
A new Interprefy report reveals that 94% of event planners would consider AI for live translation, indicating a trend towards multilingual support in corporate events.
NVIDIA launches new NIM microservices for Asia-Pacific LLMs
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
NVIDIA unveils new NIM microservices for Japan and Taiwan, enhancing AI development with local language models. APAC AI revenue is set to soar to USD $48 billion by 2030.
iManage reports strong growth, new deals & AI integration
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
iManage reports a stellar year with 142 new customers including Linklaters, opening two data centres, and introducing AI-powered features and Microsoft integration.
Artificial intelligence reducing the justice gap
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
Justice Connect employs AI to bridge the justice gap, harnessing NLP to streamline legal aid for vulnerable Australians, boosting efficiency and impact.
Freshworks report highlights strong AI adoption in APAC workplaces
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
Freshworks' Global AI Workplace Report reveals that 55% of employees globally are using AI tools, with 70% in APAC region using AI weekly.
Endava expands partnership with Google Cloud across APAC
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
Endava has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to offer tailored AI, cloud modernisation, and app migration services across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia.
Trustifi partners with CyberDisti to expand AI cybersecurity reach
Thu, 23rd May 2024
Trustifi partners with CyberDisti to expand its AI-powered email cybersecurity services to the UAE, India, and Africa, addressing rising cyber threats in these regions.