Author: Emirates Insight
Local tech titans are being given a platform for their achievements at the upcoming EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ awards on October 15. The founders of Employment Hero, Tiimely, Pay.com.au and Orthocell will go head to head in the Technology category of one of the nation’s most prestigious business awards, EY Entrepreneur of The Year (EOY). Now in its 25th year, the EOY program recognises the nation’s most prolific entrepreneurs across five key categories: Emerging, Industry, Services, Social Impact and Technology. Winners will be announced in each category, while one will be chosen to represent Australia at the EY World Entrepreneur Of…
Dubai Humanitarian (DXBH), the world’s largest humanitarian hub, premiered its short film “For Humanity” at the Theatre of Digital Art (TODA), Madinat Jumeirah, followed by a high-level panel discussion titled “The Future is Now: Leveling Up Humanitarian Action from the Heart of Dubai to the World.” The film captures the story of Dubai Humanitarian’s evolution as a global platform for humanitarian coordination and innovation, offering a behind-the-scenes look at how aid moves from the heart of Dubai to crisis-affected communities around the world. Through its powerful storytelling, “For Humanity” showcases the hub’s growing impact, the collective efforts of its partners,…
In the world of digital marketing, traffic is currency. The more relevant visitors you attract, the more opportunities you have to convert leads into loyal customers. Among the many strategies to boost website visibility, guest posting stands out as one of the most effective, organic, and sustainable methods for driving targeted traffic. Guest posting, also known as guest blogging, is the practice of writing and publishing content on another website or blog within your niche. In return, the host site usually allows you to include a backlink to your own website—either in the author bio or within the content itself.…
Salik Company PJSC (Salik), Dubai’s exclusive toll gate operator, has announced that it has won multiple prestigious awards at the annual Middle East Investor Relations Association (MEIRA) conference and Extel’s formal ceremony, marking widespread recognition of its corporate performance, transparency, and engagement with the investment community. The milestone represents a significant step forward in investor relations (IR) for the Emirate of Dubai and Emerging Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA). Following an independent vote by a community of investors and financial analysts from around the world, Salik won first place as “Leading Corporate for Investor Relations – Dubai” at the…
Zug, Switzerland, 8th October 2025, Chainwire [PRESS RELEASE – Zug, Switzerland, October 8th, 2025] The Casper Association, the nonprofit entity supporting the continued decentralization and growth of Casper Network, an enterprise-grade, proof-of-stake blockchain optimized for scalable and secure Web3 adoption, today announced that Casper Network has joined the ERC3643 Association. This move reinforces Casper Network’s leadership in building the next generation of compliant real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. By aligning with ERC-3643, Casper Network strengthens its mission to provide enterprises, developers, and institutions with the infrastructure needed to issue, manage, and evolve tokenized assets in full compliance with global regulatory…
The Community Collective cofounder and CEO Paz Pisarski admits it all happened by accident, but it’s the best accident to ever happen. At the Startup Daily Best in Tech Awards 2025, Pisarski was named Future Leader of the Year, sponsored by Techvisa. The award recognises an individual our judges believe has the potential to be an important voice and advocate for the startup sector. The other finalists were Shilpa Mohan, head of operations at construction procurement software ProcurePro; Poonam Advani, program manager at Press Play Ventures, the pre-accelerator for women; and Gwen Masonsong, program manager at the Techstars Sydney Accelerator.…
The Etihad Rail passenger service has completed a successful pre-launch test journey from Dubai to Fujairah, bringing the UAE one step closer to launching its first intercity passenger rail network in 2026. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, joined Shadi Malak, CEO of Etihad Rail, and a senior delegation of officials for the milestone trip, which covered the first phase of the route from Al Qudra in Dubai to Fujairah. Once operational, the service will connect 11 cities across the UAE, from Al Sila in the west to Fujairah on the east coast, marking a…
Fans stepped into The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball at IMG Worlds of Adventure this past Sunday, where Cartoon Network brought the beloved animated series to life in partnership with IMG Worlds of Adventure for an exclusive Season 7 launch celebration. The vibrant activation was joined by some of the region’s favorite mommy influencers and their kids—including Renad Fathi,Suzan Al Sadi, Sara Yosif, Jihan Siwar, and many more who enjoyed a fun-filled day of immersive activities and sneak peeks of the brand-new season. Guests were treated to a special preview screening of The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball Season 7, followed by an array of exciting Gumball-themed…
Dubai global technology showcase, GITEX GLOBAL, will move to Expo City Dubai in 2026. The move comes under the directives of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the guidance of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai. The change in location also includes Expand North Star, marks a new chapter for the region’s largest international technology event. Gitex Global 2026 at Expo City Dubai The 2026 edition will…
Tickets for the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2026 will go on sale at midday tomorrow, with organisers serving up a special offer for the most eager tennis fans. For a limited time only, spectators can enjoy an early bird offer of a 20 per cent discount on tickets for the first three days of the tournament, enabling fans to watch many of the world’s top 20 female players for as little as Dh52 per day. The emirate’s oldest and most popular professional tennis event, which incorporates a week of WTA 1000 women’s tennis followed by a week of ATP…