In what ways can telecoms companies in the UAE cooperate with the ICT sector to better leverage their consumer information and data assets?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Osman Sultan, CEO, du: Interview from The Report: Dubai 2015
Articles & Analysis | Dubai's retailers move beyond shopping malls as e-commerce outlets gain traction from The Report: Dubai 2015
In recent years, the e-commerce industry in the MENA region has begun to take off. Dubai has been a leader in this field, with online trading a major potential contributor to the emirate’s IT industry, as well as to the overall economy. As e-commerce companies begin to flourish in the region, they hope to capture a bigger slice of the MENA retail market, worth $9bn in...
Articles & Analysis | Dubai integrating infrastructure and technology create a more efficient and liveable city from The Report: Dubai 2015
With more than 100 initiatives and 1000 government services involved, the Dubai Smart City (DSC) project is the most ambitious ICT programme that has ever been launched in the emirate. Set to be rolled out over a three-year period, the DSC aims to complete the “third phase” of Dubai’s development, propelling it to be a leading global smart city.
Articles & Analysis | Dubai encouraging vocational training and practical skills education from The Report: Dubai 2015
Among the 57 higher education institutions in Dubai, there are three colleges designed to deliver vocational qualifications, with their students accounting for 2% of all students studying in Dubai.
Articles & Analysis | Dubai harnessing mobile phone technology to improve public health care from The Report: Dubai 2015
When Apple released its new operating system iOS8 in September 2014, smartphone and tablet users were presented with a new tool called Healthkit. The dashboard pulls together apps designed to help people on the move monitor a range of health and lifestyle data including vital signs, calorie intake and exercise records. Data collected can then be stored on the iCloud...
Articles & Analysis | New universities in Dubai encouraging more nationals to study medicine from The Report: Dubai 2015
In a period of expansion for hospitals and clinics in Dubai, recruitment, training and the retention of suitably qualified staff is a key concern for health care administrators. The population of the emirate is expected to grow; and its rulers are keen to see the ratio of medical staff to patients rise to a point where Dubai enjoys the same status as countries in Western...