Big Data Analytics News & Industry trends in UAE

Smart Dubai, Majid Al Futtaim to Explore Data Development

Posted On December 11, 2017

The move will see both organisations improve the data collected and turn it into a valuable asset.
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UAE Digital Update to Rake in Dh33.8b

Posted On December 11, 2017

Bin Bishr said that Dubai has made immense progress in its journey to become a smart city.
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Big Data and Analytics Trends to be Explored at Smart Data Summit 2018

Posted On November 16, 2017

The Smart Data Summit being held on 17 and 18 April 2018 at Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa, will address a wide range of topics within the big data and analytics sector.
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Harnessing Big Data to Create Smart Data for a Brighter Future

Posted On November 3, 2017

Big data has the potential to elevate enterprises to the next level. Data analytics possess the power to shape the future by harnessing big data to provide smart data, which can be utilized to shape and improve business.
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Dubai Government Entities Commit to Protect Digital Wealth

Posted On October 28, 2017

Outstanding private and government entities that excel in providing smart city services will be issued digital certificates by the Smart Dubai Office.
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VP Launches Digital Wealth Initiative and IoT Plan

Posted On October 22, 2017

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched the flagship Dubai Internet of Things (IoT) Strategy, as well as the Data Wealth initiative.
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Exploring the Value of the Cloud in Education

Posted On September 16, 2017

Educators and IT vendors discuss the rise of Cloud within the region's education sector.
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The 4th Annual Smart Data Summit Gets Underway

Posted On April 3, 2017

The fourth edition of the summit kickstarted today.
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IT Spending in Mena to Reach $155.8b in 2017

Posted On February 28, 2017

IT spending in the MENA region is expected to rise 2.4 per cent in 2017 to reach $155.8 billion, driven by sectors such as banking, securities, and communications driving that growth.
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Recognizing the Value of Data Monetization in Business

Posted On January 25, 2017

Data as an asset has now been transformed into a monetized product.
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The Evolution of Smart Dubai

Posted On January 16, 2017

Aisha Bin Bishr, director general at Smart Dubai Office, discusses how Dubai is evolving as a smart city with the support of local telecoms provider Du.
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UAE Pushes Blockchain Tech Development to Become a Leading Center for Innovation

Posted On December 26, 2016

The United Arab Emirates is ramping up blockchain development in a bid to become, by 2020, a leading center for innovation and the first government in the world to execute all of its transactions on a blockchain.
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Smart Dubai Initiatives Top 120

Posted On December 25, 2016

Smart Dubai Office (SDO) has introduced 121 smart initiatives and 1,129 smart services that are making Dubai a new global benchmark for smart city experiences.
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ME Cloud Data Center Traffic to Grow 440pc

Posted On December 19, 2016

Cloud data center traffic in the Middle East and Africa will grow 4.4-fold by 2020 to reach 451 exabytes per year, up from 105 exabytes per year in 2015, growing at a CAGR of 34 per cent, a report said.
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Leveraging Big Data Analytics in Retail

Posted On December 8, 2016

The future of retail lies in big data analytics.
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Dubai's Smart Data Summit is Back for its Fourth Edition

Posted On October 18, 2016

2017 dates of the Smart Data Summit announced
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Dubai Launches Blockchain Strategy to Become Paperless by 2020

Posted On October 5, 2016

Dubai government said it will become paperless by shifting all transactions to Blockchain — an online encrypted database — by 2020
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3rd Annual Smart Data Summit Puts the Spotlight on Big Data Driven Innovation

Posted On May 23, 2016

Smart Data Summit explores how organizations can harness the power of big data and analytics to derive maximum business value
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ACIS Information Technology Supports the 3rd Annual Smart Data Summit as Silver Sponsor

Posted On May 15, 2016

Smart Data Summit welcomes ACIS Information Technology as a Silver Sponsor
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Dubai Moves to Create Smart City Index with UN

Posted On May 9, 2016

Smart Dubai has recently completed its pilot phase for the Global Smart Sustainable Cities Index with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
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