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Dubai Blockchain Center Supports The Smart Data Summit

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Expotrade Global, organizers of the Smart Data Summit, today announced that the upcoming edition of the conference, to be held on 15-16 April 2019 at Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa, has received support and recognition from the Dubai Blockchain [...] 

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PwC Middle East Lays Out The Solutions To Key Blockchain Challenges In Latest White Paper

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There is little doubt that blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionise industries and change the nature of capitalism by bringing more trust, efficiency, transparency and accurate recording to everyday transactions. But before this can [...] 

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Smart Dubai’s Future Blockchain Summit Returns In April

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Smart Dubai’s Future Blockchain Summit returns to the city next month, as the Emirate continues its surge towards becoming the world’s first government to execute all applicable transactions using blockchain technology by 2020.

In line with the [...] 

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Four Day Blockchain Cruise Gathers John McAfee And Key Industry Leaders Over The Mediterranean Sea

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After three successful editions the 2019 Blockchain Cruise by CoinsBank will be held for the fourth time between June 9th-13th 2019 departing from Barcelona and docking in Rome. The global conference will take place on the majestic Oasis of the Seas [...] 

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Qatar Commercial Bank Joins International Blockchain Collective

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Commercial Bank has become the first bank in Qatar to join enterprise software firm R3’s collaborative initiative to develop innovative applications and solutions on its Corda blockchain platform.

The Bank joins R3’s global network of more than [...] 

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Dubai Ranks First Globally In Attracting Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) For Artificial Intelligence And Robotics

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Dubai ranked first globally in attracting foreign direct investments (FDIs) for artificial intelligence and robotics; while the UAE ranked sixth in the global Smart Service Index, surpassing the US, UK and South Korea. The Emirate has attracted from [...] 

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UAE Online Searches Chase The Global Cryptocurrency Rainbow

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Online search interest in the UAE for cryptocurrencies closely follows the price fluctuations of leading digital assets, according to a recent research report from SEMrush – the award-winning digital marketing suite.

The global research found that [...] 

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SWIFT Launches New Proof Of Concept To Test E-Voting At Shareholders’ Meetings On Blockchain

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SWIFT today announces a proof-of-concept (PoC) on e-Voting, using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to provide a more efficient and transparent management of the proxy voting process for shareholder meetings.

SWIFT is conducting the PoC with leading [...] 

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Emaar Engages Blockchain Industry Veteran Lykke To Offer Customers And Partners The Emaar Community Token

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Emaar Group is marking an industry-first by leveraging the significant potential of blockchain technology with plans to offer the Emaar community token for customers and partners by the end of this year.

This highlights Emaar’s intense focus on innovation [...] 

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Schneider Electric Affirms Role In Strengthening Digital Trust By Joining The Cybersecurity Coalition

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Dedicated to securing and protecting trust in the digital economy, Schneider Electric today announced its membership in the Cybersecurity Coalition, based in Washington, D.C. As a digital transformation leader operating in more than 100 countries, [...] 

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