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Three seconds! That’s how much of your voice an AI voice synthesizer needs to generate a complete clone of your voice. Illegitimate voice cloning and speech synthesis technologies are improving at an incalculable rate of change and are, unfortunately, already commoditized and ubiquitous. This next wave of AI scams will prey on the most vulnerable side of our psyche: the…

IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers”) group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, has today published its 2023 Sustainability Report. The report covers sustainability activities from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023, and is the second report prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative…

Shipsy, a leading SaaS-based AI-powered supply chain orchestration and execution platform provider, recently highlighted its plan to go bullish with its Warehouse Management System (WMS) offering in the GCC and KSA region. In October last year, Shipsy acquired Stockone, a cloud-based WMS that specialises in enabling manufacturers, pharmaceutical businesses, retailers, and eCommerce companies to scale fulfilment operations, manage compliance, gain…

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), a global multilateral organization committed to enabling digital prosperity for all by accelerating the sustainable and inclusive growth of the digital economy, announced the launch of EconomiX magazine, a publication offering insights from international digital economy thought leaders into ways nations and organizations can seize the digital economy’s opportunities to spur digital transformation globally. By…

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has started receiving applications from exhibitors and companies to participate in the 26th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX). DEWA organises WETEX from 1 to 3 October 2024 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. WETEX is a key event in the sectors of sustainability, energy, water, smart cities, sustainable real…

The International BRICS Future Forum “Cloud City” will be held at the Zaryadye Concert Hall in Moscow on September 18-19, 2024. The event will bring together government leaders, business representatives, scientific communities and influencers from over 30 countries. The forum’s experts will form the agenda of the cities of the future development, expand the geography of international partnerships and present…

TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a leading global automaker in the two and three-wheeler segments, today announced the launch of TVS HLX 125 with 5-gears in Tanzania. The new motorcycle offers features that are powerful yet efficient. It has best-in-class durability, requires minimal maintenance, has a superior engine, provides excellent mileage and performs across terrains. Enhanced features in this variant include…

Dubai has pledged to train a million people in AI prompt over the next three years after His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) announced ‘One Million AI Prompters’, the world’s first initiative…

Dubai Chambers has successfully participated in the recently concluded Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, which attracted more than 2,500 attendees including African presidents, government officials, and CEOs of major international and African companies. The delegation was led by His Excellency Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers, who took part in an interactive panel discussion. Dubai Chambers…

Collaboration set to deliver new and innovative Early Childhood Education model to the region   Elevating the benchmarks for Early Childhood Education in the UAE, Ghobash Group has announced a strategic exclusive partnership with HEI Schools (Helsinki International Schools), the award-winning research-based Early Childhood Education model from Finland designed for ages 0-6 years. This venture signifies the Group’s strategic move…

Global hygiene industry leader recognised for its leading role in driving sustainable practices and positive corporate social responsibility initiatives Fine Hygienic Holding (FHH), a global hygiene industry leader, is proud to announce its Al Nakheel paper manufacturing plant has been awarded the EcoVadis Silver Rating. The prestigious recognition underlines FFH’s position among the top 20 per cent of companies globally…

The global critical communications technologies and solutions provider marked milestone growth with industry stakeholders and partners at its summit in Dubai Hytera has established itself as a digital transformation pioneer for public safety and industries in the Middle East and Africa region for over a decade Hytera brand lit up the iconic Burj Khalifa to commemorate a decade of growth,…

Quality leap at Construmat in its 23rd edition. Fira de Barcelona’s construction show has increased its exhibition offer by 50%, with more than 300 exhibitors and 600 brands covering almost the entire construction ecosystem and making it the most cross-sector event in Spain. The 2024 edition will have sustainability and innovation as the main protagonists. From May 21 to 23,…

Hytera Communications (SZSE: 002583), a leading global provider of professional communication technologies and solutions, was honored with ICCAs 2024 Award of “Best use of critical communications in industrial, manufacturing, mining resources, oil & gas exploration” in recognition of its Interconnected MCS and TETRA Systems for Leading Steel Manufacturer. The 2024 International Critical Communications Awards (ICCAs) ceremony was held on 14th May at the Intercontinental…

Arabian Chemical Terminals LLC in Abu Dhabi (ACTAD) is proud to announce the start of operations at its newly built chemical tank storage terminal in Khalifa Port, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The terminal is the first commercial chemical tank farm of its kind in the Emirate. Strategically located in the new world class Khalifa Port and adjacent to the modern and…

The Mojaloop Foundation today announced the release of its inaugural report, showcasing significant advancements in its mission to foster financial inclusion worldwide. The report, titled Bridging the Gap: Advancing Financial Inclusion with Mojaloop, highlights the Foundation’s achievements, partnerships, and initiatives over the past year, emphasizing its commitment to empowering underserved communities through accessible, interoperable digital financial services. To access the…

Moniepoint Inc. (“the Company” or “Moniepoint”), announces it has been ranked by the Financial Times as Africa’s fastest-growing fintech. The world’s leading financial publication confirmed Moniepoint’s accolade in its annual “Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies” survey, released yesterday. It is the second consecutive year Moniepoint has achieved both the fastest-growing fintech milestone, and, ranked in Africa’s top four fastest-growing companies overall. The survey…