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Infoblox Unveils NIOS-X as a Service, Transforming DNS and DHCP Management for the Modern Enterprise

5 December 20245 December 2024 Editor No Comments

In a bold move to simplify and modernize critical network operations, Infoblox has introduced NIOS-X as a Service—a cutting-edge, cloud-native solution designed to revolutionize how enterprises deploy and manage DNS and DHCP capabilities across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. As businesses face increasing complexities in managing network services at scale, this innovative offering addresses key challenges,…

Cyber Security, Entreprenurs, FEATURED, News, Technology, TOP STORIES

Solutions+ Launches Project Decarb 2.0: Empowering Abu Dhabi SMEs to Lead the Net Zero Journey

5 December 20245 December 2024 Editor No Comments

Abu Dhabi, UAE – December 5, 2024: In a pioneering move to accelerate sustainability efforts across Abu Dhabi’s business landscape, Solutions+, a Mubadala company, has announced the launch of Project Decarb 2.0. This ambitious initiative is designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in their decarbonization efforts, aligning with the UAE’s Net Zero by…

Business, Enviornment, ESG, SMEs

Abu Dhabi Business Week: 10,000+ Global Leaders Unite to Shape the Future of Innovation and Success!

5 December 20245 December 2024 Editor No Comments

Abu Dhabi, 4 December 2024: Abu Dhabi Business Week (ADBW) made a grand debut under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. With over 10,000 participants attending on its first day, the event, organized by the…

AI, Business, FEATURED, SMEs, TOP STORIES, TOP VIDEOS

NCVET Recognizes IN-SPACe as Awarding Body to Boost Skill Development in Space Sector

4 December 202417 December 2024 Svetlana M No Comments

New Delhi, December 3, 2024: In a significant move to strengthen India’s vocational education and training ecosystem, the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has recognized the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (IN-SPACe) as a Dual Awarding Body. The agreement, signed in…

News, Reviews, Skill Development, SMEs

Africa Circular Economy Alliance Pioneers Sustainable Growth Across the Continent

29 November 202429 November 2024 Editor No Comments

Nairobi, Kenya – The Africa Circular Economy Alliance (ACEA) is gaining momentum as a transformative force in reshaping Africa’s economic landscape. This government-led coalition of African nations is driving the transition to a circular economy, an innovative model that prioritizes recycling, repairing, and reusing materials to deliver sustainable economic growth, create jobs, and achieve environmental…

Africa, Circular Economy, Enviornment, FEATURED, News, TOP STORIES, Updates

Finance in Africa: Unlocking Investment in an Era of Digital Transformation and Climate Transition

29 November 202429 November 2024 Editor No Comments

The European Investment Bank’s (EIB) latest edition of “Finance in Africa: Unlocking Investment in an Era of Digital Transformation and Climate Transition” delves deeply into the evolving landscape of finance and economic growth across the African continent, particularly in the context of a rapidly changing geopolitical and economic environment. The report reflects the EIB’s ongoing…

Finance, Reports, Reviews

The Circular Economy in Motion: How Multilateral Development Banks are Advancing the Transition

29 November 202429 November 2024 Editor No Comments

Circular economy actions are increasingly seen as integral to climate action by reducing the need for primary materials and curtailing greenhouse gas emissions linked to resource extraction and processing. Governments and businesses, regardless of their economic standing — whether in high-income, middle-income, or low-income economies — are progressively embedding circular economy principles in their development strategies.

Business, Circular Economy, Enviornment, Green Energy, News, Reports, Reviews

How Trade Policy is Driving Renewable Energy in Developing Countries

28 November 202428 November 2024 P Koshy No Comments

Renewable Energy: How trade policy supports deployment and value addition in developing countries, International Trade Centre, Geneva, November 2024 As the urgency to combat climate change intensifies, renewable energy emerges as a critical solution for a sustainable future. The International Trade Centre’s (ITC) latest report, “Renewable Energy: How Trade Policy Supports Deployment and Value Addition…

FEATURED, Green Energy, Reports, Reviews

Black Hat MEA 2024 Kicks Off in Riyadh, Showcasing Its Largest Edition Yet

26 November 202426 November 2024 Editor No Comments

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Faisal Al-Khamisi, Chairman of the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones (SAFCSP), emphasized the alignment of Black Hat MEA with Saudi Vision 2030, saying, “This event exemplifies Saudi Arabia’s ambition to lead in the cybersecurity sector while fostering global collaboration and innovation.”

Cyber Security, FEATURED, News, TOP STORIES

Rethinking Work Hours: The Case for Balance in SME Growth Strategies?

25 November 202425 November 2024 P. KOSHY No Comments

Overwork is more than a health risk—it’s a threat to productivity and sustainability, especially for SMEs. Studies by the WHO and ILO reveal that working 55+ hours weekly significantly raises the risk of stroke and heart disease, with 745,000 deaths linked to prolonged hours in 2016 alone. For SMEs, whose success hinges on human capital, chronic overwork leads to cognitive decline, impaired creativity, and absenteeism. The productivity paradox is clear: longer hours diminish critical thinking and problem-solving, undermining the very qualities that drive innovation and growth.

FEATURED, Human Capital, Opinion, SMEs