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Sybase 365 partners with Qtel Group to provide mobile wallet solution to millions across the region
Sybase 365, a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc., the global provider of mobile messaging and mobile commerce services announced its strategic alliance with the Qtel Group, a provider of telecommunications services. Sybase 365 will provide its leading mobile wallet (mWallet) software with comprehensive solutions support, delivering one of the most advanced mobile commerce services in the world.Today's top stories
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Middle East Financial News and Features
Aviation news »
- Consortium finalises Madinah airport...
- Global passenger traffic rises but freight...
- Embraer plans to double its E-Jet family in...
- Yemen airport closed due to nearby explosions
Banking news »
- UAE bank lending remains subdued
- UAE's Union National Bank launches benchmark...
- Qatari bank partners with Hana Bank of S Korea
- New football fund launched by Dubai's United...
Education news »
- Oman's MEDC grants 30 scholarships to employees
- Online hospitality postgraduate degree offered...
- Oman offers 9,808 internal scholarships
- Zayed University launches public relations masters
Energy, Oil and Gas news »
- UAE says $80-$100 oil price is 'reasonable'
- Taqa eyes bond issue in 2012
- Oman's National Gas eyes acquisitions in Asia
- Al Hassan wins contract for PDO Zauliyah project
Executive Motoring news »
- BMW to cut production in Germany
- Honda's Thai factory to be shut for six months
- Saab sold to Chinese partners
- Porsche profit increases 25%
Finance and Economy news »
- Greek shockwaves felt at Saudi Stock Exchange
- Qatar Telecom shares slip amid a lower third...
- NASDAQ Dubai ends mixed
- Abu Dhabi National Takaful ends even as Q3...
Healthcare news »
- Hospitals at Saudi Arabia's holy sites to get...
- Saudi Arabia bans sale of toxic olive
- Bahrain figures show infant mortality rate down
- UAE signs contract for 272-bed psychiatric...
Manufacturing and Industry news »
- Oman's Raysut Cement sees drop in profit
- Centamin reports sharp rise in profit
- Misr Cement Qena reports 16% drop in profit
- TIC aims to double fertiliser project capacity
Media and Advertising news »
- Google working to fix Gmail disruptions
- YouTube to launch original programming
- Facebook enables users to subscribe to comments
- Al Jazeera to launch sports news channel
Real Estate news »
- Sorouh's Q3 net profit climbs 13%
- Arabtec's Q3 profit surges
- Aldar Properties cuts 105 jobs
- Barwa reports Q3 net profit of $229m
Retail news »
- Spinneys says revenues could hit $1bn by 2013
- Saudi electronics retailer plans IPO
- Over 60% of consumers downbeat, says report
- UAE to ban two-pin plugs
Technology news »
- 'Nitro' hackers use stock malware to steal secrets
- HP's credit ratings on review for possible...
- Apple could take on Google's 3D maps
- iPad 2 security flaw revealed
Telecoms news »
- Du's Q3 profit jumps 50% in Q3
- Saudi Telecoms deploys 4G services for pilgrims
- Orange Jordan launches 'green' cell phone tower
- iPhone 4S battery issues may be down to time...
Tourism and Hospitality news »
- Park Hyatt opens on Saadiyat Island
- Public beach to open at Saadiyat Island
- Saudi Arabia shuts 14 hotels in Riyadh
- Louvre and Guggenheim projects delayed
Transport and Logistics news »
Technology Insight »
Dr Michio Kaku: By 2020 technology will have transformed the way we live
Theoretical Physicist Dr Michio Kaku explains to Edward Poultney why Moore's Law means that by 2020 computer chips will only cost a penny, and be totally integrated into all aspects of daily life (including our contact lenses!), allowing instant access to personal data, Augmented Reality, real-time translation - and what this means for privacy and data protection.
Financial Planning »
FX Weekly Report (30-1-2011): Investors move to higher yield assets following Euro deal
Stocks, commodities and currencies all rallied in trading last week as risk sentiments improved after leaders announced a landmark deal following Wednesday's summit. The conclusions of the meetings saw a fresh wave of optimism take riskier assets higher.
Technology Insight »
Dr Michio Kaku: By 2020 technology will have transformed the way we live
Theoretical Physicist Dr Michio Kaku explains to Edward Poultney why Moore's Law means that by 2020 computer chips will only cost a penny, and be totally integrated into all aspects of daily life (including our contact lenses!), allowing instant access to personal data, Augmented Reality, real-time translation - and what this means for privacy and data protection.
Executive Views »
Saeed Al Tayer, CEO, Meydan Pt 1 - Strategic business collaborations
Saeed Al Tayer, Chairman and CEO, the Meydan Group talks to Phil Blizzard about their strategic business collaboration with Longines, why they selected this luxury brand of watches and what it means to the develop of horse racing at The Meydan, as well as the broader community.
Property Report »
Property Talk - Abu Dhabi commercial sector and global investment opportunities
In this edition of Property Talk Phil Blizzard talks to real estate experts Chris Allan and Porush Jhunjhunwala to discuss, first, real estate investment opportunities in three global cities - London, New York and Kuala Lumpur, and then takes a look at the commercial sector in Abu Dhabi.
IT, Internet and Telcos »
SMART Technologies interactive at BETT Middle East
Colourful 3D displays on an interactive whiteboard from SMART Technologies demonstrated quite clearly how the traditional 'blackboard' has evolved. Phil Blizzard spoke with Aaron Fright, Regional Director, SMART Technologies, about the capabilities of this technology and also learnt that just 5% of classrooms in the Middle East region use this teaching tool, compared to over 60% in the United Kingdom
Middle East Event News »
- » Porsche underlines future technology at Dubai International Motor Show
- » Paperworld Middle East prepares for a successful second year
- » Rolls-Royce unveils individual luxury at the Dubai International Motor Show
- » Lafarge's innovative products and solutions presented at he Big 5 trade show in Dubai
- » Dubai Derma 2012 taps on the wealthy global skin care market
Current Events »
Last updated: Wednesday, November 02 - 2011 at 10:04 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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