Microsoft has edged out Amazon in The Pentagon.
Bill Gates' firm has been awarded an AED 36.6 billion cloud-computing contract by the US Department of Defense.
It's hoped that the 10-year contract will make the department more technologically flexible.
The system is called the Joint Enterprise Defence Infrastructure, or Jedi.
Microsoft invests $1.5 billion in Abu Dhabi AI company G42
G42, the leading UAE-based artificial intelligence (AI) technology holding company, has announced a $1.5 billion investment from Microsoft to strengthen it's expansion into new markets across the globe.
Spinneys announces intention to float on Dubai Financial Market
Spinneys Holding has announced its intention to proceed with an initial public offering (IPO) and to list its ordinary shares for trading on the Dubai Financial Market.
DXB remains world's busiest international airport
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has been ranked the world's busiest hub for international passengers for a tenth consecutive year.
Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung
Apple's smartphone shipments dropped about 10 per cent in the first quarter of 2024, hurt by intensifying competition by Android smartphone makers aiming for the top spot, data from research firm IDC showed on Sunday.
World Bank chief pushes internal reforms at spring meetings
World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Friday he plans to highlight a range of process improvements next week to speed up the development lender's loan approvals, improve the accountability of its 16,000 employees and attract private capital to projects.
