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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.
UAE approves insolvency law for individuals
The UAE cabinet has approved a new insolvency law to support individuals facing financial difficulties.
Abu Dhabi to introduce social impact bond
Abu Dhabi has announced plans to launch the region’s first social impact bond.
Easier for new commercial, industrial buildings to get connected
It'll now take just five days for new commercial and industrial buildings in Dubai to get electricity.
Abu Dhabi welcomes 1.3 million hotel guests during Q3 2019
The number of hotel guests staying in Abu Dhabi during the third quarter of 2019 exceeded 1.3 million.
DWC passenger traffic for Q3 revealed
As many as 1.3 million passengers have passed through Dubai World Central (DWC) during the first nine months of this year.
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3 contestants are ready to take on the Off Script Fitness Challenge with their specially selected personal trainers.
There's a growing number of F&B outlets that have started offering free filtered tap water.
The Dubai Airshow gets underway, but what goes into making it happen?
Is wearable tech like Apple Watches & Fitbits, killing the watch industry?
