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DIFC Celebrates Strong Year in 2024, as Tech, AI and Fintech Sectors Enjoy Record-Breaking Growth

The Fintech Times

As a key initiative under the Dubai Digital Economy Strategy, DIFC launched Ignyte a platform looking to accelerate over 100,000 start-ups and entrepreneurs toward global growth. Providing personal and professional development, and academic training remains an important part of supporting talent in the community.

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Burning Man: Silicon Valley’s Hottest Perk?

PYMNTS

As Labor Day 2019 rolls in, the residents of the Eastern shore of Florida are gearing up for what is increasingly looking to be a catastrophic storm in Hurricane Dorian. Officially a commerce-free zone, it constitutes a gift-driven economy in the most literal sense. Burning Man is always a singular experience in and of itself.

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Subscription Services Top Santa’s 2020 Gift List

PYMNTS

According to Recurly’s 2019 Cyber Monday recap figures , Burkhart noted, there is not only big growth for subscription businesses during what is arguably the biggest eCommerce day of the year, but “strong sequential growth” each year. By the numbers, year-on-year growth for 2019’s Cyber Monday, on a site-by-site average, was 81.68

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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World

CB Insights

Still, consumer adoption of telehealth prior to Covid-19 was slow: in July 2019, a JD Power survey found that only about 10% of US residents had replaced a visit to the doctor, urgent care, or hospital with telemedicine services in the 12 months prior. That growth, already slowing by late 2019, ground to a halt in the wake of the pandemic.

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Reopening: The Tech-Enabled Office In A Post-Covid World

CB Insights

To stay ahead of the curve, companies will need to consider key investments across wellness, remote collaboration tools, mobile cybersecurity tech, accessible HR tools, and workforce training programs for professional development and upskilling. TABLE OF CONTENTS. Lobbies and building entrances: pre-entry wellness checks.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

CB Insights

Set to open in early 2019 in the former mill town of North Adams, Massachusetts, Loom’s menu will be based on local ingredients and historical recipes. Its underlying mission is to help spur the burgeoning arts economy and further investment in the post-industrial town.

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Beginner's Guide to Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Haiku (New)

Nanonets

Sonnet  is ideal for intricate analysis, advanced coding, and detailed content creation, making it suitable for professional developers, writers, and researchers who prioritize robust reasoning and accuracy. Choosing between Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Haiku depends on specific needs: Claude 3.5 square kilometers (0.17