By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: Dhabi Airports and the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that serves as a comprehensive service level agreement, aimed at enhancing end-to-end passenger flow, and strengthening border control and customs services across the emirate’s five airports. This partnership comes at a pivotal time …

News Desk DUBAI: Tealium, the leading intelligent real-time data streaming platform, will spotlight its latest AI-powered data solutions at GITEX GLOBAL 2025, the region’s premier technology showcase at the Dubai World Trade Centre. With enterprises across the Middle East accelerating digital adoption, Tealium is reinforcing its commitment to helping businesses unlock AI success with real-time, consented, and localized customer data. …

News Desk ABU DHABI: e& UAE, the flagship telecom arm of e& in the UAE, and Honeywell, a global leader in industrial automation, today announced the signing of a Performance Partner Program Agreement to deploy pre-configured, mobile-first 5G and AI-enabled solutions tailored for the UAE’s private sector. The collaboration focuses on enabling small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), including retailers, to …

KUALA LUMPUR: The 4th Global Youth Conference (GYC) Malaysia, themed “Disrupt the Ordinary: Youth at the Frontlines of Global Reset”, gathered some of the world’s most inspiring young leaders, policymakers, and innovators at Asia Pacific University. The two-day event on September 27 and 28 became a hub of bold ideas, passionate storytelling, and collaborative solutions to address global challenges including …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The grand inauguration of Sunridge Flagship Store at Shahrah-e-Pakistan marked a defining moment in Sunridge retail journey. Designed to bring fortified nutrition, quality, and everyday convenience under one roof, this flagship store sets a new benchmark for the Sunridge Experience Store network, now spanning 14 locations across Pakistan. Sunridge were honored to have the occasion graced …

Reaffirming its promise of trust, innovation, and customer care, MG Pakistan — the pioneer of Pakistan’s first plug-in hybrid vehicle — concluded its September Full Payment Lucky Draw Campaign, a celebration of loyalty and timely commitment by MG customers. The campaign received an overwhelming response, reflecting strong customer confidence in MG’s brand promise. Through this initiative, MG rewarded its valued …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Kenya Airways (KQ) and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines today convened a high-level executive roundtable in Nairobi that reached a landmark consensus on the future of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Africa. For the first time, senior leaders from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), the African Airlines …

News Desk DUBAI: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Dubai is celebrating a milestone year for its Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) ACCA programme, with students achieving multiple UAE national honours. Among the prize winners are sisters Sarah and Samaira Atique Sayed, who enrolled in the same cohort and both earned national honours in the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) exams. …

News Desk DUBAI: Object 1, the award-winning developer shaping the UAE’s real estate landscape with design-led projects, has signed an official global partnership with the Nottingham Forest Football Club, marking the start of an exciting collaboration that brings together world-class football and Dubai’s rapidly growing real estate sector. Running throughout the 2025–26 season, the partnership positions Object 1 on the …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Airports announced the return of Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways, with direct services to both Al Ain International Airport (AAN) and Zayed International Airport (AUH) following inaugural flights on 2 October 2025. The airline will operate twice-weekly flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to each destination, highlighting the continued growth of travel and trade into …