The Ajman Free Zone (AFZ) has received a five-star rating given by the Department of Digital Ajman under the first phase of its ‘Star System for Governmental Digital Services Project.’ The high classification was granted after the free zone’s eight sub-services included in its main ‘Licenses and Lease Contracts’ service met all of the star system’s criteria. The distinguished achievement …

AutoJin, one of Pakistan’s largest provider of automotive accessories and modifications, has opened doors to its first retail outlet in the metropolitan city of Karachi. With 10,000 square foot space that can accommodate up to 15 vehicles at once, the store is designed to serve as a hub for people to bring their 4×4’s for a host of upgrades all …

DUBAI: marhaba, one of the world’s leading airport hospitality brands, has partnered with Israel-based Laufer Aviation-GHI to offer customers a safe, seamless and worry-free travel experience at another international hub, Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv. The partnership will see the two companies promote and sell each other’s quality services, enabling their customers to conveniently book and enjoy world-class …

Etisalat today announced the launch of the Israel-based network i24NEWS on eLife and Switch TV. eLife customers can now enjoy watching i24NEWS (English) on channel 537 and i24NEWS (Arabic) on channel 520 for free. Switch TV users can watch TV i24NEWS (English) on channel 264 and i24NEWS (Arabic) on channel 265 at no extra cost. The partnership between Etisalat and i24NEWS comes …

Emirates is making travel to Dubai even sweeter in 2021 with the return of My Emirates Pass – an exclusive offer that turns the Emirates boarding pass into a membership card giving customers deals and discounts in over 450 restaurants, leisure destinations and retail outlets across UAE. The pass has been extended this year giving customers even more chances to …

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked on a trial phase of using artificial intelligence and simulators to streamline the demand for the metro service. The technology should assist in crowd management during peak hours at some metro stations or public events witnessing increased demand proportions. “The project aims to develop a smart and interactive system responsive to the needs …

DUBAI: JustChain, a UAE-based startup focused on implementing blockchain-based solutions for justice and public safety, has launched the world’s first blockchain-based notary platform, NotaryChain. This follows the recent approval from the UAE Cabinet on digital signatures, and its application to notary services and is in line with the UAE’s Vision 2021. As a member of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation …

By Aiza Imran We often have situations at hand that seem to trouble us at first, the situations where you need to choose one thing and leave the other behind for good. It depends on you how you understand each option and then avail it accordingly. Well, this is an account of a woman who had the choice to help …

DUBAI: Etisalat today announced its partnership with Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, to provide Managed Wi-Fi and networking solutions to its customers in the UAE embedded with advanced analytics across the retail, healthcare, and hospitality verticals. The strategic partnership with Aruba involves the state-of-the-art Aruba Central Platform hosted at Etisalat’s data centre. The locally hosted platform ensures data privacy …

Emirates has announced that it will deploy its latest flagship A380 aircraft featuring new premium economy seats and luxurious enhancements across all cabins to London Heathrow. Starting from 4 January, passengers flying between Dubai and London Heathrow can experience Emirates’ latest A380. Operating as EK003/004, the aircraft is scheduled to depart Dubai daily at 14:30hrs, arriving at 18:20hrs in London …