News Desk DUBAI: Emirates in coordination with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will be introducing additional precautions. Passengers on today’s flight to Tunisia were all tested for COVID-19 before departing from Dubai. Emirates is the first airline to conduct on-site rapid COVID-19 tests for passengers. The quick blood test was conducted by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and results were available …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The safety and well-being of all those who use Careem is a priority for us, especially during these difficult times. In accordance with revised directives received from the Government of Sindh (GoS) following the outbreak of COVID-19, Careem would urge all our captains and customers to be community-minded and abide by the government’s directives. To comply …

DUBAI: Three technology-based startup companies, Kinteract, Justice Chain, and Addenda, have turned their innovative solutions to support communities and businesses in minimizing the impact of COVID-19 outbreak. The three companies are members of the Mohammed bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the Ministry of Finance to promote and foster innovation in the UAE. Kinteract, an education-technology platform for continuous …

News Desk DUBAI: Kleindienst Group, developer of The Heart of Europe – the US$5 billion (Dh18.3 billion) master-planned leisure tourism island destination – has shifted its operations to the islands just before the outbreak of the Coronavirus and has been continuing its construction activities in all the seven islands that are free from the Coronavirus threat that has brought business …

News Desk DUBAI: Extending its support to align with the government’s efforts in combating the Covid-19 outbreak and to ensure timely healthcare response for the community, ENOC Group’s EPPCO Lubricants will supply Dubai Corporate for Ambulance Services’ fleet with its lubricants range. H.E Khalifa Al Al Darrai, CEO of DCAS said: “We thank EPPCO Lubricants for their cooperation. This initiative demonstrates the importance of coming …

News Desk SELANGOR, Malaysia: Tech-based solutions and storytelling are opening doors for survival for Malaysian travel marketplace LokaLocal, as they use their key strengths to pivot and persevere during the pandemic. With the travel ecosystem suffering one of the biggest hits from the global crisis, the team has been busy adopting new strategies, such as offering video production services to …

News Desk KARACHI: Dawlance has completed the delivery of its appliances ranging from Refrigerators, Air-conditioners, electric kettles, Microwave Ovens and water dispensers, as a generous donation to The Indus Hospital (TIH). These appliances will help TIH in the nation’s fight against the threat of Coronavirus pandemic. TIH shall be using these advanced appliances from Dawlance, to enhance its capacity, to …

DUBAI: The Dubai Mall announced the launch of its virtual store now available on noon.com. Created to support the community, this strategic partnership enables The Dubai Mall to continuously serve its customers from the comfort of their homes, whilst supporting the UAE’s ‘#StayHome’ directive. The Dubai Mall virtual store on noon.com brings together the strengths of both partners to deliver …

KARACHI:  Engro Energy Limited – part of Engro Corporation – today donated PKR 50 million to the Government of Sindh Corona Emergency Fund. The donation was made in presence of the Chief Minister of Sindh – Murad Ali Shah; Ghias Khan – President & CEO Engro Corporation; and Ahsan Zafar Syed – CEO of Engro Energy Limited (EEL). The funds donated by …

By 10Pearls The adoption and success of new digital tech products is driven equally by user experience and functionality. Let’s focus on the former. Businesses are turning to UX/UI in order to drive engagement, ensure usability, and improve the “stickiness” of their products. But great user experiences start with co-creation and ideation, both of which are challenging for remote teams …