The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Dubai Startup Hub initiative has launched eight guides to help startups in the UAE do business, as the Chamber concluded its fifth and final ‘Networking Series’. Organised in cooperation with Virtuzone, the Series target startups and entrepreneurs and ran from mid-October to mid-December 2020.  The new guides cover eight key sectors, namely, Fintech, Healthcare, …

Etisalat Digital and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) today announced a strategic partnership to deploy a cloud-based IoT Smart Building solution, providing FAB ‘anytime anywhere’ access and ease of operations across its entire portfolio. This is the first deployment of a portfolio-wide IoT smart-building management system for any of the UAE banks. The IoT solution – to be implemented across FAB’s buildings and …

PUTRAJAYA: Tourism Malaysia together with Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) and Shopee Malaysia have embarked on a new strategic partnership to revive tourism supply chain economy and unveil for the first time, the Stimulus Recovery Plan campaign “Jom Cuti-Cuti Malaysia! Experience Malaysia Like Never Before”. The campaign will take effect from 31st December 2020 until 31st March 2021 and will offer holiday-goers attractive …

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region has won top international honours for its leadership in retail banking and digital innovation at the recently held 11th annual Retail Banker International (RBI) Asia Trailblazer Awards 2020. The bank was named Best Retail Bank in the UAE in recognition of its continued market leadership, strong …

DUBAI: Travel is expected to reach another peak at the end of this week for Emirates, as the airline expects yet another busy period. A high volume of travellers will be making their way to Emirates’ dedicated Terminal 3 facilities on 2nd and 3rd January 2021, to depart Dubai, in addition to a rush of inbound traffic into the city. Across both …

DUBAI: Aspiring to support children around the world, RIF Trust, part of the Latitude Group, an international leading residency and citizenship by investment advisory partnered with Smile Train to launch their “Save Their Smiles” initiative. Through this positive initiative, RIF Trust will raise awareness and funds to support lifechanging cleft treatment for children with clefts. The company will further supplement …

News Desk DUBAI: The invaluable role of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry as a business facilitator was the subject of the recent ‘Ask the Expert’, the monthly videos series, under Dubai Chamber’s Business Connect initiative. The latest instalment in the series saw Mohammed bin Sulaiman, Senior Manager, Business Relations, Dubai Chamber, outline how the chamber has been instrumental in …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates is taking its signature A380 experience to the next level with the unveil of a brand new Premium Economy cabin product, together with enhancements and a refreshed look across all cabins onboard its newest A380 aircraft. Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline said: “The Emirates A380 is already one of the most sought-after travel experiences in the …

Etisalat Digital today announced that it has partnered with Vectramind, a global healthcare and communications technology firm, to offer the Firstpass platform  to its customers in the region. This is the first time that Etisalat Digital Healthcare will be positioning this solution under its portfolio. At this year’s GITEX Technology Week, Etisalat Digital hosted Firstpass, a unified patient experience platform for hospitals …

Contract signing ceremony was held on 28th December, 2020  for the project “Installation of Security Surveillance Cameras at Worship Places of Minorities” between Information, Science & Technology Department , Government of Sindh & National Radio &  Telecommunication Corporation ( NRTC), Ministry of Defence on Government to Government (G2G) basis  in Information Science & Technology Department was chaired by Muhammad Taimur …