ABU DHABI: Bright Kids Nursery – a chain of nurseries owned, managed and operated by KBBO Education – has been recognised as a Superbrand, a status conferred on the most outstanding brands by invitation only. Bright Kids Nursery was awarded Superbrand status at a ceremony at the InterContinental Dubai – Festival City on June 18th. Superbrands is an independent authority and arbiter …

KARACHI: Huawei was named one of the 50 Smartest Companies by MIT Technology Review on June 29, 2019. Since 2010, the MIT Technology Review, a globally influential technology media outlet, has annually published a list of the 50 companies that best combine innovative technology with an effective business model around the world. MIT Technology Review picks the 50 smartest companies …

News Desk LONDON: The huge potential of new technologies, such as augmented reality and artificial intelligence, will be best achieved by engaging and educating people on its capabilities and collaborating to ensure it is used for the global good. That was the focus of the latest in Expo 2020 Dubai’s World Majlis series, attended by His Excellency Mansoor Abulhoul, UAE …

DUBAI: Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, has announced the successful implementation of a digitised payment solution for Dubai Department of Finance (DoF) to achieve full Host-to-Host (H2H) integration of all payment processes through the bank’s smartBUSINESS Connect solution. Implemented by the bank’s Transaction Banking unit, the integration will ensure seamless and secured messaging between the two organisations …

DUBAI: Over 1,200 employee volunteers participated in Dubai Chamber’s Give & Gain Week 2019, dedicating 4,700 hours and benefitting 1,200 individuals in the process. The week-long event held on April 7th-11th was organised for the ninth consecutive year as part of the Chamber’s Engage Dubai corporate volunteering programme in line its efforts to support the Year of Tolerance. A total …

DUBAI: Dubai International (DXB), the world’s busiest international airport will get even busier in the coming weeks following the start of summer holiday season this week with customer numbers anticipated to reach 16 million over the peak months of July and August. As is the case during each peak season, Dubai Airports, along with airlines and other service partners, is …

By Rafiq Vayani ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, commenced thrice weekly flights to Marseille, France on 2 July 2019. The new service was inaugurated at a colorful event held in the VIP Salon at Addis Ababa International Airport in the presence of H. E. Mr. Frédéric Bontems, French …

DUBAI: Dubai South has made its latest move to strengthen trade relations with leading business and trade organizations based in Shanghai, in support to UAE’s leading efforts to promote the Belt & Road Initiative, a global infrastructure development led by the Chinese Government. It signed two separate Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the China Council for the Promotion of International …

RIYADH: SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training, announced SANS Riyadh 2019, a training event for cyber security professionals in Saudi Arabia. The event, which will be held at Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski, Riyadh from July 28 to August 1, 2019, will focus on developing skills in critical security and strategic security planning. SANS Riyadh 2019 will include …

LAHORE: Pakistan’s pioneering company in the branded biscuits industry, EBM has once again stepped up with its sponsorship for this year’s 18th Young Leaders Conference. EBM has remained a founding partner of the School of Leadership for the YLC since 2002 and has been staunchly supporting its endeavours each year. The 18th YLC will be a 6-day conference that will …