DUBAI: dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, announced that it acquired a majority stake in bd4travel (Big Data for Travel), an award-winning tech company, which provides artificial intelligence(AI)-driven IT solutions to online travel agencies. Based in Germany and the UK, bd4travel’s services were designed specifically to meet the challenges of the travel industry. The company’s sophisticated algorithms …

DUBAI: Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry today hosted a meeting with a high-level Monégasque delegation headed by His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, as part of its efforts to boost Dubai’s economic ties with the European country. The visiting delegation, joined by prominent CEOs and business leaders representing a wide variety of economic sectors in Monaco, was …

LONDON: UK-based Magna Group announced today its first global hotel and branded residences project in Al Marjan Island, the flagship of Marjan – the master-developer of freehold property in Ras Al Khaimah – having acquired a plot in the vibrant man-made island for an undisclosed sum. Valued at AED 350 million, the new hotel project in Al Marjan Island also …

KARACHI: SheEarns held a celebrity and influencers brunch to publicly announce its initiative and amplify its voice for women empowerment through financial sustainability and inclusion, which will contribute towards United Nation’s sustainable development goals. The session commenced with discussions on women empowerment moderated by Ms. Hadeel Sahal albalushi (Anchor) and concluded by Ms. Mehwish Salman Ali, Founder of SheEarns by …

KARACHI: BankIslami is pleased to announce that its payment system has been successfully restored and running absolutely secured. All of the Bank’s services can now be accessed and operated as usual including other banks’ ATMs, Internet banking and Mobile App. Thus, our customers can now access all other banks’ ATMs for Cash Withdrawal and BankIslami’s nationwide ATM network for Funds …

DUBAI: Countries from every corner of the planet gathered in the UAE for Expo 2020 Dubai’s third International Participants Meeting (IPM), marking another important milestone on the journey to the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region’s first ever World Expo. A total of 626 delegates from around the world attended the meeting, which took place from 26-27 November in Dubai. …

KARACHI: This is the seventh time that Rohde & Schwarz will be exhibiting at the IDEAS 2018 defense exhibition. With the R&S FSW, Rohde & Schwarz is the technology leader in signal and spectrum analyzers. Now, Rohde & Schwarz has completely enhanced this high-end analyzer family. All R&S FSW models with a maximum input frequency of 26.5 GHz and above …

DUBAI: Fashion enthusiasts and members of Dubai’s fashion and design community were treated to a display of the fusion of fashion and technology at the Dubai Fashion Days closing show, presented by Jollychic. The show took place at City Walk. With the theme ‘Fusion and Future’, the show commenced with a dramatic display of a UFO travelling to earth as the planet has become renowned as …

DUBAI: Residential and infrastructure projects are driving the growth of Dubai’s construction sector and this trend is expected to gain momentum in the lead up to Expo 2020, new analysis released by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed. The analysis, based on recent data from Dubai Statistics Centre and Haver Analytics, found that the residential segment accounts for …

News Desk DUBAI: To provide passengers with even more comfortable transfers when they arrive, depart or transit at Dubai international Airport, Emirates has taken the initiative to bring in a fleet of new high tech buses for airside passenger operations. These new dedicated buses will ferry Emirates’ passengers between the terminals and its aircraft at remote stands.  Ten of these …