News Desk KARACHI: The Aga Khan University (AKU) is proud to announce that its innovative digital health solution, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Electronic Immunization Registry (KP-EIR), has received a Merit honour at the prestigious Spring 2025 Digital Health Awards®. This international competition, presented by the Digital Health Resource Center (dHRC), recognizes the world’s best digital health resources. The KP-EIR, a customized …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won two Reuters Global Energy Transition Awards 2025, presented by Thomson Reuters, the international news agency. DEWA received the awards in recognition of its efforts to advance sustainability. The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, implemented by DEWA, won the ‘Low Carbon Energy Generation’ award, while DEWA’s Sustainability and …

By Moossa M Alavi Founder and CEO of Techbot ERP The UAE is fast becoming a fertile ground for tech innovation, particularly among startups seeking agility, scalability, and cost-efficiency. At the heart of this digital evolution lies Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) — an enabler that is rapidly reshaping business operations across industries. In recent years, the SaaS market has been growing at …

News Desk DUBAI: If you’re planning a Dubai getaway that’s got a little bit of everything, world-class shopping, unique experiences, amazing eats, and plush places to stay, Al Barsha should be high on your list. Right at its heart is the iconic Mall of the Emirates, a place where you can ski in the desert, shop the world’s top brands, or …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: ‘Emirates First’ was officially opened today at Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB), offering a luxurious and unique airport experience for Emirates’ First Class customers and Skywards Platinum members. The check-in area has been meticulously upgraded with an opulent and refined private seating area, offering an exclusive check in process. As the world’s largest operator of international …

News Desk ABU DHABI: e& and 4iG Group, the leading provider of integrated telecommunications services in Hungary and the Western Balkans, have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration across key areas of digital infrastructure. Hatem Dowidar, Group Chief Executive Officer, e&, said: “Our strategic partnership with 4iG is an important step in strengthening cross-regional digital infrastructure that supports …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: In line with its ongoing efforts to strengthen national identity and promote loyalty and belonging, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) celebrated Union Pledge Day, observed annually on 18 July, with a series of events reflecting the spirit of the Union and the values established by the Founding Fathers. This occasion commemorates the historic moment in …

Web Desk DUBAI: Arabian Center, Dubai’s favorite community mall, is gearing up for an unforgettable Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), promising an exciting array of attractions and rewards for its visitors. The mall will proudly launch “Forest Adventures,” an immersive, eco-themed activation, for the upcoming DSS, joining its ongoing “Shop, Win & Drive” campaign offering shoppers great chances to win Nissan …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Zayed International Airport (AUH) has welcomed the inaugural flight from Addis Ababa, operated by Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest and most awarded carrier. The arrival marks the launch of a strategic new route that enhances connectivity between the UAE and Africa’s fast-growing capital cities. The flight, which arrived in the early hours of July 16, was greeted …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: In a move that reflects Dubai’s commitment to promoting professional empowerment and the active participation of Emiratis in key economic sectors, Dubai Land Department (DLD), represented by the Real Estate Regulatory Agency, organised a special ceremony to honour the real estate brokerage firms most dedicated to hiring UAE nationals, as part of the ‘Dubai Real Estate …