KARACHI: ILMA University’s Faculty of Management Sciences proudly announces the 17th International Conference on Management & Social Sciences, to be held at the Main Campus from Nov 15 – 16, 2024. This two-day event will focus on innovative strategies for achieving sustainable success in business and economics, highlighting the transformative role of technological advancements. The conference will commence with a …

DUBAI: More than 1,000 industry professionals from over 50 countries will convene at Fastmarkets’ Middle East Iron and Steel 2024 conference next week to discuss the evolving role of steel in the region’s ongoing transformation, fueled by ambitious mega-projects that are significantly reshaping its infrastructure and economy. The region’s progress in energy transition and economic diversification creates an unprecedented emphasis on …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, makes its debut at the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2024, taking place between 13 and 15 November at the Sakhir Airbase in Manama. The carrier will showcase the retrofitted cabin interiors on a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, featuring its flagship lie-flat seats in Business Class. Visitors on day one and day two of the …

News Desk DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force and Air Defence has received the first of two additional Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft at Al Ain Air Base, Abu Dhabi, from Airbus facilities in Getafe, Spain. In 2021, the UAE ordered two additional A330 MRTTs, as well as an upgrade of the country’s A330 MRTT …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Diriyah Company has been simultaneously awarded two prestigious Mostadam (Ajwad) certifications for sustainability by the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing in alignment with the Kingdom’s Quality of Life Program, and a central aspect of Vision 2030. The dynamic mixed-use developer was recognized for the Northern Diriyah Area and the Ritz-Carlton Residences development projects respectively. The announcement …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: e& UAE, the telecommunications arm of e&, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Airports, exploring opportunities to bring 5G Private Network connectivity to optimise airport operations. The collaboration aims to identify areas where 5G could be implemented in the future becoming the first  private 5G deployment in an airport in the region. The …

IRVINE, Calif. — November 13, 2024 — Alteryx, Inc., a leader in automated and AI analytics, today announced its Fall 2024 release for the Alteryx platform. The latest update supports hybrid architectures and meets customers where they are—whether in the cloud or on premises. Alteryx’s Fall 2024 release provides business analysts with a seamless analytics experience that scales data-driven insights …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: As part of its commitment to the ‘UAE Stands with Lebanon’ initiative and in response to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, DAMAC has committed USD 10 million to Dubai Cares, a civil society organization formally associated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications (UN DGC), to bolster its emergency response and support displaced families …

News Desk DUBAI: Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, today announced new AI features to its platform, enabling developers to effortlessly build conversational apps for structured and unstructured data with high accuracy, efficiently batch inference of large language models (LLM) for natural language processing (NLP) pipelines, and train custom models with GPU-powered containers — all with built-in governance, access controls, …

News Desk DUBAI: The Emirates NBA Cup trophy touched down in New York yesterday to coincide with the start of the Emirates NBA Cup 2024, following its journey from the airline’s hub in Dubai. As the Official Global Airline Partner of the NBA and the inaugural title partner of the Emirates NBA Cup, the airline transported the coveted trophy in …