DUBAI: HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), welcomed Joseph Anis, President & CEO of GE Vernova, to discuss future collaborations and advancements in sustainable energy solutions. The meeting was marked by productive discussions on various critical topics including the integration of advanced technologies in energy production and distribution, enhancing energy efficiency, and …

DUBAI: Al Jalila Foundation, which leads the giving mission of Dubai Health, has signed a new agreement with Positive Zero, the Middle East’s leading provider of sustainable and decentralized power infrastructure, to drastically reduce its carbon emissions and energy costs in line with the UAE Net Zero Strategy 2050. The ‘decarbonization-as-a-service’ MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) is the first of its kind in …

News Desk DUBAI: Dubai Land Department (DLD) has successfully completed 647 amicable real estate settlements worth more than AED 1.38 billion in the first half of 2024. Through the Oqoodi Platform service, 100% of the settlement agreements were approved, facilitating and expediting real estate settlements. This achievement has enhanced the effectiveness of managing disputes and provided a safe and reliable …

Sharjah Digital Department (SDD) has announced the launch of an updated version of the Sharjah Electricity, Water, and Gas Authority (SEWA) bill payment service through its digital platform, ‘Digital Sharjah’. This initiative embodies the department’s ongoing pursuit to refining and evolving platform services, ensuring sustained efficiency and swift service delivery. Through continuous enhancements, SDD overhauls the user experience, adding a …

DUBAI: Flying to more countries than any other airline, Turkish Airlines has added a new currency to its financing portfolio in line with its natural currency hedging policy, thanks to its diversified revenue structure. Three Airbus A350 aircraft that joined the flag carrier’s fleet between May and July 2024 are financed in Chinese Yuan by AVIC International Leasing and CCB …

News Desk DUBAI: Whitewill, the international luxury real estate agency for developers and partners that operates across the UK, USA, and UAE markets, has released its market overview report analysing off-plan sales activity across the apartment, villa, and townhouse market in Dubai during the month of June 2024. Tracking various residential communities, the report shows a strong off-plan market performance …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly announces that Pullman Dubai Creek City Centre has earned the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation. This designation demonstrates the hotel’s dedication to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for autistic and sensory-sensitive guests, and their families. “We firmly believe that inclusivity is not just a …

FRANKFORT/DUBAI: Expanding the restaurant-above-the-clouds experience: Emirates‘ Business Class passengers can now select their hot main meal between 14 days and 24 hours before departure across the airline’s all four German gateways. This further enables the airline to ensures guests always receive their favourite meals. Last year, Emirates introduced the service for Business Class passengers on its busiest routes including Hamburg, …

DOHA: Qatar Airways is proud to announce its latest partnership as the Official Title Partner and Official Airline Partner of The Qatar Airways British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia 2025. The British & Irish Lions Tour is a historic and highly anticipated event which takes place every four years. The Tour will see the Lions, a combined team of …

Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank, has recently announced that it has entered into a referral arrangement with Haball Pvt Ltd, a premier digital payments platform. Mr. Muhammad Abdullah Ahmed, Group Head – Transaction and International Banking Group at Meezan Bank, and Mr. Omer Bin Ahsan, CEO of Haball (Pvt) Limited, signed the agreement. Through this referral arrangement, Meezan’s clients …