News Desk DUBAI: Union Coop, in partnership with ABER Vehicle Testing, a vehicle inspection service provider licensed by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has launched its official Mobile Vehicle Inspection Service, marking a pioneering initiative in the retail sector across the Middle East and North Africa. The service enables customers to complete their official vehicle inspection while shopping, eliminating …

The launches expand SAMANA’s presence across three of Dubai’s emerging residential and investment corridors By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: SAMANA Developers has launched three residential projects in less than one month, adding 630 new apartments across key growth areas in Dubai. SAMANA Portside, SAMANA Greenfield 2 and SAMANA South Haven mark the latest phase of the developer’s expansion across strategically connected …

News Desk DUBAI: What began as an invite-only curiosity has become one of the UAE’s most talked-about emerging beverages, and it’s now going national. Over the past year, METE introduced thousands of consumers across the UAE to sparkling yerba maté through a series of invite-only drops. Bottles sold out repeatedly, demand consistently outpaced supply, and a loyal following formed around …

Yango Group’s AI Assistant Yasmina will help lead the warm-up and accompany runners throughout the race, while an autonomous delivery robot supports participants on race day By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Yango Group, a UAE-based technology company, will bring its AI and autonomous technologies into one of Dubai’s major community initiatives at Dubai Festival City Mall on 22 August. Yango Yasmina …

By Biz Today International KARACHI: The Creators Network Pvt. Ltd. (TCN), in collaboration with APRA – All Pakistan Restaurant Association, successfully conducted a comprehensive six-hour Food Safety Training Program on 11 August 2026 at Cafeela Restaurant, DHA, Karachi. The training focused on essential food safety practices, including hygiene and sanitation, temperature control, prevention of cross-contamination, and safe food handling from …

Ericsson and Zain Jordan deepen their long-term partnership, entering a new phase of a major Business Support Systems (BSS) transformation project. News Desk AMMAN: Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Zain Jordan have announced the next phase of their longstanding and trusted partnership to modernize Zain’s Business Support Systems (BSS). This significant project will advance Zain Jordan’s digital transformation, preparing its IT …

ABU DHABI: H.E. Faustin-Archange Touadéra, President of the Central African Republic, has awarded Ali Alshimmari, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of UAE-based Global South Utilities (GSU), the rank of Commander of the Order of Central African Merit, the country’s highest civil order. The recognition follows GSU’s delivery of the largest infrastructure project in the history of the Central African …

News Desk ABU DHABI: As the UAE accelerates the digital transformation of its tax ecosystem, e-Invoicing and its impact on businesses took centre stage at the UAE E-Invoicing Boot Camp 2026, hosted by the UAE Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) at InterContinental Abu Dhabi on Thursday, August 13, 2026. The event brought together finance, tax, …

News Desk DUBAI: When thinking of the best tablet displays, what comes to your mind? The size, brightness, colour depth, and so on, of course. These are indeed the numbers to look for, and they do profoundly affect the tablet experience. But great displays are about more than just specifications. One key aspect that is often overlooked is visual comfort. …

News Desk ISLAMABAD: As part of its Independence Day campaign, ‘Pakistan Jitna Jawan’, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), in collaboration with the World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF), organized a tree plantation drive at the PTCL Training Academy in Islamabad under the banner of ‘Plant for Pakistan’, reaffirming a shared commitment to building a cleaner, greener and more sustainable Pakistan. …