Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB), the world’s biggest international hub, has announced ROVAR as the winner of its guest experience innovator challenge hosted at VISTA at Dubai Airshow 2023.  ROVAR, a UK-based start-up, won the challenge for its future-focused smart guide, using augmented and virtual reality to enhance the guest experience. The guide offers helpful information throughout the traveller’s journey and allows exploration of …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Huawei announced it has already brought connectivity to 90 million people in remote regions in nearly 80 countries following its pledge to the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition. The announcement was made as part of Huawei’s first progress report since it joined the Coalition last year. Dr. Liang Hua, Chairman of the Board …

On 24 November, 2023, Uber reiterated its commitment to the region and a greener future, by announcing a pledge to make 25% of kilometers traveled on its platform in Dubai emission-free by 2026. This ambitious goal highlights the company’s commitment to supporting sustainable mobility in the UAE and across the region and aligns with its overall global vision to become …

By Mrs. Rana Tauqir DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Pakistan Business Group (PBG), a leading organization in Pakistan is pleased to announce the its new Chairman, Mr. Iqbal Advani for its UAE Chapter. This appointment comes as part of the group’s commitment to ensuring effective leadership and continued growth in the business community. Mr. Advani brings a wealth of experience and …

DUBAI: Union Cooperative extends its warmest congratulations to the leadership of the United Arab Emirates and the citizens and residents of the country on the occasion of the 52nd National Day, which falls on December 2, 2023. The cooperative announced that it will launch a special discount campaign starting from November 27, 2023, and lasting until December 6, offering discounts …

DUBAI: Premium coffee house brand Caffè Nero introduces its delightful festive range of food and drinks, marking the arrival of the magical season. Jump into the holiday spirit with Caffè Nero’s seasonal offerings available from December 3rd to January 8th. Coffee fanatics can sip on the warmth of the season with the Gingerbread Latte, Red Velvet Latte and the Toasted …

DUBAI: Heriot-Watt University Dubai marked outstanding Emirati accomplishments and valuable contributions to the nation by bestowing honorary degrees upon Her Highness Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA), as well as His Excellency Dr Abdullah Bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi, former Minister of Climate Change and Environment, during the …

News Desk DUBAI: Renowned Chef Hattem Mattar recently put Weber’s range of barbecues and barbecue supplies to the test, as the outdoor cooking season gets underway in the UAE. At the event organised for channel partners by Jumbo Electronics, one of the UAE’s leading consumer electronics distributors and retailers, Chef Hattem gave expert tips to the guests on how to …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: e& has announced the introduction of an eco-friendly Green SIM Card initiative for its UAE customers in the run-up to the upcoming 28th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP28) in Dubai. As the Principal Technology Partner of the event, sustainability remains a key factor in e&’s overall mission to meet its 2030 net-zero …

RIYADH, KSA: Swisslog, a global leader in intralogistics automation and robotics solutions, is strategically supporting the rapid adoption of warehouse automation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Advancing its position as a global player across diverse sectors, the Kingdom’s strategic shift towards a digitalized and automated future is gaining momentum. As part of Swisslog’s global expansion plans, the company is …