foodpanda, one of the leading e-commerce companies in Pakistan, today became the first e-commerce player in Pakistan to launch e-bikes on its platform for delivery riders. As part of the ground-breaking initiative, which is being undertaken in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Climate Change, foodpanda handed over the first set of e-bikes to its riders in a ceremony held …

Despite the pandemic headwinds that the global hospitality industry has had to contend with over the past two years, new hotel development in prime tourism destinations in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman and the UAE, remains substantial even by global standards. According to new research commissioned by Arabian Travel Market and conducted at the end of 2021 by hotel market intelligence …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Bridgestone, a global leader in tyres and rubber providing solutions for safe and sustainable mobility, has announced their strategic partnership with BMW AGMC during an event at the Dubai Autodrome on Thursday, 24 February, 2022 in the presence of representatives from both companies. Bridgestone will be supplying AGMC’s new BMW M Series with their Potenza tyres …

As part of the activities of ”UAE Innovates 2022”, the largest national event of its kind to celebrate innovation in all Emirates of the UAE, the Ajman Department of Tourism Development is organizing a series of projects, initiatives and workshops aimed at exploring the tourism prospects in the Emirate of Ajman and strengthening its position as a leading tourist destination. …

Frigidaire, which has been a center piece of American households for generations, has been committed to delivering innovations that revolutionize home life. Owned by Electrolux Group since 1986, Frigidaire crafts design with dedicated passion and without compromise, Middle Eastern families can now purchase brand’s new products that are enjoyed by millions across the globe. Frigidaire is at the forefront of …

News Desk DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline & Group, today received a senior delegation from World Rugby. The delegation was headed by Bill Beaumont, World Rugby Chairman, and former England and British Lion and David Carrigy , World Rugby Chief of International Relations. World Rugby’s visit to Dubai comes as the Emirates Sevens Stadium …

The Portugal Pavilion, in partnership with AORP (Portuguese Jewellery and Watchmaking Association), launched Portuguese Jewellery Week at Expo 2020 Dubai. Under the name ‘Crossings’, the exhibition is inspired by the “Sea”, featuring an eclectic collection of jewellery demonstrating the rich culture and tradition of Portugal. This event coincides with the launch of ‘Travessia’, a new global campaign by the AORP. …

CFM International (CFM), the  50/50 joint company between GE and Safran Aircraft Engines, and Airbus have signed an agreement to collaborate on a hydrogen demonstration program that will take flight around the middle of this decade. The program objective is to ground and flight test a direct combustion engine fueled by hydrogen, in preparation for entry-into-service of a zero-emission aircraft …

Union Coop, the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, has confirmed the near opening of Umm Al Quwain Coop hypermarket, which is located within the residential commercial center project and will be the first branch of Umm Al Quwain Coop managed by Union Coop, in a manner that serves community members in the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, and contributes …

Zoho, the global technology company with the most extensive product portfolio in the industry, announced today that it has seen 58% growth in the UAE in 2021. The company has doubled its workforce in the country and increased its channel partner network by 48 per cent. The announcement was made during Zoholics Dubai, the company’s annual user conference being held at The …