News Desk DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai, as one of the first global events to be held in the Covid era, creates an exceptional opportunity for people around the world to experience the latest in virtual reality, and connect and collaborate at the hybrid mega-event, Alex Lecanuet, Regional Manager of Accenture Middle East said in a message published as part of …

Etisalat, from Emirates Telecommunication Group Company, and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), have announced the finalisation of their master developer agreements (MDA) with Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE). As part of the new partnership, both operators will cover MBRHE’s mega housing projects, providing essential telecommunications infrastructure through the Taawun infrastructure deployment initiative. The agreement helps achieve the …

The Institute of Business Management (IoBM) has been named one of the members of the CPEC Consortium of Universities. IoBM is among 51 selected universities from Pakistan. The list comprising 73 universities includes 22 from China. As a member of the Consortium, IoBM will pursue academic and research projects aligned with CPEC. Commenting on this milestone, Mr. Talib Karim, President …

Union Coop – the largest Consumer Cooperative in the UAE announced the allocation of AED 5 Million for the Eid Al Adha promotional campaign, which is set to begin 15th of this month and will continue until 28th of July. The promotion will include 1500 food and non-food items with discounts ranging up to 65%. The promotion is part of …

By Niranjan Gidwani, Consultant Director | Member UAE Superbrands Council |Former CEO Eros Group Dubai Corporate governance needs to be built very strongly into the genes of any company, institution, or individual. Build it into DNA, and that is something which will increase value without spending serious marketing dollars. How often has one heard of companies, governments, political parties spending …

Carrefour, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Pakistan is ensuring convenience for its customers through its specialised Sharia Law compliant slaughtering and prepared meat services on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. The booking for the hassle-free and hygiene focused service at fixed prices is done in store, while all the relevant information can be acquired telephonically. The service is …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etisalat Group, stc, Zain Group, Mobily, and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), are joining forces to push forward the implementation of Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) solutions in their existing telecom networks, share their industry knowledge and experience setting a clear path to drive innovation for the ICT sector across the Middle East. …

Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Israeli Institute of Commercial Arbitration (IICA), which was founded by the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce. that will see the two institutions work jointly to promote a more effective resolution of international disputes through arbitration and other means of dispute settlement. The MoU was signed …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etisalat today announced that it has introduced Tesla cars to its fleet of vehicles as part of a wider initiative to foster a safe, clean and sustainable environment. Etisalat’s customers will be pleasantly surprised to find their devices and accessories delivered at their doorstep via a Tesla Model 3 car with a message ‘Together for a greener tomorrow’. The …

Healthcare personnel on vacation to India were stranded for last three months due to spread of the new variant of Covid-19.  Prolonged travel restrictions led to anxiety among staff due to uncertainty on continuity of services, contract and visa expiry and their financial commitments.  With the exclusive consideration of the UAE government and Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Zulekha Hospital was …