TIME Hotels held the soft opening of its much-anticipated TIME Asma Hotel in Dubai’s Al Barsha ‘shopping’ district yesterday, Tuesday 15 June. The new four-star property has a remarkable feature – its management team consists entirely of women, including the hotel manager Alexandra Kelner and 80% of the hotel’s employees. Commenting, TIME Hotels’ CEO Mohamed Awadalla, said: “It has always …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has been awarded ‘Best Cabin Crew’ and ‘Best Frequent Flyer Programme’ at this year’s Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2021. This accolade reinforces the airline’s commitment to innovating the inflight guest experience. As a response to the Covid pandemic, Wellness Ambassadors were introduced on board to share …

Following the increasing success of its large Times Square Centre store and online shop, Dubai-born baby, child and natural parenting brand Eggs & Soldiers has opened the doors to its second UAE space at Manar Mall, Ras Al Khaimah this week.   As part of a measured expansion to service the wider emirates, Eggs & Soldiers is excited to be able to …

The telecoms industry and 5G play a major role in supporting digital transformation as businesses move towards more collaborative and immersive remote working, said Hatem Bamatraf, Chief Technology Officer, Etisalat International, during the Telecoms World Middle East 2021. “The pandemic has accelerated digital transformation globally with a shift in investment opportunities and changes in online behaviours. Remote working infrastructure, new …

Hundreds of members of the club and more than twelve hundred staff members staged a protest outside the Pavilion end Club. The protest was against the Supreme Court’s order to demolish the Pavilion end Club. The administration used batons to disperse the protester’s several protesters were injured by the baton charge. Recording her protest, actress Sarwat Gilani said that “there …

Integrated marketing communications agency, TishTash Marketing and Public Relations, has had a very successful start to the year with a plethora of new and exciting wins, as well as scooping the best Medium Consultancy accolade at the PRCA PR Awards 2021. This period of growth and new business wins has resulted in an ever-expanding team of talented new hires, to …

Pakistan’s Safepay was announced as one of the winners in the Visa Everywhere Initiative – a global innovation program and competition for startups and fintech companies  – held for Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) on June 9. With the most votes from the audience, Safepay from Pakistan won the Audience Favorite award for CEMEA and …

Indus Motor Company (IMC), true to its commitment to UNs Global Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being,has made a Rs 5 Million donation to the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), in furtherance of the hospital’s mission. The cheque was presented by Asad Abdullah, Head of CSR at IMC, to Professor Anwer Naqvi, Professor of Urology SIUT and Provost, …

flydubai, the Dubai based airline, has announced the start of daily flights to Warsaw (WAW) from 30 September. Warsaw will become flydubai’s second destination in Poland after Krakow (KRK) which currently operates with a twice weekly service. Ghaith Al Ghaith, Chief Executive Officer at flydubai, said: “we have been flying to Krakow in Poland since 2018 and by adding Warsaw …

 News Desk ABU DHABI: Until 24 June 2021, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has launched reduced and flexible fares to quarantine-free destinations globally. Whether travellers are looking for a short city break or a week relaxing on the beach, it’s time to see the world from a new perspective. Make up for lost time and reclaim the …