News Desk DUBAI: Memon Ladies Lounge is a one-of-its-kind online community that has brought together almost 15,000 Memon ladies globally. This online community in the shape of a Facebook group was created in November 2018, by a lady Erum Usman, and has since then provided a safe, harmonious and a non-judgmental space to thousands of Memon ladies where they share …

The UAE Space Agency has welcomed a high-ranking delegation of senior Finnish officials to its headquarters in Abu Dhabi for talks aimed at strengthening cooperation in space technology, science and innovation. The UAE Space Agency greeted a delegation joined by H.E. Marianne Nissilä, the Ambassador of Finland to the UAE where she was joined by Dr Minna Palmroth, Director of …

The three-day AVSEC Global Symposium has concluded, rounding off its action-packed programme with 12 workshops on its final day. AVSEC Global Symposium 2021’s programme offered over 700 industry professionals a wealth of knowledge and thought-provoking discussion through keynote sessions, presentations, and workshops around today’s security concerns amid pandemic challenges, and tomorrow’s imminent threats. The Symposium’s Excellence Awards recognized individuals and …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates has partnered with streaming service HBO Max to bring the best premium content onboard the airline’s award-winning ice system, ice.  Emirates is the first airline in the region to have partnered with HBO Max, which is WarnerMedia’s go-to streaming destination for all of its hit movies and shows. HBO Max is currently available only in the …

Dubai Chamber, in cooperation with PwC Middle East, recently organised a webinar updating businesses on the legal and practical aspects of data privacy in the UAE. The webinar was attended by 277 participants, including business owners, managers, lawyers, legal practitioners, corporate counsel, IT professionals, HR managers, risk and compliance professionals, and contract administrators representing a wide range of economic sectors. …

Etisalat announced that the Galaxy Watch4 Series, Samsung’s latest and most advanced smartwatch line-up, is officially available through all its branches and online channels in the UAE. The Galaxy Watch4 and Galaxy Watch4 Classic’s market introduction represents the beginning of a new chapter in smartwatch innovation, with both next-generation devices created in line with consumer demands for even more empowerment, …

National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), in collaboration with the European Union-funded Huqooq-e-Pakistan Project (HeP), plans to launch its strategic plan in October, announced NCSW Chairperson Nilofar Bakhtiar while speaking at a consultation  with Media and civil society. NCSW has carried out a series of consultations across the Country with Civil Society. These consultations are aimed to gather …

PLM Global, the international retail and design specialists, celebrated the grand opening of The Portuguese Pavilion at Expo 2020, Dubai as the experts who manage the Pavilion, PLM also is responsible for the manager of the First Portuguese Concept Store, in addition to all brands activations and events at the Pavilion’s Traditional Portuguese Restaurant; Al-Lusitano and its exhilarating terrace. Earlier …

Emirates Group Security has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), which will see both organisations work closely on capacity building for the industry by providing ICAO-recognised Diploma programmes provided by EGS and Edith Cowan University (ECU). The Ground Handling Diploma programme is the first initiative ICAO and EMIRATES are collaborating on. Aviation professionals …

Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has rolled out exciting offerings with Skywards Exclusives – a unique airline loyalty initiative that offers experiences from Emirates’ expansive sponsorships portfolio. The loyalty programme continues to offer members more ways to redeem Skywards Miles on-ground at world-renowned sporting events across cricket, motorsport racing and football matches. Visit exclusives.skywards.com for a chance …