Emirates is making travel to Dubai even sweeter in 2021 with the return of My Emirates Pass – an exclusive offer that turns the Emirates boarding pass into a membership card giving customers deals and discounts in over 450 restaurants, leisure destinations and retail outlets across UAE. The pass has been extended this year giving customers even more chances to …

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked on a trial phase of using artificial intelligence and simulators to streamline the demand for the metro service. The technology should assist in crowd management during peak hours at some metro stations or public events witnessing increased demand proportions. “The project aims to develop a smart and interactive system responsive to the needs …

DUBAI: JustChain, a UAE-based startup focused on implementing blockchain-based solutions for justice and public safety, has launched the world’s first blockchain-based notary platform, NotaryChain. This follows the recent approval from the UAE Cabinet on digital signatures, and its application to notary services and is in line with the UAE’s Vision 2021. As a member of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation …

DUBAI: Etisalat today announced its partnership with Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, to provide Managed Wi-Fi and networking solutions to its customers in the UAE embedded with advanced analytics across the retail, healthcare, and hospitality verticals. The strategic partnership with Aruba involves the state-of-the-art Aruba Central Platform hosted at Etisalat’s data centre. The locally hosted platform ensures data privacy …

Emirates has announced that it will deploy its latest flagship A380 aircraft featuring new premium economy seats and luxurious enhancements across all cabins to London Heathrow. Starting from 4 January, passengers flying between Dubai and London Heathrow can experience Emirates’ latest A380. Operating as EK003/004, the aircraft is scheduled to depart Dubai daily at 14:30hrs, arriving at 18:20hrs in London …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will be the host of the World Congress of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS World Congress) 2024, which marks the first time this signature event is held in the region since launched in 1994. RTA was privileged by hosting the event following its nomination by ITS Europe, an organisation to which RTA has recently been …

Businesses in the Gulf countries need to pursue Keyman Insurance to retain key professionals who make a difference in running businesses efficiently and deliver profits year after year, according to a top industry official, who urges Keyman Insurance to become a mandatory requirement for securing bank loans. Keymen or key professionals play a crucial role in running the business and deliver profits …

By Kamran Hashim/Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: President & Members of Rotary Club of Karachi ‘Bay’ organized an Awareness Session titled as ‘How to Deal with Stress Caused by Covid-19’. This awareness session was held at Services Club on Tuesday 29th December 2020. Expert speaker Dr. Kashif Moten was invited as a guest speaker, who shared his expert knowledge, wisdom and experiences …

News Desk DUBAI: In light of the announcement by the Foreign Trade Relations Department of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism in the Kingdom of Bahrain that the Intellectual Property Training Center for the GCC and the National Institute for Standards and Industrial Property of the Republic of Tunisia invited specialists and those interested in the Intellectual Property Olympiad …

The meeting No.1/2021 of the Executive Committee of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) was held on 2nd January simultaneously at FPCCI Head Office Karachi (Chair), Capital House Islamabad, and Regional Office Lahore, Regional Office Quetta, and Regional Office Peshawar through video link which was presided over by Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo President FPCCI. Mian Nasser …