DUBAI: Dubai-based airline flydubai today launched a video as a tribute to the frontline workers, its passengers across its network and the residents of the UAE for the role they are playing during these unprecedented times. The video features content created by flydubai staff members from different departments, including pilots, cabin crew, engineers as well as members of its customer …

LONDON: Standard Chartered PLC “the Group” is today announcing further details on how the Group will provide both short-term relief, and longer-term assistance,for communities across its 59 markets via the recently launched US$50m Covid-19 global charitable fund. The fund will operate in two distinct components. Phase 1 – immediate relief for communities by July 2020 The Group will provide US$25mof …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the Etihad Aviation Group, has partnered with the Australian Government to provide critical international airfreight assistance to Australia. Under the agreement with the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade), Etihad Cargo will provide dedicated cargo services between Abu Dhabi and Australia, leveraging bellyhold capacity of its fleet of …

KARACHI: MedAngle, a Pakistani Startup, very recently announced the launch of its COVID-19 platform, which has been in development for the past several weeks by its team of more than 40 top merit medical students and doctors. The aim has been to combat the pandemic by fighting the spread of misinformation but also to increase awareness of all along with …

SHARJAH: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, today announced that it has received its Air Operating Certificate (AOC), which allows it to start operating from Abu Dhabi as the fifth UAE national airline. Securing the AOC highlights that Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has all the professional capabilities, adheres to all safety regulations needed for aircraft operations and …

DUBAI: Emirates plans to operate passenger services to Frankfurt (25, 27, 29 April), Jakarta (26 April), Johannesburg (25 April), Lagos (26 April), London Heathrow (23, 24, 26, 28, 30 April), Madrid (29 April), Manila (24, 28, 30 April), and Tunis (30 April). These services will facilitate residents and visitors wishing to return home. Those who wish to travel to Johannesburg, Lagos, …

News Dewsk DUBAI: Dubai Startup Hub, the entrepreneur initiative by Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry, has launched the Smartpreneur 5.0 Online Pitch Bootcamp. This, first-of-its-kind 10 week training program is for the 50 finalists who qualified for the second phase of the fifth Dubai Smartpreneur competition. The specialized online training program will runfrom April 19 to June 30, 2020. …

DUBAI: Union Coop, the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, announced the allocation of AED 17 Million to support precautionary initiatives and measures taken by the government to confront the Corona pandemic, as it spent about 8 million and 522 thousand dirhams until April 22, in addition to providing logistic support and contributing to the implementation of awareness campaigns to …

News Desk DUBAI: Easily one of Dubai’s most iconic and recognised landmarks,this year Jumeirah Emirates Towers marks two decades since opening its doors to the public in April 2000. Not only is the hotel widely known for being a hub of business, it has also established itself as the centre of innovation and leisure, offering a wide variety of retail …

KARACHI: Getz Pharma is proud to announce that it is the first and only organization in Pakistan to have taken the initiative of testing each and every employee for Covid-19, and to close its factory and head office in Karachi, completely, till every employee has been tested. “Getz Pharma Cares for your health has been the vision and mission from the …