The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched a self-registration portal to make it easier for COVID-19 testing labs to join the IATA Travel Pass Lab Network. IATA’s Lab Network provides a list of eligible lab locations around the globe so that travelers can easily find a location for a COVID-19 test prior to travel.  The newly launched portal provides …

At the recent Arab Health 2021 conference, Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai highlighted their upcoming research and innovation strategy and the hospital’s current and future plans. Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, which opened in 2007, focused on the theme of this year’s conference which is ‘Research and Innovation’, a theme the hospital in Dubai and in London are continuously contributing towards to advance …

Apple International Community School (AICS), a newly opened school in Al Karama; will provide a variety of sports activities for Dubai residents, at no cost. Managed by a reputed sports academy, Zen Sports- activities will take place only in July at AICS’ extensive sports facility. It will include a variety of activities, such as tennis, badminton, cricket, etc. – for …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) and Nokia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at identifying and developing new 5G use cases for enterprises in the UAE. These use cases will focus on improving operational and cost efficiency through digital transformation for various industrial sectors including manufacturing, transport, shipping, aviation, energy and health …

AdColony, the top mobile advertising platform for brands and advertisers for more than a decade has created one of the most successful campaigns in the MENA region with Mars and its iconic nutrition bar, Be-Kind. Mars, one of the world’s leading FMCG brands represented by Mediacom Dubai, partnered with AdColony to promote its tasty fruit & nut and protein bars …

Growing momentum behind Dubai’s digital economy is expected to modernise the emirate’s key sectors and support the development of emerging industries, according to public and private sector stakeholders speaking today at the Future Growth Forum in Dubai. The high-level forum, organised by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre, was attended by over …

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), has signed strategic contracts with Huawei Technologies Pakistan for the transformation of its IP Edge and Optical Transport Network (OTN).  Nadeem Khan, Acting CEO & Group CFO, PTCL & Ufone and Mark Meng, CEO, Huawei Technologies Pakistan, signed the contract during a ceremony held at PTCL HQ, Islamabad. Jafar Khalid, GCTIO (Development), PTCL & Ufone, …

The Grand Opening Ceremony of IAA Auction Center & Marhaba Cars Auction took place at the Address, Dubai Mall Hotel. The inauguration ceremony was attended by eminent dignitaries from both auction centers, UAE government, investment authorities, cars dealers, media personalities, and businessmen from all over the region.  During the event, Marhaba Cars Auction announced the opening of Tasjeel Testing center …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industyr (FPCCI), has expressed his admiration for H.E. Dr. June Kuncoro Hadiningrat – Indonesian Consul General in Karachi – for his views on increasing the bilateral trade between the two countries. H.E. Dr. June Kuncoro Hadiningrat said that FTA between Pakistan and Indonesia will …

Shanaz Ramzi’s Food Tales: An Anecdotal Journey of Recipes was launched here earlier today.  The event was attended by the author’s friends, family, select media, socialites and celebrities. Prominent names like Zeba Bakhtiar, Javed Jabbar, Mrs Yasmeen Lari, graced the event. More than just a cookbook, Food Tales is anecdotal journey of the author’s life, tracing  where and when she …