He told his family he was at Sharjah airport. “We believe the TOI report was instrumental in making this happen,” Piyush tweeted. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India news app for your device.
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New Opening: DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai – Business Bay
Two-and-a-half years after the contract was signed in December 2014, the Dubai Properties-owned DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai — Business Bay started welcoming guests in July 2017. The first milestone for the general manager, Remco Werkhoven, has been seeing …
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Dubai Police install WiFi-equipped ‘smart seats’
Dubai Police have unveiled the first WiFi and USB-port equipped ‘smart seats’ at six local police stations. In a Facebook post on its official account, Dubai Police said the benches have so far been installed in front of the Al Rashidiyah, Al Muraqqabat …
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Enjoy free WiFi across Shajrah parks, beaches
He added that WiFi UAE, the country-wide initiative to provide WiFi access to the public, in line with UAE Vision 2021, is expected to provide services at more than 400 locations in Sharjah by the end of the year.
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Dubai’s Smart Seats will give you free Wi-Fi
Will be installed outside all Dubai Police stations. In a move to make Dubai one of top Smart Cities in the world, Dubai Police is installing new ‘Smart Seats’ that will offer more than just a place to rest.
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Smart seats with WiFi and charging points installed outside Dubai Police stations
Smart seats fitted with free WiFi and USB charging points were installed in front of six police stations in Dubai on Saturday. The benches have been installed outside the following stations: Al Barsha, Al Rashidiyah, Al Muraqqabat, Naif, Bur Dubai and Al …
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Dubai Internet City Concludes Successful Participation at Gitex Technology Week 2017 With Technology Partners
Dubai Internet City (DIC), the largest technology business hub in the region, concluded its participation at the five-day long GITEX Technology Week 2017 from 8 to 12 October on a high note, with large numbers of visitors visiting the highly experiential …
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UAE online transactions grow to $12bn
Payfort’s ‘State of Payments in the Arab World’ report found the highest rates of growth to be in Saudi Arabia (27 percent), Egypt (22 percent) and the UAE (21 percent). The report included data on four other key countries (including Jordan, Kuwait …
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The UAE’s natural RMB progression
This complements FSRA’s existing partnership with the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) and discussion on cross-border and business expansion cooperation for banks and financial institutions. Similarly, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC …
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Saudi Aramco denies plans to shelve international IPO
FT report on Saudi Aramco IPO is entirely speculative … Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox.
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Male infertility a reality in UAE
Dubai, in the first quarter of 2017 on a sample of about 100 men across several nationalities between ages 25 and 56. Dr David Robertson, medical director of the centre and a consultant in reproductive medicine and infertility, told Gulf News …
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Dubai start-up says in talks with RTA over driverless vehicle software
A Dubai-based start-up, which won $100,000 at the Intense GITEX pitch showdown in 2016, is working on launching a driverless vehicles platform by 2020. Acacus Technologies Dubai said it is now launching the next stage of its transportation offering …
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Saudi Arabia could limit initial Aramco IPO to Riyadh exchange
“No decision has been made and the IPO process remains on track,” he said … Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox.
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EIPA seeks intellectual property rights protection
Emirates Intellectual Property Association said it has joined forces with Dubai Government Excellence Program to promote innovation and intellectual property rights protection in the UAE. The duo has recommended creation of intellectual property …
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UAE doctor says breast cancer need not disfigure survivors
The news broke her and her first thought was of her newborn as … said that even though breast awareness campaigns have been very successful in the UAE, many women are not aware of their reconstructive options. Raising awareness on a woman’s options …
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Checking the pulse of the Dubai real estate market
Union Properties chairman Nasser Butti Omair bin Yousef told Gulf Business the intention was for the community to be a “fully smart city” that has everything including villas right next to the track of Dubai Autodrome. “If you go to Melbourne …
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Dubai police announce electric Star Wars-style hoverbikes for officers at Gitex tech conference
“It can recognise people in any area and identify suspicious objects and can track suspects,” Brigadier Khalid Nasser Al Razooqi, director of the Smart Services Department at Dubai Police, told Gulf News. “It will be deployed at tourist destinations in Dubai.
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