Scheduled to open in mid-2020, just ahead of Expo 2020 Dubai, the midscale hotel will feature interconnected … toilets with baby changing and access for people of determination, free wifi, information hubs, mobile charging, prayer rooms, four children …
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Thales’ systems for Dubai’s Route 2020 tested in Italy
… extension | Construction of Dubai’s Route 2020 rail stations up to 42% complete | Dubai Metro Red Line partially closed for Route 2020 work The broadband radio wireless telecommunication and onboard control systems of Dubai’s Route 2020 project have …
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Dubai on a Budget
The Dubai Aquarium is part of Dubai Mall … The Swimming pool at Hotel Vida Modern in design, my room featured an open plan bathroom, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a 42in smart TV. The hotel also has some fantastic restaurants, including Toko, a contemporary …
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DXB wins travel retail award voted for by millennials
Dubai International Airport (DXB … as part of a new focus on the changing needs and preferences of the modern traveller, including enhanced Wi-Fi (Wow-Fi), live screening of the FIFA World Cup, upgrades to retail and food and beverage options, wellness …
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Two major Dubai road improvement projects are nearly complete
Hundreds of new eco-friendly taxis to hit the streets in Dubai RTA announces that Dubai Metro could soon be getting faster WiFi The projects, which cost a combined Dhs1.2 billion, are now 85 per cent complete, the RTA says. “The two projects… will ease …
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Millennials vote DXB as ‘Best Airport for Retail Environment’
Dubai International Airport (DXB … as part of a new focus on the changing needs and preferences of the modern traveller, including enhanced wi-fi (Wow-Fi), live screening of the Fifa World Cup, upgrades to retail and food and beverage options, wellness …
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Smart Dubai expands smart cities network
Through the network, Smart Dubai Office is extending its hand in partnership to all individuals and entities that share a passion for advanced technology, Fourth Industrial Revolution breakthroughs, smart living, and spreading happiness in the community …
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PRO TECHnology partners with Humanscale for UAE
Maraqa says the company is celebrating 20 years in the local market and is known for signing vendors with innovative technology. Humanscale, a global designer and manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic products has signed an exclusive partnership …
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Dubai Land Department launches Apple Pay and Samsung Pay
They say that the move is aligned with Dubai’s smart government strategy to support “outstanding government performance based on the latest technologies.” DLD introduced the service at the beginning of June and it is now in use at the department’s …
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Dubai Set To Serve As Regional Digital Financial Inclusion Hub For The Middle East, Africa And South Asia
Given their rapid evolution, digital technologies are a critical catalyst in achieving financial inclusion. The proposed hub will support centralisation of efforts and identify opportunities for scalable solutions,” he added. Dubai combines a unique set …
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Dubai Police ties up with Indian startup for AI-based solution on ‘predictive policing’
Preventing crime before it occurs? Dubai Police has signed an MoU with Indian startup, Staqu Technologies, for its Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based solution on ‘predictive policing’. This concept revolves around utilising AI tools for curbing crime …
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Dubai-based Nearbuy Group acquires UK experiential marketing firm
Dubai-based advertising technology firm Nearbuy Group has bought a majority stake in and experiential marketing firm, the company has announced. UK based NexusEngage helps create concepts and interactive experiences out of empty retail space and counts …
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UAE to tow icebergs from Antarctica to its coasts for drinking water
Company is developing technology to reduce project costs, ensure zero ice melting during transport, facilitate water-transfer processes. The National Advisor Bureau Ltd put forward the UAE-Iceberg Project to highlight the upcoming stages and benefits in …
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Infiniti QX60 unveils top safety technology
Arabian Automobiles, the flagship company of AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Infiniti in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, is championing the peak in vehicular safety with the Infiniti QX60. Faced with Dubai’s busy motorways and …
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Dollar switches on wi-fi service
One of the fastest growing car rental companies in the region, Dollar, has announced that wi-fi service is now available across its more than 4,500 vehicles in the UAE, creating a more enjoyable journey for both residents and visitors alike. The wi-fi …
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Dubai plans revolutionary retractable aircraft cabin project
Khalifa Suhail Al Zaffin, executive chairman of Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects said: “The advent of new travel technologies such as supersonic aircraft and space travel have raised questions about the ability of existing airports to accommodate these …
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UAE bucks global trend as women lead the way in science studies
Almost eight in 10 learners taking computer science studies in the UAE are female – bucking a global trend. A recent report by Times Higher Education found the number of female students in the country enrolling in STEM subjects (science, technology …
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