Microsoft today launched its ‘Highway to 100 Unicorns’ virtual conference, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), to empower regional startup ecosystems across the Middle East, …
Google-backed math program Cuemath launches in UAE
Google-backed online math program Cuemath is now available in the United Arab Emirates, the company announced on Tuesday.The platform’s launch came after a …
UAE hospital launches first ‘Phygital’ cervical cancer campaign
Innovative ‘Chance to Change’ campaign to combat cervical cancer launched in the UAE Dubai: Continuing the momentum of raising awareness on early detection and prevention of cancer, Zulekha Health …
UAE’s RAW Coffee Co. expands to Saudi Arabia
The company is not planning to distribute through supermarkets but instead plans to replicate its business model in the UAE …
UAE government ranked third globally for digital services
According to the latest study by BCG, UAE respondents have also welcomed digital government adoption, with a majority accessing related services through online channels …
Dubai: 6 months in prison for man who slapped paramedic
The Dubai Criminal Court has sentenced a man to six months in prison for slapping a paramedic and causing her hearing damage.According to the Public Prosecution investigations, the accused believed …
Video: Inmate at Sharjah jail virtually attends wedding of his two daughters
Sharjah: A prisoner in Sharjah Punitive and Rehabilitation Establishment has expressed his gratitude towards Sharjah Police for allowing him to attend the wedding of his two daughters over an online …
Emirates Got $3.1 Billion From Dubai Govt as Pandemic Drove Losses
The Dubai government has injected $3.1 billion into Emirates since the onset of the pandemic, the airline group said in its annual report. It disclosed a $2 billion equity injection last year.
Dubai’s Damac appoints new chairman, forms committee to asses Sajwani’s offer
Hussain Sajwani resigned as its chairman last week after his investment firm offered to acquire 100 per cent of Damac …
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Abu Dhabi’s first hospital continues to build on a rich six-decade legacy
Kanad Hospital set up in a guesthouse in Al Ain in 1960, and boasts many royal births Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s journey is five decades long, yet its oldest operating hospital dates back to before its …
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KT Morning Chat: UAE travel suspension extended; Abu Dhabi ‘green pass’ effective from today
Ban on arrivals extended until July 7; ‘Green Pass’ protocol comes into effect in today’s #KTMorningChat with Abhishek Sengupta. Read more on …
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Sharjah Municipality deploys 58 lifeguards on Sharjah beaches
Sharjah: As many as 58 lifeguards have been deployed on the beaches of Sharjah to ensure safety of beachgoers. Sharjah Municipality has hired the services of a specialised lifeguard company to monitor …
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Undervaluation of work is UAE construction industry’s biggest challenge reveals British Business Group survey
Almost three quarters of those surveyed also believe there is a short term approach and a lack of consideration of the whole project life cycle …
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How innovation will drive UAE’s evolution
How can we grow food in a desert environment with less agricultural space and far less water resources? How can we be more efficient and drive better yield in our farms? The answer, of course, is to …
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Dubai: Chef Vikas Khanna on how the city inspired his local restaurant
In an interview with City Times at his signature restaurant Kinara in Dubai, Vikas speaks about his culinary journey from Punjab to New York and Dubai. From Amritsar to a renowned Michelin Star chef …
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Dubai plane leasing firm gives initial guidance for 3-yr bonds – document
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), one of the world’s biggest aircraft leasing companies, gave initial price guidance of around 175 basis points (bps) over U.S. Treasuries for three-year unsecured U.S.
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58 lifeguards deployed on Sharjah beaches to prevent drowning accidents this summer
Fifty-eight lifeguards have been deployed on Sharjah beaches to prevent drowning accidents, especially this summer season when several families and residents are going for a swim. The Sharjah …