WhatsApp trumps email, social media and calls as top communication method with customer Dubai: Zbooni has unveiled the findings of its 2024 MENA cCommerce Report. Polling a representative sample of 1,000 people across the UAE through independent researcher YouGov, Zbooni found that nine out of ten people prefer genuine human customer support from businesses over […]
Dubai : The Group Chief Executive Officer of National Bonds, the specialist savings and investment company in the UAE, unveiled a three-pronged strategy on today, to drive a nationwide savings surge in 2024. The plan focuses on simplifying the savings process, fostering financial literacy, and leveraging innovation and digital tools. Mohammed Qasim Al Ali, Group […]
Dubai : The use of generative AI in the workplace is surging in the UAE, with 40% of workers already having implemented or experimenting with the technology, compared to just 28% of workers globally, according to Salesforce’s generative AI snapshot research titled “The Promises and Pitfalls of Generative AI at Work”. In a potential boon […]
Abu Dhabi: Pope Francis, the esteemed Head of the Catholic Church, conveyed heartfelt congratulations to all participants in the Human Fraternity Majlis and contributors to the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity on the momentous occasion of the International Day of Human Fraternity. This celebration marks the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Document on […]
Sharjah: Renowned author and investment expert Lucy Chow recently shared insights into the burgeoning opportunities within the gaming industry at the 7th edition of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF 2024). Drawing from her best-selling essay collection, “Changing the Game,” Chow highlighted the far-reaching impact of games on education, society, and the economy. Chow pointed out […]
Dubai: The fifth edition of the UAE SWAT Challenge, taking place from 3rd to 7th February at the Training City in Al Ruwaya, Dubai, left spectators of all ages in awe. From citizens and residents to visitors, people from diverse backgrounds gathered to witness this thrilling event where teams from various countries battled it out. […]
Dubai: The 13th edition of ‘The Poetic Heart – Connecting Humanity’, the annual poetic convention organized by SGI-Gulf is taking place on February 8th 2024 in Dubai. This unique cultural convention encourages the reading, writing, and teaching of poetry amongst students across schools in the UAE on themes which focus on building friendship and cultural […]
Dubai: Come March 2 nd and corporate teams from across the UAE will compete for honours in theregion’s inaugural IBPC Corporate Quiz 2024. The competition is open to all quizzing enthusiasts representing regional-based organisations. If you think you have what it takes, you and a colleague can register your team of 2 for this exciting […]
Largest edition in almost 3 decades, with 5,500+ global F&B companies confirmed to exhibit DUBAI: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced that Gulfood, the largest annual food and beverage sourcing event in the world, will take place from 19-23 February 2024, as the future of the food industry comes into focus. Gulfood continues to be […]
Abu Dhabi: NYU Abu Dhabi’s Associate Professor of Biology, John Burt, has taken a groundbreaking step by editing and releasing a unique open-access book called “A Natural History of the Emirates.” The book, a collaborative effort with over 20 authors from esteemed institutions like Emirates Nature-WWF and the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi, offers a […]
Dubai: The Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) has announced the expansion of its taxi fleet at Dubai Airports by 100%, with the addition of 350 new environmentally friendly taxis, effectively doubling its airport service capacity. The expansion aims to enhance the daily mobility of both Dubai residents and visitors and is attributed to the growing influx […]
