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Business UAE

Salesforce enhances its GCC region presence

Opens an office in Dubai Salesforce is rapidly expanding its presence in the Middle East, where the AI customer relationship management (CRM) market is on track to generate $2.6 billion in revenue by 2024. Also, 69% of businesses in the UAE leverage AI to enhance customer relationships and drive growth, indicating a seismic shift towards […]
Business UAE

Al Fujairah National Insurance Co. launches ‘FloodGuard’ in UAE

Unique FIST coverage for third-party insured motorists Al Fujairah National Insurance Co. (AFNIC) has launched ‘FloodGuard’ – a unique motor vehicle insurance product that covers accidental loss or damage from flood, inundation, storm, and tempest (FIST) for third-party insured private vehicles in the United Arab Emirates. FloodGuard policyholders can select coverage
Automotive UAE

Middle East is a pivotal market for Nissan

Automaker chief Makoto Uchida says The Middle East is a significant region for Nissan, including the Japanese automaker’s SUV range, the flagship model of which was launched in the Emirati capital last week. Delivering a compelling address to an exclusive audience at the world premiere of the all-new 2025 Nissan Patrol (Y63) in Abu Dhabi […]
Business UAE

Abu Dhabi to get solar panel manufacturing plant

$15-million facility set for KEZAD Abundance Solar Panel Industries has announced plans to establish a state-of-the-art solar panel manufacturing facility in Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) in Abu Dhabi emirate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The $15 million investment will see the development of a 27,000-square-metre plant in KEZAD Area A – Al […]
Transport UAE

15th anniversary celebration of Dubai Metro begins

Themed ‘15 Years on Track’ Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Dubai Metro network this September with a ‘15 Years on Track’ campaign comprising promotional and entertainment events. The Dubai Metro network began commercial operations on September 9, 2009. Keolis-MHI, the Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram operator has joined […]
Space UAE

ICEYE successfully launches 4 new SAR satellites

UAE’s Bayanat and Yahsat are ecstatic ICEYE, the world’s largest SAR satellite constellation operator, successfully launched four new synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites into orbit on August 16, 2024, aboard the Transporter-11 Rideshare mission with SpaceX from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The newly launched satellites, integrated via Exolaunch, are
Business UAE

New manual unveiled for OOH advertisers in Dubai

Evolving advertising needs addressed Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has launched an updated version of its Out-Of-Home (OOH) Advertising Manual to foster a dynamic and competitive advertising environment in Dubai emirate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Newly launched in collaboration with Dubai Municipality and Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism, the
Health UAE

ZOI-ME health optimisation clinic opens in Dubai

New facility offers a 12-week programme ZOI-ME, a longevity clinic inspired by Longevity-UK, has launched in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It aims to enhance personal health management and is the latest private venture addition to the Arabian Gulf emirate’s health and wellness landscape. The longevity clinic offers patients a data-driven, informed, measured, and
Travel UAE

Explore Dubai City with new hop-on-hop-off bus service

All-day trip costs AED35 Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is launching a hop-on-hop-off bus service to offer UAE residents and visitors an immersive way to explore Dubai City’s landmarks and attractions. Dubai’s RTA will operate the new service starting in September 2024. The service, featuring buses with a striking livery, will operate daily from […]
UAE

Dubai’s RTA unveils AI-driven road inspections project

Special vehicle inspects Dubai’s roads Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has deployed a vehicle equipped with AI-assisted automated road damage detection and traffic diversion technology to inspect Dubai emirate’s road network. The newly launched pilot initiative is part of Dubai RTA’s commitment to harnessing cutting-edge digital technologies to enhance
Automotive UAE

How to choose an electric vehicle (EV) in the UAE

Follow this comprehensive guide In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has witnessed a significant surge in the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), also known as new energy vehicles (NEVs). This shift is propelled by the increasing environmental awareness among residents actively seeking ways to reduce their carbon footprint. The numerous benefits of EVs, […]
Transport UAE

Dubai City gets 2 new circular public bus routes

For key residential and commercial areas Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched two new circular bus routes, DH1 and DA2, to boost Dubai City’s public transportation network. Introducing these routes signifies Dubai RTA’s effort to enhance connectivity between key residential and commercial areas and major transit hubs in the Gulf