Business & Money | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 2:39 pm

COVID-19 shows pressing need for quicker digital transformation in Saudi Arabia

KPMG, a leading provider of audit, tax and advisory services in the Kingdom, has urged the government ministries, institutions, authorities in Saudi Arabia to focus on key priority digital agendas that would help navigate the Covid-19 crisis and beyond, such as telehealth, digital education, and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 2:22 pm

Dabur joins UAE’s fight against Coronavirus by distributing free hand sanitisers to front line heroes

Over 7,000 Dermoviva hand sanitisers have been distributed to essential workers in the UAE through Talabat and RoyatiDabur International has launched WHO compliant Dermoviva hand sanitisers to keep everyone safe in the fight against coronavirus. As a mark of appreciation for essential workers who...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 2:19 pm

Homeworkers wait for protection: 73% of employees have not received remote working cybersecurity guidance

According to a recent Kaspersky report, How COVID-19 changed the way people work, three-in-four (73%) employees working from home have not yet received any specific cybersecurity awareness guidance or training designed to keep themselves secure from risks. While it can be more difficult to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 2:17 pm

MEFMA on World FM Day 2020: Strengthening FM’s role in driving global protection of the environment

Every year, the global facilities management (FM) community comes together to celebrate World FM Day. During this year’s celebration to be held under the theme ‘Celebrating our Environment,’ the industry is showcasing what it has been doing over the past years to protect the environment...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 2:10 pm

du customers benefitting from the fastest fixed broadband services in the Gulf region

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced it is providing the fastest fixed broadband services in the Gulf region. As part of the Telecommunication Regulatory Authority's (TRA) initiative to ensure seamless continuation of distance learning and working, average...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 2:05 pm

5G security assurance is key to Saudi’s economic acceleration

As Saudi Arabia continues to advance its 5G infrastructure, Huawei’s Chief Security Officer in the US recently joined the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones (SAFCSP) in a webinar discussion about how 5G and cybersecurity assurance can help harness the value of digital...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 1:53 pm

Aviation Tops the Agenda at ATM Virtual

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has confirmed aviation industry veteran Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airlines, and CEO of budget airline Wizz Air, Jozsef Varadi, will speak at the inaugural ATM Virtual, which takes place from 1-3 June 2020. According to the latest analysis from...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 1:42 pm

Delivering for Good in Times of Crisis

SAB Express, FedEx Express global service provider in Saudi Arabia, celebrated Ramadan this year by delivering dozens of food boxes to the elderly, who are unable to shop for necessities given the current circumstances related to COVID-19. The SAB Express team arranged for food supplies such...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 1:39 pm

Dubai Customs launches virtual assessment center during outbreak

HR Department at Dubai Customs developed a virtual assessment center to replace the traditional assessment one during the coronavirus outbreak. Employees now can be assessed against a number of metrics and KPI’s through online platforms. This will help in overall development, and determine...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 13 May, 2020 12:48 pm

Audi Abu Dhabi congratulates the first two Master Technicians to become certified in the UAE

Audi Volkswagen Middle East (AVME) has certified two Master Technicians in the UAE, marking the first technicians to complete the qualification path regionally through the AVME Training Academy.  The Audi Master Technician certification is an intense program involving 77 days of training...

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