As smartphones evolve at lightning speed becoming the main bridge between the physical and digital world, an increasing amount of users’ personal data is located in them. From personal documents to business-related emails or credit card information, privacy is emerging as a crucially important factor to go hand in hand with innovation.  Taking a closer look at the security infrastructure …

ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian Airlines and Hibret Bank have launched the first Co-branded debit card tailored to provide Ethiopian Sheba Miles members with bonus miles for their spending using the debit card. The new debit Card entitles ShebaMiles members to 5 bonus miles for every 100-birr spending made with the Co-Branded Card. Regarding the launch of the co-branding, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, …

BIZ TODAY REPORT Fashion industry’s iconic personality Frieha Altaf CEO of Catwalk was speaking candidly with the team BizToday regarding her latest and upcoming venture by the name of ‘Beyond Beautiful’, which she promises to be one window solution beauty enthusiasts. During this informal session she sounded very confident as usual and was very optimistic about ‘Beyond Beautiful’. BizToday: How …

DUBAI: Al Bustan Centre & Residence, the popular hotel-apartment among tourists and businessmen in the heart of Dubai, in association with the Nexus Group recently organised a financial literacy seminar, aimed at raising awareness among employees about the best methodologies of future planning. Facilitated by Jay Tolentino, an authorized consultant from Nexus Group, the seminar focused on how to leverage …

KARACHI: Pakistan Beauty Alliance (PBA) Share and Care session concluded here successfully at Mona J Salon and Spa recently. The event saw beauty experts come together on a common platform to share their work and techniques with other fellow beauticians. It may be noted PBA is an association headed by Mona J, that has around 500 salons as members which …

BANGKOK: Following the weather warning announcement issued by Thai Meteorological Department on tropical storm Pabuk heading towards the Gulf of Thailand and southern provinces of Thailand during 3 – 5 January 2019, THAI is closely monitoring the weather situation and will make public announcement as soon as there is any impact on flight schedule of Bangkok – Krabi and Bangkok …

DUBAI: Anyone with internet access can ‘build’ their dream car using McLaren’s advanced online 2D configurator, which now features the new McLaren 720S Spider. The digital system can be accessed without restrictions or password, allowing customers and brand enthusiasts to view and specify current McLaren Sports Series and Super Series models. Visitors to McLaren retailers additionally have the option to …

DUBAI: The Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing of Dubai (Dubai Tourism) is rolling out a set of initiatives to deliver end-to-end “Only in Dubai” experiences to ensure tourists enjoy an unforgettable stay in the emirate and encourage repeat visitation as part of efforts to further strengthen and sustain the city’s world-class propositions. One of the key pillars of Dubai’s …

DUBAI: The New Year began on a high note for Dubai Duty Free (DDF) with the operation announcing annual sales for 2018 of Dhs7.356 billion (US$2.015 billion), representing a 4.31% increase over the previous year. It was clear that a remarkable year was coming to a close in December when the retailer crossed the Dhs7.3 billion or US$2 billion milestone on 29thDecember.  The …

DUBAI: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has announced the return of My Emirates Pass, an exclusive seasonal pass that turns an Emirates boarding pass into an exclusive membership package, allowing customers to take advantage of fantastic discounts and benefits in over 500 locations across the UAE.  Emirates’ customers now have more reasons to start off the New Year and …