GENEVA: ​​​​​​ITU has won the Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Award for the development of a radiocommunication standard for High Dynamic Range Television (HDR-TV). The award, given by the Television Academy, recognizes the groundbreaking work done by engineers and other experts within ITU Radiocommunication Study Group 6 to develop a global HDR-TV standard that provides viewers with an enhanced visual experience.  This …

MUMBAI/DUBAI: Emirates today celebrated the upcoming launch of its Premium Economy offering in India, with an exclusive tour of its four-class A380 aircraft in Mumbai. When the new cabin class debuts on its A380 flights later this month, Emirates will be the first Middle East carrier operating in Mumbai to offer the understated luxury experience. The aircraft featuring Premium Economy cabins, …

DUBAI/JAKARTA: The Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia, in collaboration with 20 distinguished business delegates from Karachi, Pakistan, has embarked on a vital journey to the 38th “Trade Expo Indonesia” held in Jakarta Indonesia. The 38th Trade expo was inaugurated by the Coordinating Ministry of Economic Affairs of Indonesia, Airlangga Hartarto, marking a monumental stride in fostering Indonesia – …

ABU DHABI: etisalat by e& today announced the soft launch of its Consumer Assistant at GITEX Technology Week 2023. Built using Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, the new AI assistant can join voice calls to verbally communicate with customers and assist with various tasks such as checking the weather, getting directions to a destination, or getting an update on current news. …

By Rafiq Vayani AJMAN: Ajman University (AU) proudly announces its impressive achievements in the 2024 QS Arab Region Rankings. Climbing five places from last year, AU is now the 22nd top university in the region, showing its commitment to academic excellence. Significantly, AU has once again ranked #1 for International Students in the Arab region. This underscores AU’s reputation as the most …

Following the tragic events unfolding in the region over the course of the last week, talabat has decided to support the people in Gaza in the following way. As talabat, we are donating Two Million AED to our long-standing global partner, the UN World Food Programme (UN WFP), to support its humanitarian relief efforts for those affected by the ongoing …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates Inflight Meal Preordering Service is now live across 92 routes globally, with 30 new routes including Riyadh, Jeddah, Delhi, Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur offering the service from today. More than 10,000 preorders have already been delivered on over 3,000 flights, and more than 600 meal preorders are made by Emirates customers daily. The new service allows …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: A breakthrough in shrimp farming has been achieved with the installation and operation of first shrimp hatchery in Pakistan. This initiative will give boost to shrimp farming industry in Pakistan , many public and private sector were unsuccessful in past due to non availability of shrimp seeds and feed. For the first time shrimp hatching has …

DUBAI/KARACHI: The Sri Lanka Consulate General in Karachi with the assistance of Sri Lankan Airlines facilitated the performance of ‘Ken B Eniwan’s Story’ by the Sri Lanka’s Stages Theatre Group at the Pakistan International Theatre Festival in Karachi. The festival was organized by the Arts Council of Pakistan. The performance was organized as part of the activities to mark the …

DUBAI: The Association of Corporate Treasures, (ACT), is set to host the Middle East Treasury Summit for the fifteenth year in Dubai on 24-25 October. Amidst a backdrop of global economic volatility, expert treasury and financial professionals will review regional trends, the impacts of heightened inflation and trade conflicts. The two-day programme sets out to address issues relevant to many …