Day: March 24, 2020

Sky News Arabia (SNA) has announced the launch of a new daily interactive Live news show, dedicated to examining the facts surrounding the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. The new interactive show is the result of a partnership between Sky News Arabia and Facebook, which enables audiences to submit questions on Sky News Arabia’s Facebook and Instagram

Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group (ESAG), the leading Dubai-based multidivisional conglomerate, has announced a multi-million-dirham package to support the UAE Government initiatives and efforts amidst the ongoing social and economic challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. In support of the UAE Government initiatives and to help the community, ESAG will contribute AED 10 million

SKYCAP Investment Management Limited, a diversified financial services firm, has officially soft launched in the UAE.  Touted to be a one-stop-shop for global investors (Middle East, Africa, India, South East Asia, US and UK investors), SKYCAP seeks to disrupt the banking and finance industry by providing trusted advice and access to best-in-class investment products and

Everyone’s favourite destination for fun and entertainment, Cartoon Network, is helping kids battle the novel coronavirus with a lively health and hygiene awareness rap song. The locally produced song video, which features the Teen Titans Ben 10, the Powerpuff Girls and other best-loved toon heroes, promotes the Be Clean Be Cool message and offers simple

Huawei users are being offered extended warranty on a range of products as a precautionary measure to prevent the COVID-19 outbreak. The offer includes Huawei’s wide range of products including smartphones, notebooks, tablets, smart wearables and other terminal products for which the warranty has expired during the period of 24.03.2020 to 29.06.2020. If a customer’s

Under the patronage of His Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, the Saudi Minister of Energy, UL and GCC Electrical Testing Laboratories (GCC Labs) recently inaugurated their first joint venture lab in Dammam. The new laboratory, Gulf Renewables Lab, comes as a joint venture between global safety science organisation UL and the Saudi-based GCC Labs, and

By Tom De Waele, Middle East Managing Partner, Bain As the novel coronavirus outbreak has upended businesses around the world at alarming speed, one thing has become clear to executives grappling with the crisis: doing nothing is not an option. COVID-19 is unlike any previous crisis and taking traditional crisis-response approaches will not be enough.