Month: March 2020

Half of working residents in the UAE claimed supporting their family financially is a goal they have set for themselves this year. This goal is more important to adults who are 25+ years in age as compared to their younger counterparts. Apart from providing family support, saving for retirement (34%) is a goal for a

In line with the UAE government’s efforts to implement precautionary measures aimed at ensuring the protection of public health and safety due to the current situation brought about by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, organizers of the annual Gulf Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX), have announced its decision to move the event from April 16 –

Talabat, the region’s leading food delivery platform, is today rolling out contactless delivery for anyone placing and paying for orders online. This initiative has been developed for rider and customer safety, and to enable this automatically, the customer will need to choose an online payment option. How does contactless delivery work? When the rider arrives,

Organizations around the globe are working to ensure service delivery and business continuity amid the COVID-19 crisis. KPMG Lower Gulf has put together the checklist below to guide organizations on providing secure remote access to their staff members, without contributing to security weaknesses. Share the organization’s teleworking/mobile device access policy Share the organization’s Business Continuity

Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, has partnered with Solvetude Marketing Consultancy to implement the SMILE Framework, enhancing its customer’s purchase decision-making processes and cost efficiency. This announcement comes in light of Azizi Developments’ commitment to digitalisation, innovation and customer centricity. SMILE is a five-step framework that entails summarising requirements,

Residents and nationals of the UAE have more reason than ever to escape the city for a retreat to Ras Al Khaimah. With an exclusive offer of  20% off on rooms and food and beverage and unlimited access to the resort’s pristine 350metre beachfront and swimming pools, there’s no better time to exchange the city

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has extended its support of the nation’s distance learning initiative by doubling the internet speed at no additional cost for schools and universities across the country, to ensure seamless and uninterrupted connectivity during this time.  Schools and universities will also benefit from double internet speed for fixed lines.