Automotive

Expo 2020: big deficit in sustainability demands industry and academics to foster partnerships

He described the main challenges faced by the world, and stated, “There’s now a peace deficit in Europe and the numbers of refugees is rising. There’s also a big deficit in sustainability and I think that’s where academics can really play a part by working with industry. The third main deficit is a deficit of equality. The number of people living in poverty has increased for first time since...

People Do Not React to Sustainability but to Their Own Experiences

"Behind sustainable choices is not the actual sustainability of the company, organization, or brand, but the sustainability experience," writes Timo Järvinen, CEO of the Finnish empathy analytics company NayaDaya Inc. If we split the core of sustainability, in addition to the ecological, social, and economical consequences of our actions, we will find something that has a decisive impact on...

The MENA Regional Chapter of UN PRME has collaborated with De Montfort University Dubai to establish the 9th MENA PRME Forum and Conference.

All are welcome to these free events at the DMU Dubai Campus and online. Register now for the Conference and Gala. See the event programmes here.The Conference, Forum and Gala are a collaboration between the UN PRME MENA Chapter member academics, their institutions and De Montfort University Dubai. The event will investigate the possibilities for leveraging change through responsible management...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 27 for ambitious students in the UAE

Strategically located in Dubai International Academic City with a purpose-built, independent campus building, DMU Dubai welcomes students from all backgrounds and offers a perfect combination of high-quality teaching, excellent facilities and a fantastic student experience.  The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 5 for ambitious students in the UAE

The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to academics, industry professionals, and current students, understand application procedures and admission pathways. Future students can explore the state of art facilities firsthand, including interactive learning spaces, design studios, mechanical and electrical labs, moot...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 5 for ambitious students in the UAE

Strategically located in Dubai International Academic City with a purpose-built, independent campus building, DMU Dubai welcomes students from all backgrounds and offers a perfect combination of high-quality teaching, excellent facilities and a fantastic student experience.  The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to...

UK Cabinet Office Minister opens new De Montfort University Dubai's engineering lab

Minister of State Nigel Adams said:  "De Montfort University's global expansion from the heart of Leicestershire in the UK to Dubai and Kazakhstan is an amazing investment that will help build global alumni. It's another fantastic UK export that is nurturing talent.  ​"It's been great to open the state-of-the-art engineering lab and congratulate the university's cricket team. I hope to see a few...

Urent and CAFU collaborate to make UAE car rentals more convenient, and exciting.

Tech-startup, Urent is focused on revolutionizing the vehicle rental industry, and CAFU is the world’s leading global fuel delivery and vehicle services platform. Today Urent announced a collaboration with CAFU, enabling Urent customers to purchase fuel and car wash vouchers for their vehicles while renting a car, which can be later availed on the CAFU app. A unique service, that is cashless,...

ALBA Cars Expands To Abu Dhabi With New Branch

‘No. 1 used car showroom in Dubai’, Alba Cars, has expanded with a new branch in Abu Dhabi. The new branch, located in the Marina Mall, will make it easier for Abu Dhabi residents to buy, sell and trade-in vehicles.  Alba Cars have created this new branch to service its pre-existing and well established Adu Dhabi customer base, in addition to reaching new customers.  As with the flagship Dubai...

FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™: القلب النابض في دور السينما الأوروبية

سيحظى عُشاق السينما في فرنسا بتأثير صوتي غامر لم يسبق سماعه أو الإحساس به، بينما يفتتح المُجمّع السينمائي Cineum Cannes مسرحًا مميزًا مدعومًا بتقنية FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™ في يوليو 2021. ستُضفي هذه التقنية التحسينات على كل مقعد عن طريق تزويده بصوت غامر عالي الجودة واهتزاز فعلي.  إسبو، فنلندا؛ 13 يوليو، 2021  إن المُجمّع السينمائي Cineum Cannes هو أول دار سينما في فرنسا مُجهّزة بتأثير الصوت...

تقنية نظام الصوت المُعزّز FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™ تقدم تجربة جديدة غامرة تخطف الأنفاس والألباب ويقشعر لها بدنك

ستُحدِث التكنولوجيا متعددة الحواس تغييرًا جذريًا في عالم السينما والمسرح والحفلات الموسيقية والألعاب وجلسات التأمل والجلسات العلاجية، وستوفر سينما منزلية بأسعار معقولة تناسب الجميع لندن، المملكة المتحدة — 15 يونيو 2021 – على مدار أكثر من 100 عام، تفتحت عيوننا وآذاننا على مشاهدة الأفلام والاستماع إلى الموسيقى، ولكن تخلق تقنية FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™ تجربة استماع فريدة وشاملة وغامرة تطرّب بها...

Solidifying its Reputation as Dubai’s Airbnb of Vehicles "Urent" offers Largest Supply & Variety of Vehicles available for Rent

Dubai – UAE – 28.04.2021 – Urent is one of Dubai’s most exciting startups. Launched in November 2020, the company has quickly established itself as a powerful force in its industry, offering the highest number of vehicles to rent in the city along with the most diverse selection of vehicles to choose from. Building off of that success, Urent recently announced two new categories of automobiles...

تعود Empire Cinemas بقوة بتقنية نظام الصوت المُعزّز FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™

بينما تكافح الصناعة أثر الوباء، اختارت Empire Cinemas نوعًا جديدًا من السلاح: افتتاح سينما ممتازة مُعزّزة باستخدام تقنية نظام الصوت المُعزّز FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™‎. تقدم التقنية الجديدة تجربة استثنائية غامرة مقارنةً بالترفيه المنزلي. يستضيف المسرح في مركز الأندلس التجاري في جدة بالمملكة العربية السعودية 142 مقعدًا مُعزّزين بتقنية نظام الصوت المُعزّز FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™‎. تضيف تقنية...

UAE homegrown Fitness brand GymNation partners with Heroes of Hope in support of People of Determination across the UAE

GymNation, the UAE’s leading gym operator, today announces the success of its partnership with inclusive sports community NPO, Heroes of Hope. The partnership was set up at the start of November 2020, to reaffirm GymNations focus on supporting UAE communities, by providing People of Determination the opportunity to excel through employment and access to fitness. The partnership comes in response...

Despite Massive Challenges, CEO Successfully Launches his startup Urent, set to become the first Airbnb of Mobility.

  Regulation Hurdles & the Crushing Economic Effect of a Pandemic Could Not Keep Founder & CEO Omar Al Ashi from Realizing His Dream to Create the Airbnb of Mobility Dubai— When faced with the complications of regulation barriers and the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Omar Al Ashi had to fight against all odds to realize the dream of his vehicle sharing startup. Today, after...

Ascots & Chapels Autumn/Winter 2020- 2021 Collection: Heritage Redefined

  Ascots and Chapels, the British luxury tailoring house that specializes in creating fine, personalized, and bespoke garments for discerning gentlemen; has always been at the forefront of shaping trends ever since they opened the business in 1871. Poised to transform the wardrobe into an artistic suite, they have infused traditional tailoring techniques with modern design principles in their...

Careem Head of Customer Growth leaves to launch mental health platform for the Middle East.

"Like many around the world, my family was affected by COVID-19. My sister became ill with the virus and, due to isolation, she struggled with her mental health. I felt hopeless that I could not help her. That's what brought me to build uMore, a tool not only for her but for the 1.2 billion living in isolation." uMore co-founder and CEO Maria Freitas said in a statement. uMore.app is a mental...

Emirates Driving Institute wins RoSPA Award for fleet safety

Dubai, July 26, 2020: Emirates Driving Institute, based in Dubai, is celebrating its success after landing an internationally-recognized award for demonstrating high health and safety standards. Emirates Driving Institute has received a RoSPA Fleet Safety Trophy for working hard to ensure its staff, customers, suppliers, contractors, and partners get home safely to their families at the end of...