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UAE airline offers special WhatsApp service to passengers
Etihad Airways has launched a WhatsApp Business solution, allowing guests to communicate instantly with the airline via the popular messaging app.1 2399
Raqmiyat announces key change in leadership
Raqmiyat’s board of directors has announced the appointment of Saeed Mohammad Al Ghurair as the company’s new managing director.
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#AvayaCares: CPI Media Group stays connected with Avaya Spaces
CPI Media Group has received an in-depth hands-on demo from Avaya as part of the ICT firm’s commitment to enabling enterprises stay connected while working remotely.
Microsoft renames Office 365 to Microsoft 365
During a virtual briefing, Microsoft announced that on April 21, Office 365 will become Microsoft 365, and will be offering new personal …
PayBy launches mobile payment services in the UAE
As the world is battling the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers and businesses are increasingly looking for payment solutions that are convenient, …
Snap shares reliable tips to prevent coronavirus with new creative tools
Snap has rolled out new creative tools to help keep people stay informed and be aware about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
stc Saudi Arabia digitises over 7 million contracts
stc has revealed that the number of paper contracts that the company dispensed with due to digitisation amounted to 7 million annual contracts.
First Abu Dhabi Bank backs distance learning in UAE
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has partnered with the Ministry of Education to support its distance learning platform.
SANS offers free kit to secure home workers
SANS Security Awareness, a division of the SANS Institute, has created the “Securely Working from Home” Deployment Kit.
Apple to expand App Store to 20 new countries
Apple is expanding its App Store to 20 new countries later this year, the company announced in a post on …