Daily Archives: December 1, 2023

Travel & Tourism

Dubai Airports celebrates milestone in making DXB more inclusive for People of Determination

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Dubai Airports celebrates milestone in making DXB more inclusive for People of Determination

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 1 December 2023: Dubai Airports proudly marks the one-year anniversary of its ground-breaking ‘We All Meet the World Differently’ programme, just ahead of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3rd December.

The two-year programme, a collaborative effort with various stakeholders placing community engagement at its core, has steadfastly advanced initiatives to foster an inclusive environment across Dubai International (DXB). This aligns with Dubai’s vision to be the world’s leading disability-friendly city, ensuring a barrier-free community that empowers and welcomes all People of Determination (POD) travellers with hidden disabilities.

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Sports & Recreations

TOM KOHLER-CADMORE EYES ENGLAND CALL-UP WITH EXPLOSIVE ABU DHABI T10 SOJOURN

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TOM KOHLER-CADMORE EYES ENGLAND CALL-UP WITH EXPLOSIVE ABU DHABI T10 SOJOURN

Abu Dhabi, 30th November 2023: After hammering an unbeaten 68 off 33 balls on the opening day of the 2023 edition of Abu Dhabi T10, Deccan Gladiators opener Tom Kohler-Cadmore admitted that he was surprised to see the swing on the surface at the Zayed Cricket Stadium. The English batter is quite used to playing in the UAE conditions, as he has displayed his skills across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah over the past couple of years in multiple leagues. But the cool winds and a patch of grass on the track made the conditions suitable for swing bowlers.

Tom K-Cadmore of Deccan Gladiators pays the shot during match 1 of 2023 Abu Dhabi T10 league played between New York Strikers and Deccan Gladiators played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on 28h November 2023 Sandeep Shetty /Focus Sports/ADT10


“They bowled very nice up top, it swung a bit more than I am used to it, especially out here. It was quite hard. It felt like when they bowled in too full, it was sticking on the surface. I found it little tricky to get used to that,” Tom said.

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Entertainment & Celebrity

Winter is ‘snow’ much better in the Capital at Snow Abu Dhabi’s first-ever Winter Wonderland

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Winter is ‘snow’ much better in the Capital at Snow Abu Dhabi’s first-ever Winter Wonderland

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 1 December 2023: For the first time ever, Snow Abu Dhabi will be transformed into a Winter Wonderland from 01-25 December, so guests in the Capital can enjoy a bumper line-up of family-friendly activities surrounded by real snow!

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Technologies

HID Wins Contract to Provide Finland with New Driver’s License and European Second-Generation Smart Tachograph Card Solution

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HID Wins Contract to Provide Finland with New Driver’s License and European Second-Generation Smart Tachograph Card Solution

HID’s Comprehensive Smartcard Solution to Secure Access to Device Data for Drivers, Law Enforcement and More

30 Nov, 2023 – HID, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, has been awarded a contract to provide Finland with a new high-security driver’s license cards and personalization services solution, incorporating the European second-generation smart Tachograph solution. This collaboration reflects HID’s commitment to enhancing security and efficiency in Finland’s transportation systems.

Finland will benefit from a comprehensive, tailor-made, and configurable solution that integrates software, hardware, and equipment to align with the Traffic Authority’s vision of a streamlined and efficient digital document issuance system. For the project, HID has joined forces with CardPlus Systems, a trusted partner that provides secure ID documents, services, and systems, to ensure an exceptional driver’s license solution with industry-leading features.

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Technologies

Freshworks Appoints Mika Yamamoto as Chief Customer and Marketing Officer

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Freshworks Appoints Mika Yamamoto as Chief Customer and Marketing Officer

Former F5, Microsoft, Adobe executive brings stellar track record to lead new go-to-market function for the multi-domain global business software company

Dubai, UAE, December 2023 —Freshworks Inc., Inc. (NASDAQ: FRSH) today announced the appointment of Mika Yamamoto as the company’s Chief Customer and Marketing Officer. She will be responsible for leading the company’s global marketing and customer experience teams. Yamamoto comes to Freshworks from F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) where she most recently served as the Executive Vice President and the Chief Marketing and Customer Engagement Officer, and led the company’s data, marketing, digital transformation, and customer experience efforts across all products, segments, channels, and geographies.

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