Monthly Archives: June 2024

Education

Female Engineer From Heriot-Watt University Dubai Develops Revolutionary Smart Baby Wristband

24 June 2024, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: When an electronics engineer from Heriot-Watt University spent three nights caring for her unwell son, she was struck by an idea that could soon revolutionise healthcare for babies in the home.

Dr Rula Sharqi, a lecturer at the University’s Dubai campus, has co-developed what is believed to be the world’s first ‘smart baby wristband’ capable of round-the-clock monitoring of a child’s vital signs with the ability to send text alerts and, in extreme cases, raise the alarm with emergency services. 

She has spent the last 12 months working on the LittleGard project alongside fourth-year robotics engineering student, Nakhul Kalaivanan, who joined as part of his final year coursework.

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Business & Investments

Raza Beig Returns: Unveiling Artfi, the Game-Changing Blend of Art and Blockchain Technology

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Dubai, UAE (June 7, 2024) – After a two-year media hiatus, Raza Beig, a renowned titan in the retail industry, is making waves once again. This time, he merges his retail acumen with the transformative power of blockchain technology in the art world through his latest venture, Artfi.

Mr. Aly Raza Beig co founder Artfi

“I’ve been off media for the past two years as my new interest in the world of underlying technology and Art has made me busy building the vision Artfi along with founder Asif Kamal and co-founder Aly Raza Beig. It’s an incredible fusion of traditional art and modern technology that democratizes art ownership,” says Raza Beig, a distinguished collector with three decades of art collecting experience.

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Technologies

Tohoku Epson to Begin Construction on a ¥5.1-Billion Inkjet Printhead Production Plant

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 24 June 2024 – Tohoku Epson Corporation, a Group company of Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, “Epson”), will invest approximately 5.1-billion yen on the construction of a new factory for inkjet printheads.

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Business & Investments

Middle East CEOs: Remaining competitive in the age of GenAI requires taking significant risk

CEOs are increasingly looking to disrupt their own ways of working, rewriting their organizational playbooks and accelerating the pace of change

DUBAI, UAE, JUNE 25th, 2024 – A new study by the IBM Institute for Business Value has found that CEOs believe remaining competitive in the age of AI demands taking significant risk.

68% of Middle East CEOs surveyed agreed that the potential productivity gains from automation are so great they must accept significant risk to stay competitive. Meanwhile, 46% of respondents are determined to take more risk than the competition to maintain their competitive edge.

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Hotels & Hosppitality

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek is the Place to Enjoy the Thrill of Euro 2024

With The Pub showcasing all the exciting moments of every match while boasting some tempting offers, plus a mouthwatering All-You-Can-Eat dining experience available at three of the hotel’s other incredible venues, there’s nowhere better to catch the thrills and spills of the beautiful game

Dubai, UAE (25 June 2024): Football fever has engulfed the city once again and Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek is getting in on the action. The engaging property will be showcasing all the Euro 2024 matches at its renowned venue, The Pub, from now until the final whistle on July 14th. Alongside the footballing action, guests can also enjoy an exclusive combo offer at The Pub and indulge in an All-You-Can-Eat experience at three of the hotel’s Asian restaurants: China Club, Minato, and Sumibiya. Not to be missed, this is the perfect place to catch all the unmissable action while enjoying mouthwatering food and drinks in the process.

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