Monthly Archives: April 2026

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Rizwan Sajan’s Commitment: No Layoffs at Danube Group

Danube Group Chairman Rizwan Sajan: No layoffs, and salaries are being paid on time to more than 6,000 employees.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 02, 2026:

Strong foundations and decisive leadership can transform challenges into opportunities for sustainable growth. Against this backdrop, Danube Group’s Founder and Chairman Rizwan Sajan is setting a strong example of leadership by standing firmly by its workforce.


On Tuesday, Sajan took to Instagram to announce that the company will not lay off any employees. “I’ve faced many challenging situations in the past , we have always bounced back stronger, and I’m confident we will do so again. During the pandemic, I had committed to not letting go of any employees, and I stood by that promise. Similarly, there will be no layoffs at Danube Group this time as well,” he said.

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Education

Jumeirah International Nurseries opens free online learning to every child in the UAE — and sends its educators into family homes.

With families across the UAE navigating uncertainty, the country’s oldest nursery group has mobilised its full team offering free daily learning for all children aged 3–5, live interactive classes for enrolled families, and in-home educator visits built in under a week.

STEPPING IN WHEN IT MATTERS MOST 

Katrina Mankani, Managing Director, Jumeirah International Nurseries 

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Health Care

Health and life sciences in 2026: Data earns its doctorate and AI prescribes the future of care

SAS predicts the path for data and AI to reshape how the industry discovers, treats and delivers care

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 1 April 2026 – As we step into 2026, the AI and analytics story for health care and life sciences isn’t about sudden disruption – it’s about a steady, strategic evolution toward smart, practical innovation. The 2026 predictions from health care and life sciences experts at SAS, a global leader in data and AI, offer a look at the breakthroughs set to redefine science, medicine and the business operations holding it all together.

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Travel & Tourism

Tourism Malaysia Highlights Connectivity and Sustainable Travel at PTM 2026

DUBAI/KARACHI: Tourism Malaysia returned to Pakistan Travel Mart 2026 (PTM 2026) after a five-year hiatus, participating from 3 to 5 April 2026 at the Karachi Expo Centre. The participation marks a strategic re-engagement with Pakistan’s travel trade and consumers, as Tourism Malaysia showcases the country’s diverse tourism offerings in line with PTM’s theme, “Shaping the Future of Travel: Innovation, Sustainability & Global Connectivity.”

This renewed participation follows the last appearance at PTM in 2019 and underscores efforts by Tourism Malaysia to rebuild market momentum while strengthening long-standing partnerships with key stakeholders in Pakistan. The 2026 edition of PTM introduces enhanced programming, including curated thematic districts and industry-focused platforms designed to encourage collaboration, promote sustainable tourism solutions and support global connectivity.

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Dulsco Group Earns EcoVadis Gold Medal for Sustainability

DULSCO GROUP ACHIEVES ECOVADIS GOLD MEDAL RANKING IN THE TOP 5 PER CENT GLOBALLY

Dubai, UAE: 2 April 2026 – Dulsco Group, a 91-year-old, Emirati-founded company has been awarded the Gold Medal by EcoVadis for its sustainability performance, marking a significant advancement from its previous Silver Medal. With an overall score of 79 out of 100, up from 70 in 2024, Dulsco Group now ranks in the 95th percentile, placing it among the top 5% of companies assessed by EcoVadis in the 12 months prior to the medal issue date.

Moving from Silver to Gold represents a major milestone in Dulsco Group’s sustainability journey and reflects its strengthened performance across all Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) pillars. EcoVadis annually awards four medal levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum, with Platinum recognising for the top 1% of companies worldwide. More than 130,000 companies globally have been assessed by EcoVadis.

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