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Dubai World Trade Centre, RTA, and Dubai Police Unite for Seamless Citywide Operations for GITEX Global 2024

  • Integrated operational, security and traffic plans to provide a seamless experience for the tens of thousands of visitors expected at the two main event locations: Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour
  • All government employees, exhibitors, and visitors are encouraged to use public transport options such as RTA buses, the metro, and taxis
  • Thousands of parking spaces are available at the exhibition sites and nearby alternative locations, with shuttle buses available to transport visitors to and from the exhibition

Dubai, UAE, 10 October 2024: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) today announced the completion of preparations for the highly anticipated GITEX Global 2024 – the world’s largest tech and start up event, taking place at DWTC (14 – 18 October) and Dubai Harbour (13 – 16 October). DWTC, in collaboration with Dubai Events Security Committee, Dubai Police, and the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), announced comprehensive preparations of operational and security plans to ensure a smooth and secure citywide experience for exhibitors and visitors during the event. Focusing on traffic management, visitor and exhibitor safety, and overall experience reflects Dubai’s leading position in hosting world-class mega events.

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Visa Introduces the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform 

Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP) is a new product that helps banks issue fiat-backed tokens. BBVA will use VTAP to create tokens on the public Ethereum blockchain with expected live pilots in 2025.

UAE, Dubai, 9 October, 2024 – Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, is helping to bridge existing fiat currencies with blockchains through the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP), a new product designed to help financial institutions issue and manage fiat-backed tokens on blockchain networks. The VTAP solution is available on the Visa Developer Platform for participating financial institution partners, to create and experiment with their own fiat-backed tokens in a VTAP sandbox.

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Emirates NBD and noon Unveil Groundbreaking Co-Branded Visa Credit Card Packed with Exclusive Benefits

Cardholders to enjoy up to 20% cashback, discounts, free movie tickets and more

Dubai, UAE – 09 October 2024: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye) region, has teamed up with noon, the Middle East’s homegrown e-commerce giant, to introduce a co-branded Visa credit card, packed with unbeatable perks and rewards. Designed for the modern consumer, the Emirates NBD noon One Visa Credit Card offers up to 20% cashback as noon credits and a suite of benefits tailored to elevate your lifestyle.

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du uplifts new Emirati digital innovators by welcoming the second batch of graduates to Future X

du’s graduate trainee program encapsulates digital learning, a culture of innovation & excellence, adaptability and collaboration.

Dubai, UAE, October 9, 2024: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), today welcomed the second cohort of Emirati graduates to its Future X graduate trainee program. Following its noteworthy engagement at the recent Ru’ya Career Fair, du is strengthening its commitment to youth empowerment and the strategic enhancement of digital skills, in line with the UAE’s blueprint to evolve into a leading digital economy.

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