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Technologies

Yango Maps survey: Real-time traffic updates and parking access key for smooth commutes to school and after-school activities

  • 73% of parents commute to different areas to take their kids to school
  • 72% spend more time driving as the school year starts
  • 54% expressed the need for more precise ETAs and real-time traffic updates
  • 93% are interested in a navigation service offering tailored ‘city guide’ recommendations

Dubai, UAE, September 2, 2024. At the beginning of the school year, Yango Maps, the feature-rich app for seamless navigation, conducted an in-depth survey among parents residing in Dubai. The aim of the survey was to find out how parents deal with the ‘back-to-school’ season and which critical features they desire in a navigation app to simplify their daily commutes.

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Technologies

WSO2 Launches Micro Integrator 4.3, brings AI Assistance to Integration Development

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – WSO2, a leading global provider of digital transformation technologies, unveiled the latest enhancements to WSO2 Micro Integrator. Version 4.3 of the advanced integration solution is set to redefine the developer experience by delivering enhanced capabilities and performance for modern application integration.

With its latest updates, the solution offers a seamless integration of APIs, services, and systems, enabling organisations to better manage their integration workflows, reduce complexities, and accelerate time-to-market.

“For over a decade now, thousands of deployments have leveraged the power of WSO2 Micro Integrator to streamline connectivity among applications, services, data, and clouds. Now, as enterprises increasingly shift towards cloud-native architectures and microservices, the need for scalable and agile integration solutions has never been more crucial. With its expanded features and user-friendly interface, the new version empowers both seasoned developers and newcomers alike to create effective integration solutions that drive business growth and innovation,” said Selvaratnam Uthaiyashankar, senior vice president & general manager – integration at WSO2.

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Real Estate

In line with UAE’s Green Agenda 2030

SOL Properties officially breaks ground on ‘Fairmont Residences Solara Tower Dubai’, applies strict green building principles and energy-efficient technologies

  • The project will implement cutting-edge smart energy management systems, water-efficient fixtures and many other sustainable features to reduce utility bills and carbon footprint.
  • The company has delivered several world-class projects, consolidating luxury and sustainability in the UAE real estate landscape.
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Featured

Sharjah Ruler inaugurates the ‘Arabic Cultural Institute’ in Milan, marking a historic first in Italy


Milan, August 31, 2024

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and the Ruler of Sharjah, officially inaugurated the Arabic Cultural Institute at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan, Italy, on Friday.

His Highness was received by Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), Sheikh Majid Al Mualla, Divisional Senior Vice President, International Affairs at Emirates Airline, HE Abdulla Ali Al Saboosi, Ambassador of the UAE to the Italian Republic, HE Nasser Al-Qahtani, Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to the Italian Republic, HE Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri, CEO of SBA, Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Musallam, Chairman of the Sharjah Institute for Heritage, Dr. Sultan Al Amimi, Chairman of the Emirates Writers Union, HE Mohammed Hassan Khalaf, Director General of Sharjah Broadcasting Authority, and Issa Abbas, Director General of the Sharjah Archaeology Authority. The gathering also included senior officials and editors-in-chief from UAE newspapers.

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WFP AND CHOITHRAMS JOIN FORCES TO SHARE THE MEAL FOR ZERO HUNGER

The campaign stresses the crucial role of private sector partnerships in the fight against global hunger

Dubai: Choithrams, one ofDubai’s favourite retailers, is once again stepping up to tackle global hunger in collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). The “Share the meal for Zero Hunger” initiative, launched today, is a four-month awareness and fundraising campaign in support of WFP’s efforts to reach zero hunger by 2030,  in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The  campaign runs from September 1 to December 31, 2024, and aims to rally community support across the UAE.

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