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Connectivity and Collaboration to Take Center Stage at 15th GPCA Supply Chain Conference Next Week The prestigious annual event will attract global and regional industry leaders from 15-16 May 2024 at the Address Sky View Hotel, Dubai, UAE Dubai, UAE, 7 May 2024 – The power of connectivity and collaboration between people, technology, processes and organizations will take center stage at the upcoming 15th Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) Supply Chain Conference from 15-16 May 2024 at the Address Sky View Hotel, Dubai, UAE. The prestigious annual conference will attract some of the foremost supply chain industry leaders from…

With Borussia Dortmund carrying a slim 1-0 aggregate lead over Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League semifinal, the action heads to Parc de Princes for the decisive second leg today. Niclas Füllkrug gave the the German outfit the important advantage last week, but when these teams met in Paris during the group stage, it was PSG rolling to the 2-0 victory. As such, we seemed destined for a thrilling conclusion to this showdown. The match starts at 3:00 p.m. ET. If you live in the United States, the only way to watch the match in English is through Paramount+, but…

Fujairah International Airport (FIA) could soon start daily flights to several countries including India, revealed airport officials. “Although we cannot reveal the exact dates, it could be very soon,” said Mark Govender, business development manager at FIA. “It could be as early as this year. We are just waiting for some documentation to be finalized.” Speaking to Khaleej Times during the Arabian Travel Mart (ATM) that began in Dubai on Monday, senior officials of FIA said they have been seeing a lot of interest from many carriers. In July this year, Egypt Air will begin operating flights to Fujairah. “The…

As India votes in a six-week general election, Narendra Modi’s image adorns everything from packs of rice handed out to the poor to large posters in cities and towns. His Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is relying on the prime minister’s popularity as it seeks a super-majority in India’s parliament. Its message: Modi has delivered economic growth, infrastructure upgrades and India’s improved standing in the world. But as BJP and its allies target 400 of the 543 seats in India’s lower house of parliament — up from 352 won in 2019 — they are also employing local tactics in some vital…

The UAE card payments market is forecast to hit Dh764.1 billion in four years on the back of an increasing shift towards electronic payments and a rise in consumer spending. GlobalData, a data and analytics company, said the predicted market growth would be at a compound annual growth rate of 10.6 per cent between 2024 and 2028. Card payments value in the UAE registered a growth of 17.7 per cent in 2022, followed by 14.6 per cent in 2023 to reach Dh451.4 billion, supported by a constant consumer shift towards electronic payments and a rise in consumer spending. “While cash…

In a candid conversation with an Indian entertainment portal, Fahadh Faasil couldn’t contain his admiration for Ranbir Kapoor’s acting prowess, branding him as the epitome of talent in the nation. Faasil, known for his nuanced performances, expressed his genuine appreciation for Kapoor’s craft, acknowledging him as the “best actor in the country.” “I don’t have to hide anything, I have to be honest. I am doing my stuff here. No disrespect to anything. I don’t think people expect magic from me, from Pushpa. It’s a pure collaboration, love for Suku (Sukumar) Sir. My stuff is here. Very clearly. It doesn’t…

As the sunset bathes my clinic in a gentle glow, Emma arrives with a heavy heart, her steps weighty with sorrow. As she wearily perches on her seat, tears brim in her eyes as she confides her struggles with a soft, trembling voice. “How can I provide for my boys when I’m struggling to keep myself afloat mentally? Emma’s sentiment resonates with countless parents worldwide who grapple with the daunting task of nurturing their children while navigating the complexities of their own mental health conditions. From anxiety, overwhelm, and depression to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, these parents face a unique…

Going on a fitness journey can be very tough, especially if you don’t have a lot of motivation, which is why having home fitness equipment is important, especially if you don’t want to drag yourself to a gym regularly. While that sort of equipment tends to be expensive, there are luckily quite a few home gym deals that you can take advantage of, whether it’s things like dumbells or water bottles, which is why we’ve gone out and found our favorite deals and listed them below. You can also check out some other great brand-specific deals, such as these NordicTrack…

Enjoying Dubai’s nightlife scene such as partying with your friends is all fun and games until you realise you forgot your purse, wallet, or phone in a taxi. What do you do when it happens? Dubai prides itself as one of the safest cities in the world. Here are easy steps you can do when you forget something in a taxi. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. 1. Call RTA customer service If you lost your item in a Hala taxi booked online, you can simply call the RTA Call Centre at 800…

The Met Gala 2024 dazzled onlookers with its customary display of high-fashion opulence, yet fans couldn’t help but notice the absence of some attendees. Notable figures such as Priyanka Chopra, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, and Blake Lively were absent from the star-studded affair. Amid speculations, here are the actual reasons why these popular names snubbed the Met Gala 2024. Rihanna, often a showstopper at past Galas, opted out this year reportedly due to illness, signalling a departure from her usual extravagant entrances. Despite her absence, the internet was abuzz with AI-generated images purportedly depicting her presence, only to be…