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Exceptional experiences await customers as leading retailer BTC Fashion partners with MarTech innovator WebEngage BTC Fashion, the retail group known for bringing world-renowned brands Matalan, Miniso, Superdry and Balabala to GCC and Levant regions, has partnered with marketing automation trailblazer WebEngage to deliver personalized and exceptional experiences to its vast customer base. xr:d:DAF9aeY1a5Y:7,j:3110154910023733965,t:24022109 February 21st, UAE, Qatar: BTC Fashion, the retail arm of the Business Trading Company (BTC) and the promoter of world-renowned brands such as Matalan, Miniso, Superdry and Balabala in GCC and Levant regions, has partnered with leading marketing technology (MarTech) company WebEngage to engage its vast customer base…

A  recently discovered monster black hole feasts on so much nearby material that it’s the fastest-growing of its kind on record. The beefy black hole is devouring the equivalent mass of our sun every single day, making it a record-breaker in more ways than one. “The incredible rate of growth also means a huge release of light and heat,” said lead researcher Christian Wolf of The Australian National University in a statement. “So, this is also the most luminous known object in the universe. It’s 500 trillion times brighter than our sun.” Known as J059-4351, it is a type of…

Authorities in the UAE detected 33,000 cases of companies failing to pay salaries to employees through the Wage Protection System (WPS) in 2023. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) said it imposed “administrative penalties” on the companies. The ministry did not specify the nature of administrative penalties or fine amounts it slapped on companies for non-compliance with the WPS — an electronic salary transfer system done via approved financial institutions. All employers registered with the MoHRE are required by law to subscribe to the system and pay employees’ salaries through it. Penalties for violations include suspension of work…

Viral TikTok and Reel videos showing how putting wet mobile sets in a bag of rice can save your iPhones may seem like a revelation. However, the tech giant has debunked the myth and has urged users to refrain from attempting it as it can potentially harm the device. “Don’t put your iPhone in a bag of rice. Doing so could allow small particles of rice to damage your iPhone,” Apple support documents said. The support notes not only addresses this viral trick but also what customers should do when they get the liquid detection alert on their iPhone. Stay…

Tecom Group’s incubator in5 has reported that funding raised by its startups since inception increased by 25 per cent in 2023 as Dubai continued to nurture homegrown innovation. The surge in funding, which reached Dh3 billion last year, is indicative of growing interest in the city’s homegrown enterprises, catalysed by government strategies to enhance Dubai’s position as a global innovation capital conducive to high potential enterprises, the incubator said on the sidelines of the Step Conference 2024 held in Dubai. “It is a testament to Dubai’s entrepreneurial credentials and robust investor confidence in the city’s pro-business environment,” Tecom Group said…

The grill room at a California municipal golf course had one TV showing LIV Golf in Las Vegas, another showing the PGA Tour in Phoenix. A half-dozen people shifted eyes watching both, the former with fewer commercials on a network known more for “Young Sheldon” reruns. This is the current landscape in golf, and it figures to be that way for the rest of this year and probably well into the next one, if not longer. Consider the immediate future. Rory McIlroy and Rickie Fowler will be in Florida next week the same time Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau are…

The choice of smart rings is growing, and if you’re tempted by one, it’s a great time to get started. However, buying a smart ring isn’t like buying a smartwatch or a Fitbit. There are specific aspects to a smart ring that you should consider before choosing and purchasing one, especially if you’ve never worn a ring of any type before. I’ve worn an Oura Ring for several years, plus I’ve spent many weeks reviewing the Ultrahuman Ring Air and the RingConn Smart Ring, am currently testing the Circular Ring Slim, have spoken in detail about the forthcoming Movano Evie…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has undertaken comprehensive maintenance tasks of the Water Canal Bridge’s Waterfall on Sheikh Zayed Road. This project spanned over two months and focused on safety. The primary maintenance tasks exceeded 600 working hours and encompassed the dismantling and subsequent reinstallation of the waterfall’s exterior aluminium following its refurbishment. Works also included the replacement of the previous stainless-steel water pipes with polyethylene pipes for enhanced sustainability, and the substitution of the waterfall’s outdated stainless-steel structure with a new one. Additionally, a floating platform was installed during the maintenance phase for improved access and mobility and…

The recently concluded DP World ILT20 Season 2 captured the attention of cricket fans worldwide with the competitive cricket it served up. However, beyond the intense battles between some of the biggest names in international cricket, the tournament also helped showcase the burgeoning talent of UAE’s cricketers. Here are the top five performers from UAE for Season 2 1.Muhammad Waseem The opening batter from the United Arab Emirates was the fourth-highest run-getter this edition, with 321 runs in 12 matches at an impressive strike rate of 148. Providing an impetus at the top with his aggressive stroke play, Waseem’s exploits…

Nakheel announces launch of Bay Villas on Dubai Islands BWaterfront, and Garden Villas, Townhouses and Semi-Detached Residences are part of the luxurious offerings at the prestigious Dubai Islandslocation Dubai, UAE;21February 2024:Nakheel, the world-leading real estate master developer has announced the launch of exclusive Bay Villas, on Dubai Islands B, part of the city’s premier living, entertainment, leisure, and tourism waterfront destination, Dubai Islands. This new development comprises Waterfront Villas, Garden Villas, SemiDetached Residences and Townhouses set within a lush, landscapedgated community, offering luxurious coastallivingin close proximity to key locations across Dubai. At Dubai Islands B, residents can enjoy beach access…