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Maher Koubaa appointed as Amadeus Executive Vice President Travel unit and Managing Director, EMEA In this newly formed and expanded role, Maher Koubaa will make use of his more than 20 years of travel industry experience to lead the implementation of Amadeus’ strategic vision in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Having successfully grown Amadeus’ business in EMEA during his five-year tenure as Head of airlines in the region, Maher’s expanded role will see him taking a similarly customer-centric approach with travel sellers in addition to airline customers. “This evolution of our organization in EMEA is a unique opportunity…

2-in-1 laptop deals are often focused on mid-range offerings but right now, you can buy an inexpensive 2-in-1 laptop at Walmart in the form of the Lenovo Flex 5i. Usually priced at $349, it’s down to $299 for a limited time only. If you want all the benefits of a Windows 11-based laptop that will also work as a tablet, this is one of the laptop deals you need to consider. It’s perfect for someone seeking flexibility on a budget. Let’s take a look at the specs it offers. Why you should buy the Lenovo Flex 5i Lenovo is one…

There will be a temporary traffic diversion temporary rerouting of traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road towards Abu Dhabi, from the Trade Centre Roundabout to the Expo Intersection, the Dubai Media Office announced on Tuesday. This diversion will be in place from 7am to 11am for three days – from December 1 to 3, 2023. The measure coincides with the UAE’s Union Day celebrations and its hosting of the UN Climate Change Conference COP28. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has mapped out a comprehensive traffic plan to ensure smooth traffic flows. The plan involves the use of alternative roads such…

A 12-year-old Michigan boy went on a joy ride through Ann Arbor after stealing a 35,000-pound (15,876 kg) Construction Genie GTH-636 Telehandler with a forklift. The police were alerted at approximately 6:45pm when the kid took the equipment from Forsythe Middle School. The chase lasted more than an hour during which the kid hit around 10 parked vehicles in the Georgetown Boulevard neighbourhood. “At 6:48 pm officers located the stolen vehicle being driven southbound on Brooks Street near Pearl Street without any lights on,” the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement released on X, formerly Twitter. “Multiple officers…

As Ahmed takes on the role of an entrepreneur, the backdrop of 2023 as the ‘Year of Sustainability’ infuses his venture with purpose A remarkable mindset shift from being cautionary to entrepreneurship resulted in Ahmed Muhammed Rashid Al Harthy, an Emirati, take the leap to launch ‘BADDEL’. Being risk-averse by nature, Ahmed’s decision to start a company signals a transformative shift, driven by a profound purpose. BADDEL was conceived as a response to the declaration made by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President, designating 2023 as the ‘Year of Sustainability’. This initiative seamlessly aligns with the…

Renewable energy investment platformencourages organizations to harness solar energy November 29,2023, Dubai, UAE: Regional energy company, ThreeEightSix, is set to boost green fuel capacity through solar energy assets within the GCC, as it supports more businesses and government organizations to harness the power of the sun. With flagship projects in Saudi Arabia and Dubai, the renewable energy investment platform is championing the use of solar power in a bid to support national transition strategies and global net-zero targets. Solar installations support the transition to global net-zero targets ThreeEightSix is among the regional organizations leading the change in the move towards renewable power…

Imagine leaving a bad review on Steam only to log on one day and find that the creators of that game had responded. That’s exactly what’s been happening to Starfield players as of late. Currently saddled with a Mixed status derived from over 80,000 user reviews, Bethesda has gone into damage control mode to respond to its harshest critics. Reviews that call the game boring have been met with direct responses as the publisher explains that perhaps that’s the point. “Some of Starfield’s planets are meant to be empty by design — but that’s not boring,” one especially bold reply from…

UAE residents will enjoy a fair to partly cloudy day on Wednesday, November 29. As the official winter date approaches, temperatures will tend to decrease. Expect humid conditions tonight and Thursday morning, with a chance of mist forming in certain inland areas. Winds will be light to moderate, occasionally fresh, particularly over the sea, leading to the possibility of blowing dust. The sea conditions will range from moderate to rough in the Arabian Gulf and slight in the Oman Sea. Temperatures in Abu Dhabi and Dubai will be 28℃ and 29℃ respectively. The highest temperature recorded in the country on…

The General Department of Security Relations and Media announced on Monday the arrest of online fraudsters who managed to scam people with large sums of money. The Kuwaiti authorities announced the success of their continuous efforts within the criminal security sector in combating crime and cracking down on fraudulent networks. Recently, authorities were able to monitor and successfully apprehend a gang of four individuals hailing from different countries. This group was found to be actively recruiting expat workers for illegal, fraudulent activities. After obtaining the necessary legal permission, the authorities swiftly arrested these individuals. It was revealed that they had…

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