COVID -19: UAE parents, students go shopping for the new school term
COVID -19: UAE parents, students go shopping for the new school term Original news source Credit: gulfnews.com
Telecom operator du all set to change business model, launch in fourth quarter 2020
Dubai’s du has signalled a shift in strategy and operations, which it will introduce in the fourth quarter. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News Archives Dubai: The Dubai headquartered telco, du, will shift to a new business model from the fourth quarter. The business operations are being “redesigned” with the introduction of five additional functions and […]
You can get this Aston Martin DB5 for just Dh170,000!
You can get this Aston Martin DB5 for just Dh170,000! Original news source Credit: gulfnews.com
Airbus signed up to build satellite for UAE’s Thuraya in $500m project
Airbus is known far and wide for its aircraft, but it does make satellites too. Image Credit: Reuters Dubai: UAE’s first home grown satellite operator Thuraya has signed a contract with Airbus to build next-generation satellites, Thuraya’s CEO Ali Al Hashemi said during a webinar on Thursday. It is scheduled for operation in 2024. Thuraya, a […]
UAE: Sheikh Mohammed reshuffles the boards of Dubai Racing Club and the Dubai Equestrian Club
In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Decision No. (17) of 2020 reshuffling the Board of Directors of the Dubai Racing Club under the chairmanship of Saeed bin Humaid Mattar Al Tayer. The Vice Chairman of the new […]
How to create an effective framework for e-learning
. Image Credit: Shutterstock As schools prepare to reopen for the new academic year, they need to finalise their e-learning strategies as hybrid pedagogical structures are destined to be the new normal. There are five major trends shaping education and pedagogy today that can be seen as the building blocks for developing e-learning frameworks. Blended […]
UAE: Parents of school students to get flexible hours once schools reopen
Dubai: Federal Authority For Government Human Resources (FAHR) issued a circular on Thursday to all ministries and federal entities, to grant their employees who have children in the school flexibility in attendance on the first day of school. Parents of kindergarteners or nurseries are to be be granted flexible attendance in the first week of […]
Indian farmers driven to debt as banks turn risk-averse during pandemic
A farmer sprays insecticide in his corn field in Kolkata, India, February 1, 2020. Image Credit: Reuters Mumbai: Last month, Dnyaneshwar Siddhanth, a farmer from India’s western state of Maharashtra, was in desperate need of money to buy seed and fertiliser as the monsoon sowing season approached. But after being rejected by his bank for a […]