Social-Distancing

CDC’s guide on preparing small businesses and employees for effects of COVID-19

During an infectious disease outbreak, such as the current outbreak of COVID-19, small business owners must prepare for disruption in their business as well as prepare to protect their employees’ health and saf...

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Etihad Airways to trial devices that identify travellers with medical issues

Etihad Airways has partnered with Australian company Elenium Automation to trial new technology which allows self-service devices at airports to be used to help identify travellers with medical conditions, pote...

IMA

IMA offers educational and networking resources free of charge to nonmembers

The Institute of Management Accountants, IMA, wants to help those in the accounting and finance profession cope with the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, IMA is making many valuable educat...

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Snapchat adds AR lenses to boost donations to COVID-19 response efforts

Snap has launched new augmented reality lenses in partnership with the United Nations Foundation’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund in support of the World Health Organization, WHO. The campaign leverages the ...

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UAE’s Al Ansari Exchange sees 40% jump in mobile transactions post COVID-19

Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE-based foreign exchange and worldwide money transfer company, reported witnessing more than 40% increase in mobile transactions from UAE residents to home countries since the beginnin...

Huoyon

BGI, Etopia jointly launch inflatable biosafety lab for rapid COVID-19 testing

The ability of a country to quickly implement early screening and detection of COVID-19 cases has proven key to effectively managing the spread of the disease. But the scale and speed of infection has posed ser...

Gulftainer

Gulftainer launches free service to fast-track delivery of medical supplies

Gulftainer has launched an interim and complimentary Express Service Lane initiative to prioritise the delivery of medical supply consignments at its ports across the UAE. The move is part of the company’s comm...

HPE

HPE launches initiatives for business continuity in the wake of COVID-19

Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HPE, has announced a series of initiatives to help customers and support business continuity in the wake of COVID-19. Recognising the growing need to deploy or scale remote workforce...

IDC

IDC predicts 2021 will be the year of multi-cloud, as businesses seek agility

By 2022, over 90% of enterprises worldwide will be relying on a mix of on-premises, dedicated private clouds, multiple public clouds, and legacy platforms to meet their infrastructure needs. That’s accord...

Ingram

Ingram Micro offers solutions for rapid detection of viral pneumonia patients

Ingram Micro is promoting the SenseCare-Lung solution for viral pneumonia and cancer screening. The solution is based on AI computer vision analytics that helps for fast screening of suspected patients by detec...