Emirates launches ‘biometric’ pathway for contact-less passage at Dubai airport

Dubai: Emirates airline has launched an integrated biometric path at Dubai International Airport (DXB). The contactless airport experience is now open to all Emirates passengers travelling from and through Dubai. The biometric path will give passengers a seamless travel journey from check-in to boarding gates, thus improving customer flow through the airport with less document […]

China economy grows 4.9%, extending coronavirus recovery

Beijing: China’s economy continued its rebound from bruising coronavirus lockdowns in the third quarter, clocking 4.9 per cent growth on-year, a step closer to pre-pandemic levels, official data showed Monday. The world’s second-largest economy grew slightly below expectations in the July-September period, the National Bureau of Statistics said, cautioning of uncertainty ahead as “the international […]

Michael Davis confirmed as CEO at Abu Dhabi’s NMC Healthcare

Dubai: After serving as acting CEO through some highly charged months, Michael Davis has finally been confirmed in a full-time capacity at Abu Dhabi’s NMC Healthcare. It comes after playing a decisive role in securing more time from NMC’s lenders for a turnaround to happen and working closely with consultants from Alvarez & Marsal, who […]