Drake & Scull International pins blame for Dh5b losses on previous management

The entire blame for the financial mess at Drake & Scull International, whereby it reported losses of Dh5 billion for 2018, has been placed on the previous management and Board of Directors, by the company’s current management. In particular, the “deliberate” decision to deferr the announcement of losses incurred between the years 2009 and 2016. […]

AI is not the answer to everything, says AI minister

Dubai: Artificial intelligence (AI) is not the answer to everything, according to the UAE’s minister of state for AI. Behind the hype of the technology, AI remained a tool for both good and bad, minister Omar Sultan Al Olama said on Wednesday. “People think AI is the answer to everything,” Al Olama told Gulf News […]

Expo 2020 Dubai exploring season pass, VIP tickets

Dubai: The organisers of Expo 2020 Dubai are exploring further ticket categories for the event, including a season pass and VIP passes, according to a senior executive at Expo 2020. On Sunday, it was announced that a one day ticket would cost Dh120, while a three day ticket would cost Dh260. The event is free […]

Medcare Hospital: A culture of excellence

Medcare Hospital is a 65-bed, Joint Commission International-accredited facility established in 2007. Committed to provide high-quality, personalised medical care to every patient, it employs 63 doctors, 134 nurses, 152 technicians, 30 ward assistants and 116 administration staff. The hospital has a full-fledged emergency department, 27 outpatient consultation rooms, an intensive care unit, well-equipped inpatient rooms, […]