KIB Lauches Zwipe Based Biometric Card

Editorial June 12, 2023

Kuwait International Bank (KIB) has become the first bank worldwide to commercially launch biometric payment cards based on Zwipe’s platform. These innovative cards will be offered to the bank’s elite VIP clients as part of the Visa Infinite Black product. Under the collaboration,

Sheikh Hamdan Presented Dubai AI Centre

Editorial June 9, 2023

Dubai AI Centre is expected to be hub for start-ups and inspire government departments dedicated to artificial intelligence projects. Centre aims attracts $111bn worth sector to assist government entities in deploying future technologies across key sectors. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of Dubai Executive Council and

RTA Showcases its Visions at Global Public Transport Summit in Barcelona

Editorial June 8, 2023

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has taken part in the 64th UITP Global Public Transport Summit held in Barcelona, Spain featuring the participation of 1900 delegates from 100 countries. About 300 speakers delivered speeches in 85 discussion panels that discussed the latest ideas and visions about urban and sustainable mobility. On the sidelines of […]

360 Vision Technology Takes a Green Step Forward with Eco Friendly Packaging

Editorial June 8, 2023

Further reinforcing its commitment to employing green technology, 360 Vision Technology, the leading UK manufacturer of rugged HD, hybrid, radar and thermal imaging cameras, has announced a move to more environmentally friendly, recyclable product packaging. “Alongside our commitment to green manufacturing, including our low power consumption camera range and tree planting

RTA Elevates Mobility Services in Cooperation with Microsoft

Editorial June 4, 2023

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced its collaboration with Microsoft to harness the power of the Microsoft Cloud to promote data-driven mobility services and own an innovative hub utilising Metaverse technologies to enhance the experience of the residents and visitors of Dubai. This cooperation comes in line with the RTA Strategic drive of envisioning

Dubai Customs Installs Revolutionary Scanning System

Editorial June 3, 2023

Dubai Customs Implements Revolutionary System to Enhance Vehicle Inspection at Jebel Ali and TECOM Customs Centre. Dubai Customs has introduced a groundbreaking and one-of-a-kind advanced system at the Jebel Ali and TECOM Customs Centre, revolutionizing the inspection process for heavy and light vehicles, equipment, and yachts through the use of X-ray scanning technology.

Technologies and AI in Private Security Sector

Editorial June 1, 2023

By: Eng. Arif Aljanahi, Head of Security Engineering Dept The Security Industry Regulatory Agency is keen to enhance its role in developing the private security sector in the Emirate of Dubai to be more professional and keep pace with future security needs and achieve the aspirations of the government, in addition to attracting the best international […]

All Ports of Entry in Kuwait Equipped with “Biometric System”

Editorial May 29, 2023

As part of the security strategy to secure the border crossings with the latest security means and technologies, and in accordance with the national project to protect the country’s security, the Ports and Borders Security Sector has activated the biometric system, which includes taking scans of the face and eyes and fingerprints of those entering […]

ASSA ABLOY Solutions Secure Helsinki Airport

Editorial May 26, 2023

Controlling access into and around Helsinki Airport is a complex task. Around 15,000 people work there; daily pre-pandemic passenger numbers hovered around 60,000 to 70,000. Airport managers chose electronic and electromechanical locks, keyless padlocks and readers to secure the site and improve access management. Safety for staff of operator Finavia and the airport’s

By September UAE Homes Must Have Fire Alarms

Editorial May 23, 2023

From September 2023 all UAE homeowners must have a fire alarm inside their property in order to comply with new legal requirements announced in 2020. It is not only fire safety equipment needed to be installed but property-owners must subscribe to the civil defense e-system. Owners were granted three years from the approval of the […]