Dubai’s Nol Upgraded: Introducing Family Tickets

Editorial January 29, 2024

Nol, Dubai’s card-based ticketing system, will be upgraded to an account-based system incorporating central wallet technology, according to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). Requiring an investment of AED350 million, the project is a significant factor in the RTA’s Digital Strategy

A New AI Council Established in Abu Dhabi

Editorial January 25, 2024

A new artificial intelligence council, the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council (AIATC), has been established by the ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. It aims to develop and maintain an emerging technology sector, as well as to create investment and research opportunities. Responsibilities of the council […]

TRASSIR’s AI Video Security Systems Help Enhancing Security in Middle East Region

Editorial January 23, 2024

TRASSIR is an AI video surveillance and security systems manufacturer. Since its launch in 2002, TRASSIR has grown to become a global supplier that boasts a presence in more than 42 countries, and all of its advanced solutions are designed in-house. TRASSIR’s key principle is that modern security solutions should be engineered based on the concept […]

We Ensure a Balance Between Security and Guest Satisfaction

Editorial January 23, 2024

In this exclusive interview with Damir Kartal, the Cluster General Manager of Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai, we immerse ourselves in the world of hospitality and security, and how the two are combined in the luxurious Swiss legacy of more than 100 hotels, with another 50 planned by 2025. a&s Middle East: Can you […]

Genetec Reveals 2024 Security Trends: A Year of Integration, Modernization, and Analytics

Editorial January 23, 2024

Genetec Inc., a pioneering force in unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, has unveiled its comprehensive predictions for the evolving physical security landscape in 2024. With a visionary outlook aimed at fortifying security measures, streamlining operations, and advancing business intelligence across diverse sectors, Genetec

Oman Innovation Festival to Be Held in February 2024

Editorial January 23, 2024

The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation in Oman recently introduced during a press conference the specifics of the first edition of the “Oman Innovation Festival”. The festival will be held from the 5th to the 10th of February 2024 at Innovation Park Muscat, according to the Oman News Agency. Dr Saif Abdullah Al […]

Dahua Technology Inaugurates Cutting-edge Experience Center in Dubai

Editorial January 23, 2024

Dahua Technology, a world-leading video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, proudly launched its state-of-the-art experience center at a grand event in the vibrant city of Dubai. This innovation hub aims to deliver cutting-edge AIoT solutions and immersive technological experiences, demonstrating Dahua’s unwavering commitment to being at the forefront of industry

DIPMF 2024 ‘Beyond Boundaries’ to Begin

Editorial January 23, 2024

The ninth edition of the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) is set to begin on January 17th, 2024. The event is supported by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, hosted by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai, and […]

ASSA ABLOY Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Regional HQ in Dubai

Editorial January 17, 2024

On November 28, 2023, ASSA ABLOY marked a new milestone in its Middle East journey as the company proudly inaugurated its state-of-the-art hub, the ASSA ABLOY DUBAI ONE Regional Headquarters.  The grand opening was attended by distinguished guests and speakers, including Mauro Felice, ASSA ABLOY’s SVP and Head of MENA, Neil Vann, Executive Vice President […]

Zenitel Unifies Critical Communications in ME

Editorial January 17, 2024

For more than 10 years Zenitel, a provider of security communications solutions, has been operating in the Middle East as two separate entities from Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The Abu Dhabi team focused on ASL Pava technology while the Dubai team primarily worked on intercom technology for onshore applications. They are one of the most […]