Dubai Municipality becomes first entity worldwide to receive international maintenance management certification from the B...

Dubai Municipality becomes first entity worldwide to receive international maintenance management certification from the British Standards Institution

First organisation globally to achieve BS EN 17948:2024 certification in Maintenance Management and Functions Certification reflects excellence in maintenance governance, role clarity, and alignment with institutional performance and operational sustainability Asset Day reinforces governance culture and integrated management of government assets in line with global best practices Integrated maintenance system built on documented procedures, measurable KPIs, and advanced oversight mechanisms Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 12 February 2026: Dubai Municipality has become the first entity worldwide to receive the Maintenance Managemen

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Inside Nathan HR's People-First Philosophy: What a Human-Centred Outsourcing Approach Looks Like in Practice - inside nathan

Inside Nathan HR’s People-First Philosophy: What a Human-Centred Outsourcing Approach Looks Like in Practice

Byline: Jasmine Sommers Photo Courtesy of: Nathan HR Talent strategies in the GCC are evolving as employers seek more than transactional efficiency. Traditional outsourcing often emphasizes systems and automation first, yet companies that chart their own path toward workforce management frequently point to a philosophy that comes before technology or process. Nathan HR follows a similar trajectory by placing people and practical clarity at the heart of its service model, shaping how it delivers HR support across the region’s dynamic regulatory and operational landscape. This orientation shapes how Nathan HR works with organizati

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SalamAir Releases 4th Quarter (Q4) On-Time Performance Results - salamair releases

SalamAir Releases 4th Quarter (Q4) On-Time Performance Results

Muscat- Sultanate of Oman, 01 January 2026 SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost Carrier, has announced its On-Time Performance (OTP) results for the fourth quarter of 2025, reinforcing its commitment to operational transparency, reliability, and customer trust. OTP is an internationally recognized measure of punctuality, calculated by the percentage of flights departing within 15 minutes of their scheduled departure time. During the fourth quarter of 2025, SalamAir operated 5,766 flights and carried 839,630 passengers across its network, achieving an On-Time Performance of 77.5%. The quarter reflected evolving weather and operatin

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RTA Launches Transport Data Analysis Laboratory to Deliver Proactive Traffic Flow Solutions - launches transport

RTA Launches Transport Data Analysis Laboratory to Deliver Proactive Traffic Flow Solutions

Facility Aims to Enhance Transport Planning Systems During Major Events The laboratory provides real-time and historical data from more than 35 sources It leverages artificial intelligence and big data to develop advanced analytical models for scenario analysis and proactive solutions Predictive indicators support accurate and rapid decision-making, contributing to smoother traffic flow and enhanced operational efficiency Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 23rd December 2025: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched the Transport Data Analysis Laboratory at the Enterprise Command and Control Centre (EC3).

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RTA Deploys Drone Technology to Inspect Dubai Metro Tunnels - deploys drone

RTA Deploys Drone Technology to Inspect Dubai Metro Tunnels

The Initiative Aims to Enhance Operational Safety and Efficiency The technology reduces inspection time by 60% and significantly enhances overall inspection efficiency Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 22nd December 2025: Reflecting its commitment to enhancing operational safety and efficiency, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the deployment of drone technology to inspect Dubai Metro tunnels, in collaboration with the metro operator, Keolis MHI. The initiative represents a step change in inspection practices and marks the beginning of a new phase of innovation, excellence, and digital advancement in Dubai

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Auberon Sets Benchmark in Facility Intelligence Through OPTIMA Expansion - auberon sets

Auberon Sets Benchmark in Facility Intelligence Through OPTIMA Expansion

By: Chelsie Carvajal Auberon Technology Pte Ltd delivers solutions and services to the facility management sector, helping organizations make the most of intelligent automation, IoT applications, and centralized data oversight. The company has established itself as a provider of facility intelligence for major clients, offering a portfolio of integrated systems that support complex urban and industrial operations. OPTIMA stands as the flagship platform, enabling smart, data-driven management for buildings and infrastructure across regions.​ OPTIMA empowers facility teams to track, monitor, and improve the performance of vast p

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Abu dhabi airports signs mou with sita to develop intelligent total airport management platform (itam) - dhabi airports

Abu dhabi airports signs mou with sita to develop intelligent total airport management platform (itam)

A new Memorandum of Understanding with SITA sets the stage for co-developing an Intelligent Total Airport Management (iTAM) platform that is set to revolutionize airport operations. The AI driven platform, capable of autonomous decision making, will improve OTP (On Time Performance) and enhance operational efficiency across the entire aviation ecosystem. GENEVA – 25 November 2025 – With global passenger numbers rising and major hubs under pressure to deliver more predictable, efficient, and passenger centric operations, airports worldwide are stepping up efforts to integrate data and coordinate decisions in real time. Abu Dhabi Airports (A

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Dubai Civil Aviation Authority Concludes Its Participation in Dubai Airshow 2025 - dubai civil

Dubai Civil Aviation Authority Concludes Its Participation in Dubai Airshow 2025

Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), as one of the regulatory entities, concluded its participation in the Dubai Airshow 2025, held at Dubai World Central from 17 to 21 November, with a strong international presence that reaffirmed Dubai’s position as a global hub for aviation and innovation. This year’s edition, held under the theme “The Future Begins Here,” marked a new milestone in the accelerating growth journey of the aviation and space sectors. DCAA’s participation resulted in a number of notable initiatives and strategic achievements, most prominently the signing of two Memoranda of Understanding with Dubai Police and Dubai

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Dubai Airports and flydubai sign agreement at the Dubai Airshow to strengthen financial efficiency - dubai airports

Dubai Airports and flydubai sign agreement at the Dubai Airshow to strengthen financial efficiency

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 November 2025: Dubai Airports and flydubai have entered a new chapter in their collaboration with the signing of a Service Level Agreement (SLA), at the Dubai Airshow 2025, strengthening operational and financial efficiency across the aviation ecosystem. The new integration means Dubai Airports has successfully linked flydubai’s systems with its operational database (ODMP) and billing platform (VEOVO) resulting in a fully automated, auditable billing process that replaces manual, workflow with a more efficient, consistent, and standardised approach. What once took thousands of PDF pages and lengthy OCR ch

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