Dubai / WAM Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, such as computer vision and machine learning algorithms, proved very effective in detecting and reporting violations of the coronavirus (Covid-19) preventive measures. Such monitoring covers physical distancing and wearing of face masks onboard taxis, whether for passengers or drivers. “AI technologies have ...

DUBAI / WAM Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bpifrance Assurance Export, the French Export Credit Agency, to explore, strengthen, and enhance the trade and economic cooperation between France and the UAE. The MoU was signed by Massimo Falcioni, CEO at ECI and Francois Lefebvre, General Manager of Bpifrance Assurance Export. The ...

ABU DHABI / WAM During the first half of 2020, the UAE continued supporting housing projects for citizens with the same momentum, despite the challenges imposed by the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. The UAE adopted a comprehensive national strategy for developing the housing sector, to serve citizens and maintain stability and prosperity. The Follow-Up Committee of the Initiatives of the UAE ...