Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Business

US probing Gautam Adani over potential bribery, Adani Group says ‘not aware’

The United States has widened its investigation of Adani Group to focus on the conduct of its founder, Gautam Adani, and whether the company may have engaged in bribery, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.

WTO conference ends in division and stalemate – does the global trade body have a viable future?

Jane Kelsey, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau The 13th World Trade Organization (WTO) ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi...

McDonald’s misses sales target, blames Israel’s war in Gaza

McDonald’s, one of the most iconic US brands, attributes its failure to meet the first quarterly sales target in almost four years to Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza. This decline follows a call for a McDonald’s boycott by customers in Muslim countries, sparked by the Israeli franchisee's donation of thousands of free meals to the Israeli military.

It will take more than 200 years to end poverty: Oxfam

As the rich elites from around the world gather for the World Economic Forum at Davos, Oxfam released...

IMF warns India that its debt may exceed 100% of GDP, Union disagrees

The International Monetary Fund warned India on Tuesday that its government debt may exceed 100% of its gross domestic product, or GDP, in the medium term.

Raghuram Rajan – India’s Economy: How did we get here and what can be done? [Video]

Raghuram Rajan is the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at Chicago Booth. He was the 23rd Governor of the Reserve Bank of India between September...

Al Badayer Oasis Welcomes Guests at the Heart of Al Badayer Desert in Sharjah

Nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for a true taste of the Emirati lifestyle don’t have to look any further. Al Badayer Oasis by Mysk, the third gem in Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq)’s ‘Sharjah Collection’, nestled in central Sharjah’s lively Al Badayer Desert, is now welcoming guests.
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Sustainability at the Forefront of HP’s Agenda at GITEX Technology Week 2019

The HP booth, which is located at Hall 5, Stand 30 will be recycled after the event - remains of which will be used to make furniture, namely chairs and tables for schools

IKEA renewables investment nears €2.5bn, as company hits clean energy target a year early

IKEA has an ambition of becoming a 'climate positive' organisation - reducing more greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) than the company and its supply chain emits - and wants to halve its emissions in absolute terms by 2030.
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Apple reduces mining impact through recycled rare earth elements

A key component of its new models, the Taptic Engine, contains only recycled rare earth materials, representing around a quarter of the total rare earth elements used in a new iPhone.

New gold-based, Sharia-compliant cryptocurrency to launch in the UAE

The first of its kind in the Middle East, the gold-based digital currency offers the working class the potential to double their investment within a year, with this safe, guaranteed low-risk investment scheme.
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Google Pulls Android From Huawei, Deals Blow to Mobile Business

(Bloomberg) -- Alphabet Inc.’s Google will cut off the supply of hardware and some software services to Huawei Technologies Co. to comply with a Trump administration crackdown on the...

Du launches 5G mobile devices in the UAE

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), du, on Sunday announced the launch of 5G-enabled devices in the United Arab Emirates with the company selling the ZTE Axon Pro 10 devices...
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Inaugural CONNECT Middle East, India & Africa opens alongside ATM

More than 300 aviation and airport professionals will be heading to the first CONNECT Middle East, India & Africa (MEIA) conference which gets underway on Tuesday in Dubai.

Emirates ranked best airline in the world

Emirates continued its winning streak when it took top honours by sweeping five awards last night at the Business Traveller Middle East
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Tourism Malaysia Delegation to promote Visit Malaysia 2020 Initiative in Middle East

Malaysian Tourism Promotion Board under the leadership of Y.B. Datuk Mohamaddin bin Ketapi Malaysia’s Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister highlights the latest visitor attractions at ATM 2019 in bid to attract more travellers from the region during the upcoming summer season.

ATM 2019’s Global Stage gears up for in-depth discussions on key travel and tourism trends

This year, the ATM Global stage will also host several high-profile speakers from the region’s aviation industry. From 12:10 to 13:10 on Monday, 29 April, Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates, will offer insights into the Dubai-headquartered carrier’s growth strategy.
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