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Moving beyond paper workflows for medical device trialsAround March 2020, sponsors were in a pinch: They had to quickly embrace electronic patient reported outcomes (ePRO), electronic informed consent (eConsent) and other decentralized...Cost-of-living gap between the UK's rich and poor at highest on record, says studyThe cost-of-living gap between the richest and poorest households in the UK has reached the highest since records began in 2006, research suggests. The Resolution...cocoa exporter Ivory Coast plans to become global chocolate supplier, says PMThe Ivory Coast has ambitions to sell chocolate made in the West African country around the world as the major cocoa exporter aims to increase...MSI MPG Z690 Edge WIFI DDR4 Motherboard Review: Affordable Enthusiast Bliss?The MSI Z690 Edge WIFI DDR4 hails from the MPG line of motherboards, in the middle of the company’s product stack. While it may not...Apple car: design, self-driving technology and what we know so farApple has arguably changed our lives more than any other company in the world during the past two decades or so. But aside from its...Prince Alwaleed sells 16.87% stake in Kingdom Holding to PIF in $1.5bn dealKingdom Holding, the Saudi Arabian investment company controlled by Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, sold a 16.87 per cent stake in the company to the country’s...Extinction: Why scientists are freezing threatened species in 'biobanks'The bird is a chattering lory - an elderly resident at Chester Zoo, and a species listed by the International Union for the Conservation of...Households are now spending an estimated $5,000 a year on gasolineU.S. households are now spending the equivalent of $5,000 a year on gasoline, up from $2,800 a year ago, according to Yardeni Research. In March,...Why You Should Enjoy Your Next Vacation By BoatBeing able to have the perfect vacation is so important, and there are plenty of brilliant ideas you can use that will help you make...As temperatures climb, air conditioners are pricier and in short supply, hardware stores sayCustomers are streaming into Zach Gaumond's hardware store in Falmouth searching for ways to keep cool. "As of, I'd say probably like Tuesday, we've been...Seven new eco retreats opening soon in the UAESaudi Arabia’s Red Sea will welcome another new addition to its luxury travel destinations next year with the launch of the first Miraval resort outside...Canada bans China’s Huawei Technologies from 5G networksWireless carriers in Canada won’t be allowed to install Huawei equipment in their high-speed 5G networks, the Canadian government said Thursday, joining allies in banning...Trade chiefs from the US and others walk out of Apec talks over Russia's Ukraine invasionRepresentatives of the US and several other nations walked out of an Asia-Pacific trade ministers meeting in Bangkok on Saturday to protest against Russia's invasion...Dubai dissolves tribunal handling financial settlements related to Dubai WorldDubai said on Friday it is dissolving a special tribunal that was set up in 2009 to resolve disputes pertaining to financial settlements related to...SK Hynix's New SSD Boasts 1.4 Million IOPSSK hynix has released a brand new PCIe Gen 4 SSD known as the Platinum P41, featuring capacities of up to 2TB and sequential speeds...Japan records trade deficit as imports surge on energy costsJapan recorded a trade deficit in April as its imports ballooned 28% due to soaring energy costs and the yen's weakness against the dollar. Japan’s...Hypotube trends: how customisation is leading to innovation for medical devicesWhile many people may be lucky enough to have never undergone hospital treatment, one medical device most people are familiar with is hypodermic needles. These...UK inflation hits 40-year high of 9% as energy costs rocketThe UK's rate of inflation increased at its fastest rate on record last month in a clear demonstration of the cost-of-living crisis, according to new...Russia sanctions acting like a 'nuclear weapon' on global financeThe West's fusillade of sanctions on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine has been likened to the detonation of a “nuclear weapon” by a leading...Powell says the Fed will not hesitate to keep raising rates until inflation comes downFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized his resolve to get inflation down, saying Tuesday he will back interest rate increases until prices start falling back...Bitcoin production has roared back in China thanks to an underground mining sceneBitcoin miners aren’t giving up in China despite Beijing’s ban on the practice. China was once the world’s biggest crypto mining hub, accounting for between...Amazon's Outlet Has Furniture Deals Up to 60% Off — Shop Sofas, Patio Sets and MoreJust when we thought prices couldn't get lower on Amazon, the online retailer has their own Amazon Outlet — and the furniture deals in this...Asian shares advance despite losses on Wall StreetShares advanced in Asia on Tuesday after another wobbly day extended a losing streak on Wall Street. Hong Kong advanced 2.5% and other regional benchmarks...Perseverance: Nasa rover begins key drive to find life on MarsTuesday will see the six-wheeled robot begin the climb up an ancient delta feature in the crater where it landed. It will roll uphill, stopping...LG Chem Develops Advanced Plastic Product to Prevent Thermal Runaway in EV BatteriesLG Chem (KRX: 051910) today announced that it has developed a new plastic product for battery application that is capable of preventing the spread of...UAE enters 'new era of growth and prosperity' under President Sheikh Mohamed's leadershipThe UAE is entering a new era of "growth and prosperity" under the leadership of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, the country's new President, which will...Hyatt Regency Erbil Residences celebrates official openingHyatt Hotels Corporation celebrates the opening of Hyatt Regency Erbil Residences in Iraq. Comprised of 93 stylishly furnished serviced apartments, Hyatt Regency Erbil Residences offers...Battery-powered Greek island bets on green futureWhen deciding where to test green tech, Greek policymakers picked the remotest point on the map: tiny Tilos. Providing electricity and basic services, and even...Sri Lanka stumbles closer to default as economic crisis worsensSri Lanka is sliding into a default as the grace period on two unpaid foreign bonds ends on Wednesday, the latest blow to a country...Egypt, Okeanos sign deal to manufacture plastics made from stonesTo reduce plastic and CO2 footprint, Egypt headed to take advantage of a new technology of producing plastics made from stones.The Egyptian Ministry of Environment,...Elon Musk says Twitter deal 'temporarily on hold'Elon Musk said Friday that his plan to buy Twitter for $44 billion is “temporarily on hold” as he tries to pinpoint the exact number...Toshiba in early talks with 10 potential buyout 'partners'Troubled conglomerate Toshiba said Friday it has been approached by 10 potential investors as it weighs going private, a move that would be highly unusual...SolarEdge announces the premiere of its SolarEdge Home product portfolio at Intersolar Europe 2022Smart energy technology company SolarEdge Technologies has announced its SolarEdge Home during the Intersolar 2022 fair in Munich this week (11th to 13th May), being...Taqa's Q1 profit rises 37% on higher oil pricesAbu Dhabi National Energy Company, better known as Taqa, reported a 37 per cent increase in first-quarter profit as revenue grew during the period on...Aramex profit grows 3% on higher revenue in first quarterAramex, the Middle East’s biggest courier company, reported a 3 per cent annual rise in net profit on higher revenue and improving global operations. Net...Budget-Friendly Sonos Ray Soundbar Coming in JuneSonos just introduced its lowest-priced soundbar yet, the Sonos Ray, which will go on sale June 7 for $279. The new model—designed for simple setup...Apple May Finally Kill the Lighting JackAnother year, another rumor about the iPhone ditching Lightning for USB-C. But this rumor may be rooted in solid ground. Not just because it comes...Uber to hire 500 techies for India tech centres by DecemberUber Technologies on Wednesday announced a fresh round of recruitment for its India tech centres, outlining plans to hire 500 more techies by December. The...Ukraine sanctions: What pain lies ahead for Russia's economy?It has been hammered by sanctions introduced by Western countries since February. The initial shock forced the stock market in Russia to close temporarily and...Apple revamps services team to focus on lucrative streaming and advertising marketsApple is restructuring its services business to further tap into high-revenue segments such as streaming and advertising, the latter of which is now “big enough...Mubadala reports strongest annual profit in 20-year historyMubadala Investment Company, Abu Dhabi’s strategic investment arm, said comprehensive income surged almost 70 per cent in 2021, making it the "strongest financial year" in...Libya may reopen closed oilfields soon, interim prime minister saysLibya's interim prime minister said closed oilfields and ports in the Opec member state may soon reopen, despite his leadership rival’s energy minister claiming that...Huge volume of water detected under Antarctic iceThe volume is equivalent to a reservoir that is several hundred metres deep. The water was detected below the Whillans Ice Stream, but its presence...Companies envision taxis flying above jammed trafficAs urban traffic gets more miserable, entrepreneurs are looking to a future in which commuters hop into "air taxis" that whisk them over clogged roads....Business activity in Lebanon's private sector deteriorates in April amid rising inflationBusiness activity in Lebanon's private sector economy continued to deteriorate in April, albeit at a softer pace, affected by rising inflation and continuing political instability...How to remove gummy buildup from wood furnitureQ: What is the best way to clean older wood furniture that has gummy buildup from the finish breaking down and/or cleaning product buildup?A: When...Global Energy Concerns Could Quicken Transitions, Investments Survey FindsInternational energy volatility has led many in the industry to expect quicker energy transitions with investment in a diverse energy mix, to a have a...Intel May Delay Arc Desktop GPUs Until the End of AugustThe release of Intel's Arc Alchemist desktop graphics cards could be postponed, according to a new report published by Igor Wallossek on his Igor's Lab...Tesla sues engineer over theft of its Dojo supercomputer technologyTesla Motors, the world's biggest electric vehicle manufacturer, sued a former engineer claiming he illegally transferred confidential information on its supercomputer technology to his own...World food prices fall in April to provide ‘a welcome relief' for low-income countriesWorld food prices decreased last month after reaching a high in March amid repercussions from Russia's military offensive in Ukraine, the UN Food and Agriculture...How Integrators can Expand a Residential Security OfferingIn the security industry, the expression “peace of mind” has come to signify the collective emotional benefit of security services. Today, those words have never...Dubai's free zones on track to boost GDP contribution to $68bn by 2030Free zones in Dubai are on track to boost their contribution to the emirate's gross domestic product to Dh250 billion ($68bn) by 2030, according to...Consider Creating a Customer Guide That Describes Printing TechnologiesThe printing process is intricate and complex. Printing is a finely tuned and calibrated engineering feat with thousands of parts all moving in perfect harmony....Food and energy prices to stay at 'historically high levels' until 2024, World Bank saysThe Russia-Ukraine conflict has upended commodity markets, altering global trade, production and consumption patterns that will keep food and energy prices at “historically high levels”...Microsoft’s $15 billion cybersecurity business is giving investors new reason for optimismIn January 2021, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed the size of the software company’s security business for the first time. The number was big. Nadella...U.S. speeds up phaseout of incandescent light bulbs in favor of energy-efficient onesThe Biden administration is scrapping old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs, speeding an ongoing trend toward more efficient lighting that officials say will save households, schools and...SpaceX: Can meat be grown in space?Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk both want to colonise space. Nasa is also trying to put people on to the dusty surface of Mars. But...Why did Elon Musk buy Twitter and what happens next?Elon Musk finally did it. Twitter, the social media titan whose board Mr Musk refused to join, is now his, making the world's wealthiest person...Sharjah’s economy grew 4.8% in 2021 as non-oil sector reboundedSharjah’s gross domestic product grew 4.8 per cent in 2021 as the emirate’s non-oil sector drove its recovery from coronavirus-induced headwinds. The emirate registered Dh130.5...New Report Finds Slow Progress on Sustainable Plastic PackagingIn the effort to reduce the presence of plastic in consumer goods, packaging seems like a good place to start.In the vast majority of non-food...Can India help solve a widening global wheat supply crunch?India has the ambition and the capacity to fill at least part of the global wheat supplies gap, an agricultural chemicals company chief has claimed....Nissan signals the end of the road for Datsun carsIt was one of the brands that helped Japan's carmakers become established globally after the Second World War.Despite selling millions of cars around the world,...Queen’s Award for Heathcoat FabricsTiverton, UK-based textile manufacturer Heathcoat Fabrics has been recognised with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation. This follows the company’s development of a...Irish medtech start-up SymPhysis Medical raises €1.9mIrish medtech start-up SymPhysis Medical has raised €1.9 million in funding to help the company finish its product development and push into the US market....Many protected areas do not benefit wildlife, study saysScientists examined the impact of 1,500 protected areas in 68 countries, focusing their analysis on wetlands and waterbirds. They found that, in terms of how...How Elon Musk swayed Wall Street using his personal vision for TwitterPublicly, Elon Musk has said he doesn’t care about the economics of owning Twitter. But during a hectic, multi-day scramble to line up $46.5 billion...Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance scraps $3.2bn deal to buy India's Future GroupBillionaire Mukesh Ambani abandoned a plan to buy a teetering Indian retailer amid protracted legal challenges from Amazon.com, potentially ending one episode of the broader...INDUSTRY APPRECIATION DAK Americas to invest $54 million in building, machinery upgradesA Calhoun County plastics manufacturer is planning to invest $54 million over the next five years in building and machinery upgrades to support its Sandy...Climate change and farming driving insect declineThe combined pressures of global heating and farming are driving a "substantial decline" of insects across the globe, according to UK researchers. They say we...Frontier markets and Mena oil-importers most exposed to funding shock, Moody's saysLow-rated frontier markets and oil-importing countries in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region are most exposed to an extended funding shock amid the...Semiconductor Equipment Market Surging to Meet Electronics DemandThe global COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with robust demand for next-generation electronics, has kept the capital equipment market humming. Last year, global sales of semiconductor manufacturing...Global Work & Travel partners with five international travel brands to launch “Tour” divisionOne of the world's leading and largest e-commerce youth work and travel platforms has partnered with five international brands as part of a strategy to...Soaring inflation leads emerging markets into stagflation, IIF report saysIn a separate report released on Wednesday, the IMF said countries face tough choices when dealing with rising inflation, the lingering pandemic and historically high...How to choose the right antivirus for your businessBusinesses have never relied so much on computers and cloud services to get the job done, and that brings opportunities – but it means your...Avolites consoles chosen to power lighting control for London hotel ballroomAvolites has been chosen by systems integrators Visual Systems to power the lighting control at The Londoner hotel. Billed as the world’s first “super boutique”...Scientists map Caribbean coral reefs to tackle climate changeCorals with the highest potential to escape destruction from marine heat waves are predominantly located along the northern shoreline of Cuba. And other promising sites...Will Netflix be able to revive its slowing subscriber base with an ad-based model?Netflix, the world's largest streaming platform, was one of the companies that bucked the trend in terms of performance amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Millions of...Ukraine war to test resilience of global financial stability and raise risks: IMFThe Russia-Ukraine war will test the resilience of the global financial system, posing a threat to financial stability and presenting policymakers with challenging trade-offs, the...Russia lifts ban on some agricultural imports from TurkeyRussia has lifted restrictions on the import of various agricultural products from Turkey, according to an official statement Saturday.In a written statement made by the...Shareholders await Musk's next move in Twitter takeover bidTwitter has dropped a major roadblock in front of Elon Musk’s effort to take over the company, leaving investors to wonder about the mercurial Tesla...China’s central bank announces support measures for Covid-hit businessesChina’s central bank has announced a spate of measures to help an economy that has been hit by lockdowns to control the current Covid-19 outbreak,...Apple and other firms face shipment delays over China’s supply chain squeezeShipments of some Apple products, as well as Dell and Lenovo laptops are likely to face delays if China’s Covid-19 lockdowns persist, analysts said, as...Why surging inflation could hamper India’s economic recoveryFood inflation poses a growing challenge to India’s economic recovery, economists say, with businesses and households feeling the pinch from higher prices amid the global...Asian shares sink as China says 1Q growth at 4.8%Shares were mostly lower in Asia after China reported Monday that its economy expanded at a 4.8% annual pace in January-March. Benchmarks fell in Tokyo,...Greece to remove all travel restrictions in time for summerGreece is removing all pandemic-related restrictions ahead of its peak summer tourist season. From May 2, tourists will no longer need to present vaccine passports,...Tech battles to show worth in Ukraine war crimes probesRussia's war in Ukraine is still being counted in days, but images of atrocities already number in the hundreds of thousands. The conflict is the...Lebanon's $3bn deal with IMF expected to fuel 'reform momentum' but difficulties persistLebanon’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund last week for $3 billion in funding as part of a four-year deal is expected to fuel “reform...Plastic industry aims to double exports to $25 billion by 2025The plastic industry is targetting to more than double its annual exports to $25 billion by 2025, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on...Saudi Crown Prince and Putin discuss Opec+ and Ukraine in callSaudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a "positive assessment” about their co-operation in the Opec+ alliance in a...Proposte 2022 set to showcase new fabrics, curtainsThe 2022 event will take place April 26-28 at the Villa Erba in Cernobbio with 69 exhibitors. In addition to 29 of Italian companies, exhibitors...AD Ports’ feeder services unit teams up with Bangladesh company to boost tradeSafeen Feeders, AD Ports Group’s feeder services company, has linked up with Saif Powertec, a listed ports and logistics company in Bangladesh, to boost trade...MSC Lirica sets sail from Piraeus for Summer 2022MSC Cruises held a special celebratory event on board MSC Lirica in the port of Piraeus for nearly 150 members of the Greek travel industry...Egypt’s Paymob begins global expansion with PakistanEgypt’s Paymob, a digital payments service provider for businesses, is expanding to Pakistan as its first international market. The Cairo-based FinTech also plans to enter...Sri Lanka to temporarily halt foreign debt payments to avoid a hard defaultSri Lanka will temporarily suspend foreign debt payments to avoid a hard default, the central bank governor said on Tuesday, with its limited foreign reserves...5 Trends for Industrial Inkjet Printing in 2022Honda accelerates its manufacturing capabilities in BangladeshJapanese autogiant Honda has recently revealed its new plant in Bangladesh, as part of the country’s aim to establish...Honda to spend ¥5 tril over next decade on EVsHonda is investing 5 trillion yen ($40 billion) over the next decade in research, especially to realize a major shift to ecological electric vehicles, the...Flying private a cheaper option in 2022With international travel finally opening up properly, people are starting to consider things like summer holidays and what travel options they want to make this...Here's how AI is explaining itself to peopleMicrosoft's LinkedIn boosted subscription revenue by 8 per cent after arming its sales team with artificial intelligence software that not only predicts clients at risk...Dollar rises to highest level against yen since June 2015; stocks fallThe U.S. dollar accelerated its upswing against the yen on Monday afternoon, rising to the lower 125 yen, a level unseen since June 2015.The dollar...War set to cut Ukraine's economy by almost halfThe institution forecasts Russia's invasion will cause more economic damage across eastern Europe and parts of Asia than the coronavirus pandemic. The conflict in Ukraine...Walmart, Kohl's falsely marketed 'bamboo' fiber in bedding, towels, bras: FTCLThe Federal Trade Commission filed lawsuits against Walmart and Kohl's, claiming false advertising on a wide range of "bamboo" products. Walmart and Kohl's have sold...Ramadan at Hatta Wadi Hub: iftar boxes, staycation deals and discounted activitiesHatta Resorts and Hatta Wadi Hub has extended its season until May 15, and is open throughout Ramadan for the very first time. For the...US cryptocurrency companies turn to solar to make mining more environmentally friendlyTwo US technology companies, Block and Blockstream, are preparing to launch a fully solar-powered Bitcoin creation centre, or mine, in June, in an effort to...Aluminium users cite weak operating conditions in Q1 as export orders slump on price riseOperating conditions for companies that use aluminium stagnated at the end of the first quarter of 2022 as output levels contracted and new orders faced...Iraq can ensure oil exports of more than 3.3 million bpd from southern terminalsIraq can ensure crude oil exports of more than 3.3 million barrels per day from its southern terminals, as the country looks to leverage higher...Oil prices close 2% higher but decline for second week as countries release more stockOil prices settled 2 per cent higher at the close of trading on Friday but lost for a second consecutive week after International Energy Agency...New all-suite luxury cruise ship will sail adventurers around the Galapagos IslandsAdventure travellers take note, there's a new all-suite luxury explorer ship ready to start sailing around the Galapagos Islands at the end of summer. Making...Smartphones with 50MP cameras expected to go mainstream in 2022Smartphones with 50-megapixel main cameras are expected to go mainstream in 2022 as production costs for sensors decrease, according to Counterpoint Research.The share of smartphones...Banks in Lebanon say IMF agreement 'crucial first step' towards recoveryThe Association of Banks in Lebanon (ABL) said the country's agreement with the International Monetary Fund marks a “crucial first step” towards the country's economic...Nissan plans 'game changing' electric car batteriesNissan is working with NASA on a new type of battery for electric vehicles that promises to charge quicker and be lighter yet safe, the...First all-private astronaut mission to ISS readies for liftoffThe International Space Station (ISS) is set to become busier than usual this week when its crew welcomes on board four new colleagues from Houston-based...Singapore: No more quarantine for fully vaxxed travellers from April 1Singapore is all set to relax entry rules from April 1. As per the reports, all fully vaccinated passengers will, however, be required to undergo...Amazon secures rockets for broadband projectThe project aims to provide broadband connections using a constellation of 3,236 satellites. Rival Starlink is said to have more than 2,300 satellites in orbit...UAE attracted $20.7bn in foreign direct investments in 2021, Ministry of Economy saysThe UAE attracted Dh76 billion ($20.7bn) in foreign direct investments in 2021, up 3.9 per cent from 2020, as a result of measures the country...Pakistan’s textile exports catching up with neighboring apparel making countriesPakistan textile and apparel industry is expecting a staggering 40% growth in the current 2021-2022 FY. Recently, Abdul Razak Dawood, Commerce Adviser to the Prime...Abu Dhabi's non-oil economy grew 4.1% in 2021Abu Dhabi's non-oil economy grew an annual 4.1 per cent last year, driven by government’s robust economic policies and the emirate’s speedy recovery from the...Emirates SkyCargo transports one billion Covid-19 vaccine dosesEmirates airline's cargo arm transported more than one billion Covid-19 vaccines doses worldwide, in the 18 months after its first trial shipment of doses in...EK Draconis illuminates an unimagined picture of how superflares may affect interplanetary space through coronal mass ejectionsWelcome to the New Year! While Earth celebrated 2022’s arrival with displays of fireworks, the greatest “fireworks show” in our solar system often occurs on...Hiring activity in India grows 16% y-o-y in March: Naukri JobSpeakIndia Inc’s hiring activity recorded a 16% year-on-year growth in March amid removal of restrictions and a pick-up in business momentum prompting employers to strengthen...The world’s most powerful passports ranked: UAE holds steady while Ukraine moves upThe release of the latest Henley Passport Index highlights the impact the current conflict in Ukraine is having on travel freedom and mobility. The index,...East Asia and Pacific economic recovery threatened by Russia-Ukraine war, World Bank saysRussia's military offensive in Ukraine, and the subsequent sanctions imposed on Moscow as a result, threaten the uneven recovery of developing East Asia and Pacific...AMD Confirms Its GPU Drivers Are Overclocking CPUs Without AskingAMD has confirmed to Tom's Hardware that a bug in its GPU driver is, in fact, changing Ryzen CPU settings in the BIOS without permission....Stylish and Sustainable Furniture Rental Companies to Shop This Earth MonthThere’s been a boom in online furniture rental companies lately. These are sites where, instead of buying items like chairs, beds, and couches outright, you...Climate change: IPCC scientists say it's 'now or never' to limit warmingA key UN body says in a report that there must be "rapid, deep and immediate" cuts in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Global emissions of...Lebanon's central bank not bankrupt, governor saysLebanon's central bank governor Riad Salameh has denied reports circulating in the country that the regulator is bankrupt. "What is being circulated about the bankruptcy...Where do people want to travel to this Eid? US, Italy and Egypt rank as top destinationsRamadan has begun and travellers are starting to make plans for the coming Eid holiday. Predicted to fall on May 1 to 5 in the...Players with disabilities score in video game worldCarlos Vasquez is a master of video fighting game "Mortal Kombat" despite being unable to see the action on screen because he is blind. The...An overview on global fiber and yarn marketThe global demand for the Textile Yarn Market was valued at USD 11.9 Billion in 2019 is expected to reach USD 16.0Billion in 2026 and...Plus-Size Fitness Fans Call for More-Inclusive Sports Gear, EquipmentMany apparel companies have started selling larger sizes in recent years, but some people who wear plus-size clothes say makers of technical athletic gear and...Abu Dhabi Media's ADtv app added to Huawei's AppGalleryAbu Dhabi Media and China's Huawei Technologies have teamed up to add the UAE public service broadcaster's ADtv mobile application to the Huawei AppGallery, one...Asian shares mostly higher after upbeat close on Wall StreetShares in Asia were mostly higher Monday as gains carried over from an upbeat finish last week on Wall Street. Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul...Turkey's inflation set to hit new 20-year high, adding to lira's weaknessTurkish inflation is galloping towards a fresh 20-year high, leaving the lira increasingly vulnerable by depriving the currency of a buffer against market sell-offs.A three-month...UAE and Colombia complete phase one of economic partnership agreementThe UAE and Colombia have completed the first phase of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to strengthen trade and investment relations. Authorities expect to finalise...Dewa IPO: company increases number of shares on offer and may raise $6.08bnDubai Electricity and Water Authority has increased the number of shares available in its initial public offering to nine billion ordinary shares, from 8.5 billion,...Will the Ukraine war ground the space industry?Russia and Ukraine are important nodes in the global space industry, nodes that have been disrupted by the recent war and the sanctions that followed....Egyptian FinTech app Khazna raises $38m to fuel growthEgyptian FinTech app Khazna has raised $38 million in equity and debt that will help it expand its reach to Egypt’s unbanked and underbanked population....Russia-Ukraine war deepens Tunisia's economic woes, IMF saysRussia's military offensive in Ukraine is deepening Tunisia's economic crisis and posing "important challenges" for the North African country just as it emerges from the...Binance to adopt phased approach to launching products and services in DubaiBinance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, will adopt a phased approach to launching products and services in the UAE to pre-qualified investors and professional financial...Spacecraft Captures Remarkable Image of James Webb Space TelescopeThe next-gen James Webb Space Telescope launched in late 2021 and is getting ready to peel back the secrets of the early universe. It will...Salary remains a key motivator for 74% Indians; benefits like medical insurance becomes an important criteria: apna.coWith markets slowly opening up again, more than 50% professionals are looking forward to switching their jobs in the next 3 months, finds Apna Bharat...Carnival Cruise Line reveals new Miami-themed zone aboard Carnival CelebrationMIAMI – Carnival Cruise Line is revealing a new Miami-themed zone aboard Carnival Celebration, which will arrive to PortMiami this November. Named after the address...Commerce inquiry imperils U.S. solar panel industry, advocates sayIn a decision that could dramatically undercut President Joe Biden’s ambitious climate goals, the Commerce Department said Monday it is investigating whether imports of solar...Big tech breakouts: Apple leads rally after rough start to 2022Apple Inc. extended gains on Tuesday, in a winning-streak last seen nearly two decades ago, as improved risk sentiment is sending investors back to the...Emirates airline expects return to profit next year: Tim ClarkEmirates, the world's largest long-haul airline, will record a “good set of results” for its fiscal year ending March 31, narrowing its losses for the...DFM and Dubai Mercantile Exchange partner to develop energy-related financial productsThe Dubai Financial Market and Dubai Mercantile Exchange signed an agreement on Tuesday to jointly create financial products, particularly those that allow retail investors to...Leaving a legacy was always in the Expo 2020 Dubai master planAs Expo 2020 Dubai draws to a close, it is the end of a chapter for architect Daniel Hajjar, the managing principal for HOK across...Metaverse to drive inclusion in education and health care sectors, Dubai summit hearsThe metaverse will result in inclusion in the education and health care sectors if its hardware is made more accessible, said Noor Sweid, founder and...Bin Touq: Investopia summit aims to drive global investment and accelerate innovationThe inaugural Investopia summit will prepare the world for a post-pandemic era, said Abdulla bin Touq, UAE Minister of Economy. “We are proud to start...Asian shares mixed as markets eye Ukraine, inflation worriesAsian shares were mixed on Monday as worries about the pandemic, inflation and the war in Ukraine weighed on market sentiment. Benchmarks in Hong Kong...How the Russia-Ukraine conflict has shaken German industry to the coreGermany’s industrial base, only emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic and unprecedented supply-chain challenges, is taking another beating with Russia’s war on Ukraine hitting its powerhouse...