Business
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Progressive Resumption of Larger MICE Events in Singapore!
Singapore is gradually and safely reviving business travel and MICE events by taking significant steps to make the city a safe destination for visitors. New hybrid format events have been…
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Savvy Middle East investors are gaining second citizenship in the Caribbean
In the current climate, those living in the Middle East are looking for a Plan B. A way to diversify their options in terms of travel, business and lifestyle. With rigid covid restrictions in place and uncertainty…
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Bob Iger Bids Farewell to The Walt Disney Company in December 2021
After leading the company as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for 15 years and its Chairman for one year, Bob Iger is finally leaving the Mouse House. Bob Iger, former…
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Kuwait gets a downgrade over ‘liquidity risks’
Moody’s now ranks Kuwait two steps lower than Fitch Ratings and one below S&P Global Ratings Kuwait was downgraded for the first time by Moody’s Investors Service, a decision the…
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Oracle wins deal for TikTok’s US operations
A deal between ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, and Oracle will look more like a corporate restructuring TikTok has abandoned talks with Microsoft Corp. to sell its music-video app in the…
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Campus 42 Abu Dhabi will open in February 2021
New coding and computer programming school The first GCC campus of the internationally-renowned 42 Network coding and computer programming schools is set to open in the UAE capital. 42 Abu…
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Amazon Saudi Arabia
Amazon Prime service is not yet available in the kingdom Souq.com announced the official launch of Amazon Saudi Arabia via the Amazon.sa domain earlier this week. It will replace Souq.com…
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Bahrain launches virtual mall
Showcases products from over 100 local businesses Bahrain has launched a virtual mall to enable shops to continue serving their customers during the Covid-19 pandemic. The government-run website mall.bh, which officially opened…
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Saudi signs $265m deal with China to fight virus
The deal will provide the Saudis nine million kits Saudi Arabia will pay China SAR995m ($264.6m) to provide coronavirus tests and medical expertise, Abdullah Al-Rabiah, chairman of the Negotiation and…
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UAE Police use smart helmets to screen for Covid-19 symptoms
The helmets can monitor a person’s body temperature Police teams around the country will begin using AI-equipped smart helmets configured to screen people for potential Covid-19 symptoms. The helmets are…
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