Business & Money | Wednesday 4 March, 2020 1:40 am

A Call for Reformulation and Product Innovation Trends and Opportunities

Driven by urbanisation and increasingly changing lifestyles, the food industry is evolving rapidly toward a healthier and more sustainable food future. Some of the trends accompanying this shift are disrupting the traditional food industry.  Consumers are more aware of their personal health ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 March, 2020 1:23 am

Rackspace boosts investment across EMEA with Middle Eastern expansion

Rackspace is investing heavily across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in 2020 as part of its overall strategy to be the best technology services company in the world. As part of this ambition, it today announces its expansion into the Middle East to enhance the support of local...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 March, 2020 1:20 am

Saudi Arabia’s Newly Formed Ministry of Investment Presents Virgin Hyperloop One with Trade License for the Kingdom

Today Saudi Arabia’s newly established Ministry of Investment (formerly SAGIA) presented Virgin Hyperloop One (VHO), the category leader in hyperloop development, with a trade license at the U.S.-Saudi Arabia Business Forum that was held in Washington D.C. in the United States. Organized by...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 March, 2020 12:37 am

Mastercard research finds Pay on Demand solutions are driving a new wave of digital and financial inclusion across Africa through connectivity

Mastercard today released a white paper revealing that giving people the ability to pay only for what they use, as they need it, can lift millions of people across Africa out of poverty and make prosperity possible.  The paper, titled Pay on Demand: The Digital Path to Financial...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 March, 2020 4:15 pm

Over 3,000 Emiratis have already applied to be the UAE’s next astronaut

The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced interim insights into the registrations for the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme, which has already received over 3,000 applications from Emirati men and women eager to carry the UAE's flag to future space missions. The...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 March, 2020 1:42 pm

Saft launches advanced remote monitoring solution for industrial nickel batteries

Saft has launched Intelli-Connect™, a powerful digital monitoring solution that allows battery fleet operators to remotely monitor the condition of a limitless number of nickel-technology batteries.  Ideal for scattered and isolated sites, Intelli-Connect™ features advanced...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 March, 2020 11:53 am

The Access Bank UK DIFC Branch Sponsors GTR MENA 2020

The Access Bank UK DIFC Branch was one of the sponsors of the prestigious GTR MENA 2020, which took place at Jumeirah Emirates Towers in Dubai on the 17th and 18th of February 2020. The event chose ‘Seizing Opportunities’ as its main theme. This year’s event focused on how to...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 March, 2020 11:38 am

New restaurants on the menu at Nakheel Mall on Palm Jumeirah

Nakheel Mall on Palm Jumeirah is making its Dubai Food Festival debut with new restaurant openings and a tasty line up of offers and entertainment until 21 March.  The Noodle House, Urban Seafood, Bateel Café, Le Pain Quotidien and Freddy’s are among the latest eateries to open ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 March, 2020 11:34 am

Max Fashion gives back to society through Al Qudra Lake clean-up

Max Fashion, the region’s leading value fashion retailer and part of the Landmark Group, organised a clean-up project on February 18, 2020. The initiative is part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme and focused on cleaning parts of Dubai’s Al ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 March, 2020 11:00 am

Chile’s “white gold” reserves to showcase sustainable credentials ahead of Expo 2020 participation

The Republic of Chile will underscore its commitment to sustainable energy ahead of Expo 2020, with the announcement by the country’s government they will decarbonise the electric sector and implement 100% electric public transport by 2040 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Supporting...

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