Dubai: Powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), Smart Dubai’s city concierge service ‘Rashid’ is set to be the official backbone of Expo 2020 Dubai’s virtual assistant solution. Rashid services will be available in English and Arabic on the Expo 2020 official website, www.expo2020dubai.com, and Expo’s soon to-be-released mobile app. This initiative is in collaboration with Expo […]
A mega sale will run in Sharjah with up to 80 per cent discount from August 1 to 3 as part of the ‘Sharjah Summer Promotions 2019’ launched by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI). The initiative is aimed at reviving trade movement in retail stores and shopping malls, as well as providing […]
Abu Dhabi: All networks operated by Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) were up and running again on Sunday morning after a systems upgrade was carried out. The scheduled upgrade took place overnight from 12am-5am leaving networks temporarily unavailable during that time, the bank said. ADIB customers were informed from last Sunday that the bank’s systems […]
Dubai: Mashreq Bank announced on Sunday that it has become the first bank in the Middle East region to offer customers instant global investments and return on investment through its mobile banking app, Mashreq Snapp. The newly added service provides access to international markets including foreign equities, gold trading and foreign currency accounts and allows […]
Abu Dhabi: Tensions with Iran in the Strait of Hormuz could see higher oil prices in the short term, with prices going up on Friday after the seizure of a British oil tanker by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). The events on Friday, which also saw a Liberian flagged ship briefly stopped by the […]
Kuwait City: Recent seizures and attacks aimed at oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz will raise insurance rates for shipping companies and, if unchecked, reduce tanker traffic in the vital waterway, according to energy experts. Britain’s foreign secretary said Iranian authorities on Friday seized two ships, one flying under the British flag, the other […]
He had joined the Dubai-based company in April and was returning from Iran.
Amsterdam: Carlos Ghosn has launched a court case in the Netherlands against Japanese carmakers Nissan Motor and Mitsubishi Motors, who ousted him as chairman of their alliance last year on charges of embezzlement, Dutch newspaper NRC reported on Saturday. Ghosn is seeking 15 million euros ($16.8 million) in damages from the carmakers, as grave mistakes […]
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He is accompanied by senior ministers.