Trademark protection cases on Dubai portal increase by 63%

Dubai. The number of trademark protection cases filed on the Dubai Economy’s portal increased by 63 per cent year-on-year in the first six months of 2019 as more companies sought to protect their branding. The Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection sector in Dubai Economy (otherwise knowns as the Department of Economic Development) said that trademark […]

Google Photos to let users search for text in images

San Francisco: Google is rolling out new AI features to its Lens platform that would let users search their Google Photos library for text that appears within photos. The Artificial Intelligence (AI) feature would start rolling out from this month itself, Google said in a tweet. With this, users would be able to copy text […]

Trump tells Brexit Britain: We’ll have a major trade deal

BIARRITZ, France, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Brexit Britain will have a major trade deal with the United States, U.S. President Donald Trump told Boris Johnson on Sunday, adding that the new British prime minister was the right man to take his country out of the European Union. Johnson, who faces a delicate task keeping European […]

Trump’s only regret on China is ‘not raising the tariffs higher’: White House

BIARRITZ, France The White House said Sunday that President Donald Trump’s statement about having some regrets over his trade war against China had been misunderstood as a softening of his position. “The president was asked if he had ‘any second thought on escalating the trade war with China’. His answer has been greatly misinterpreted,” spokeswoman […]

New markets for Indian F&B exports explored

CHENNAI, DUBAI. DP World UAE Region and Jebel Ali Free Zone, Jafza, showcased their capabilities and offerings at the FoodPro Exhibition and Conference organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry, CII, in Chennai to support and facilitate India’s food and beverage exports. The DP World team engaged with F&B companies looking to expand their businesses […]

Where you can use RuPay in the UAE now

Abu Dhabi: The RuPay card was officially launched in the UAE on August 24, 2019 at the Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi in presence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. UAE is the first country in the Gulf where Indian RuPay, the Indian response to Mastercard and Visa networks, has been launched. Around 175,000 merchant acceptance locations […]