Global Grad Show and Design Thinking tackles the challenges surrounding COVID-19

Brendan McGetrick, Head of Curation at Global Grad Show, shares his thoughts on the importance of design thinking in tackling the challenges surrounding COVID-19. An Art Dubai Group initiative, Global Grad Show launched an open call for students and professors from all over the world to propose their solutions to the collateral issues surrounding COVID-19. […]

LuLu Exchange enables online remittance for blue collar workers

In a major boost to fulfill the remittance needs of skilled and non-skilled employees in UAE, LuLu International Exchange has activated its MyPay My Card service (Ratibi card) as a payment option on its award-winning mobile app, LuLu Money. The new feature has been integrated in compliance with the country’s laws & regulations and will […]

China says difficulties facing trade cannot be underestimated

BEIJING: China’s trade showed some signs of recovery in March as domestic demand returns to normal, but difficulties facing foreign trade cannot be underestimated, the customs said on Tuesday. Asked about the implementation of the phase 1 trade deal with the United States, customs spokesman Li Kuiwen told a news conference that imports of agricultural […]

Asia markets rise as China trade data beats forecasts

HONG KONG: Asian markets posted gains on Tuesday as better than expected Chinese trade data suggested a rebound from the economic devastation wrought by the coronavirus pandemic. China has largely brought the disease under control within its borders since the coronavirus outbreak first emerged in the city of Wuhan late last year. But it came […]