Now you can visit a motor show booth from your couch!

This year’s Geneva International Motor Show was one of the casualties of the coronavirus pandemic, along with several high profile events across the globe. Following the cancellation of the show, supposed to happen early March, Volkswagen has recreated the brand’s show stand as a digital motor show experience. Starting today, visitors can experience all the […]

Rupee slips 21 paise to 75.85 against US dollar in early trade

Mumbai: The Indian rupee fell 21 paise to 75.85 against the US dollar in opening trade on Wednesday, as investors braced for a prolonged period of uncertainty as coronavirus cases rise. Forex traders said rising brent prices and firm US dollar index weighed on the local unit. The rupee opened weak at 75.83 at the […]

Four Abu Dhabi agri-tech companies get $100m

Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) will invest $100 million in four agri-tech companies as part of the Ghadan 21 accelerator programme. The funds come from ADIO’s Dh1 billion AgTech Incentive Programme set up last year, with the investments going to AeroFarms, Madar Farms, RNZ and Responsive Drip Irrigation. Under the partnership, all […]