US says ready for immediate domestic shipment of COVID-19 vaccines

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Transportation Department said Tuesday it has made preparations to enable the “immediate mass shipment” of COVID-19 vaccines and completed all necessary regulatory measures. The department said US agencies have been coordinating with private sector companies that will carry vaccines from manufacturing facilities to distribution centers and inoculation points. It added it […]

Electric vehicle billionaires turned fabulously wealthy in 2020

Elon Musk’s dizzying ascent in 2020 hit a new peak this week as he’s about to become the head of an S&P 500 Index company. That’s just days after surging to the second-richest person on the planet with a $139 billion fortune. But the Tesla Inc. chief executive officer isn’t the only electric-vehicle entrepreneur to […]

LuLu Exchange: Making fintech accessible to all

The UAE’s fintech industry plays a vital role in facilitating cross-border payments to a large section of society. The sector, which is considered an essential service, hinges on innovation to continually bridge the gap between technology and consumers. The people of the UAE are blessed to be part of an economy whose rulers envision a […]