UAE’s Etihad finds ‘no issues’ with engines of A350 fleet: statement
Rolls-Royce said on Thursday it was launching "a one-time precautionary engine inspection programme" which may apply "to a portion of...Business
Durov: Father of 100 children is a mysterious and controversial Telegram founder
Paris, France - Russian-born tech entrepreneur Pavel Durov has founded wildly popular social networks, cryptocurrencies, amassed a multi-billion-dollar fortune and locked...Business
Commerzbank net profit $2.4bn
This is the bank's biggest net profit in 15 years.The lender said it had "benefited from strong customer business and persistently high interest rates".
Like other European lenders, Commerzbank was boosted by the European Central Bank's unprecedented streak of rate hikes last year, aimed at taming red-hot inflation
ATO partners with ISM to boost tourism in the Middle East
Jeddah, UAE--The Arab Tourism Organization (ATO) has signed a partnership agreement with the International Strategic Management (ISM) company to achieve...The ISM will collaborate with the ATO to achieve its goals, harmonizing them with the Arab League's Sustainable Development Plan
The partnership between the ATO and ISM will enable the Arab countries to develop tourist destinations to achieve sustainable development
US allies warn Israel against ‘catastrophic’ Rafah operation
The leaders of Australia, Canada and New Zealand on Thursday warned Israel against a potentially "catastrophic" ground offensive in the...In the face of mounting international pressure and a death toll that Gaza authorities say has now topped 28,000, Netanyahu has vowed to press ahead
Netanyahu has promised Israeli forces will soon conduct a "powerful" operation in Rafah -- a city filled with countless Gazans displaced by fighting elsewhere in the territory
Airbus profit drops 11 percent
The group plans to deliver "around 800" aircraft in 2024.The group said it had received orders for 2,094 aircraft in 2023, beating a previous record dating back to 2013
Group revenues increased by 11 percent to 65.4 billion euros, with commercial aircraft revenues increasing 15 percent
WSG has ushered in a new decade of positive impact: Hamid Al Zaabi
Dubai, UAE-- The World Governments Summit (WGS) has ushered in a new decade of positive impact, inspiring governments and societies...Al Zaabi said digital transformation has become a reality and threats from the transition affect the economic and social security of countries
He said the anti-money laundering office has enhanced the fight against financial crimes and protects the nation's economic security
ADNOC L&S profit spikes 138%
Its revenue jumped 41% to US$748 million in 2023.The company reported 93% hike in EBITDA to $876 million (AED3,217 million) as all business segments continued to perform strongly
Its board of directors recommended distributing a cash dividend of $130m, equivalent to 6.45 fils per share, for the second half of 2023
Cisco to cut thousands of jobs
Nearly 5% of its workforce will be hit by the cuts.According to several experts, job cuts can become a new trend for Silicon Valley in a big pivot to artificial intelligence
It posted a revenue of $12.8bn in the quarter ending in late January, down 6% from the same quarter a year earlier
Strengthen emotional security to thwart cyberattacks
While love, loneliness, and excitement are easily exploitable emotions, any factor impacting someone’s emotional state can make them a target....Social engineering exploits individual vulnerabilities, using human nature to gain the unauthorized access.
Heightened emotions, such as those around Valentine’s Day, can make individuals more susceptible to cyberattacks.
Global LNG demand to rise more than 50 percent by 2040: Shell
"Demand for natural gas has already peaked in some regions but continues to rise globally, with LNG demand expected to...Steve Hill, executive vice president for Shell Energy, said China was likely to dominate LNG demand growth in the current decade
Industry and many governments argue that LNG is a "bridge fuel" between coal and renewables such as wind and solar
UAE economy posts best growth rates in comparison to others: IMF official
Dubai, UAE-- The UAE's economy has recorded the best growth rates in comparison to other economies in the region, according...The IMF official said the country's non-oil sector has significantly contributed to the country's economic resilience
He said the UAE's diversification strategy has played a vital role in boosting the efficiency of the private sector