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....
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Emerging crypto hub UAE shapes digital assets’ future
"As 2024 unfolds, we anticipate that both private and public enterprises will increase their investments in the infrastructure and services...
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‘Crypto winter’ fails to dampen confidence of investors
Even as the interest in crypto remains more or less steady, and investors are still keen to buy in, it’s...
- Blockchain technology and the digital asset ecosystem are here to stay, and investors aren’t deterred by the state of the market
- However, anyone looking to invest their hard-earned capital into crypto - particularly retail and first timers - must exercise caution
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Right leadership crucial for purpose-driven business
Whether starting your own business or taking on a new leadership position, it requires determination, consistency and a positive attitude...
- Whether starting your own business or taking on a new leadership position, it requires determination, consistency and a positive attitude
- If you don’t fall short in your tracks and you don’t lose your vision, your business will always be purposeful, and in most cases successful
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Integrity of digital infrastructure crucial for companies
For businesses who feel they have no choice but to pay cybercriminals in order to unlock their files, they not...
- Businesses across the globe are losing the battle when it comes to defending themselves against ransomware attacks
- A robust security strategy is therefore one of the key pillars of an overarching digital transformation plan, says an expert
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Equality in economic recovery among countries crucial
The international community must adopt an approach that could translate words and goodwill into practical steps that could achieve equality...
- The positive health indicators have risen after lifting restrictions, recovery of trade flow, increase in public spending and rise in global demand at all levels, says Qatar's emir
- However, the confusion that has impacted the supply chains is still among major factors that drive up prices, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani highlights at the QEF 2022
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Integrated solutions make life a bit easy for SMBs
An integrated, modern, end-to-end solution can provide SMBs with more visibility, flexibility and efficiency in managing finances, operations and people....
- Many small and medium businesses still use a combination of standalone, on-premises business solutions for accounting, payroll and human resources
- An integrated, modern, end-to-end solution can provide SMBs with more visibility, flexibility and efficiency in managing finances, operations and people
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Shared values take UAE-Germany ties to a new level
"We are forging the links that will strengthen our shared interests and values to confront the challenges head-on. As Germany...
- The UAE and Germany are clear-eyed about the challenges they will face in the next 50, says UAE's Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
- As Germany pursues its policy of 'Zeitenwende' that will usher in a new era of foreign policy, finance, and energy, it will find in the UAE a true and reliable partner, he adds.
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Bioethics: Towards a moral practice of medicine
Bioethicists must support and advance the rights of women through new policies and ensure that established regulations and policies are...
- Bioethicists must support and advance the rights of women through these protections and ensure that established regulations and policies are implemented in support of patients
- Bioethicists must also strive to alert practitioners to the social and cultural challenges that make it more difficult for women patients to access the healthcare they require
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Goal vs strategy: Aim remains same, mode may modify
The most successful active owners keep a ‘Plan B’ ready. Many real-life structural and organizational conditions need to be in...
- The most successful active owners keep a ‘Plan B’ ready. Many real-life structural and organizational conditions need to be in place to enable strategy optimization.
- A constructive board of directors, including vocal independent members and experts, is an indispensable ally of the active owner
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Women of ancient Arabia: Power and wisdom
In writing history, men were not necessarily the best knowledgeable about women’s contributions to history, civilization, or life. They were...
- Arabian women remained hidden in the pre- and post-Islamic history of Arabia for a long time
- They were often misrepresented or misinterpreted which left historic gaps in knowledge, misconceptions, and stereotypes
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Why few brands lag behind in sustainability game?
The best brands take a cross-functional approach, embedding sustainability within divisions and business units while linking incentives to sustainability targets....
- Winning brands decide which specific sustainability topics they want to use to actively engage with consumers
- To bring sustainability messages authentically to consumers, the best brands develop a sensitive consumer-engagement strategy
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Russia, Africa build a new, fairer global architecture
"I would like to note that the African continent is emerging as a new center of power right before our...
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Expo bid validates Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic skills
While challenges remain in Saudi Arabia's bid for the Expo 2030 despite increasing global support, the Kingdom seems determined to...
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Erdogan’s visit a game-changer for Turkish-Gulf ties
For the wealthy Gulf states, combining their resources with Turkiye's defense and industrial achievements will produce lasting benefits not only...
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Towards the next 50 years between Japan and UAE
"In education, Japan is working to promote study exchanges and internships for Emirati students and young professionals. Japan continues to...
- Japan has contributed significantly to the development of the UAE's oil industries and infrastructure since the 1960s, writes Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida
- Cooperation between Japan and the UAE spans sectors such as climate change, education, science and technology, space, and defense, the Japanese PM points out
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US is on course for soft landing, may avoid recession
During periods of economic stability, government focus typically gravitates towards infrastructure development. Investments in sectors like construction, transportation, energy, utilities,...
- The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose just 0.2% in June and was up 3% from a year ago, says Nigel Green, the CEO and Founder of deVere Group
- The Federal Reserve seems to be successfully controlling inflation without pushing the United States into a recession, opines Nigel Green
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Act wise as institutional investors fuel Bitcoin’s rise
This trend has been particularly emphasized with Blackrock, one of the world's most influential fund managers, applying for what could...
- As Bitcoin charts an impressive course, hitting a 12-month high, one major catalyst can be attributed to the growing interest of institutional investors in the cryptocurrency
- This trend has been particularly emphasized with Blackrock, one of the world's most influential fund managers, applying for what could be the US's first Bitcoin spot ETF