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Pandemic to cost global tourism $2 trillion in 2021 — UN
Nov 29, 2021
MADRID — The coronavirus pandemic will cost the global tourism sector $2 trillion in lost revenue in 2021, the UN's tourism body said on Monday, calling the sector's recovery "fragile" and "slow".The forecast from the Madrid-based World Tourism Organisation (WTO) comes as Europe is grappling with a surge in infections and as a new heavily mutated C ...
Laos hopes for economic boost from Chinese-built railway
Nov 28, 2021
BANGKOK — A new $6 billion Chinese-built railway line opens in Laos this week, bringi ...
Shoppers return for 'Black Friday,' but many have already bought
Nov 27, 2021
NEW YORK — Americans returned to stores for the "Black Friday" kickoff of the holiday ...
Stocks mostly rise after strong US data
Nov 25, 2021
LONDON — Leading stock markets mostly rose on Thursday following data confirming a strong US economic recovery.Frankfurt was higher in midda ...
US prices rose 5% last month compared to October 2020
Nov 24, 2021
WASHINGTON — Prices across the United States rose by five per cent last month compared to October 2020 as the wave of inflation accelerated, ...
Mohammed Bin Rashid Initiative for Global Prosperity announces Aerofarms as Global Prosperity Award winner
Nov 24, 2021
DUBAI – The Mohammed Bin Rashid Initiative for Global Prosperity on Wednesday announced that AeroFarms, a New Jersey-based global leader in ...
Mohammed Bin Rashid Initiative For Global Prosperity, UN-Habitat launch ‘Decade of Action Challenge’ to promote sustainable urbanisation
Nov 24, 2021
DUBAI — The Mohammed Bin Rashid Initiative for Global Prosperity (MBR Initiative) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Hab ...
GMIS set to launch inaugural GMIS America in 2022
Nov 24, 2021
DUBAI — The fourth edition of the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) concluded Wednesday with an announcement launchin ...
‘If you have a hope map, youth are the GPS, Mazrui tells GMIS Week
Nov 24, 2021
DUBAI – Shamma Al Mazrui, the UAE’s Minister of State for Youth Affairs, on Wednesday opened The Global Prosperity Conference at the Global ...
‘There is no scenario in which hydrocarbons will not be required’ in future energy mix, GMIS told
Nov 24, 2021
DUBAI — Hydrocarbons will always play a role in global energy requirements, with a successful future for the oil and gas sector dependent on ...
GMIS announces legacy initiative to promote industrial healthcare innovation
Nov 23, 2021
DUBAI — The Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) on Tuesday announced the intent to establish the Global Biomedical Indu ...
PwC, GMIS extend partnership to explore future of digital-first workplaces, industries
Nov 23, 2021
DUBAI — PwC, the global professional services  firm, and the  HYPERLINK "http://gmisummit.com/" \h Global Manufacturing and Indust ...
UAE announces adoption of smart industry readiness index
Nov 23, 2021
DUBAI – The United Arab Emirates’ industrial sector received a major boost as the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology announce ...
Japan defence ministry seeks record $6.7b extra budget
Nov 27, 2021
Lebanese pound sinks to new low
Nov 24, 2021
Developing zero-carbon tech can deliver COP26 targets — Dubai Industries and Exports chief
Nov 23, 2021
STEM education key to levelling gender playing field, say women leaders at GMIS
Nov 23, 2021
SMES backbone of UAE’S ‘Operation 300Bn’, GMIS summit hears
Nov 23, 2021
Look beyond short-term threats of inflation, rate hikes, Mubadala’s chief executive urges investors at GMIS2021
Nov 23, 2021
Glencore to halt Italy zinc output over energy prices
Nov 22, 2021
IMF says no financial support for Zimbabwe
Nov 17, 2021
Abu Dhabi's ADNOC to invest $6b for more oil drilling
Nov 16, 2021
UK unemployment drops as vacancies hit new high
Nov 16, 2021
G42 and GMIS partnering to optimise on tech-business opportunities
Nov 16, 2021
Syria inks solar plant deal with UAE firms
Nov 13, 2021
China's 'Single's Day' shopping festival subdued by tech crackdown
Nov 11, 2021
Dubai's Mashreqbank hit with $100m fine in US over Sudan sanctions
Nov 10, 2021
French, Chinese firms restart Argentina lithium project
Nov 08, 2021
Sydney Airport poised to sell for $17 billion
Nov 08, 2021
Coup calls into question debt relief for Sudan — France
Nov 07, 2021
IMF started aid talks after request from Lebanon
Nov 07, 2021
Stocks mostly rise as Fed to begin tapering but BoE holds fire
Nov 04, 2021
Coca-Cola acquires BodyArmour sports drink for $5.6 billion
Nov 02, 2021
Stocks rise as Wall Street starts week on steady footing
Nov 02, 2021
US, EU embrace trade deal as marking 'new era' in relations
Oct 31, 2021

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