by Jennifer George | October 17, 2024 | Economy, Industry, News, Technology
AI is the most influential technology since the creation of the Watt steam engine that sparked the Industrial Revolution, but most jobs in the future will remain safe providing businesses and policymakers prioritize augmentation over automation. This echoes Dr. Erik...
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | October 16, 2024 | Economy, Finance, News
Today, the UAE government, in partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF), launched “We the UAE 2031 Strategic Intelligence Councils”, a joint initiative that will see around 120 stakeholders assemble annually to examine how trends can be leveraged to...
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | October 16, 2024 | Economy, Finance, News
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has faced backlash for purchasing a $4.3 million beach house on the New South Wales Central Coast amid the ongoing housing affordability crisis in the country. Many have questioned the timing of the purchase, particularly as...
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | October 15, 2024 | Economy, Lifestyle, News
Wynn Resorts has announced plans for a massive casino at their upcoming property in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. The gaming area will span across a staggering 225,000 square feet, making up about 4% of the entire development. The UAE government recently granted Wynn Resorts...
by Jibran Munaf | October 15, 2024 | Economy
China is reportedly considering raising 6 trillion yuan ($850 billion) through special treasury bonds over the next three years to revive its weakening economy, according to a local media report. Despite this significant figure, the news failed to spark enthusiasm in...
by Jennifer George | October 14, 2024 | Coverage, Economy, Gitex 2024, Industry, News, Technology
The Chinese tech giant, Tencent Holdings is more than just “WeChat and Tencent Games.” Its new offerings are set to make waves in the MENA region. In an exclusive interview at GITEX 2024, Denise Tsang, Senior Marketing Manager at Tencent, highlighted the...
