by Jibran Munaf | October 22, 2024 | Commodities, Energy
Oil prices slipped on Tuesday, reversing some of the previous day’s 2% gains, as the U.S. ramped up efforts to broker a ceasefire in the Middle East. Simultaneously, concerns about sluggish demand from China, the world’s largest oil importer, continued to...
by Jibran Munaf | October 22, 2024 | Industry
China has introduced new regulations tightening export controls on dual-use goods—items that can serve both civilian and military purposes—just ahead of President Xi Jinping’s visit to Russia. These measures are seen as part of Beijing’s effort to regulate...
by Jennifer George | October 21, 2024 | Gitex 2024, Industry, News, Startups, Technology
Amidst the contained bustle at GITEX 2024, Ismail Chaib, General Manager of the Product & Technology Department at Yassir, sat down with Google Cloud’s Ahmed Abdelkhalek to discuss Yassir’s journey to becoming Africa’s super-app. For UAE...
by Jibran Munaf | October 21, 2024 | Aviation
Boeing is projected to incur over $1 billion in wage-related expenses from its proposed labor contract, analysts say, though the company’s shares rose 4% on Monday amid hopes of an end to a prolonged strike. About 33,000 Boeing workers are set to vote on the...
by Jibran Munaf | October 21, 2024 | Energy
Oil prices rebounded following a near 8% drop last week, driven by concerns over supply disruptions from escalating tensions in the Middle East, as well as China’s continued efforts to stimulate its economy. Global benchmark Brent crude rose to nearly $74 a barrel,...
by Jibran Munaf | October 21, 2024 | Healthcare
When Mudit Dandwate, a former racing-car engineer, nearly lost an uncle to undiagnosed sepsis in an Indian hospital, he set out to revolutionize patient monitoring in India, home to 1.4 billion people. At the time, Dandwate was consulting for luxury sports car brands...
