The world today is becoming ever more globalized thanks to the power of technology improving the scalability of international businesses. Today, for the first time in history, there are several “non-state mandated” global monopolies controlling key sectors. The market values of the five largest companies in the world are more than the GDP of most countries.
Washington (CNN)President Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday looked a bit different from past ceremonies ushering in a new administration. The day's historic events navigated heightened security measures in Washington, DC, Covid-19 precautions and the absence of the outgoing President, the first time that's happened in more than a century and a half.
Abu Dhabi: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced reopening of airspace and resuming of air traffic between the UAE and the State of Qatar as of Saturday, January 9th, following the signing of the Al-Ula Declaration, which includes an agreement for permanent solidarity.
DMCC – the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – registered a record breaking 2025 new companies in 2020, the highest number of registrations in 5 years. Despite an overall business environment shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic, the record-breaking registrations are a testament to Dubai’s continued appeal to investors and the trust they ...
Citigroup Inc. appointed Elissar Farah Antonios as the first woman to run its Middle East & North Africa operations, among the U.S. bank’s fastest-growing businesses in emerging markets.
Abu Dhabi: From the start of the new year, an automated system in Abu Dhabi will detect traffic violations, including the use of hand-held devices while driving and failure to fasten the seat belt.
