Dubai issues AED 3,000 Fines for NYE Face Mask Violations
Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management announced guidelines for New Year’s Eve celebrations following Wednesday’s highest number of daily coronavirus cases in 6 months Masks must be worn at all times; violators will be fined Dh3,000. Social distancing must also be
HSBC gets Approval to buy out China Life Insurance Joint Venture
HSBC (HSBA.L) said on Thursday it had received regulatory approval in China to take full ownership of its life insurance joint venture in the country, as it continues to expand its non-core banking services. HSBC has got clearance from the Shanghai office of the China Banking and Insurance Regulator
Omicron, 70% less likely to cause Hospitalization than Delta Variant
People are far less likely to be admitted to hospital with the omicron Covid variant than the previous delta strain, according to a U.K. government study published Thursday.The U.K. Health Security Agency said individuals with omicron are estimated to be between 31% and 45% less likely to atte
Apple offers USD $ 180 K Bonuses to Prevent Top Talent Defection to Meta
Apple is giving a few talented engineers a very welcome gift for the new year—namely, bonuses, with some adding up to as much as $180,000. The unusual and significant amount is a concerted effort to retain talent and stave off defections to tech rivals such as Facebook owner Meta. Last week, the c
بيتكوين تواصل انخفاضها وسوق العملات المشفرة يفقد 260 مليار دولار
واصلت عملة البيتكوين الرقمية المشفرة تراجعها لليوم الثاني على التوالي لتسجل أكبر تراجع شهري لها منذ مايو الماضي. وأشارت وكالة بلومبرج للأنباء إلى أن البيتكوين تراج
Commercial Bank of Dubai becomes the first bank in ME to launch an NFT collection
Commercial Bank of Dubai, one of the leading banks in the UAE, is hosting an NFT art exhibition at its Digital Lab in DIFC. The exhibition is presented in partnership with Amrita Sethi, a leading NFT artist from the UAE. CBD’s NFT art exhibition shares the story of how CBD has evolved with the UAE
CBD أول بنك في الشرق الأوسط يطلق مجموعة NFT الخاصة به
أعلن بنك دبي التجاري، أحد البنوك الوطنية الرائدة في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة، عن تنظيمه لمعرض الفن الرقمي الذي يضم لوحات (NFT) وذلك في مختبره الرقمي الكائن في ̶
Etihad Airways to Divest Several Businesses
Etihad Airways will divest several support service businesses to a new aviation company owned by Abu Dhabi state holding firm ADQ and to Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company, a government media office said on Thursday. The deal would add to ADQ’s mobility and logistics portfolio, allow Etiha
Binance Turkey Fined Over Liability Violations
Turkey’s Financial Crimes Investigation Board imposed an 8 million lira ($751,314) fine on the local unit of cryptocurrency exchange Binance over violations found during liability inspections.
Pfizer says Pandemic could Extend to 2024
Pfizer Inc forecasted that the COVID-19 pandemic would not be behind us until at least 2024 and said a lower-dose version of its vaccine for 2- to 4-year-olds generated a weaker immune response than expected, potentially delaying authorization. Pfizer’s Chief Scientific Officer said in a presentat