January 26, 2020

Leading policy makers, mayors, academics, business people, community leaders, artists and urban planners will be in Abu Dhabi next month for the world’s leading conference which is being held in the Arab region for the first time.

The 10th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF 10), which is convened by the UN agency focused on sustainable urbanization, the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), will run from February 8 to 13, said the organisers, The Department of Municipalities and Transportation (DMT).

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January 26, 2020

On the landmark occasion of the 71st Republic Day, Embassy Group celebrated the spirit of patriotism by lighting two of its iconic properties with the Indian tri colors, igniting pride and patriotism in every Indian.

Customary that iconic buildings around the world celebrate momentous occasions, Embassy Lake Terraces, Hebbal and Four Seasons at Embassy ONE was lit up in the tricolour marking the significance of the Republic Day in the city of Bangalore and India as a whole.

The effort was put together by 25 electricians who worked all through for over 48 hours. The"...

January 26, 2020

A survey of nearly 440 senior accountancy experts on economic conditions in MESA showed a recovery in confidence in Q4. A revival in growth is likely to come mainly from the non-oil sector as the economy diversifies

Detailed in the latest Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS), jointly published by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) the findings also point to mixed results from government spending measures as some economies make greater efforts to boost the non-oil"...

January 26, 2020

The Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (Sewa) said it has provided power connections to 1,741 new projects during 2019 covering key residential, industrial, commercial, governmental and agricultural categories across the city.

This comes as part of the Sewa’s keenness to ensure prompt electricity connections to different areas in accordance with the best security and safety systems.

Chairman Dr Rashid"...

January 26, 2020

Mubadala Investment Company has signed an implementation agreement with the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade, and JSC Thermal Power Plants of the Republic of Uzbekistan (JSC).

The agreement establishes a roadmap for the future implementation of the transaction which will include the acquisition, development, financing and operation of the Talimarjan Power Complex.

Speaking on the occasion, Sardor Umurzakov, the Uzbekistan Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade, said: 'We are confident that this historic partnership will contribute to the growth of the"...

January 25, 2020

DMCC has announced its strategic partnership with Crypto Valley Venture Capital (CV VC) and CV Labs, to launch Crypto Valley - the world's largest ecosystem for cryptographic, blockchain and distributed ledger technologies - in Dubai.

Designed to foster growth, collaboration and integrity across the global blockchain economy, the 'DMCC Crypto Valley' will offer a variety of services including incubation for early-stage startups, co-working facilities, innovation services for corporate clients, blockchain and entrepreneurship training, education, events, mentoring, and funding.

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January 25, 2020

The Expo 2020 Dubai is the best platform to showcase Peru to the region and the world, according to a senior official from the South American country.

'The Expo 2020 Dubai is a great opportunity to show the wonders of Peru to the more than 15 million people, who, according to the organisers, will visit it. We will take the best that our country has to offer the world, with special emphasis on our biodiversity, cultural expressions, gastronomy, export products and major tourist attractions,' Eduardo Ferreyros, commissioner general of Peru for Expo 2020 Dubai, told Khaleej Times.

'In"...

January 25, 2020

HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, today presented its Wave Maker Awards 2020, commemorating global goodwill champions from around the world. The award ceremony, which was held at the HCL Pavilion in Davos, celebrated organizations and individuals passionately committed to such noble causes as diversity & inclusion, education & community upliftment, environment & sustainability, and technology for change. Special guest"...

January 25, 2020

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has agreed to acquire Regulatory DataCorp (RDC), a leading provider of anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) data and due diligence services, for $700 million. The deal complements Moody’s 2017 acquisition of company data provider Bureau van Dijk (BvD), creating a global leader in compliance solutions, BvD’s fastest-growing business segment.

The deal deepens BvD’s information portfolio and analytical capabilities by adding RDC’s unique, comprehensive dataset. It will also extend RDC’s global presence to a broader group of financial institutions,"...

January 25, 2020

Amazentis announces the debut of Timeline, a next generation nutrition product designed to promote healthy aging, as part of the Swiss Food & Nutrition Valley in the House of Switzerland at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Given the increase in the aging population globally -- according to a 2019 Deutsche Bank study, there are more people on Earth older than sixty five than younger than five for the first time -- it is imperative for consumers to take proactive measures to maintain a high quality of life, for as long as they live. Timeline contains the proprietary nutrient Mitopure™, a highly pure form of Urolithin A. After a decade of rigorous research by leading scientists around the world, Mitopure has been shown to help counter age-associated cellular and muscular decline by revitalizing the mitochondria, the powerplants of our cells. Timeline will be the first consumer product in the world to contain precisely calibrated doses of Mitopure that have been clinically shown to improve the mitochondrial and cellular health of the skeletal muscle. Timeline will be available to purchase online for consumers in the United States in the first half of 2020 at www.timelinenutrition.com. “After a decade of research and trials to perfect Mitopure, we’re giving consumers access to a product that improves their muscle health by targeting aging mitochondria,” said Amazentis CEO and Co-Founder,......