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Emerge, Al Dahra ink deal to develop rooftop solar project

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Emerge, a joint venture between Masdar and EDF, and Al Dahra, one of the largest integrated agri-businesses in the Middle East, announced a strategic partnership to develop a rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) installation at Al Dahra Food Industry at Khalifa Industrial Zone Facility Abu Dhabi (Kizad). The rooftop solar system will be installed on Al ...

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UAE announces VAT changes in gold, diamond sector

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Pursuant to a resolution issued by the cabinet, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Tuesday announced the amendment of the VAT treatment on workmanship services when supplying gold and diamonds between registrants in the state. According to the resolution, there will be a temporary replacement for the definition of “goods” contained in Article (1) of ...

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World of Coffee Dubai 2023 exhibition to host 1,000 firms, brands

Dubai / WAM The World of Coffee Dubai 2023 exhibition, which is scheduled to be held from January 11-13, 2023, is preparing to host more than 1,000 international, regional, and local companies and brands from over 30 countries worldwide, surpassing the participation figures from its first edition. The three-day event, organised by DXB Live, the integrated event management and experiential ...

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Jet Airways revival hits fresh snag as banks resist on funding

  Bloomberg Lenders to bankrupt Jet Airways India Ltd are resisting a court-approved resolution plan, further delaying the former No. 1 private airline’s return to the skies, according to people familiar with the matter and email communications seen by Bloomberg News. The primary dispute is about whether the new owners of Jet Airways need to pay more money into the ...

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Lululemon’s biggest bull sees 42% gain

  Bloomberg Wall Street analysts are boosting price targets for Lululemon Athletica Inc before the company reports earnings on Thursday, predicting that brand loyalty for the maker of pricey yoga and exercise apparel will help the stock build on a two-month rally that’s erased most of its 2022 losses. At Cowen, John Kernan lifted his call on Lululemon to $542 ...

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China’s air cargo carrier links with Freightos as bookings jump online

  Bloomberg China’s top air-cargo carrier is joining an online booking platform that’s revolutionising a $200 billion global market the way websites like Travelocity and Expedia digitised flight transactions for passengers more than two decades ago. Freightos Group announced that the air-logistics arm of China Southern Airlines Co will offer real-time rates, capacity and bookings on WebCargo, a Barcelona-based unit ...

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Paris reopens airport terminal before 2024 Olympics

  Bloomberg Paris reopened its most iconic airport terminal as France prepares to welcome millions of visitors for the 2024 summer Olympics while the travel industry struggles to recover from the fallout of the pandemic. Aeroports de Paris, which operates Charles de Gaulle airport, spent €250 million ($263 million) on works that lasted more than two years and created an ...

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Russian tourists returning to Thailand on chartered flights

  Bloomberg Russian tourists are once again traveling in large numbers to Thailand via chartered flights and using credit cards issued outside the country to get around payment difficulties, turbo-charging a gradual tourism recovery in the Southeast Asian nation. More than 44,000 Russians visited Thailand in October, compared with less than 10,000 each in the months following the start of ...

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Sainsbury’s invests $61m to cut food prices

  Bloomberg J Sainsbury Plc is investing an extra £50 million ($61 million) to keep prices down as the cost-of-living crisis grows in the UK. As part of the latest push, more than £15 million is targeted to make shoppers’ Christmas spend more affordable, for example with ingredients for a roast dinner at less than £4 a person. Shoppers are ...

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Winter blast puts pressure on UK, Nordic energy systems

  Bloomberg Northern Europe faces freezing temperatures for the next two weeks, with an expected jump in heating demand adding pressure to the region’s stretched energy systems. Nordic countries will feel the brunt of the cold snap, with a low of -9.5C (14.9F) in Oslo expected next Tuesday, forecaster Maxar Technologies Inc. said in a report. Arctic air will also ...

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