BLOOMBERG Hong Kong-based Greater Bay Airlines Co plans to expand its route network into mainland China next year, belatedly entering an essential market after the country remained off limits during the Covid pandemic. The carrier, a new entrant to an Asian hub dominated by Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd, will first fly to Shanghai and Beijing, and then gradually to cities ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME Microsoft offered a glimpse into the AI-powered future of cities and workplaces at GITEX Global 2023. Under the show’s theme “The Year to Imagine AI in Everything,” Microsoft’s demonstrated how AI will revolutionize the way we live and work. Participating alongside 32 of its partners, Microsoft showcased the latest AI solutions and services designed to transform the ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME iCubesWire, a leading global Ad Tech Platform with full-fledged Content Production and Influencer Marketing capabilities, has bagged the Influencer Marketing mandate for Himalaya, the multinational wellness and personal care brand. This strategic partnership aims to elevate brand awareness and customer engagement in the booming markets of the Middle Eastern markets. In the thriving markets of the Middle ...

BLOOMBERG Global bond markets rebounded, with the US 10-year yield sliding to 4.8%, amid growing speculation that the recent selloff was excessive. Nasdaq 100 index futures rose ahead of earnings from Microsoft Corp and Alphabet Inc. Treasury 10-year yields slipped as much as five basis points to a one-week low after reaching the highest since 2007. Europe’s Stoxx 600 index ...

BLOOMBERG Bitcoin extended a rally fuelled by expectations of fresh demand from exchange-traded funds, reaching the highest price since May last year. The largest digital asset rose as much as 11.5% to top $35,000 before paring some of the gain to trade at $33,918 in London on Tuesday, taking its year-to-date rebound from 2022’s digital-asset rout to 105%. The possible ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME Romain Gerardin-Fresse, a renowned French lawyer and founder of the alliance “GFK Strategies” has set his eyes on the UAE market and beyond. Romain has established GFK, particularly GFK Middle East, as a leading player in the vertical and horizontal concentrations of consultancy. Talking about what led him to expand to the UAE, Romain said, “I’m fascinated ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME Al Bandar Rotana hotel Dubai is set to redefine your Friday evenings with the launch of its Arabic Night. Offering both locals and tourists an opportunity to dive deep into the heart of Arabic culture, the hotel pledges an unparalleled evening of entertainment, food, and ambiance. Detailed Highlights of the Night: Exciting Performances: Listen to the captivating ...

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Bloom Holding, one of the UAE’s foremost real estate development companies, has won two Arabian Property Awards for its fully integrated and all-inclusive project in Abu Dhabi, Bloom Living. The master-planned community received awards for ‘Best Mixed-use Development’ and ‘Best Residential Development’. Each of the two awards categories welcomed hundreds of entries, including some of ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai is set to host the 2024 edition of Arab Health from January 29 to February 1 2024, with an expanded site and a growing international presence. The event is expected to welcome a global audience with over 3,450 exhibitors and over 110,000 healthcare professional visits from 180 countries. The event will take place over an extended ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has launched the “GovSign” initiative, tailored for the management and approval of documents and correspondence addressed to federal government entities integrated with the Federal Network (FedNet) on the digital government platform. Unveiled during Gitex, the new initiative introduced by TDRA features an automated system for digital document authentication ...