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Dubai agrees $3bn loan to fund airport expansion

  Bloomberg Dubai agreed a $3 billion loan with banks to fund the expansion of Dubai World Central airport and logistics hub as it prepares to host the World Expo in 2020, reports said. The emirate will pay interest of 200 basis points, or 2 percentage points, above the London Interbank Offered Rate on the seven-year facility, said the people, ...

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du ups security of its payment gateway with PCI-DSS compliance

  Bloomberg In line with its efforts to digitise its services to create a secure e-commerce environment, du has increased the security of its payment gateway with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DDS) compliance. This certification enables du customers to process their payment transactions and cardholder data more securely than ever before. “PCI-DSS Compliance enables du to tighten ...

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A ‘staircase to the moon’!

  Broome/ DPA The sun has dipped behind the horizon but still hundreds of tourists remain on the mangrove beach at Broome in north-western Australia. All are looking out to sea. Slowly, a golden moon rises over the black water and a spectacular phenomenon takes place. The moonlight reflected off the mudflats makes it appear as if the moon has ...

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