HONG KONG / WAM Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday after Wall Street retreated as surprisingly strong US manufacturing data cast doubts over how soon the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates, Associated Press (AP) reported. Hong Kong gained 2.2 percent to 16,906.15. The Shanghai Composite index edged 0.1 percent lower to 3,074.96. China real estate developer Vanke’s Hong Kong-listed …

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The National Health Insurance Company – Daman, part of PureHealth has launched a new option for renewing Abu Dhabi Basic Plans for domestic workers via TAMM, Abu Dhabi’s unified digital government platform. In alignment with the digital transformation initiatives, this new process aims to streamline access to healthcare services for insurance renewals while elevating …

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched its smart app on Apple Vision Pro glasses, becoming the first utility to provide its services through this technology that combines augmented and virtual reality. Dewa is making use of the various capabilities and features of Apple Vision Pro to enhance customer services. The move supports Dewa’s efforts to …