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MBRF meeting discusses Global Knowledge Index preparations

DUBAI / WAM Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) convened its third meeting to prepare for the upcoming inaugural edition of the Global Knowledge Index, following the directives of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation. The meeting was attended by an expert group associated with the ...

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DESC raises cyber security awareness

DUBAI / WAM With the goal of expanding cooperation in the field of disseminating science and knowledge in Dubai, the Dubai Electronic Security Centre (DESC) has signed an MoU with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), UAE Section. The MoU aims to strengthen mutual cooperation between both organisations with regards to developing educational materials and programmes on information ...

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China shoppers buy bad loans online with their groceries

Bloomberg Among the sneakers, diapers and pet food for sale on Taobao, China’s biggest e-commerce platform, is a listing that may take up a little more space in the online shopping basket. For 4.15 million yuan ($610,000), customers on the site owned by e-retailing giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. can bid for the debt of a steelmaker from Zhejiang, a ...

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