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Call for life-saving auto technology in all cars

  Bloomberg Computerized sensors that warn drivers they’re about to rear-end another vehicle or prevent other types of accidents are available on models made by every major auto manufacturer. The problem, according to a US safety agency and accident-prevention advocates, is that these life-saving technologies are optional equipment that makes its way onto a tiny minority of vehicles. “We’re not ...

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DP World, Canada’s Caisse to create $3.8bn port venture

  Bloomberg Dubai-based DP World Ltd. is teaming up with Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, Canada’s second-largest pension fund manager, to create a C$5 billion ($3.8 billion) venture that will invest in ports around the world, including regions such as Asia and Latin America. DP World, which operates ports from China to South America, will own 55 percent ...

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UAE, Japan discuss ways to bolster ties

  ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Kentaro Sonoura, Japanese State Minister for Foreign Affairs, met on Saturday in Abu Dhabi to discuss ways of bolstering strategic relations between the UAE and Japan in all spheres, and exchange views about the latest regional and international developments. ...

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