DUBAI / Emirates Business The Startup Focus Program supports more than 3,400 startups worldwide, providing startups with free access to tools, support, and training to develop innovations on the SAP HANA Cloud Platform, and bring them to market in an ecosystem of 2 million people and 310,000 customers in 190 countries. The SAP Training and Development Institute launched the ...

  According to Czech Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek, Russia is pursuing a “divide and conquer” policy in Europe by trying to boost the eurosceptic populists. “It’s regularly discussed,” Zaoralek told Financial Times. “We have no doubt Russia is finding ways to finance this.” Others before him have made similar allegations but, like Zaoralek, they have been unable to produce proof ...

  The world’s central banks are increasingly employing a controversial method to stimulate economic growth: negative interest rates. I’m convinced that this can be a valuable tool, but its power depends a lot on how it’s used. First, some context. A bond that promises to pay $1,000 in a year’s time is said to have a negative interest rate if ...