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French, Spanish car sales drop

Bloomberg Car sales fell in France and Spain in August, erasing gains made during the previous months and damping hopes for a rapid recovery from the coronavirus pandemic in Europe. French passenger car registrations dropped by a fifth compared with the same month last year, according to CCFA figures. The total of 103,635 was the lowest since May, when showrooms and ...

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Amazon buys electric Mercedes vans in green effort

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc. is buying 1,800 electric delivery vans from Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz, the retailer’s biggest commitment to date to cut the carbon footprint of its delivery operations in Europe. The deal, for the German automaker’s eSprinter and eVito models, will be complete by the end of the year, Amazon said in a statement. It comes two years after Amazon ...

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Deal signed to boost Emirati medical cadres’ capabilities

Dubai / WAM The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday to strengthen the capabilities of Emirati medical cadres. The MoU will contribute towards developing human capabilities specialising in various healthcare fields, raising the efficiency of health personnel, and supporting the health sector. Humaid Al Qutami, Director-General of the ...

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