Bloomberg Just hours after Ethiopia demanded Boeing Co fix flight controls blamed for the crash of a 737 Max 8 jet last month, the parents of an American victim sued the company, and her grand-uncle, consumer advocate Ralph Nader, called for a boycott and recall of the plane. The flurry of new legal woes came as Boeing Chief Executive Officer …

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE government, in cooperation with the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the Middle East and North Africa (Mena), has become first signatory to the ‘Scale 360’ initiative, which aims at moving towards a more circular economy while using less natural resources and reducing pollution to tackle climate change. This step reaffirms the UAE’s position as …

Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates Islamic announced the launch of chat banking services for customers via WhatsApp, marking a global first in the Islamic banking sector. The bank’s customers will now able to conduct daily banking activities via WhatsApp in a seamless and hassle-free manner. The Chat Banking solution, supported by Infobip, further enhances Emirates Islamic’s suite of digital banking …