Bloomberg VF Corp. plans to spin off its Lee and Wrangler jeans business to focus on faster-growing outdoor products and active wear such as its North Face and Vans brands. The spinoff to shareholders should be completed in the first half of next year, Greensboro, North Carolina-based VF said in a statement. The jeans business, which has yet to be …

DUBAI / WAM Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) reported that the number of its online transactions is continuously growing. The company recorded a total of 250,000 transactions performed through its e-services system from January to July 2018. Empower aims to increase the number of e-services subscribers to achieve 100 percent online transactions. The e-services allow customers to pay bills …

DUBAI / Emirates Business Emirates has launched one of its biggest sales yet with special fares to over 70 global destinations within its network. Passengers can still plan a short getaway before the summer season ends to destinations in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, and the Far East. The offer applies to bookings made on Sunday until August 20 for …