Dubai / Emirates Business Cisco launched a state-of-the-art Innovation and Experience Center (IXC) at its Middle East regional hub in Dubai. The center will serve as a hub for open innovation and showcase what is possible with digital transformation in sectors that range from retail and hospitality to healthcare, education, and financial services. The IXC is a first of its …

ABU DHABI / Emirates Business The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), signed MoUs with Dubai Police, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), and Dubai Municipality (DM), on stepping up coordination in combating illegal trade in endangered species in the UAE. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, and Major-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai …

Bloomberg Siemens AG Chief Executive Officer Joe Kaeser said he’s plann- ing sweeping cuts at the German engineering company’s power-and-gas business, setting the stage for a turnaround plan aimed at tackling weak orders and a sharp drop in profit. The unit, which is suffering from a steady decline in demand for large turbines used in power plants, will be “reshaped …