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Deal to advance transport sector in Mideast through AI signed

ABU DHABI / WAM Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) the world’s first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, and Virgin Hyperloop, the California-based category leader in hyperloop development, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to initiate a collaborative approach to research and innovation in the field of AI. In a virtual ceremony, the MoU was signed ...

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Oil edges lower with new virus surge darkening demand outlook

Bloomberg Oil edged lower as the resurgence of the coronavirus in the US continued to dampen the prospects of a broader demand recovery. Futures in New York fell 1.3% towards $39 a barrel. With the coronavirus running rampant across southern and western America and many states pausing or reversing reopening measures, the outlook for energy demand in the world’s largest ...

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UAE had 9,084 mosques in 2019: FCSA

ABU DHABI / WAM In 2019, the number of mosques and musallas in the UAE reached 9,083 and 163 respectively, according to statistics released by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority (FCSA). Mosques with a capacity of more than 100 worshippers accounted for 85 percent of the total number with 301 mosques each accommodating more than 1,000 worshippers. Figures also ...

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